Macbeth | 2020-11 | West End | Paul Ready, Michelle Terry, Anna-Maria Nabirye, Kirsty Rider, Norah Lopez Holden, Kit Young, Philip Cumbus, Joseph Marcell, Catrin Aaron, Marc Elliot | MP4 | Semi-staged reading and reunion of the cast of Royal Shakespeare Company's Macbeth that ran at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in 2018-19 ||
Macbeth | 2013-07-20 | Manchester | Kenneth Branagh, Alex Kingston, Jimmy Yuill, John Shrapnel, Ray Fearon, Alexander Vlahos, Patricj Neil Doyle, Steven Cree, Daniel Ings, Stuart Neal, Jordan Deen, Rosalie Craig, Elliot Balchin | MKV | Multi-camera NTLive proshot of Shakespeare production for the Manchester International Festival, includes intro interview ||
Macbeth | 2013-05 | Broadway | Alan Cumming, Jenny Sterlin, Brendan Titley, Chris Kipiniak | VOB | Shakespeare production set in a mental institute ||
Man of La Mancha | 2002-11-24 | Broadway | Brian Stokes Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ernie Sabella, Natasci Diaz, Stephen Boardus | VOB | Well-aged video ||
Mary Poppins | 2013-02-15 | US Tour | Madeline Trumble, Con O'Shea-Creal, Madison Ann Mullahey, Eli Tokash, Chris K. Hoch, Kerry Conte | VOB | Mostly mid-distance shots ||
Mary Poppins | 2009-03-09 | UK Tour | Manchester | Lisa O'Hare, Daniel Crossley, Martin Ball, Louise Bowden, Deryn Edwards, Tania Mathurin, Niamh Coombes, Anthony Jenkins, Valda Aviks | VOB | Great close-ups, camera a little shaky, 1-min. blackout in Act 1 ||
Mary Poppins | 2005-02-22 | West End | Laura Michelle Kelly, Gavin Lee, David Haig, Linzi Hateley, Rosemary Ashe, Julia Sutton | VOB | Shaky camera, first 5-mins. have a head at bottom center, slight spotlight washout, blurry ||
Matilda | 2015-06-14 | US Tour | Los Angeles | Gabby Gutierrez, Bryce Ryness, Quinn Mattfeld, Cassie Silva, Jennifer Blood, Ora Jones, Jaquez Andre Sims, Danny Tieger, Justin Packard, Wesley Faucher, Ian Michael Stuart, Luke Kolbe Mannikus*, Kayla Amistad, Evan Gray, Kaci Walfall | VOB | No obstructions and washouts, quick dropouts, "Telly" is blacked out, not the version on Youtube, looks like it as filmed from center mezzanine, good close-ups ||
Matilda | 2015-06-11 | US Tour | Mia Sinclair Jenness, Bryce Ryness, Quinn Mattfeld, Cassie Silva, Jennifer Blood, Ora Jones, Jaquez Andre Sims, Danny Tieger, Justin Packard, Wesley Faucher, Ian Michael Stuart, Cal Alexander, Kayla Amistad, Evan Gray, Kaci Walfall, Aristotle Rock, Cassidy Hagel, Meliki Hurd, Megan McGuff | VOB | Great capture with good close-ups ||
Matilda | 2015-06-09 | US Tour | Mabel Tyler, Bryce Ryness, Quinn Mattfeld, Cassie Silva, Jennifer Blood, Ora Jones, Jaquez Andre Sims, Danny Tieger, Justin Packard, Wesley Faucher, Ian Michael Stuart, Cal Alexander, Kayla Amistad, Luke Kolbe Mannikus*, Serena Quadrato*, Aristotle Rock, Cassidy Hagel, Meliki Hurd, Megan McGuff | VOB | Good capture with no obstructions ||
Matilda | 2015-01-01 | Broadway | Tori Feinstein, Alison Luff, Christopher Sieber, Matt Harrington, Lesli Margherita, Karen Aldridge, Alex Brightman, Phillips Spaeth, Grace Capeless, Mitchell Sink | VOB | Excellent, unobstructed capture; nice zooming work ||
Matilda | 2014-12-31 | Broadway | Eliza Holland Madore, Christopher Sieber, Alison Luff, Matt Harrington, Lesli Margherita, Alex Brightman | VOB | Telly is audio only, excellent capture, a few heads at the bottom, Matilda has an Irish lilt ||
Matilda | 2014-08-28 | Broadway | Ripley Sobo, Jill Paice, Christopher Sieber, Matt Harrington, Lesli Margherita, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Alex Brightman, Phillips Spaeth, Ava DeMary*, Mitchell Sink), Marcus D’Angelo*, Sofia Roma Rubino*, Ted Wilson, Alexa Shae Niziak, Heather Tepe*, Chris Sumpter, John Arthur Green, Colin Israel*, Jennifer Bowles, Geoff Packard, Celia Mei Rubin, Garett Hawe, Cassie Silva, Travis Waldschmidt | VOB | Good capture from great angle, minor obstructions, 1-min. blackout in first storytelling in library, brief cover-ups, Ripley Sobo has a slight Irish lilt ||
Matilda | 2013-05-09 | Broadway | Bailey Ryon, Bertie Carvel, Lauren Ward, Lesli Margherita, Gabriel Ebert, Phillip Spaeth, Karen Aldridge, Jake Broderick, Frenie Acoba | VOB | A lot of heads but filmer tries to work around them, camera gets shaky especially in Act 2 opener ||
Matilda | 2013-03-13 | Broadway | Sophia Gennusa, Bertie Carvel, Lauren Ward, Gabriel Ebert, Lesli Margherita, Taylor Trensch, Karen Aldridge, Ryan Steele*, Ben Thompson, Samantha Strum, Jack Broderick, Frenie Acoba, Jared Parker | VOB | Great capture with minimal obstructions, wish there were more wide shots to capture the choreography but the close-ups are great ||
Matilda | 2013-03-06 | Broadway | Oona Laurence, Bertie Carvel, Gabriel Ebert, Lesli Margherita, Lauren Ward, Karen Aldridge, Jack Broderick, Frenie Acoba | VOB | a few heads worked around with, some cover-ups ||
Matilda | 2013-03-03 | West End | Hayley Canham, Charles Brunton*, Haley Flaherty, Steve Furst, Annette McLaughlin, Nick Searle | MP4, AVI | original format, Hayley's last show, filmed from second row, spotlight washout, full video ||
Measure for Measure | 2019 | Stratford-upon-Avon | Lucy Phelps, Antony Byrne, Sandy Grierson, Amy Trigg, Sophie Khan Levy, James Cooney, Joseph Arkley, David Ajao, Graeme Brookes, Claire Price, Patrick Brennan, Michael Patrick | MKV | Royal Shakespeare Company production ||
Merrily We Roll Along | 2016-11-23 | Beverly Hills, CA | Aaron Lazar, Wayne Brady, Donna Vivino, Amir Talai, Whitney Bashor, Saycon Sengbloh, Maximum Brandon Verso| VOB | Good capture with nice panning, filmed from center mezzanine, minor obstructions, mix of wide, has a very interesting directional choice where the actors are switched for younger ones at the last scene as their older counterparts watch them be optimistic and mushy ||
Merrily We Roll Along | 2013-07 | West End | Mark Umbers, Damian Humbley, Jenna Russell, Matthew Barrow, Martin Callahan, Clare Foster, Josefina Gabrielle, Julie Jupp, Glyn Kerslake, Elana Martin, Amanda Minihan, Kirk atterson, Amy Ellen Richardson, Ashely Robinson, Robbie Scotcher, Zizi Strallen, Joseph West, Joanna Woodward | VOB | Great ensemble, great orchestra, great leads, great everything; camera follows action well, colours dark in some points, minor obstructions, camera slightly shaky | LTD trade 3:1 ||
Merrily We Roll Along | 2013 | West End | Mark Umbers, Jenna Russell, Damian Humbley, Clare Foster, Glyn Kerslake, Josefina Gabrielle, Joseph West | available in F4V or FLV | Multi-camera Digital Theatre proshot; if you haven't watched this show, why? ||
Merrily We Roll Along | 2012-02-09 | New York | Colin Donnell, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Elizabeth Stanley, Betsy Wolfe, Adam Gruper, Whit Baldwin, Rachel Coloff, Ben Crawford, Joshua Delia Crus, Bernard Dotson, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Marja Harmon, Leah Horowitz, Mylinda Hull, Michael X. Martin, Sean McKnight, Kenita R. Miller, Patricia Noonan, Andrew Samonsky, Pearl Sun, Charlie Sutton, Zachary Unger, Jessica Vosk, Karl Warden, Michael Winther | VOB | NYC Encores performance, audio only at left earphone, audio slightly muffled, shaky camera, staged as a semi-concert so everyone is holding scores, includes rehearsal footage and cast interviews ||
Merrily We Roll Along | 2002-08-18 | Washington DC | Anastasia Barzee, Raúl Esparza, Michael Hayden, Adam Heller, Miriam Shor, Emily Skinner | VOB | Pretty good capture for its age, audio a bit muffled ||
Midsummer Night's Dream, A | 2019 | West End | Gwendoline Christie, Oliver Chris, David Moorst, Hammed Animashaun, Paul Adeyefa, Kit Young, Isis Hainsworth, Tessa Bonham Jones, Felicity Montagu | MP4 | A Bridge Theatre Shakespeare production, NFT ||
Midsummer Night's Dream, A | 2016-05-31 | BBC | Hiran Abeysekera, Maxine Peak, Nonso Anozie, Matt Lucas, Eleanor Matsuura, Kate Kennedy, Matthew Tennyson, Paapa Essiedu, Prisca Bakare | TV Movie, highly recommended, one of the few productions that get how Shakespeare's works are really just cheesy bites of ridiculousness ||
