Movie Description
Follies: In Concert
(1986)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Houldey
- Producer : Thomas Z. Shepard,Ellen Krass
- Writer : James Goldman
- Cast : Andre Gregory,Stephen Sondheim,Arthur Rubin,Barbara Cook,George Hearn,Herbert Ross,Jim Walton,Paul Gemignani,Howard McGillin,Mandy Patinkin,Lee Remick,Liz Callaway,Daisy Prince,Betty Comden,Adolph Green,Liliane Montevecchi,Elaine Stritch,Phyllis Newman,Carol Burnett,Licia Albanese,Erie Mills,Ronn Carroll,Susan Cella,Robert Henderson,Frank Kopyc,Marti Morris,Ted Sperling,Susan Terry,Sandra Wheeler,Karen Fraction,Jamie M. Pisano,Elvera Sciarra,Roy Scheider,Thomas Z. Shepard
Cast
Dimitri Weismann
Self- Composer
Roscoe
Sally Durant Plummer
Benjamin Stone
Self- Concert Director
Young Buddy
Self- Conductor
Young Ben
Buddy Plummer
Phyllis Rogers Stone
Young Sally
Young Phyllis
Emily Whitman
Theodore Whitman
Solange Lafitte
Hattie Walker
Stella Deems
Carlotta Campion
Heidi Schiller
Young Heidi
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Narrator
Self - Interviewee
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Facts
Original TitleFollies: In Concert
Status Released
Release Information
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1986-03-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesPBS,Ellen M. Krass Productions,KQED
Genres
- Documentary
- Music