Follies: In Concert
1986•NR•1h 30m•7.0•Released
DocumentaryMusic
A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies extravaganza when it was staged between the wars.
Director
Michael Houldey
Writer
James Goldman
Languages
English
Studio
PBS
Cast
Andre Gregory
Dimitri Weismann
Stephen Sondheim
Self- Composer
Arthur Rubin
Roscoe
Barbara Cook
Sally Durant Plummer
George Hearn
Benjamin Stone
Herbert Ross
Self- Concert Director
Jim Walton
Young Buddy
Paul Gemignani
Self- Conductor
Howard McGillin
Young Ben
Mandy Patinkin
Buddy Plummer
Lee Remick
Phyllis Rogers Stone
Liz Callaway
Young Sally
Daisy Prince
Young Phyllis
Betty Comden
Emily Whitman
Adolph Green
Theodore Whitman
Production
Company
PBS
Company
Ellen M. Krass Productions
Company
KQED
Producer
Thomas Z. Shepard
Producer
Ellen Krass
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