Midsummer Night's Dream, A | 2014-07-15 | London | John Light, Sarah McRae, Pearce Quigley, Olivia Ross, Joshua Silver, Matthew Tennyson, Michelle Terry, Luke Thompson | MP4 | Multi-camera proshot of the Shakespeare's Globe production that ran from 24th May to 12th Oct, 2014; hard-coded subtitles ||
Miss Saigon | 2017-03-09 | Broadway | Eva Noblezada, JonJon Briones, Alistair Brammer, Katie Rose Clarke, Rachelle Ann Go, Nicholas Christopher, Devin Ilaw | VOB | Good capture, minor obstructions, long cover-up during "Bui Doi" which continues for 8-mins. ||
Miss Saigon | 2015-01-15 | West End | Eva Noblezada, Jon Jon Briones, Alistair Brammer, Hugh Maynard, Kwang-Ho Hong, Tamsin Carroll | VOB | Great capture with no obstructions, blurry in some scenes, ghost frames in Act Two ||
Miss Saigon | 2001-01-28 | Broadway | Lea Salonga, Will Chase, Luoyong Wang, Ruthie Henshall, Charles E. Wallace, Michael K. Lee, Charlene Carabeo | VOB | Closing night, major obstructions, filmed from stalls, a few good close-ups ||
Miss Saigon | 2000-12-24 | Manila | Lea Solonga, Will Chase, Leo Valdez, Robert Sena, Ronn Smith, Lisa Capps | VOB | Rare proshot, "For preview purposes only. Not for commercial use" marquee at the bottom, not to be mistaken for the one missing the last few minutes, complete show, well-preserved ||
Moulin Rouge! | Pre-Broadway | Boston | 2018-08-19 | Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein, Sahr Ngaujah, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas, Robyn Hurder | VOB | Filmed from right mezzanine, major obstruction in the left, blurry image, this show is the definition of chaotic, final pre-Broadway performance, SunsetBlvd (master) ||
Much Ado About Nothing | 2019 | New York | Danielle Brooks, Grantham Coleman, Chuck Cooper, Jeremie Harris, Tyrone Mitchell Henderson, Lateefah Holder, Billy Eugene Jones, Margaret Odette, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Jaime Lincoln Smith, Olivia Washington | MP4 | Shakespeare in the Park production ||
Much Ado About Nothing | 2011-09 | West End | Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Sarah Macrae, Tom Bateman | MP4 | Multi-camera proshot, frame rate is a bit wonky but still watchable, this production is utterly hilarious, great principals ||
Much Ado About Nothing | 2011 | West End | Eve Best, Charles Edwards, Joseph Marcell, Philip Cumbus, Ony Uhiara, Paul Hunter, Ewan Stewart, Matthew Pidgeon | MP4 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre ||
My Fair Lady | 2008-03-21 | US Tour | Lisa O'Hare, Christopher Cazenove, Tim Jerome, Marni Nixon, Walter Charles, Justin Bohon, Barbara Marineau | VOB | Shaky cam ||
My Fair Lady | 2005-10-12 | UK Tour | Amy Nuttall, Christopher Cazenove, Russ Abbot, Honor Blackman, Stephen Moore, Stephen Carlisle, Romy Baskerville | VOB | Multi-camera proshot, slight mic problems in Act Two, Cazenove gets a bit tongue-tied in "You Did It" ||
Mystery of Edwin Drood, The | 2013-03-10 | Broadway | Stephanie J. Block, Will Chase, Chita Rivera, Jim Norton, Nick Corley, Erin Davie, Jessie Mueller, Andrew Samonsky, Gregg Edelman, Peter Benson, Nicolas Barasch, Robert Creighton | VOB | Closing night ||
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 | 2017-08-13 | Broadway | Okieriete Onaodowan, Denée Benton, Ingrid Michaelson (t/r), Lucas Steele, Amber Gray, Nick Choksi, Nicholas Belton, Courtney Bassett (t/r ) | VOB | Oak and Ingrid's final performance, Filmed from orchestra seats at dead center, nice panning; mix of wide shots, mid-distance shots and close-ups; image lopsided at some points, some coverups ||
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 | 2017-06-27 | Broadway | Dave Malloy (t/r), Shoba Narayan*, Brittain Ashford, Courtney Bassett*, Ken Clark*, Lucas Steele, Amber Gray | VOB | Shaky at the beginning but gradually gets stable, some cover-ups and veering away, shot between heads, some good close-ups when unobstructed, Shoba really hits the notes here ||
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 | 2016-12-29 | Broadway | Josh Groban, Denee Benton, Brittain Ashford, Lucas Steele, Nicholas Belton, Nick Choksi, Amber Gray, Gelsey Bell, Paul Pinto, Reed
Luplau, Ani Taj, Grace McLean | VOB | Has some cover-ups and rendering issues, great close-ups, about 14-mins. of blackouts, includes curtain call and playbill scans ||
Luplau, Ani Taj, Grace McLean | VOB | Has some cover-ups and rendering issues, great close-ups, about 14-mins. of blackouts, includes curtain call and playbill scans ||
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 | 2016-11-16 | Broadway | Scott Stangland (s/b), Denee Benton, Brittain Ashford, Nicholas Belton, Lucas Steele, Gelsey Bell, Nick Choksi, Amber Gray | VOB | Scott's first performance, good capture, nice focus on the solos, filmed from balcony right, central comet blocks upstage, minimal obstructions ||
Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 | 2016-10-29 | Broadway | Josh Groban, Denee Benton, Brittain Ashford, Nicholas Belton, Lucas Steele, Gelsey Bell, Nick Choksi, Amber Gray | MP4 | Decent capture, camera gets unstable sometimes, image blurry but closeups sharp, obstructions unavoidable, filmed from left mezzanine ||
New Brain, A | 2015-06-24 | New York | Jonathan Groff, Jenni Barber, Quentin Earl Darrington, Bradley Dean, Dan Fogler, Ana Gasteyer,Josh Lamon, Aaron Lazar, Alyse Alan Louis, Rema Webb | VOB | Encores performance, includes ~2-min. multi-cam proshot of selected scenes, good capture with minimal obstructions and shakiness, sharp image ||
Newsies | 2017 | Hollywood, CA | Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, Ben Fankhauser, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Tommy Bracco, Steve Blanchard, Aisha de Haas, Ethan Steiner, Joshua Burrage, Ben Cook, Michael Dameski, Julian De Guzman, Nico DeJesus, JP Ferreri, Sky Flaherty, David Guzman, Jacob Guzman, Stephen Hernandez, Devin Lewis, Nicholas Masson, Anthony Norman, Andy Richardson, Michael Rios, Jordan Samuels,Jack Sippel, Daniel Switzer, Andrew Wilson, Chaz Wolcott, Iain Young, Anthony Zas, John E. Brady, Kevin Carolan, Bill Bateman, James Judy, Michael Gorman,Meredith Inglesby, Mark Aldrich, Eric Jon Mahlum, Kaitlyn Frank, Beth Stafford Laird | VOB | Multi-camera proshot ||
Newsies | 2014-12-21 | US Tour | Chicago | Dan DeLuca, Stephanie Styles, Jacob Kemp, Steve Blanchard, Angela Grovey, Zachary Sayle, Vincent Crocilla | VOB | Includes the new tour song "Letter from the Refuge", celan close-ups, sharp quality ||
Newsies | 2014-08-23e | Broadway | Corey Cott, Liana Hunt, Ben Fankhauser, Andy Richardson, John Dossett, Capathia Jenkins, Zachary Unger, Aaron J. Albano, Mark Aldrich, Giuseppe Bausilio, Tommy Bracco, John Michael Fiumara, Damon Gillespie, David Guzman, Jacob Guzman, Nico James, Molly Jobe, Adam Kaplan, Evan Kasprzak, Stuart Marland, Tommy Martinez, Daniel Quadrino, Julie Reiber, Tom Alan Robbins, Brendon Stimson, Nick Sullivan, Iain Young, Stuart Zagnit* | VOB | Final performance open to the public, major blackouts in "The World Will Know" and "King of New York", coverups in "Carrying the Banner" ||
Newsies | 2014-06-28 | Broadway | Corey Cott, Ben Fankhauser, Liana Hunt, Andy Richardson, Luca Padovan, Julie Reiber*, John Dossett | VOB | First 2-mins. out-of-focus, no obstructions, camera wanders and gets unstable at times, good close-ups, slight color washout in the wide shots ||
Newsies | 2013-02-10 | Broadway | Corey Cott, John Dossett, Kara Lindsay, Ben Fankhauser, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, LaVon Fisher-Wilson, Nicholas Lampiasi and Jake Lucas | MP4 | Clear and sharp capture, looks to be filmed from the house camera, with frequent shifts from wide shots to close-ups; slight fish eye effect in the wide shots, ends at "Once and for All" ||
