Joanna Pacitti (Annie), Barbara Tirrell (u/s Miss Hannigan), Conrad John Schuck (Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks) Notes: This cast features Joanna Pacitti as Annie. Well filmed but some generational loss. Disc also includes a ABC-News Turning Point backstage story on the casting of the show with Macys.
Lilla Crawford (Annie), Jane Lynch (Miss Hannigan), Anthony Warlow (Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks), Brynn O’Malley (Grace Farrell), Clarke Thorell (Rooster Hannigan), J. Elaine Marcos (Lily St. Regis) Notes: Excellent HD capture of Jane in the role of Ms. Hannigan. Act One is beautifully captured, but missing the last two minutes. Act Two is a blackout for the first 5 minutes and a mostly mid-stage…
Lilla Crawford (Annie), Katie Finneran (Miss Hannigan), Anthony Warlow (Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks), Brynn O’Malley (Grace Farrell), Clarke Thorell (Rooster Hannigan)
Lilla Crawford (Annie), Katie Finneran (Miss Hannigan), Anthony Warlow (Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks), Brynn O’Malley (Grace Farrell), Clarke Thorell (Rooster Hannigan) Notes: Excellent HD capture of this sparkly first performance Broadway Revival. Lilla is great in the role of Annie and really delivers. Katie, as you would guess, makes a terrific Hannigan and so funny in the role! A great top-notch revival!
Reba McEntire (Annie Oakley), Brent Barrett (Frank Butler), Kerry O’Malley (Dolly Tate), Peter Marx (Charlie Davenport), Nick Jonas (Little Jake), Jewel Restaneo (Jessie Oakley), Blaire Restaneo (Nellie Oakley), Larry Storch (Sitting Bull) Notes: Some whiting out of faces and slight generation loss.
Patti LuPone (Reno Sweeney), Howard McGillin (Billy Crocker), Kathleen Mahoney-Bennett (Hope Harcourt), Bill McCutcheon (Moonface Martin), Anthony Heald (Lord Evelyn Oakleigh), Rex Everhart (Elisha J. Whitney), Linda Hart (Erma) Notes: First Broadway Revival. Starts from “I Get a kick out of you”. Grainy footage, some blur.
Sutton Foster (Reno Sweeney), Colin Donnell (Billy Crocker), Joel Grey (Moonface Martin), Laura Osnes (Hope Harcourt), John McMartin (Elisha J. Whitney), Jessica Walter (Mrs. Evangeline Harcourt), Adam Godley (Lord Evelyn Oakleigh), Jessica Stone (Erma) Notes: Sensational revival and stunning production. Sutton of course is talented beyond words and it truly shows. Such a fun revival and everything is beautifully captured here.
Rachel York (Reno Sweeney), Erich Bergen (Billy Crocker), Fred Applegate (Moonface Martin), Alex Finke (Hope Harcourt), Dennis Kelly (Elisha J. Whitney), Sandra Shipley (Mrs. Evangeline Harcourt), Edward Staudenmayer (Lord Evelyn Oakleigh), Joyce Chittick (Erma) Notes: One head on the right side of the screen, but it never blocks the action; no blackouts and very little washout throughout the show. Filmed in 16:9…
Felix Mosse (Alex Dillingham), Jérôme Pradon (George Dillingham), Kelly Price (Rose Vibert), Madalena Alberto (Giulietta Trapani), Minal Patel (Marcel), Julia J. Nagle (Elizabeth), Eleanor Walsh (Jenny Dillingham), Jason Kajdi (Hugo Le Meunier), Jack Churms (Jerome), Eleanor Jackson Notes: Off-West End Revival. Lots of heads and less than 50% watchable.
