Broadways Lost Treasures

Product Description Joel Grey, Carol Channing, John Raitt, Patti LuPone, Yul Brynner, Zero Mostel--these greats are among the original-cast performers featured in this unique filmed compendium of Broadway showstoppers. Seen only once in their original Tony Award® telecasts (1967–1986), these 22 knock-out performances come with new introductions by some of the featured performers, including Angela Lansbury, Jerry Orbach, and Chita Rivera. BONUS: Both DVD and VHS formats feature five extra performances not seen on PBS! Program includes: BROADWAY DIVAS Vivian Blaine, "Adelaide's Lament," Guys and Dolls Patti LuPone, "A New Argentina," Evita Angela Lansbury, "Worst Pies in London," Sweeney Todd Carol Channing, "Before the Parade Passes By," Hello, Dolly! Julie Andrews, "Send in the Clowns," A Little Night Music LEADING MEN Zero Mostel, "If I Were a Rich Man," Fiddler on the Roof Yul Brynner, "Shall We Dance," The King and I John Raitt, "Hey There," The Pajama Game Robert Preston, "Trouble," The Music Man Paul Lynde, "Kids," Bye Bye Birdie DANCIN' Joel Grey, "Willkommen," Cabaret Tommy Tune, Twiggy, "Chasin' the Clouds Away," My One and Only Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, "All That Jazz," "Nowadays," Chicago Jerry Orbach, "Lullaby of Broadway," 42nd Street RECORD BREAKERS Andrea McArdle, cast, "Tomorrow," Annie Cast, "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile," Annie Betty Buckley and cast, "Jellicle Songs," "Memory," Cats BONUS PERFORMANCES! Both

Key details: Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No | MPAA rating: NR (Not Rated) | Package Dimensions: 7.1 x 5.42 x 0.58 inches; 2.88 ounces | Director: Chris Cohen | Media Format: Closed-captioned, Color, DVD, Full Screen, NTSC | Run time: 1 hour and 50 minutes | Release date: September 23, 2003 | Actors: Betty Buckley, Carol Channing, Julie Andrews, Vivian Blaine, Yul Brynner | Language: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo) | Studio: ACORN MEDIA

Customer feedback: 4.4/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find this TV series to be a real feast for Broadway show enthusiasts, featuring stellar performers and priceless performances.

Review snippets: I ordered this DVD when it first came out and I've been enjoying it ever since. All the performances are enjoyable- some more than others, but they are all wonderful nonetheless. Some of my pesonal favorites include: Patti Lupone bringing / I saw this on PBS and immediately decided to buy myself a copy! While these excerpts are not from the broadway shows themselves, they are from the Tony Awards and are therefore, 'live.' And it's just wonderful to experience the