Violet (5/24/14) Broadway
Sutton Foster, Joshua Henry, Colin Donnell, Alexander Gemignani, Emerson Steele, Ben Davis, Annie Golden, Austin Lesch, Charlie Pollock, Rema Webb, Anastacia McCleskey.
Very beginning of the show is missing, but it picks up about halfway through Water in the Well and complete from there with a couple quick dropouts. Well filmed with clear picture and good sound. A-
The Visit (3/37/15) Broadway
Chita Rivera (Claire Zachanassian), Roger Rees (Anton Schell), Jason Danieley (Frederich Kuhn), David Garrison (Peter Dummermut), Mary Beth Peil (Matilde Schell), George Abud (Karl), Matthew Deming (Louis Perch), Diana DiMarzio (Annie Dummermut), Rick Holmes (Father Josef), Tom Nelis (Rudi), Chris Newcomer (Jacob Chicken), Aaron Ramey (Otto Hahnke), John Riddle (Young Anton), Elena Shaddow (Ottilie), Timothy Shew (Hans Nusselin), Michelle Veintimilla (Young Claire)
The Visit (4/11/15) Broadway
Chita Rivera, Roger Rees, Jason Danieley, David Garrison, Mary Beth Peil, George Abud, Matthew Deming. Great HD capture of the Kander & Ebb musical that finally made it to Broadway. At times a head can block the Actor's feet on the far right side, but rarely an issue. Chita still in wonderful form here and always delivers in this dark tale of a scorned woman! 2 Discs
The Vote (5/17/15) Donmar Warehouse
BBC-TV. Pro-Shot. Judi Dench, Catherine Tate, Timothy West, Nina Sosanya, Mark Gatiss, Finty Williams, broadcast live of play's final night of a three week run which also coincided with Britain's elections, A
Waitress: A New Musical (9/2/15) Cambridge, MA
Jessie Mueller, Keala Settle, Jeanna De Waal, Drew Gehling, Joe Tippett, Dakin Matthews, Eric Anderson, Jeremy Morse, Giana Ribeiro. Stunning HD capture of the new Pre-Broadway Sara Bareilles musical. Beautiful production and equally stunning performances. Jessie as you have come to expect gives a flawless performace with such beautiful and heartbreaking moments, with a matching cast! A+ 2 DVDs
Waitress (3/16) Broadway
Jessie Mueller, Keala Settle, Kimiko Glenn, Drew Gehling, Nick Cordero, Dakin Matthews, Eric Anderson, Christopher Fitzgerald
Note: Sunset's master. Beautiful capture of this stunning Broadway transfer. Includes the part where the set broke and Sara Bareilles came out while it was being fixed. She sang (a cut song from the show and Part of Your World) and talked with the audience.
War Horse (9/17/11) Broadway
Seth Numrich, Alyssa Bresnahan, Matt Doyle, Boris McGiver, T. Ryder Smith
Excellent capture of the 2011 Tony Winner for best Play. A very innovative play and a great story of a man and his horse. A
War Paint (6/29/16) Chicago, IL
Patti LuPone, Christine Ebersole, John Dossett, Douglas Sills, Joanna Glushak, Chris Hoch, Barbara Marineau
Note: Beautiful HD capture of the PreBroadway tryout at the Goodman Theater. Glorious moment when Patti's bracelet and ring fall off mid song.
Waiting for Godot (11/24/13) Broadway
Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup, Shuler Hensley, Aidan GemmeOpening Night! Great adaptation of a classic play, wonderful performances by everyone in the cast. Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart have such wonderful chemistry together. First couple minutes of each act is audio only, but besides that it's an unobstructed, steady shot. Very minor wandering. Includes curtain call. 2 Discs
Water By The Spoonful (8/31/14) Theatre Works
Elliot: Miles Gaston Villanueva, Yazmin: Sabina Zuniga Varela, Odessa: Zilah Mendoza, Orangutan: Anna Ishida, Fountainhead: Patrick Kelly Jones, Chutes&Ladders: Anthony J Haney, Professor/Ghost/Policeman: George Psarras A perfect capture of this interesting play at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. There are no blackouts, no obstruction, and just some slight washout in some wide shots. It’s filmed in 16:9, with a mix of wides, mediums, and close-ups. The sound is excellent. Includes curtain call and playbill scans. 2 Discs
We Will Rock You (6/12/02) London
Neat sci-fi musical built around the music of Queen. Freddy Mercury vocals are especially well rendered. Elaborate production and stage effects. Crisp digital shoot. A
We Will Rock You (2/11/03) London
Cast: Tony Vincent, Nigel Planer, Alexander Hanson, Hannah Jane Fox, Sharon D Clark, Nigel Clauzel, Kerry Ellis. Producers copy, multi-camera video of the entire live show.