Newsies | 2012-03-17 | Broadway | Jeremy Jordan, John Dossett, Kara Lindsay, Capathia Jenkins, Ben Fankhauser, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Matthew Schechter | VOB | Wide shots capture choreography well, some heads that filmer tries to work around, a few quick blackouts ||
Next to Normal | 2013-02-11 | Fürth, Germany | Pia Douwes, Thomas Borchert, Sabrina Weckerlin, Dirk Johnston, Dominik Hees, Ramin Dustdar | VOB | Excellent capture with good mix of close, mid, and wide shots; missing first 10-mins. of Act Two, great audio, occasional head at lower right, Pia shines as always; not sure if there were technical difficulties, but some scenes were dark when they shouldn't be dark ||
Next to Normal | 2011-04-29 | US Tour | Chicago | Pearl Sun*, Asa Somers, Curt Hansen, Emma Hunton, Preston Sadlier, Jeremy Kushnier | VOB | Great view from front mezzanine, camera tilts at some points, Pearl and Asa make a heartbreaking pair, good close-ups ||
Next to Normal | 2010-12-04 | US Tour | Los Angeles | Alice Ripley, Asa Sommers, Curt Hansen, Emma Hunton, Preston K. Sadleir, Jeremy Kushnier | VOB | Clear capture with good close-ups, no obstructions ||
Next to Normal | 2010-07-19 | Broadway | Marin Mazzie, Jason Danieley, Kyle Dean Massey, Meghann Fahy, Adam Chanler-Berat, Louis Hobson | VOB | Great replacement cast, good close-ups, camera gets extremely shaky in Act 2 opener ||
Next to Normal | 2010-07-18 | Broadway | Alice Ripley, Brian d'Arcy James, Jennifer Damiano, Kyle Dean Massey, Louis Hobson, Adam Chanler-Berat | VOB | Last performance for Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano, and Brian d'Arcy James; appreciative crowd, starts at "There's a bird flu", camera wanders and shakes slightly, fairly good close-ups, spotlight washout, Adam tears up at "Perfect for You" and the audience just loses it, includes farewell speeches ||
Next To Normal | 2010-03-18 | Broadway | Jessica Phillips*, Kyle Dean Massey, J. Robert Spencer, Jennifer Damiano, Adam Chanler-Berat, Louis Hobson | VOB | Jessica is a breath of fresh air as Diana, and her country singing shows; minor obstructions, audience is really responsive, occasional audio interference from mobile phone signal ||
Next to Normal | 2009-04-10 | Broadway | Alice Ripley, J. Robert Spencer, Jennifer Damiano, Aaron Tveit, Adam Chanler-Berat, Louis Hobson | VOB | Rare, said to be the best capture of the original cast, filmed before Ripley strained her voice, shot near front row stalls, has a few obstructions but the incredible close-ups more than make up for it ||
Next to Normal | 2008-03-03 | Pre-Broadway | Alice Ripley, Brian d'Arcy James, Jennifer Damiano, Aaron Tveit, Adam Chanler-Berat, Asa Somers | VOB | Pre-Broadway transfer with significant differences in staging, song sequence, and libretto; includes cut songs like "Costco" and "Unstable", some heads that filmer tries to work around, camera a bit shaky, few close-ups ||
Normal Heart, The | 2011-04-19 | Broadway | Ellen Barkin, Patrick Breen, Mark Harelik, John Benjamin Hickey, Luke MacFarlane, Joe Mantello, Lee Pace, Jim Parsons, Richard Topol, Wayne Alan Wilcox | VOB | Well-filmed, few heads, includes several news pieces ||
Oliver! | 2010-09 | West End | Edward Cooke, Russ Abbot, Kerry Ellis, Steven Hartley, Ben Wilson | VOB | Shaky cam so it's always trying to focus, no obstructions ||
Once | 2014-10-23 | Broadway | Paul Nolan, Shannon O'Boyle (s/b), David Patrick Kelly, Katrina Lenk, Anne L. Nathan, Lucas Papelias, Scott Stangland, Andy Taylor, Ryan Vona, Erikka Walsh, Paul Whitty, J. Michael Zygo, Sophie Knapp | MPG | Starts at "I can pay you music if you like", major obstruction at center unless camera is zoomed in, sharp quality, filmer tries to capture every ensemble member's moment ||
Once | 2013-10-12 | US Tour | Stuart Ward, Dani de Waal, Donna Garner, Erica Swindell, Matt DeAngelis, Evan Harrington, Raymond Bokhour, Alex Nee, Claire Wellin, Benjamin Magnusson, Ryan Link, John Steven Gardner, Kolette Tetlow | VOB | Great recording with no obstructions, looks like it was filmed from the back of the small theatre, good close-ups, the two leads give convincing performances ||
Once | 2013-07 | West End | Declan Bennett, Zrinka Cvitesic, Valda Aviks, Phoebe Fildes, Ryan Fletcher, Aidan Kelly, Tim Parker*, Jos Slovick, Flora Spencer Longhurst, Jez Unwin, Gabriel Vick, Robbie White* | VOB | Shot from stalls, dark and yellow all throughout but has great close-ups, shaky at first, a lot of brief blackouts ||
Once | 2013-05-12 | Broadway | Arthur Darvill, Joanna Christie, David Abeles, David Patrick Kelly, Katrina Lenk, Eliza Holland Madore, Anne L. Nathan, Lucas Papaelias, Andy Taylor, Carlos Valdes, Paul Whitty | VOB | Excellent capture, a bit unsteady in the first 5-mins but after that, it's great; nice close-ups, brightly-lit with no washouts ||
Once On This Island | 2018-03 to 2018-05 | Broadway | Hailey Kilgore, Isaac Powell, Kenita R Miller, Phillip Boykin, Aurelia Williams*, Lea Salonga, Quentin Earl Darrington, Tamyra Gray (t/r), Mia Williamson, Alysha Deslorieux, David Jennings | MP4 | Incredible cast, no close-ups, spotlight washouts, what an uplifting show with lovely lighting and choreography ||
Once On This Island | 2017-03-04 | Redondo Beach, CA | Leah Stewart, Cooper Howell, Erika Bowman, Keith Jefferson, Jay Donnell, Dominique Kent, Daebreon Poiema, Edred Utomi, Kayla Joy Smith, Jenna Gillespie, David T. Morris, Nic Hodges, Christopher C. Fishburne, Gabrielle Jackson, Mia L. Jones, Jade Payton, Eran Scoggins, Kennedy Nibbe, Mackenzie Nibbe, Inaya Reddick | VOB | Great capture from center orchestra, sharp image, minor obstructions, includes curtain call and playbill scans ||
Othello | 2013-09-26 | National Theatre | Adrian Lester, Rory Kinnear, Olivia Vinall, Jonathan Bailey, Sandy Batchelor, Adam Berry, David Carr, William Chubb, Robert Demeger, Jonathan Dryden Taylor, Gabriel Fleary, Rokhsaneh Ghawam-Shahidi, Scott Karim, David Kirkbride, Lyndsey Marshal,Tom Radford, Tom Robertson, Nick Sampson, Chook Sibtain, Rebecca Tanwen, Joseph Wilkins | MKV | Multi-camera proshot, cinema transmission, includes a behind-the-scenes featurette and English subtitles throughout the performance ||
Parade | 2015-02-16 | New York | Jeremy Jordan, Laura Benanti, Joshua Henry, John Ellison Conlee, Davis Gaines, Alan Campbell, Rachel De Benedet, Ramin Karimloo, Andy Mientus, Katie Rose Clarke, Emerson Steele, Charlie Franklin, Alvin Crawford, Andrea Jones-Sojola, Allie Trimm, Caitlin Houlahan, Ephie Aardema, John Jellison, Eric Anderson, Eric Leviton | VOB | Concert performance at the Avery Fisher Hall conducted by Jason Robert Brown, cover-up in the beginning, audio crackles at some high-volume moments, mostly mid-distance shots, smooth zooming and panning work ||
Parade | 2009-11-01 | Los Angeles | T.R. Knight, Lara Pulver, Curt Hansen, Rose Hemingway, David St. Louis, Christian Hoff, Michael Berresse, Charlotte d'Amboise, Davis Gaines, Hayley Podschun, Lisa Livesay, Phoebe Strole, PJ Griffith, Deidrie Henry, Brad Anderson | VOB | Short blackout in Act 1, wide shots have some heads ||
Passion | 2013 | New York | Live in The Greene Space, panel with Sondheim and 2013 cast and team; interspersed with song performances | FLV ||
Passion | 2013-03-02 | Off-Broadway | Judy Kuhn, Ryan Silverman, Melissa Errico, Stephen Bogardus, Jeffry Denman, Jason Michael Evans, Ken Krugman, Orville Mendoza, Tom Nelis, Will Reynolds | VOB | Great capture of intimate production, good close-ups, minor obstructions, excellent cast ||
Passion | 2002-08-17 | Washington DC | Judy Kuhn, Michael Cerveris, Rebecca Luker | VOB | Filmed from third row of the mezzanine, shaky camera, few close-ups, obstructions in the wide shots, blurry ||
Peter and the Starcatcher | 2014-01-04 | US Tour | Los Angeles | Joey DeBettencourt, Megan Stern , John Sanders, Harter Clingman, Jimonn Cole, Nathan Hosner, Carl Howell, Benjamin Schrader, Luke Smith, Ian Michael Stuart, Edward Tournier, Lee Zarrett | VOB | Camera a little shaky, steady shot with a few zooms, no obstructions ||