Jamie Bogyo (Alex Dillingham), Michael Ball (George Dillingham), Laura Pitt-Pulford (Rose Vibert), Soophia Foroughi (alt Giulietta Trapani), Michael Matus (Marcel), Rosemary Ashe (Elizabeth), Anna Unwin (Jenny Dillingham), Vinny Coyle (Hugo Le Meunier), Katie Mitton (Young Jenny) Notes: Second West End Revival
Michael Ball (Alex Dillingham), Kevin Colson (George Dillingham), Ann Crumb (Rose Vibert), Kathleen Rowe McAllen (Giulietta Trapani), Diana Morrison (Jenny Dillingham) Notes: Missing Love Changes Everything at the beginning
Geoffrey Dallamore (The Proprietor), Anthony O’Driscoll (The Balladeer), David Arneil (Lee Harvey Oswald), Jill Martin (Sara Jane Moore), Alexandra Sumner (Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme), Demetri Goritsas (John Hinckley, Jr.), David Fleeshman (Samuel Byck), Ray Mangion (Giuseppe Zangara), Julie Jupp (Emma Goldman), Glenn Hugill (Leon Czolgosz), Jay Marcus (President James Garfield), Peter Benson (Charles Guiteau) Master: Notes: Library Theatre, Manchester. Sometimes mistakenly labelled 1996. Usually listed as…
Alex Mugnaioni (John Wilkes Booth), Eddie Elliott (Charles Guiteau), Peter Dukes (Leon Czolgosz), Steve Simmonds (Samuel Byck), Zheng Xi Yong (Giuseppe Zangara), Evelyn Hoskins (Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme), Ned Rudkins-Stow (Lee Harvey Oswald), Sara Poyzer (Sara Jane Moore), Joey Hickman (The Proprietor), Jack Quarton (John Hinckley Jr.), Phoebe Fildes (Emma Goldman), Lillie Flynn (Balladeer) Notes: Watermill Theatre / Nottingham Playhouse. Probably a rip as…
Steven Pasquale (John Wilkes Booth), Will Swenson (Charles Guiteau), Brandon Uranowitz (Leon Czolgosz), Andy Grotelueschen (Samuel Byck), Wesley Taylor (Giuseppe Zangara), Tavi Gevinson (Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme), Ethan Slater (Lee Harvey Oswald/Balladeer), Judy Kuhn (Sara Jane Moore), Eddie Cooper (The Proprietor), Adam Chanler-Berat (John Hinckley Jr.), Bianca Horn (Emma Goldman/Ensemble), Brad Giovanine (Ensemble), Rob Morrison (Ensemble), Katrina Yaukey (Ensemble), Whit K. Lee (Ensemble)
Steven Pasquale (John Wilkes Booth), Will Swenson (Charles Guiteau), Brandon Uranowitz (Leon Czolgosz), Andy Grotelueschen (Samuel Byck), Wesley Taylor (Giuseppe Zangara), Tavi Gevinson (Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme), Ethan Slater (Lee Harvey Oswald/Balladeer), Judy Kuhn (Sara Jane Moore), Eddie Cooper (The Proprietor), Adam Chanler-Berat (John Hinckley Jr.), Lee Harrington (u/s Emma Goldman), Brad Giovanine (Ensemble), Whit K. Lee (Ensemble), Rob Morrison (Ensemble), Katrina Yaukey (Ensemble) …
Barrett Foa (u/s Princeton/Rod), Aymee Garcia (u/s Kate Monster/Lucy the Slut), Peter Linz (u/s Nicky/Trekkie/Bad Idea Bear), Chandra Wilson (u/s Gary Coleman), Ann Sanders (u/s Christmas Eve), Jennifer Barnhart (Mrs. Thistletwat/Bad Idea Bear), Jordan Gelber (Brian)
John Tartaglia (Princeton/Rod), Stephanie D’Abruzzo (Kate Monster/Lucy the Slut), Rick Lyon (Nicky/Trekkie/Bad Idea Bear), Natalie Venetia Belcon (Gary Coleman), Ann Harada (Christmas Eve), Jordan Gelber (Brian)
John Tartaglia (Princeton/Rod), Jennifer Barnhart (u/s Kate Monster/Lucy the Slut), Rick Lyon (Nicky/Trekkie/Bad Idea Bear), Natalie Venetia Belcon (Gary Coleman), Ann Harada (Christmas Eve), Aymee Garcia (s/b Mrs. Thistletwat/Bad Idea Bear), Jordan Gelber (Brian)
John Tartaglia (Princeton/Rod), Stephanie D’Abruzzo (Kate Monster/Lucy the Slut), Rick Lyon (Nicky/Trekkie Monster/Bad Idea Bear), Jennifer Barnhart (Bad Idea Bear Thistletwat), Natalie Venetia Belcon (Gary Coleman), Ann Harada (Christmas Eve), Jordan Gelber (Brian) Notes: Excellent quality picture and sound. Occasional cover-ups but very good tape. Video includes A&E’s Breakfast with the Arts segment. Sometimes mislabeled as July 26, 2003; check screenshots to confirm.
Howie Michael Smith (Princeton/Rod), Mary Faber (Kate Monster/Lucy the Slut), Rick Lyon (Nicky/Trekkie/Bad Idea Bear), Haneefah Wood (Gary Coleman), Ann Sanders (Christmas Eve), Jennifer Barnhart (Mrs. Thistletwat/Bad Idea Bear), Matt Schreiber (u/s Brian)