Specials
Documentaries, TV, DVD, and Virtual/Livestream specials.
Each entry is also listed individually under the respective title of show.
Documentaries, TV, DVD, and Virtual/Livestream specials.
Each entry is also listed individually under the respective title of show.
Anything Goes - February 28, 1954 - VOB + smalls (SD, 3.21 GB) or MKV (3.14 GB) - Television
CAST: Ethel Merman (Reno Sweeney), Frank Sinatra (Harry Dane), Bert Lahr (Moonface Martin), Arthur Gould-Porter (Lord Evelyn Oakleigh), Sheree North (Bonnie), Lou Krugman (Purser)
NOTES: Pro-Shot. Part of the "Colgate Comedy Hour". Multiple versions exist, with various levels of generational loss. As well as a beautiful remastered version, however with a timer and watermark.
Bombshell - June 8, 2015 - Actors' Fund Benefit Concert - Minskoff Theatre, NYC - MP4 (HD) - Livestream
CAST: Megan Hilty, Katharine McPhee, Christian Borle, Jeremy Jordan, Will Chase, Brian d'Arcy James, Debra Messing, Leslie Odom Jr., Ripley Sobo
NOTES: The stars of the NBC musical drama series will reunite virtually for a special one-night-only streaming event: Bombshell in Concert. The event, announced by The Actors Fund in association with PEOPLE, features the never-seen sold-out live performance of Bombshell in Concert that electrified Broadway at the Minskoff Theater in New York City in 2015. The evening will be introduced by two-time Academy Award winner Renee Zellweger and, during intermission, Julie Klausner of "Difficult People" will host a live, virtual reunion with the show's original cast members including: Christian Borle, Jaime Cepero, Will Chase, Brian d'Arcy James, Jack Davenport, Ann Harada, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Katharine McPhee, Andy Mientus, Debra Messing, Leslie Odom Jr., Krysta Rodriguez and Wesley Taylor.
Evita: The Making of a Superstar - 2018 - MKV (1080p) | 1.41 GB - Documentary
CAST: Suzy Klein, Elaine Paige, Tim Rice, Alan Parker, Elena Roger, Harold Prince
NOTES: Suzy Klein travels deep into the world of musical theatre, and the colourful landscapes of Argentina, to discover the story of one of the West End's most celebrated characters. Intertwining the stories of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's creation with the true story of Eva Peron, she celebrates the extraordinary show in the 40th year after its creation.
Meeting musical stars including Elaine Paige, Hal Prince and Tim Rice, she hears how the show came into being, all inspired by a face on a postage stamp. She then travels to Argentina, meeting politicians, performers and Eva fans to hear how this intensely divisive figure - loved by the poor, loathed by the rich - became one of the enduring icons of our time. Running time 58 minutes.
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes on You (2020) - MKV (HD) | 1.84 GB - Television
CAST: Robin Roberts, Thomas Kail, Annette Gordon-Reed, Christopher Jackson, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Leslie Odom, Jr., Daveed Diggs, Anthony Ramos, Jasmine Cephas Jones
NOTES: Robin Roberts hosts this discussion about Hamilton together with the creator, director and the cast. The discussion ranges from questions about the show's creation to its remarkable relevance to today's social and political realities.
Hello, Dolly, 'Round the World - 1966 - NBC-TV - VOB + smalls | 3.37 GB - Documentary
CAST: Mary Martin
NOTES: Hosted by Mary Martin. A TV documentary about the many different productions of the show from Broadway to London to Japan and beyond. Includes many rare clips. Most of the video focuses on the Japanese production, featuring Martin. Some generational Loss. B-
Hello, Dolly! - October 19, 1995 - Third Broadway Revival - VOB + smalls | 3.6 GB - Documentary
CAST: Carol Channing (Dolly Gallagher Levi)
NOTES: Hosted by Pat Collins, David Birney, and Phil Harper. Local NYC coverage of the 30th Anniversary revival starring Carol Channing. Includes taped pieces with footage from the show, rehearsal footage, as well as interviews with Channing, Director Lee Roy Reams, Jerry Herman, and others (90 minutes). Also includes Press Reels from "Stage Door Charley"
Miss Saigon - The Heat is On: The Making of Miss Saigon - 1989 - MP4 - Documentary
NOTES: A behind-the-scenes look at the putting on of the successful West End stage musical, including footage of the cast rehearsing and the triumphant first night.
Miss Saigon - The Heat is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon - 2015 - MP4 - Documentary
NOTES: Since its opening in London in 1989, `Miss Saigon' has become one of the most successful musicals ever to play at the Theater Royal Drury Lane. Now, after a final performance in 1999, the show is being revived for the 21st century.
Rent - 25 Years of RENT: Measured in Love - March 2, 2021 - New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) - MP4 | 9.23 GB - Documentary
CAST: Gilles Chiasson, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Rodney Hicks, Christopher Jackson, Kristen Lee Kelly, Tamika Lawrence, Jesse L. Martin, Idina Menzel, Aiko Nakasone, Eva Noblezada, Adam Pascal, Ben Platt, Billy Porter, Anthony Rapp, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Ali Stroker, Tracie Thoms, Byron Utley, Fredi Walker-Browne, Joe Iconis, The Lazours, Pasek & Paul, Rona Siddiqui, Sebastian Arcelus, Annaleigh Ashford, Martha Banta, Adam Chanler-Berat, Linda Chapman, Nicholas Christopher, Paul Clay, Wilson Cruz, Brandon Victor Dixon, Wendy Ettinger, Stephen Graham, Michael Greif, Janet Harckham, Jeremy O. Harris, Neil Patrick Harris, Victoria Leacock Hoffman, Mariko Kojima, Julie Larson, Telly Leung, Kamilah Marshall, Kevin McCollum, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anaïs Mitchell, Shakina Nayfack, James C. Nicola, Dael Orlandersmith, Councilmember Carlina Rivera, Jai Rodriguez, Jeffrey Seller, Leigh Silverman, Ephraim Sykes, Bernie Telsey, Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Ivo van Hove, Tom Viola, Tim Weil, Angela Wendt, Marlies Yearby
NOTES: Virtual celebration of RENT and its impact on the collective cultural consciousness. Featured a selection of iconic songs by some of today's most beloved recording and theatre artists, exclusive content uncovering how RENT came to life, and reflections on the driving force of Jonathan's legacy in the American theatre.
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known - 2022 - MP4 (1080p) with subtitles | 1.53 GB - Documentary
CAST: Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, Skylar Astin, Tom Hulce, John Gallagher Jr., Krysta Rodriguez, Gideon Glick, Christine Estabrook, Stephen Spinella, Lilli Cooper, Phoebe Strole, Jennifer Damiano, Jonathan B. Wright, Steven Sater, Gerard Canonico, Michael Mayer, Remy Zaken, Brian Charles Johnson, Ira Pittelman, Lauren Pritchard, Robi Hager
NOTES: Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-night only reunion concert to benefit The Actors Fund. Chronicling their whirlwind journey back to the stage, the film follows the players as they reconnect and rediscover the beauty and timelessness of the hit musical. Running time 1 h 23 min.