Has counter numbers running across the bottom of the screen. Pro-Shot A+
We Will Rock You (5/13/13) UK Tour
Mig Ayesa, Lauren Samuels, Jenna Lee-James, Sean Kingsley, Rob Castell, Rolan Bell, Lucie Jones, Dean Read Note: 10th Anniversary World Arena Tour. Video is filmed from the raised section of the venue, so the view of the stage is clear and unobstructed; action is followed very well, using a mix of closeups and wider shots as necessary.
We Will Rock You (10/2013) US Tour, Chicago, IL
Brian Justin Crumm, Ruby Lewis, Jacqueline B. Arnold, PJ Griffith, Erica Peck, Jared Zirilli, Ryan Knowles. Excellent HD capture with no obstructions from the First National Tour in the US. The cast does a wonderful job and such powerful singers! Brian has a huge voice and really handles the score! 2 DVDs
The Wedding Singer (4/1/06) Broadway
Stephen Lynch, Laura Benati, Amy Spanger, Kevin Cahoon, Matthew
Saldivar, Richard Blake, Felicia Finley, Rita Gardner. Broadway
Preview Amazingly shot, fun show, beautiful closeups, nice sound. A+
The Wedding Singer (4/11/06) Broadway
Stephen Lynch, Laura Benati, Cara Cooper (u/s for Holly), Kevin Cahoon, Matthew Saldivar, Richard Blake, Felicia Finley, Rita Gardner. Nicely filmed with an understudy. A-
The Wedding Singer (4/15/06) Broadway
OBC. First show with the new song, ‘Someday.’ Amazing Quality. Final Version of the Show. A
The Wedding Singer (2007) Madrid, Spain
Naím Thomas (Robbie), María Adamuz, Silvia Casanova, María Ángeles Virumbrales,
Pro-Shot. A+
The Wedding Singer
(July 2010) ~ Plays in the Park, NJ
Brad Sarboukh, Holly Curran, Anthony Younes, Casey Muha, Brian Hart, Drew Cyburt, Arlene Britt, Bre Cade
Pro shot video; great picture and sound 2 DVDs A
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? The Musical (10/02) Houston, TX
Theatre Under the Stars. Millicent Martin, Leslie Denniston. US Premiere Performance. Semi pro shot video, using one camera on a tripod. Very nicely filemd, Camera follwos the ation on stage very well. Clear audio and video. Great show!
Where’s Charley? (3/18/11) Encores!
Rob McClure, Sebastian Arcelus, Rebecca Luker, Howard McGillin, Jill Paice, Jeff Brooks, Dakin Matthews, Lauren Worsham, Dan Callaway, Meggie Cansler, Hannah Chin, Nick Cosgrove. Filmed from the left mezzanine with clear picture and sound.
