Dogfight (8/15/12) Off Broadway
Derek Klena (Eddie Birdlace), Lindsay Mendez (Rose Fenny), Nick Blaemire (Bernstein), Josh Segarra (Boland), Steven Booth (Gibbs), Adam Halpin (Stevens), F. Michael Hayne (Fector), Annaleigh Ashford (Marcy), Becca Ayers (Mama), Dierdre Friel (Chippy), James Moye (Lounge Singer)
A Doll’s Life (1982) Broadway
George Hearn, Betsy Joslyn, Peter Gallagher. Picture is fuzzy from generational loss, but pretty good still. Very colorful for its age. The sound is good in Act One, and still audible in Act Two, though a bit quieter. B+
Doubt (11/20/04) New York
Cherry Jones, Brian F. O'Byrne, Heather Goldenhersh, Adrianne Lenox. Very Nice Filming, great performances. A
Dr. Dolittle (7/22/06) Chicago, IL Tour
Tommy Tune, Dee Hoty, Allan Mangaser, Sandi DeGeorge, Aaron Burr, Joel Blum, Jessica Wu, Matthew Crowie. This was filmed during the last stop of the US National Tour in Chicago. Beautifully shot, occasional heads in the bottom of the shot. A
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (8/96) North Shore Music Theatre
Michael X. Martin. Pro shot Archival tape of regional production. Different than the Wildhorn version from Broadway. A-
Dracula (10/20/01) La Jolla California
Frank Wildhorm Musical. Tom Hewitt (Dracula), Jenn Morse (Mina) Tom Stuart (Harker), Tom Flynn (Van Helsing), Amy Rutburg (Lucy), Chris Hoch (Arthur Homwood) B+
Dracula (9/03/04) Broadway
Tom Hewitt, Melissa Errico, Darren Ritchie, Kelly O'Hara, Stephen McKinley Henderson. Good Video A
Dreamgirls (1981) Broadway
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Holliday, Ben Harney, Cleavant Derricks, Obba Babatunde Some short blackouts and some heads blocking sometimes, but surprisingly good for its age. Great sound. B+
Dreamgirls Actor’s Fund Concert Rehearsal (9/24/01) Broadway
Lillias White, Audra McDonald, Heather Headley, Darius de Haas, Norm Lewis
One night only Actors’ Fund Benefit Concert, Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Rehearsal Tape with Rehearsal Extras. A
Dreamgirls Actor’s Fund Concert (9/24/01) Braodway
Lillias White, Audra McDonald, Heather Headley, Norm Lewis, Billy Porter, Darius DeHaas. Pro-shot performance. Great concert. A+
Dreamgirls (2004) Tour
Frenchie Davis (Effie), Ramona Keller. Pro-Shot. Great Video. A
Dreamgirls (4/29/10) US Tour, Orange County, CA
Cast: Moya Angela (Effie White), Syesha Mercado (Deena Jones), Chaz Lamar Shepherd (Curtis Taylor Jr.), Chester Gregory (James Thunder Early), Adrienne Warren (Lorrell Robinson), Trevon Davis (CC White), Margaret Hoffman (Michelle Morris), Milton Craig Nealy (Marty). Great Capure A
The Drowsy Chaperone Los Angeles, Pre-Bway
Ahmanson Theatre, Press Reels. Rare/Very Interesting – Sutton is performing in a arm cast. A+
The Drowsy Chaperone (4/3/06; first preview) Broadway
Cast: Bob Martin, Sutton Foster, Beth Leavel, Danny Burstein, Georgia Engel, Edward Hibbert, Troy Britton Johnson, Eddie Korbich, Garth Kravits, Jason Kravits, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Jennifer Smith, Lenny Wolpe. Great Video from the Master. A
The Drowsy Chaperone (11/1/07) Broadway
Bob Saget, Mara Davi, Beth Leavel, Linda Gabler (u/s Mrs. Tottendale), Peter Bartlett, Troy Britton Johnson, Danny Burstein, Patrick Wetzel, Gerry Vichi, Jennifer Smith, Jason Kravits Garth Kravitz, Kecia Lewis-Evans . About ten minutes from the second half of Fancy Dress to halfway through Cold Feet, the video messed up and it has a dark green tint. Otherwise it's pretty good - one head that is well shot around and minimal washout. A-
The Drowsy Chaperone (5/2007) London
Original London Cast. Great Capture. A
Earth Girls Are Easy, the Musical (2002) Staged Reading ~ New York
Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Brown, Deven Day, Mark Kudish, Hunter Foster. Staged reading of Julie Brown’s new musical, which had hopes of going to Broadway. Uses a lot of pop music from the 80's. Interesting and fun! A
Edward Scissorhands (4/19/07) Denver, CO
Sam Archer, Kerry Biggin. 1 is audio only, but Act 2 you can see what an amazing production it really is. B
Elaine Stritch at Liberty (4/10/02) Broadway
Fantastic tape of Elaine's one-woman show, written by John Lahr. Usually focussed in tight on Elaine. This is the full version of the show, unlike the edited HBO version. A-
Elegies: A Song Cycle (4/17/03) Off Broadway
Betty Buckley, Keith Byron Kirk, Christian Borle, CaroleeCarmello, Michael Rupert; Nice picture and sound. Skips towards the end. B-
Elegies: A Song Cycle (2003) Off Broadway ~ Pro Shot