Peter and the Starcatcher | 2012-11-04 | Broadway | Adam Chanler-Berat, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Matthew Saldivar, Teddy Bergman, Arnie Burton, Matt D’Amico, Kevin Del Aguila, Carson Elrod, Greg Hildreth, Rick Holmes, Isaiah Johnson, Eric Petersen, Betsy Hogg, Orville Mendoza, Jason Ralph, John Sanders | VOB | Good capture of this lovely show, audio on left ear phone only ||
Peter and the Starcatcher | 2012-03-31 | Broadway | Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adam Chanler-Berat, Kevin Del Aguila, Rick Holmes, Arnie Burton | VOB | Charming show, great principals, mostly dark, some obstruction in wide shots ||
Peter Pan | 2014-12-04 | NBC | Alison Williams, Christopher Walken, Minnie Driver, Christian Borle, Kelli o'Hara | MKV | TV broadcast ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2018-12 | West End | David Thaxton, Amy Manford (alt), Jeremy Taylor, Georgia Ware, Paul Tabone, Rachel Spurrell*, Mark Oxtoby*, Kimberly Blake, Ross Dawes | MP4 | Begins in the middle of the auction, shot between heads, rafters and other obstructions, mostly cover-ups or focus on different/wrong part of the stage, hitmewithyourbethshot (master) ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2015-03-26 | Broadway | James Barbour, Julia Udine, Jeremy Hays, Michele McConnell, Laird Mackintosh, Tim Jerome, Linda Balgord | VOB | Latecomers obstruct at beginning of the two acts, good and steady shot with some sharp close-ups, includes curtain call ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-09-22 | Broadway | Norm Lewis, Kaley Ann Voorhees, Jeremy Hays | MPG | Act 2 only, a few heads, good close-ups, zooms take a second to focus, mobile phone rings during "Final Lair" ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-05-17 | Broadway | Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess, Jeremy Hays, Laird Mackintosh, Tim Jerome, Ellen Harvey, Heather Hill, Christian Sebek, Deanna Doyle | VOB | First 10-mins. obstructed by latecomers, audience chatter heard in the beginning, great capture otherwise ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-03-06 | Broadway | Hugh Panaro, Elizabeth Welch*, Jeremy Hays | MPG | Has a lot of heads that block certain parts of the stage, filmer tries hard to work around them, camera becomes more stable starting "Think of Me", clear audio ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-01-29 | Broadway | Paul A. Schaefer*, Mary Michael Patterson, Jeremy Hays | VOB | Great capture with no obstructions, looks like it was filmed from front row, center mezzanine so there's a good view of everything ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-01-09 | Hamburg | David Arnsperger, Valerie Link, Nicky Wuchinger, Guido Gottenbos, Anton Rattinger, Debra Fernandes, Linda Veenhuizen | VOB | Filmed from right side of audience ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2014-01-01 | World Tour | Shanghai | Brad Little, Claire Lyon, Anthony Downing | MOD | Colour washout, camera is shaky, wanders, and is mostly out-of-focus; camera hardly focuses on Christine ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2013-05-09 | Broadway | Peter Joback, Elizabeth Welch, Kyle Barisich | VOB | Camera shaky at first, head at center but filmer tries to work around it ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2013-03-09 | Broadway | Jeremy Stolle*, Samantha Hill, Greg Mills, Michele McConnell, Christian Sebek, Tim Jerome, Richard Poole*, Kara Klein, Carrington Vilmont, Nathan Patrick Morgan, Kenneth Kantor, Scott Mikita* | MPG | Shaky cam all throughout, a lot of heads and cover-ups, spotlight washout, great close-ups when they're not blurry ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2013-02-21 | Broadway | Hugh Panaro, Sierra Boggess, Kyle Barisich, Michele McConnell, Christian Sebek, Jim Weitzer, Tim Jerome, Ellen Harvey, Kara Klein | VOB | Starts mid-"Hannibal", filmed from rear mezzanine so there are a lot of heads unless zoomed, major obstructions, camera wanders, cover-ups ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2013 | UK Tour | Earl Carpenter, Katie Hall, Simon Bailey, Angela M. Casar, Andy Hockley, Simon Green, Elizabeth Marsh, Vincent Pirillo, Hannah Cadec | VOB | Good shot though a bit dark, few close-ups, filmed in 16:9 ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2012-11-22 | Broadway | Hugh Panaro, Samantha Hill, Kyle Barisich, Michele McConnell, Tim Jerome, Jim Weitzer, Ellen Harvey, Christian Sebek, Kara Klein | VOB | Great video and audio, mostly mid-distance shots, few close-ups but there are virtually no obstructions, includes Hugh's charity speech ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2012-10-13 | Broadway | Hugh Panaro, Trista Moldovan, Kyle Barisich, Michele McConnell, Kevin Ligon, Andrew Galligan-Stierle, Cristin Hubbard, Christian Sebek, Kara Klein | VOB | First 5-mins. a little shaky but filmer gets the hang of it, great close-ups, captures the costume details well, minor obstructions ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2012-10-04 | UK Tour | Earl Carpenter, Olivia Brereton*, Simon Bailey, Angela M. Casar, Andy Hockley, Simon Green, Elizabeth Marsh, Vincent Pirillo, Hannah Cadec | VOB | At the end of Point of No Return, Olivia accidentally takes off half of Earl's wig when removing the hood, looks like it was filmed from upper circle, sound is echoed, image is a bit dark though it may just be the tour lighting || | LTD Trade 2:1 ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2012-09 | West End | Marcus Lovett, Anna O’Byrne, Simon Thomas | MP4 | Highlights only; includes Overture, Think of Me, Title Track, Masquerade, WYWSHA, and PONR; pit and balcony railing visible ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2010-08-18 | West End | David Shannon, Gina Beck, Simon Bailey, Rebecca Lock, Gareth Snook, Barry James, Nicky Adams, Emma Harris | VOB | Incredible capture considering its date, image crisp and gorgeous with clear sound, filmed from center, focused on even the small moments/interactions, quick cover-ups, Gina Beck's Christine is truly one of the best | NFT ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2008-09-09 | West End | Ramin Karimloo, Gina Beck, Simon Bailey, Kate Radmilovic, Barry James, Gareth Snook, Heather Jackson, Rohan Tickell, Tori Johns | VOB | First performance for Gina and Simon, nicely filmed, few obstructions ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2007-05-09 | Broadway | Gary Mauer, Jennifer Hope Wills, Jason Mills, George Lee Andrews, David Cryer, Patricia Phillips*, Roland Rusinek, Sally Williams*, Heather McFadden, James Romick* | VOB | Beautifully shot from mezzanine, no obstructions, a lot of close-ups, Heather McFadden and Sally Williams improvise when Buquet misses his cue in "Magical Lasso" ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2006-08-28 | Las Vegas | Anthony Crivello, Elizabeth Loyacano, Tim Martin Gleason, Elena Jeanne Batman, John Wolfe, Lawson Skala, Rebecca Spencer, Brianne Morgan, Larry Morbitt | VOB | Filmed from rear mezzanine so there's a lot of obstruction unless zoomed, lots of experimental zooming in and out, shaky camera, some cover-ups, mostly wide and mid-distance shots, cadenza seems to be live though, video cuts off at Anthony's very last note ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2006-04-20 | Essen | Ethan Freeman, Anne Goerner, Nikolaj Alexander Brücker | VOB | Nicely filmed, camera a bit shaky, a few occasional heads, filmer was very far so quality is grainy from zooming ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2006-02-04 | West End | Earl Carpenter, Rachel Barrell, David Shannon | Highlights video, major obstructions that filmer tries to work around, close-ups sharp and in detail when the camera captures it, includes a flub where the Phantom does not get his dressing robe in time for 'Stranger Than You Dreamt It', missing scenes: between STYDI and AIAOY, DJT Rehearsal, some of DJT and PONR, kiss at the end of the 'Final