When You Wish: The Story of Walt Disney (10/16/13) Los Angeles, CA
Tim Martin Gleason, Andy Umberger, Brandi Burkhardt, Melissa Fahn, Norman Large, Louis Pardo, Kade Pait, Jake Davidson, Jennifer Brasuell, Katy Harvey, Aurore Joly, Lorenzo King, David Michael Laffey, Morgan Marcell, Garrett Marshall, Thomas Adoue Polk, Kirklyn Robinson, Nick Tubbs, Salvatore Vassallo, Louis A Williams Excellent capture of this new musical; a few very quick dropouts in the beginning of act one, but no major blackouts; no obstruction and no washout; filmed in 16:9 with a mix of wides, mediums, and close-ups; great clear sound; includes curtain call. 2 DVDs
Whistle Down the Wind (1996) Washington DC World Premiere
Davis Gaines (The Man), Irene Molloy (Swallow), Abbi Hutcherson (Brat), Cameron Bowen (Poor Baby), Steve Scott Springer (Amos), Lacey Hornhohl (Candy), Timothy Nolen (Boone), Candy Buckley (Aunt Dot), Mike Hartman (Sheriff)
This is pro shot dress rehersal. The colors are faded but the picture is very clear; includes hidden shot of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jim Steinman and Hal Prince discussing the show after performance in the theatre. A-
Whistle Down the Wind (9/6/2000) London
Jerome Pradon (The Man), Vikki Coote, Mark McGee (Amos), Cat Simmons (Candy), Rohan Tickle, Rupert Bradshaw. Good Quality. A-
Whistle Down the Wind (1/5/01) London
Jerome Pradon, Laura Michelle Kelly, Rohan Tickell, Mark McGee, Cat Simmons. Great video. A-
Whistle Down the Wind (10/13/07) National Tour ~ St. Paul
Andrea Ross, Eric Kunze, Austin J. Zambito-Valente, Nadine Jacobson, Dann Fink, Carole Denise Jones, Matt Skrincosky, Gerry McIntyre, Adam Shonkwiler. A beautiful capture and an amazing show. A
Whistle Down The Wind (2/2010) UK Tour
Jonathan Ansell, Carly Bawden, Josh Simpson, Charlotte Oldroyd, Carl Stallwood, Scarlette Douglas, Lincoln Stone. Nice video with no blackouts or obstructions with clear sound and picture. A
Whistle Down the Wind (12/13/15) Concert @ 54 Below
Josh Young, Emerson Steele, Justin Matthew Sargent, Brian Charles Rooney, Jessica Waxman, Gregory Sullivan, Melissa VanPelt, Joshua Colley, Peyton Ella, The Shapiro Sisters
White Christmas (12/3/2005) Boston
John Anthony,Terry Beaver, Stephen Bogardus, Katherine Doherty as Susan Waverly, Michael Gruber, Isenegger, Karen Morrow, Kerry O'Malley. Awesome Video. A
Wicked (10/12/03) Broadway
Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth and Original Bway Cast. Great video A
Wicked (1/9/2004) Broadway
Elphaba: Idina Menzel, Glinda: Kristin Chenoweth, Fiyero: Taye Digges,
The Wizard: Joel Grey, Mrs. Morrible: Carole Shelley, Nessarose: Michelle Federer, Not a bad video. By far not the best out there, but its great to see Taye and Idina together, they have great chemistry. A-
Wicked (7/18/04) Broadway
Kristen Chenoweth, Idina Menzel. Kristin’s last performance. Includes Idina’s speech after the show. A
Wicked (01/09/05) Broadway
Jennifer Laura Thompson, Shoshana Bean (u/s), George Hearn, Carolle Shelley, Joey McIntire + Appearance by Idina Menzel. Idina Menzel's Last Appearance. She doesn't actually appear until the final few minutes of the play and performs the last few lines. Includes Speech at end of show. Quality: A.
Wicked (4/23/05) Cannon Theatre Toronto
Stephanie Block, Kendra K. and original touring Cast. Got my copy from master. Great Video A
Wicked (7/1/05) Oriental Theatre Chicago
Ana Gastyer and Kate Reiners and Chicago Cast. Great Video A-
Wicked (8/17/05) Broadway
Shoshanna Bean, Megan Hilty, Ben Vereen, David Ayers, Adinah Alexander (u/s), Megan Sikora (u/s), Jeffery Kuhn, Sean McCourt
About five minutes worth of cover-ups at the beginning (you see Glinda’s entrance) because of latecomers and few more random ones during the first act. The first few minutes of the second act are similar to those of Act 1. One of the best show videos of Wicked out there. No obstructions and great close ups. A
Wicked (10/26/2005) Oriental Theatre Chicago
Elphaba: Kristy Cates, Glinda: Sarah Jane Everman, Fiyero: Kristoffer Cusick, Madame Morrible: Rondi Reed, Nessarose: Heidi Kettenringer. The best video I’ve ever seen of the show. A (+)
Wicked (03/14/06) Tour, Cincinnati
Julia Murney (Elphaba), Kendra Kassebaum (Glinda), Sebastian Arcelus (Fiyero), PJ Benjamin (Wizard), Alma Cuervo (Morrible), Timothy Britten Parker (Dillamond), Jennifer Waldman (u/s Nessa), Logan Lipton (Boq) Several brief blackouts with only sound. Sound only for first half of "Thank Goodness." Good close-ups. A-
Wicked (3/29/06) Broadway
Saycon Sengbloh (u/s elphaba), Megan Hilty, Jenna Leigh Green, Robb Sapp, Carol Kane, Ben Vereen, Derrick Williams. Shot close to the stage, tons of closeups. A
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