Betty Buckley, Carolee Carmello, Michael Rupert, Christian Borle, Keith Byron Kirk. Finally a good copy of the show. A
Elf (11/16/10) Broadway
Sebastian Arcelus, Amy Spanger, Beth Leavel, George Wendt, Mark Jacoby, Michael McCormick, Michael Mandell, Mattew Gumley, Valerie Wright. Great recording. A
Emma (2/20/11) La Jolla, San Diego
Patti Murin, Adam Monley, Dani Marcus, Will Reynolds, Brian Herndon, Amanda Naughton, Don Noble, Suzanne Grodner, Richert Easley, Allison Spratt Pearce, Adam Daveline, Kelly Hutchinson. First miute or so of each act is blacked out; the rest of the show is complete; one head blocks a small portion of the front of the stage, more noticeable in act two, not never blocks the action; slight washout in some of the wide shots; sound is a little quite during the dialogue scenes, but otherwise good; nice picture. A 2 DVDs
Enron (5/6/10) Broadway
Norbert Leo Butz, Marin Mazzie, Jordan Ballard, Brandon Dirden, Rightor Doyle, Anthony Holds, Gregory Itzin, Ty Jones, Ian Kahn, Stephen Kunken, January LaVoy, Tom Nelis, Madisyn Shipman, Jeff Skowron, Mary Stewart Sullivan, Lusia Strus, Noah Weisberg
Epic Proportions (1999) Broadway
Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Tudyk, Jeremy Davidson. Still shot from right balacony, but very watchable. A-
Equus (12/16/2008) Broadway
Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Kate Mulgrew, Anna Camp, T. Ryder Smith. Taped from the side orchestra, so hard to see a lot. But amazing this even exisits B-
Everyday Rapture (4/24/09) Off-Broadway
Sherie Rene Scott, Eamon Foley, Lindsay Mendez, Betsy Wolfe. A
Evil Dead 1 & 2: The Musical (2004) Toronto
Ryan Ward (Ash), Danielle Meierhenry (Cheryl), Lexie Galante (Linda), Kylee Evans (Shelly), Matt Olmstead (Scott), Trevor Martin (Ed), Meredith Shaw (Annie), Tim Evans (Moose), Mike "Nug" Nahgrang (Jake) Pro-shot. Near perfect audio, great video of a really fun show. A
Evil Dead: The Musical (9/13/14) Madison, WI
David Sajewich, Callie Johnson, Demi Zino, Creg Sclavi, Julie Baird, Jessica King, Andrew Di Rosa, Ryan McBride. Excellent HD capture with no obstructions of the 2014 National Tour. Campy slasher musical based on the 1981 movie. 2 Discs
Evita (1980) Broadway
Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, Bob Gunton, Decent for its age. One of the best copies in color. B
Evita (8/3/1991) Village Players, Toledo Ohio
Hunter Foster (Che), Sutton Foster (Mistress). Slight Generational Loss, but nothing major. Picture and sound are pretty good. It is kind of odd to see two future Broadway stars in the most humble of community theatre beginnings. B+
Evita (6/12/99) National Tour
Natalie Toro (Eva), Raul Esparza (Che), Raymond Jaramillo McLeod (Peron), Angela Covington (Peron’s Mistress), Tom Flynn (Magaldi). Some generation watch but completely watchable. B+
Evita (11/1/2006) London, Adelphi Theatre
Elena Roger, Philip Quast,Matt Rawle. Audio is great, but video goes in and out. Only about 70 percent there, but when you can see, great performances. B+
Evita (5/26/2007) London,West End
Elena Roger, Matt Rawle, Philip Quast, Greg Castiglioni, Lorna Want. So much better than the other video, all of its there and clear. A
Evita (8/17/08) Sacramento Music Circus
Cast: Julia Murney (Eva), Eric Kunze (Che), Scott Blanks (Peron), Philip Michael Baskerville (Magaldi/Ensemble), Kari Yancy (Peron’s Mistress/Ensemble). A-
Evita (3/14/2012) Broadway Revival
Elena Roger, Ricky Martin, Michael Ceveris, Max Von Essen, Rachel Potter, Maya Jade Frank. Great Caputre. A
Evita (8/13/12) Broadway
Starring: Christina DeCicco, Ricky Martin, Michael Cerveris, Max von Essen, Rachel Potter. A couple short blackouts towards the beginning of the show. Christina is amazing in this one! A
Evita (8/15/12) Broadway
Jesica Lea Patty (u/s Evita), Ricky Martin, Michael Cerveris, Max von Esson, Rachel Potter. 2 DVDs
Evita (9/22/13) US Tour, Chicago
Caroline Bowman, Josh Young, Christopher Johnstone, Sean MacLaughlin, Krystina Alabado. Beautiful HD Capture with no obstructions. 2 DVDs. A+
Falsettos (10/91) Hartford Stage
Evan Pappas (Marvin), Roger Bart (Whizzer), Adam Heller (Mendel), Josh Ofrane (Jason Act I), Etan Ofrane (Jason Act II), Barbara Walsh (Trina), Andrea Frierson (Dr. Charlotte), Joanne Baum (Cordelia). Great for age. A-
Falsettos (1993) Broadway
Mandy Patinkin, Stephen Bogardus, Carolee Carmello, Barbara Walsh, Andrew Harrison Leeds, Chip Zien . Great video for its age, some washout but still amazing quality for it. B
Fame (1/27/99) National Tour Chicago
Gavin Creel, Jennifer Gambatese. Some generation loss, but not bad. B
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