Lair' | VOB ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2006-01 | West End | Earl Carpenter, Rachel Barrell, David Shannon, David Lawrence*, Sam Hiller, Wendy Ferguson, Emily Harvey*, Rohan Tickell, Heidi Ann O'Brien | VOB | Good, steady capture; camera sticks to principals during ensemble numbers but is shaky on some points, clear audio, voices from the audience drift sometimes, railing visible ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2006-02-26 | West End | Matthew Cammelle, Rachel Barrell, David Shannon | VOB | Beautifully shot with only minor obstructions, mostly close-ups, audio so clear you can recognize the pre-recorded tracks ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2005-02-18 | US Tour | Ft. Myers | Stephen R. Buntrock*, Rebecca Pitcher, Peter Lockyer* | VOB | Highlights video, starts mid-"Think of Me", skips ToM bows, Twisted Every Way, Don Juan rehearsals, pre-PONR scenes, and WYWSHA; shaky camera, generally dark colours ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2003-11-18 | Broadway | Brad Little, Marni Raab, Tim Martin Gleeson | VOB | Camera really shaky, slight spotlight washout, gets out-of-focus in some points ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2001-06-30 | Hamburg | Ian Jon Bourg, Colby Thomas, Kyle Gonyea, David Hunerjaeger, Anders Sohlmann, Vera Borisova, Linda Bruske, Marcello Roncietto, Kate Lawrence | VOB | Final performance of the original Hamburg production, camera is shaky all throughout ||
Phantom of the Opera, The | 2000-03-09 | West End | Scott Davies, Meredith Braun, Matthew Cammelle | VOB | Starts mid-Auction, filmed near the stage but there are a lot of heads, close-ups are amazing when the filmer pulls it off, a mobile phone rings during WYWSHA ||
Pippin | 2013-07-13 | Broadway | Matthew James Thomas, Patina Miller, Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboise, Rachel Bay Jones, Andrea Martin | VOB | Starts mid-"Magic to Do", minor camera wandering, great zooms, spotlight washout in the wide shots ||
Pirate Queen, The | 2007-03-24 | Broadway | Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, Jeff McCarthy, Linda Balgord | VOB | Includes TV spot and press performances, minor obstructions, camera often zooms in and out, spotlight washout, camera shaky ||
Pirates of Penzance, The | 2006-12-09 | OZ Tour | Anthony Warlow, David Hobson, John Bolton-Wood, Suzanne Johnston, Taryn Fiebig, Richard Alexander | VOB | Multi-camera proshot ||
Porgy & Bess | 2012-01-11 | Broadway | Norm Lewis, Audra McDonald, David Alan Grier, Phillip Boykin, Nikki Renee Daniels, Joshua Henry, Christopher Innvar, Bryonha Marie Parham, NaTasha Yvette Williams | VOB ||
Ragtime | 1997-12-29 | Broadway | Brian Stokes Mitchell, Marin Mazzie,Peter Friedman, Audra McDonald, Judy Kaye, Mark Jacoby | VOB | Shaky camera, decent quality for its age ||
Red | 2010-03-21 | Broadway | Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne | VOB | Full stage shot, no close-ups ||
Red | 2010-03-11 | Broadway | Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne | VOB | First preview, a little dark but filmed in 16:9, Tony Award-winning performance from Eddie, a few quick blackouts ||
Richard II | 2013-11-13 | Stratford-upon-Avon | David Tennant, Michael Pennington, Jim Hooper, Nigel Lindsay, Antony Byrne, Jane Lapotaire, Oliver Rix, Oliver Ford Davies, Marty Cruickshank, Sam Marks, Jake Mann, Marcus Griffiths, Edmund Wiseman, Emma Hamilton | AVI | Royal Shakespeare Company production, proshot ||
Romeo and Juliet | 2016-07-07 | West End | Richard Madden, Lily James, Marisa Berenson, Tom Hanson, Matthew Hawksley, Jack Colgrave Hirst, Derek Jacobi, Lily James, Taylor James, Pip Jordan, Ansu Kabia, Richard Madden, Rachel Ofori, Nikki Patel, Chris Porter, Zoe Rainey, Michael Rouse, Meera Syal, Samuel Valentine, Kathryn Wilder | MP4 | Multi-camera proshot of a Garrick Theatre Shakespeare production, black and white, interesting interpretation, has some comedic moments ||
Romeo and Juliet | 2013-11-27 | Broadway | Orlando Bloom, Condola Rashad, Donté Bonner, Christian Camargo, Joe Carroll, Brent Carver, Chuck Cooper, Justin Guarini, Don Guillory, Corey Hawkins, Jayne Houdyshell | VOB | Shakespeare production proshot produced by BroadwayHD and Fathom Events ||
Romeo and Juliet | 2010 | West End | Adetomiwa EdunJuiet, Ellie Kendrick, Philip Cumbus, Jack Farthing, Ukweli Roach, Penny Layden, Rawiri Paratene | AVI | Multi-camera proshot, Shakespeare's Globe production ||
Scarlet Pimpernel, The | 2001-10-09 | Riverside | Edward Staudenmayer, Kim Huber , Eric Anderson, Michelle Lane, Erik McEwen, Steven Sabel, Jarret LeMaster, Jason Livesay, Brian Bethel, Matt Logan, Robert Allen, Jeff Squire, Robert Vance, James Clayton Below, David Beaver, Joseph Tatner, Brian Maples, Duane Thomas, Hayden Livesay, Elizabeth Matthews, Luzma Ortiz, Beth Obregon, Barbara Chiofalo, Abby Feldman | VOB | Audio and video generation loss but still watchable ||
Secret Garden, The | 2016-02-21 | New York | Sydney Lucas, Sierra Boggess, Ramin Karimloo, Josh Young, Nikki Renee Daniels, Quentin Earl Darrington, Daisy Eagan, Julie Halston, Cheyenne Jackson, Jamie Jackson, Telly Leung, Anisha Nagarajan, Ben Platt, John Riddle, Barbara Rosenblat, Jere Shea, Haley Swindal, Josh Tower, Oscar Williams | VOB | Lincoln Center Performance, filmed from center, spotlight washouts unless close-ups, camera is slightly shaky, no obstructions ||
Secret Garden, The | 2005-12-05 | New York | Steven Pasquale, Laura Benanti, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Matt Cavanaugh, Will Chase, Deborah S. Craig, Ben Magnuson, Jenny Powers, Michael Arden, Shonn Wiley, David Canary, Sara Gettelfinger, Max Von Essen, Barbara Rosenblat, Reshma Shetty, Nehal Joshi, Straun Erlanborn, Jaclyn Niedenthal | VOB | World AIDS Day Benefit Concert, camera often shaky, few close-ups, but captures the whole stage well ||
Secret Garden, The | 2001-05-26, 2001-05-30 | West End | Philip Quast, Linzi Hateley, Craig Purnell, Meredith Braun, Peter Polycarpou, Cassandra Compton/Lizzie | VOB | Act One: filmed from far right mezzanine, obstruction causes stage left to be permanently blocked; Act Two filmed from left orchestra; includes playbill photos, a few good close-ups ||
Secret Garden, The | 1991-04-06 | Broadway | Mandy Patinkin, Robert Westenberg, Daisy Eagan, John Cameron Mitchell, Alison Fraser, Rebecca Luker, John Babcock | VOB | Video in bad shape as expected, audio only in left earphone, audio distorted already, filmed from orchestra seats, lots of heads at bottom, mostly wide shots ||
Sense and Sensibility | 2016-07-16 | Colorado | Megan McGinnis, Sharon Rietkerk, Wayne Alan Wilcox, Sean Allan Krill, Peter Saide, Jill Van Velzer, David Schlumpf, Paula Scrofano, Emily Berman, Elizabeth Telford, Colin Morgan, Matthew Keffer, Megan Long, Brian Ray Norris | VOB | Unobstructed, nice close-ups, includes playbill scans ||
Shuffle Along | 2016-04-12 | Broadway | Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Billy Porter, Brandon Victor Dixon, Joshua Henry, Brooks Ashmanskas, Adrienne Warren, Amber Iman | VOB | Previews, runs shorter than April 2 video, filmed from middle mezzanine, clear quality, colors pop, the entire cast is a triple threat, great choreography, panning is a bit wonky, but overall it's a good recording ||
Side Show | 2013-11-10m | Pre-Broadway | Erin Davie, Emily Padgett, Matthew Hydzik, Manoel Felciano, Robert Joy, David St. Louis, Keala Settle | VOB | Excellent capture of the La Jolla production, amazing performances from everyone, great audio, includes bonus 11-min. clip from the evening performance ||
Skylight | 2014-07-27 | West End | Carey Mulligan, Bill Nighy, Matthew Beard | VOB | Multi-camera proshot, cinema transmission ||
Something Rotten | 2015-03-28 | Broadway | Brian d'Arcy James, Christian Borle, John Cariani, Heidi Blickenstaff, Brad Oscar, Kate Reinders, Brooks Ashmanskas, Peter Bartlett | VOB | Railing visible at bottom right, otherwise it's a great capture; filmed from left side of audience ||
