Follies: In Concert (1986)
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
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 14, 1986
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
Screenplay
- James Goldman
- Stephen Sondheim (Lyricist)
Music: Stephen Sondheim
Production: PBS, Ellen M. Krass Productions, KQED
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
concert, broadway musical, musical theater
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Follies: In Concert about?
- 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.
- Who directed Follies: In Concert?
- Follies: In Concert was directed by Michael Houldey.
- Who stars in Follies: In Concert?
- Follies: In Concert stars Andre Gregory, Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Rubin, Barbara Cook, George Hearn, Herbert Ross.
- How long is Follies: In Concert?
- Follies: In Concert has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Follies: In Concert?
- Follies: In Concert is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Follies: In Concert produced?
- Follies: In Concert was produced in United States of America.