ELISABETH – Scheveningen, The Netherlands – October 31, 1999

Pia Douwes (Elisabeth), Stanley Burleson (Der Tod), Wim van den Driessche (Luigi Lucheni), Jeroen Phaff (Franz Joseph), Addo Kruizinga (Kronprinz Rudolf), Doris Baaten (Sophie), Nico Schaap (Max in Bayern) Notes: Most of the time this is a stage shot though there are occasional zooms and the camera is occasionally recentered.

EVITA – Antwerp, Belgium – 1987

Vera Mann, Bill van Dijk, Marijn Devalck, David Davidse, Wanda Joosten Notes: Some generation loss. Good quality (especially for it’s age). There’s a “buzzing sound” throughout the show, but the dvd is very watchable. There are some lovely close-ups.

EVITA – Birmingham, MI – August 3, 1991

Jeanne DeLong (Eva Perón), Hunter Foster (Che), Sutton Foster (Perón’s Mistress) Notes: Production by the Birmingham Village Players in Michigan (as confirmed by the phone number visible in the video’s exterior shots of the theatre). Sometimes incorrectly listed as Toledo, OH.

EVITA – Chicago, IL – September, 1980

Valerie Perri (Eva Perón), John Herrera (Che), Robert Dalton (Perón), Peter Marinos (Magaldi), Cynthia Simpson (Perón’s Mistress) Notes: Rehearsal performance before the tour’s official opening. Starts with “Eva, Beware Of The City” and goes through end of “Waltz For Eva And Che”. Is often labeled as 1982, but the tour officially opened on September 25, 1980. Two versions circulate: a low quality MP4 with digitally…

EVITA – Hartford, CT – 2000

Amy Williams, Nathaniel Zeitz, Devin Goodman, Alicia Ditta, James Baird, Sasha Bratt, Seth Tillman, Peter Blair Notes: Professionally filmed at Trinity College.

EVITA – Los Angeles, CA – January, 1981

Loni Ackerman (Eva Perón), Scott Holmes (Che), Jon Cypher (Perón), Vince Perelli (u/s Magaldi) Notes: First National Tour. Mainly a stage shot with no zooms. Suffers from lots of generation loss, although audio is decent for its age.

EVITA – Milan, Italy – 1997

Olivia Cinquemani (Eva Perón), Edigio La Gioia (Che), Aldo Parisi (Perón), Andrea Giovannini (Magaldi), Silvia Vicinelli (Perón’s Mistress) Notes: Sung in english.