Something Rotten | 2015-03-23 | Broadway | Brooks Ashmanskas, Peter Bartlett, Heidi Blickenstaff, Christian Borle, John Cariani, Brian d'Arcy James, Brad Oscar, Kate Reinders, Michael James Scott, Gerry Vichi, Linda Griffin, David Hibbard, Jenny Hill, Stacey Todd Hold, Beth Johnson Nicely, Aaron Kaburick, Austin Lesch, Aleks Pevec, Angie Schworer, Eric Sciotto, Brian Shepard, Chelsea Morgan Stock, Ryan VanDenBoom, Marisha Wallace, Bud Weber | VOB | First preview, has slight differences from the final show, quick cover-ups, sometimes the audience is so much in hysterics, you can't hear the dialogue; slight spotlight washout, camera veer away briefly during applauses ||
Sound of Music, The | 2015-12-20 | London | Kara Tointon, Julian Ovenden, Katherine Kelly, Alexander Armstrong | VOB | ITV Television Presentation, multi-camera proshot ||
Sound of Music, The | 2010-06 | UK Tour | Connie Fisher, Michael Praed, Marilyn Hill Smith, Claire Fishenden, Chris Barton | VOB | Generally dark, no obstructions, mostly mid-distance shots, includes 17-mins. of trailers, interviews, etc. ||
Sound of Music, The | 2010 | UK Tour | Philippa Buxton (alt), Michael Praed, Marilyn Hill Smith, Jacinta Mulcahy, Michael Remick*, Claire Fishenden, Chris Barton, Justin Grange-Bennett, Amber Hegarty, Gavin Wood, Eleanor Shaw, Scarlett Hegarty, Tilly Cheesman, Tony Kemp | VOB | Rather blurry, this production really suffers from the dark staging, mostly mid-distance shots ||
Sound of Music, The | 2009-11 | UK Tour | Kirsty Malpass (alt), Margaret Preece, Michael Praed, Jacinta Mulcahy, Martin Callaghan, Claire Fishenden, Jeremy Taylor | VOB | *seeking VTS_01_1.VOB of Act One* |
Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark | 2011-09-27 | Broadway | Reeve Carney, T.V. Carpio, Jennifer Damiano, Megan Lewis, Ken Marks, Megan Lewis, Patrick Page | VOB | Decent capture, no obstructions, safety railiing visible at times |
Spring Awakening | 2015-06-13m | Broadway | Austin McKenzie, Sandra Mae Frank, Katie Boeck, Daniel N. Durant, Alex Boniello, Treshelle Edmond, Kathryn Gallagher, Ali Stroker, Krysta Rodriguez, Amelia Hensley, Lauren Luiz, Andy Mientus, Alex Wyse, Joshua Castille, Daniel David Stewart, Sean Grandillo | VOB | Broadway transfer of the Deaf West production, camera veers sometimes but overall, great capture ||
Spring Awakening | 2014-09-25 | Deaf West Theatre | Austin McKenzie, Sandra Mae Frank, Katie Boeck, Daniel N. Durant, Rustin Cole Sailors, Lauren Patten, Treshelle Edmond, Kathryn Gallagher, Ali Stroker, Amelia Hensley, Joseph Haro, Jimmy Bellinger, Joshua Castille, Daniel David Stewart, Miles Barbee, Sean Grandillo, Troy Kotsur, Daniel Marmion, Natacha Roi | VOB | First 1-min. is a blackout, a lot of heads but filmer was very near; the concept for this is really amazing, actors "talk" to their voice actors, as if they were their conscience; camera veers away briefly in applauses; gosh, this Moritz is cute | LTD trade 2:1 ||
Spring Awakening | 2011-02-08 | 2NT | Christopher Wood, Elizabeth Judd, Coby Getzug, Devon Stone, Daniel Plimpton, George E. Salazar, Jim Hogan, Aliya Bowles, Courtney Markowitz, Rachel Geisler, Emily Mest | AVI | spotlight washout, camera shaky, wanders and is aimed too high; major obstructions, slight colour bleeding, a few cover-ups ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-11-21 | US Tour | Jake Epstein, Christy Altomare, Taylor Trensch, Steffi D, Sarah Hunt, Kimiko Glenn, Gabrielle Garza, Anthony Lee Medina, Justin Scott Brown*, Andy Mientus, Ben Fankhauser, Angela Reed, John Wodja, Matt Shingledecker | VOB | Excellent capture with great close-ups, 30-sec blackout in classroom scene, minor obstructions ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-05-30 | West End | Aneurin Barnard, Iwan Rheon, Charlotte Wakefield, Sian Thomas, Evelyn Hoskins, Natasha Barnes, Hayley Gallivan, Lucy Barker, Richard Cordery, Edd Judge, Jamie Blackley, Harry McEntire, Jos Slovick | VOB | Highlights, Act Two only, "Totally Fucked" to "Those You've Known" are only audio, camera unsteady, a few good close-ups ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-05-24 | Wien | Rasmus Borkowski, Jana Stelley*, Wolfgang Türks, Jennifer Kothe, Johannes Huth, Sonja Dengler, Andre Naujoks*, Dominik Hees, Jeannine Wacker, Jana Nagy, Marlon Wehmeier, Julia Stember, Daniel Berger | VOB | originally titled "Fruhlings Erwachsen", Jana's last show, shaky cam, out-of-focus, frequent cover-ups ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-04-25 | US Tour | Perry Sherman*, Christy Altomare, Blake Bashoff, Steffi D, Sarah Hunt, Matt Shingledecker, Andy Mientus, Krystina Alabado*, Ben Moss, Angela Reed, Henry Stram | VOB | Good capture with no obstructions, a bit grainy, slight colour bleeding in dimly-lit scenes, nice zooming work ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-02-23 | Broadway | Matt Doyle*, Alexandra Socha*, Blake Bashoff, Emma Hunton, Skylar Astin, Lilli Cooper, Jesse Swenson*, Blake Daniel, Brain Charles Johnson, Phoebe Strole, Remy Zaken, Kate Burton, Glenn Fleshler | MP4 | original format, 320x240 ||
Spring Awakening | 2009-01-18 | Broadway | Hunter Parrish, Alexandra Socha, Gerard Canonico, Emma Hunton, Glenn Fleshler, Christine Estabrook, Matt Doyle, Andrew Durand, Amanda Castanos, Blake Daniel, Gabriel Violett, Emily Kinney, Caitlin Kinnunen | VOB | Closing night so it's a wild crowd, starts right before "Mama Who Bore Me (Reprise)", a lot of blackouts, usually not more than 1-min. and mostly during applauses; a few close-ups, visible ghost frames, grainy for its age, "Spring and Summer" gets a standing ovation; After "Totally Fucked", the crowd goes nuts and filmer puts down camera altogether, includes closing speech ||
Spring Awakening | 2008-05-18 | Broadway | Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, Blake Bashoff, Phoebe Strole, Jonathan B. Wright, Skylar Astin, Lilli Copper, Gideon Glick, Brian Charles Johnson, Krysta Rodriguez | VOB | Jonathan and Lea's last show, wild crowd, some heads that filmer tries to work around, audio's a bit frizzy ||
Spring Awakening | 2008-02-22 | Broadway | Jesse Swenson*, Alexandra Socha*, Blake Bashoff, Emma Hunton, Skylar Astin, Lilli Cooper, Jonathan B. Wright, Blake Daniel, Brian Charles Johnson, Phoebe Strole, Remy Zaken, Kate Burton, Glenn Fleshler | VOB | Shaky camera, a few cover-ups, cast was on fire that night, especially Alexandra; great cast in general, minor obstructions ||
Spring Awakening | 2006-11-29 | Broadway | Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, John Gallagher, Jr. Skylar Astin, Gerard Canonico, Lilli Cooper, Jennifer Damiano, Rob Devaney, Christine Estabrook, Gideon Glick, Roger Hager, Brian Charles Johnson, Frances Mercanti-Anthony, Krysta Rodriguez, Stephen Spinella, Lauren Pritchard, Phoebe Strole, Frank Wood, Jonathan B. Wright, Remy Zaken | VOB | Previews; includes interviews, news coverage, and TV performance ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2017-03-08 | Broadway | Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford, Erin Davie, Penny Fuller, Brooks Ashmanskas, Jenni Barber, Jordan Gelber, Robert Sean Leonard, Liz McCartney, Ruthie Ann Miles, Ashley Park, Jennifer Sanchez | VOB | Good capture, filmed from right mezzanine, the direction unexpectedly adds a layer of humour and empathy to the work, Jake and Annaleigh work great together, camera veers away occasionally but not too long, minor obstruction at the right side, blackout for a while in Act Two opening | LTD Trade 2:1 ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2016-10-26 | Broadway | Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford, Brooks Ashmanskas, Phillip Boykin, Carmen Cusack, Gabriel Ebert, Claybourne Elder | VOB | Minimal obstructions, camera veers away from stage occasionally ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2013-04 | Paris | Julian Ovenden, Sophie-Louise Dann, Rebecca de Pont