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Additional authors

1. Curtis, Simon, 1960-
2. Newling, Caro
3. Furth, George, 1932-2008
4. Sondheim, Stephen
5. Sondheim, Stephen
6. Butterell, Jonathan
7. Mendes, Sam
8. Cunneen, Paddy
9. Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12-
10. Pyant, Paul
11. Leonard, John A.
12. Gardner, Jools
13. Lester, Adrian
14. Front, Rebecca
15. Rowe, Clive, 1964-
16. Burt, Clare
17. Snook, Gareth
18. Sadovy, Liza
19. Kempner, Teddy
20. Thompson, Sophie, 1962-
21. Simkins, Michael, 1956-
22. Gish, Sheila, 1942-2005
23. Bentley, Paul, 1942-
24. Francolini, Anna
25. Hocking, Kiran
26. James, Hannah
27. Donmar Warehouse (Theater company), producer
28. British Broadcasting Corporation, producer

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (138 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Television adaptation of the Donmar Warehouse production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's 1970 musical Company. At the intermission there is a brief interview with composer Stephen Sondheim in which he discusses the show's genesis with director Sam Mendes.

Subject

1. Single men > Drama
2. Musical theater > England > London
3. Marriage > Drama
4. Television adaptations
5. Bachelors > Drama
6. Television
7. Sondheim, Stephen > Company
8. Man-woman relationships > Drama
9. Theatrical productions > England > London > 1991-2000
10. Friendship > Drama
11. Musicals
12. Sondheim, Stephen > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.
2. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 1392

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Musical direction by Paddy Cunneen ; production and costume design by Mark Thompson ; lighting by Paul Pyant ; sound by John A. Leonard ; stage manager, Jools Gardner.

Performer (note)

1. Adrian Lester (as Bobby), Rebecca Front, Clive Rowe, Clare Burt, Gareth Snook, Liza Sadovy, Teddy Kempner, Sophie Thompson, Michael Simkins, Sheila Gish, Paul Bentley, Anna Francolini, Kiran Hocking, Hannah James.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at The Donmar Warehouse, London, England, February 1996.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Company [videorecording] / A presentation of the Donmar Warehouse ; Simon Curtis, producer ; Caro Newling, associate producer ; libretto by George Furth ; music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; musical staging by Jonathan Butterell ; directed by Sam Mendes ; produced for BBC-TV.

Imprint

1. London, c1996.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Musical direction by Paddy Cunneen ; production and costume design by Mark Thompson ; lighting by Paul Pyant ; sound by John A. Leonard ; stage manager, Jools Gardner.

Cast

1. Adrian Lester (as Bobby), Rebecca Front, Clive Rowe, Clare Burt, Gareth Snook, Liza Sadovy, Teddy Kempner, Sophie Thompson, Michael Simkins, Sheila Gish, Paul Bentley, Anna Francolini, Kiran Hocking, Hannah James.

Event

1. Videotaped at The Donmar Warehouse, London, England, February 1996.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Donmar Warehouse (Theater company), producer.
2. Curtis, Simon, 1960- producer.
3. Newling, Caro, producer.
4. Furth, George, 1932-2008, librettist.
5. Sondheim, Stephen. Company.
6. Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.
7. Sondheim, Stephen, interviewee.
8. Butterell, Jonathan, musical staging.
9. Mendes, Sam, director.
10. Mendes, Sam, interviewer.
11. Cunneen, Paddy, musical direction.
12. Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12- set designer.
13. Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12- costume designer.
14. Pyant, Paul, lighting designer.
15. Leonard, John A., sound designer.
16. Gardner, Jools, stage manager.
17. Lester, Adrian, performer.
18. Front, Rebecca, performer.
19. Rowe, Clive, 1964- performer.
20. Burt, Clare, performer.
21. Snook, Gareth, performer.
22. Sadovy, Liza, performer.
23. Kempner, Teddy, performer.
24. Thompson, Sophie, 1962- performer.
25. Simkins, Michael, 1956- performer.
26. Gish, Sheila, 1942-2005, performer.
27. Bentley, Paul, 1942- performer.
28. Francolini, Anna, performer.
29. Hocking, Kiran, performer.
30. James, Hannah, performer.
31. British Broadcasting Corporation, producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1392