Davies, Jessica Walker, Nickolas Grace, David Curry, Rebecca Bottone, Francesca Jackson, Beverley Klein, Nicholas Garrett, Damian Thantrey, Jonathan Gunthorpe, Christine Buffle, Elisa Doughty, Scott Emerson | VOB | Multi-camera proshot, performed in English, interesting staging with a projected background, running marquees, and a revolving floor; hardcoded French subs, Julian Ovenden has one of those effortless, rich voices that you will remember always; Dann does a heck of a job ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2012-11-04 | Chicago | Jason Danieley, Carmen Cusack, Linda Stephens, Heidi Kettenring, McKinley Carter, Rachel Cantor, Sean Fortunato, Kevin Gudahl, Drek Hasenstab, Ora Jones | VOB | Great capture with no obstructions, narrow stage with audience seen at the sides, camera wanders at some points, Act Two starts out unsteady, nice zooming work ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2008-04-30 | Broadway | Daniel Evans, Jenna Russell, Michael Cumpsty, Alexander Gemignani, Jessica Molaskey, Mary Beth Peil, Santino Fontana, Jessica Grove | VOB | Unsteady camera all throughout, spotlight washout, some close-ups, a few cover-ups and blackouts ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2008-01-30 | Broadway | Daniel Evans, Jenna Russell, Michael Cumpsty, Alexander Gemignani, Jessica Molaskey, Mary Beth Peil, Ed Dixon, Jessica Grove, Stacie Morgain Lewis, Santino Fontana | VOB | A few blackouts; the scaling down of the set is a bit underwhelming, making it tight and restricted, which I guess makes sense as they're works of art (??), a few close-ups ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 2002-06-16 | Washington | Raul Esparza, Melissa Errico, Linda Stephens, Florence Lacey, Cris Groendaal | VOB | Camera slightly shaky, heads in the wide obstructions, generation loss, some close-ups ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 1994-05-15 | Broadway | Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Barbara Brynn, Judith Moore, Bruce Adler, Charles Kimbrough, Dana Ivey, William Parry, Melanie Vaughan, Mary D’Arcy, Nancy Opel, Howard McGillin, Kurt Knudson | VOB | Reunion concert, a few close-ups, generation loss ||
Sunday in the Park with George | 1986 | Broadway | Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Barbara Byrne, Charles Kimbrough, Brent Spiner, Robert Westenberg, Mary D'Arcy | AVI | Multi-camera proshot ||
Sweeney Todd | 2014-10-12m | Redwood, CA | David Studwell, Tory Ross, Jack Mosbacher, Mindy Lym, Spencer Kiely, Mia Fryvecind Gimenez, Lee Strawn, Martin Rojas Dietrich, Caroline Altman, Noel Anthony | VOB | TheatreWorks Silicon Valley production, filmed in 16:9, great capture with minimal cover-ups, setting reset to World War II, well-lit with good cast ||
Sweeney Todd | 2014-03-08 | New York | Bryn Terfel, Emma Thompson, Philip Quast, Christian Borle, Kyle Brenn, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Erin Mackey, Audra McDonald, Jeff Blumenkrantz | MPEG2 TS | PBS proshot aired 2014-09-26, Lincoln Center performance ||
Sweeney Todd | 2012-03-10 | West End | Michael Ball, Imelda Staunton, John Bowe, Peter Polycarpou, Robert Burt | VOB | First preview, monitor video, bits of "Epiphany" and "The Little Priest" look to be from a multi-camera proshot with soundboard audio ||
Sweeney Todd | 2012 | Magdeburg | Kevin Tarte, Gaye MacFarlane, Kartal Karagedik, Paul Sketris, Teresa Sedlmair, Manfred Wulfert, Undine Dreißig, Markus Liske, Michael Ernst, Wolfgang Klose, Yong Hoon Cho | VOB | Excellent capture of creative production, lavish staging and costumes, great close-ups ||
Sweeney Todd | 2011-05-02 | Paris | Caroline O'Connor, Rod Gilfry, Rebecca Bottone, Nicholas Garrett, Jonathan Best | VOB | Single-camera proshot, performed in English, factory-like staging just like in the original production notes, with drainages, chain railings, wide-set windows, smoke, vents, the works; they really don't shy away from the blood here, O'Connor makes a sympathetic Lovett ||
Sweeney Todd | 2011 | West End | Michael Ball, Imelda Staunton, John Bowe, Peter Polycarpou, Rob Burt, Gillian Kirkpatrick, Lucy May Barker, Luke Brady, James McConville, Simeon Truby | VOB | Monitor video with audio patched directly from sound board, includes multi-camera footage of "Sweeney's Epiphany" and "A Little Priest" ||
Sweeney Todd | 2007-10-18 | Seoul | Ryu Jeong-han, Hong Ji-min, Im Tea-gyeong, Hong Gwang-ho, Yu-Esther | MP4 | LG Arts Center performance, multi-camera proshot, audio only on left earphone, impeccable vocals from the cast ||
Sweeney Todd | 2007-02-08 | Sydney | Peter ColemanWright, Judi Connelli, Alexander Lewis, Antoinette Halloran, Kanen Breen, Rodney Dobson, Rosemarie Arthars, John Bolton | VOB | Monitor video, no close-ups, soundboard audio, spotlight washout, lavish but still grim staging that has a storybook quality to it, revolving floor, includes the cut songs "Johanna (Turpin)" and "Sweet Polly Plunkett" ||
Sweeney Todd | 2005-10-05 | Broadway | Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone, Lauren Molina, Benjamin Magnuson, Mark Jacoby, Alexander Gemignani, Donna Lynne Champlin, Diana DiMarzio, John Arbo | VOB | More of a semi-staged concert than a full-scale production really, great capture with close-ups, strong voices, no obstructions ||
Sweeney Todd | San Jose, CA | Single-camera proshot, takes place in WW1, features puppetry, principals were a pleasant surprise, generation loss causes jumps, some mic technicalities in Act 1 | VOB | *seeking cast info* ||
Sweeney Todd | 2004-03-06 | New York | Timothy Nolen, Elaine Paige, Scott Hogsed, Tonna Miller, Keith Jameson, Judith Blazer, Walter Charles, Roland Rusinek, Andrew Drost, William Ledbetter | VOB | Generation loss, spotlight washout, shaky cam, faces indistinguishable, camera veers from action at times, volume fluctuates, a lot of wide shots, audience laughter near cam can be heard, Nolen gives a convincing performance of one who has truly gone mad ||
Sweeney Todd | 2002-06-14 | Washington DC | Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jane Pesci-Townsend, Hugh Panaro, Celia Keenan Bolger, Walter Charles | VOB | Kennedy Center production, generation loss causes skipping, Mitchell is simply phenomenal ||
Sweeney Todd | 1996 | Barcelona | Constantino Romero, Vicky Pena, Pep Molina, Maria Josep Peris, Xavier Ribera, Muntsa Rius, Pedro Pomares, Esteve Ferrer | VOB | Multi-camera proshot ||
Sweeney Todd | 1987 | Adelaide | Lyndon Terracin, Nancye Hayes, Peter Cousens, Tony Taylor | VOB | Multi-camera proshot | Sound distorted already, video has slight sepia discoloration already, dark in the wide shots ||
Sweeney Todd | 1982 | US Tour | George Hearn, Angela Lansbury, Sarah Rice, Victor Garber, Merle Louise, Ken Jennings, Edmund Lyndeck, Joaquin Rogamera, Jack Eric Williams | AVI | Multi-camera proshot ||
The Tempest | London | 2013 | Roger Allam, Colin Morgan, Jessie Buckley, James Garnon, Joshua James, Pip Donaghy, Peter Hamilton Dyer | MP4 | Hardcoded subtitles, Globe production, with BBC watermark at top left corner ||
Titanic | 2006 | Sydney | Hayden Tee, Brandan Higgins, Tony Farrell, Nick Tate, Tony Cogin, Greta Sherriff, Deborah Krizak, Leonie Page, Ana Marina, Alexander Lewis, Cameron Mannix, Luke Joslin, Julie O'Reilly, Katrina Retalick, Joan Carden, Frank Hanson, Belinda Wollaston, Nick Christo, Adam William, Belinda Morris, Robin Jane Lacey, Andrew Conaghan, Sharyn Winnie, David Goddard, Robert Gard, Bartholomew John | MP4 | Proshot ||
Titus Andronicus | 2014 | West End | William Houston, Indira Varma, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Ian Gelder, Paul Ham, David Shaw-Parker, Obi Abili, Dyfan Dwyor, Samuel Edward-Cook, Brian Martin, Jamie Wilkes | MP4 | Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, NFT ||
Tuck Everlasting | 2015-02-05 | Atlanta | Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Carolee Carmell, Michael Park, Terrence Mann, Fred Applegate, Michael Wartella, Valerie Wright, Pippa Pearthree, Sarah Charles Lewis | VOB | Pre-Broadway tryout, filmed from orchestra seat, minor obstructions in the beginning, close-ups are sharp, great production value ||
Twelfth Night | 2013-12 | Broadway | Mark Rylance, Liam Brennan, Samuel Barnett, Stephen Fry, Peter Hamilton Dyer, Paul Chahidi, Colin Hurley, Angus Wright, Joseph Timms, John Paul Connolly | VOB | Shakespeare production at Belasco Theater, minor blackouts and obstructions, filmed from high angle, camera often struggles to follow characters, safety bar visible at times ||
Urinetown | 2001-10-20 | Broadway | Hunter Foster, John Cullum, Jennifer Laura Thompson, David Beach, Nancy Opel, Rachel Coloff | VOB | Already has generation loss but still very watchable, good close-ups ||
Urinetown | 2001-08-29 | Off-Broadway | Hunter Foster, Jennifer Laura Thompson, John Cullum, Jeff McCarthy, Spencer Kayden, Nancy Opel, David Beach, Rachel Coloff | VOB | Way clearer than the October vid, a lot of close-ups, generation loss causes a little skipping, a few heads, there's a long pause in "Run Freedom Run" as the audience loses their shit ||
Venus in Fur | 2011-10-18 | Broadway | Hugh Dancy, Nina Arianda | VOB | Audio only on left earphone, good video quality, audio so muffled that dialogue is hard to distinguish, no obstructions ||
View from the Bridge, A | 2014-03-26 | West End | Mark Strong, Michael Gould, Emun Elliot, Phoebe Fox, Luke Norris, Nicola Walker | MKV | NT Live proshot ||
Vote, The | 2015-05-07 | West End | Fisayo Akinade, Madalena Alberto, Jade Anouka, Nicholas Burns, Paul Chahidi, Jackie Clune, Pandora Colin, Rosalie Craig, Heather Craney, Judi Dench, Rachel Denning, Hadley Fraser, Mark Gatiss, Llewella Gideon, Alice Hewkin, Kadiff Kirwan, Aïcha Kossoko, Wanda Opalinska, Bill Paterson, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Nina Sosanya, Catherine Tate, Yusra Warsama, Timothy West, Finty Williams | MP4 | Channel 4 live broadcast, multi-camera proshot, an unexpectedly funny Donmar venture ||
Waiting For Godot | 2013-11-25 | Broadway | Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup, Shuler Hensley, Aidan Gemme | VOB ||
War Horse | 2014-02-27 | West End | Alex Avery, Oliver Beamish, Alistair Brammer, Eke Chukwu, Ewen Cummins, Paul Hawkyard, Tom Hodgkins, Pieter Lawman, Brian Lonsdale, Steve North, William Rycroft, Jack Sandle, Ian Shaw, Zoe Thorne, Emma Thornett, Josie Walker, Brendan Wall | VOB | Multi-camera NTLive proshot, includes interval interview and documentary ||
War Horse | 2011-06-17 | Broadway | Seth Numrich, Matt Doyle, Stephen Plunkett, Peter Hermann, T. Ryder Smith, Alyssa Bresnahan | VOB | Good capture with no obstructions, mostly mid-distance and wide shots ||
West Side Story | 2016-07-19 | Los Angeles | Jeremy Jordan, Solea Pfeiffer, Karen Olivo, Matthew James Thomas, George Akram, Drew Foster, Kevin Chamberlin, Kyle Selig, Anthony Chatmon II, Mike Schwitter, Jennifer Sanchez, Brit West, Erica Dorfler, Jeff Smith, Jose Moreno Brooks, Julia Bullock | VOB | Multi-camera proshot of Hollywood Bowl performance, concert version, semi-staged; since filmed outside, video covers the crickets/birds chirping ||
West Side Story | 2013 | UK Tour | Dom Hodson*, Katie Hall, Djalenga Scott, Jack Wilcox | VOB | Good capture apart from missing "One Hand, One Heart", a few heads at the bottom, camera titled to the left | LTD trade 2:1 ||
West Side Story | 2011-09-07 | US Tour | Costa Mesa | Kyle Harris, Ali Ewoldt, Joseph J. Simeone, German Santiago, Michelle Aravena, Drew Foster, Alexandra Frohlinger, Ryan Christopher Chotto, Grant Gustin, Nathen Keen, Kyle Robinson, Kristen Paulicelli, Kristin Tucker, Jessica Swesey, Cary Tedder, Karolina Blonski, Beth Crandall, Dani Spieler | VOB | Blurry quality, slight spotlight washout, shaky camera ||
West Side Story | 2009-08-14 | Tecklenburg | Lucius Wolter, Leah Delos Santos, Lars Kemter, Sigrid Brandsetter, Gianni Meurer | VOB | Multi-camera proshot of open air production, mics echo, awesome and really creative angles ||
Wicked | 2014-10-25 | West End | Kerry Ellis, Savannah Stevenson, Jeremy Taylor, Martyn Ellis, Sue Kelvin, Katie Rowley Jones, Sam Lupton, Paul Clarkson | VOB | Kerry's last show, starts mid-"Wizard and I", extremely shaky cam, amazing riffs from Kerry, major blackouts and obstructions, audio sometimes muffled ||
Wicked | 2014-05-31 | US Tour | Emmy Raver-Lampman (s/b), Gina Beck, Timothy A. Fitzgerald*/Kyle Brown*, Tim Kazurinsky, Alison Fraser, Brenda Jean Hamilton*, Jesse JP Johnson, Tom Flynn, Kevin McMahon, Marina Lazzaretto, Dina Bennett, Raymond Joel Matsamura | VOB | Timothy and Kyle switch at interval, good capture with no obstructions, great performances from the two leads, slight technical flub in "No Good Deed" when the lights came on too late ||
Wicked | US Tour | Fresno | Laurel Harris, Kara Lindsay, Matt Shingledecker, Jenny Fellner, Lee Slobotkin, Jane Brockman | MP4, VOB | Last performance in Fresno | Good capture with no obstructions, Act Two has slightly better quality than One ||
Wicked | 2013-12-19 | US Tour | Alison Luff, Gina Beck, Curt Hansen | VOB | Alison and Gina's first performance, excellent capture with mostly mid and close shots, great first night for Alison, blooper in make-over scene where Gina throws wand and it bounces back ||
Wicked | 2013-05-12 | Broadway | Willemijn Verkaik, Katie Rose Clarke, Kyle Dean Massey, Randy Danson, Adam Grupper, Catherine Charlebois, F. Michael Haynie, John Shiappa | VOB | Clear capture, gorgeous close-ups, camera is tilted a bit to the right ||
Wicked | 2013-02-10 | Broadway | Donna Vivino (s/b), Alli Mauzey, Kyle Dean Massey, Randy Danson, Adam Grupper, Catherine Charlebois, F. Michael Haynie, Tom Flynn | VOB | Excellent capture, with good mix of close, mid, and wide shots; minimal obstructions, Donna Vivino is not of this earth ||
Wicked | 2013-01-10 | Netherlands | Willemijn Verkaik, Cèline Purcell (alt), Ferry Doedens (alt), Bill van Dijk, Pamela Teves, Niels Jacobs, Christanne de Bruijn, Jochem Feste Roozemond | VOB | Excellent capture with gorgeous close-ups, no obstructions, Willemijn is just so adorable ||
Wicked | 2012-04-22 | Oz-Asia Tour | Singapore | Zoe Jarrett (s/b), Suzie Mathers, David Harris, Elisa Colla, James D. Smith, Anne Wood, Nathan Carter*, Glen Hogstrom* | VOB | Closing matinee, Zoe's last performance as Elphaba, literally shot from front row, it's an interesting angle although it doesn't capture some of the action; Suzie waves at the camera at "Dear Old Shizz", few cover-ups, camera-straying, great audio due to the proximity, incredible close-ups, missing scenes: Elphie and Dr. Dillamond's lunch talk, reunion with Nessa until beginning of "Wonderful" ||
Wicked | 2011-02-27 | Oberhausen | Willemijn Verkaik, Joana Fee Würz, Anton Zetterholm, Barbara Raunegger, Carlo Lauber, Janine Tippl, Ben Darmanin, Thomas Wißmann | MKV | Willemijn's last in Germany, shaky camera ||
Wicked | 2009-03-07 | Broadway | Nicole Parker, Alli Mauzey, Aaron Tveit | MP4 | Tveit's last performance
Wicked | 2009-01-11 | US Tour | Los Angeles | Eden Espinosa, Megan Hilty, Derrick Williams, Carol Kane, David Garrison, Briana Yacavone, Eddie Rioseco, David De Vries | VOB | Final LA performance, a lot of heads and some blackouts but still very watchable ||
Wicked | 2006-05-28 | Broadway | Eden Espinosa, Megan Hilty, Derrick Williams, Carol Kane, David Garrison, Jenna Leigh Green, Robb Sapp, Sean McCourt | VOB | Great capture from left mezzanine, minimal obstructions, Megan is such a breath of fresh air and this is her last Broadway performance, "For Good" was very emotional, includes farewell speech where someone yells, "She's gonna be a star!" ||
Winter's Tale, The | 2015-11-26 | West End | Kenneth Branagh, Judy Dench, Miranda Raison, Hadley Fraser, Michael Pennington, John Shrapnel, Jimmy Yuill | VOB | Multi-camera proshot of Shakespeare production at the Garrick Theatre, includes featurettes and interviews ||
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