PLAY WANTS
Bad Dates
Off-Broadway July 3, 2003 (VOB)
Julie White
Barefoot in the Park
Broadway March 26, 2006 (VOB)
Patrick Wilson, Amanda Peet, Jill Clayburgh, Tony Roberts, Adam Sietz, Sullivan Walker
Blithe Spirit
Broadway July 15, 2009 (VOB)
Rupert Everett, Jayne Atkinson, Christine Ebersole, Angela Lansbury, Susan Louise O'Connor,
Simon Jones, Deborah Rush
mega.co.nz 1 disc
Buyer and Cellar
Off-Broadway November 13, 2013 (VOB)
Michael Urie"Buyer and Cellar is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things and the oddest of odd jobs, filmed from what looks like the first or second row so you're kind of looking up at the stage, disc also includes Theatre Talk with Michael Urie and the playwright plus interviews from B'way Showbiz Network.
Citizen Twain
Pasadena, CA August 21, 2013 (VOB)
Val Kilmer
Picture is dark throughout but watchable; a couple of blackouts when the house lights come up for audience interaction; otherwise show is intact. No obstruction or washout; filmed in 16:9 with a mix of wides, mediums, and close-ups; excellent sound.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Broadway November, 2014 (VOB)
Alex Sharp (Christopher), Francesca Faridany (Siobhan), Ian Barford (Ed), Enid Graham (Judy), Helen Carey (Mrs Alexander etc), Mercedes Herrero (Mrs Shears etc), Richard Hollis (Roger Shears etc)
mega.co.nz 2 discs
Driving Miss Daisy
Broadway November 13, 2010 (VOB)
James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Boyd Gaines
Enchanted April
Broadway June 1, 2003 (VOB)
Michael Cumpsty, Jayne Atkinson, Elizabeth Ashley, Michael Hayden, Molly Ringwald
Equus
Broadway December 16, 2000 (VOB)
Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Kate Mulgrew, Anna Camp, T. Ryder Smith
A lot of heads in the way. Not many zooms and closeups. Includes interview of the cast.
Fifth of July
Broadway March 28, 2003 (VOB)
Michael Cerveris, Parker Posey, Jessalyn Gilsig
Five Flights
Off-Broadway January 21, 2004 (VOB)
Alice Ripley, Joanna P. Adler, Kevin Karrick, Jason Butler Harne, Matthew Montelongo, Lisa Steindler
Frozen
Broadway February 28, 2004 (VOB)
Swoozie Kurtz, Brian O' Byrne, Laila Robins
The Glass Menagerie
Broadway March 18, 2005 (VOB)
Jessica Lange, Christian Slater, Josh Lucas, Sarah Paulson
The Glass Menagerie
Los Angeles September 9, 2010 (VOB)
Judith Ivey, Patch Darragh, Keira Keeley, Ben McKenzie
No major blackouts, just one quick drop out in each act. Some obstruction on the sides and bottom,
but it doesn't block the action.
The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
Broadway April, 2002 (VOB)
Mercedes Ruhl, Bill Pullman, Stephen Rowe, Jeffry Carlson
Decent enough--not the best quality video, but you can mostly hear and see everything fine. A very weird but exciting play by Edward Albee.
God of Carnage
La Mirada, CA February 8, 2014 (VOB)
Hugo Armstrong, Jamison Jones, Amy Sloan, Maura Vincent
No blackouts and no washout and a slight obstruction across the bottom of the screen that never block the action; clear and steady video and excellent sound. Includes curtain call.
The Graduate
Broadway 2002 (VOB)
Kathleen Turner
Great Expectations
London March 7, 2013 (VOB)
Paul Nivison (Adult Pip), Grace Rowe (Estella), Paula Wilcox (Miss Havisham), Taylor Jay-Davies (Young Pip), Josh Elwell (Joe Gargery/Servant), Isabelle Joss (Mrs. Joe/Sara Pocket/Molly), James Vaughan (Wopsle/Wemmick), Chris Ellison (Magwitch), Katy Allen (Camilla Pocket), Gareth Glen (Cousin Raymond/Bentley Drummle), Suzanne Robertson (Biddy), Jack Ellis (Jaggers), Ryhs Warrington (Herbert Pocket)
Pro-shot.
Henry IV
Broadway December 29, 2003 (VOB)
Kevin Kline, Dana Ivey, Ethan Hawke, Audra McDonald, Anastasia Barzee, Byron Jennings, Tyrees Allen
Nice capture. includes Playbill and additional material.
The Homecoming
Broadway February 20, 2008 (VOB)
Ian McShane, Raul Esparza, Eve Best, Michael McKean, James Frain, Gareth Saxe
Hurlyburly
Off-Broadway February 5, 2005 (VOB)
Ethan Hawke, Catherine Kellner, Parker Posey, Wallace Shawn, Josh Hamilton, Bobby Cannavale, Halley Wegryn Gross
mega.co.nz 1 disc
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
South Coast Reperatory October 3, 2010 (VOB)
Kathleen Early, Andrew Borba, Libby West, Rebecca Mozo, Tom Shelton, Tracey A Leigh, Ron Menzel
mega.co.
The Invention Of Love
Broadway June 26, 2001 (VOB)
Robert Sean Leonard, Daniel Davis, Neal Dodson, Mireille Enos
Written by Tom Stoppard. Well filmed, some slight generational loss, and some spotlight washout.
Intimate Apparel
Picture
New York June 5, 2004 (VOB)
Viola Davis, Arija Barelkis, Lynda Gravatt, Russell Hornsby, Corey Stoll, Lauren Velez
Great quality video with excellent picture and sound quality.
Jerusalem
Broadway April 28, 2011 (VOB)
Mark Rylance, Mackenzie Crook, John Gallagher Jr., Max Baker, Geraldine Hughes, Richard Short
Jewtopia
Off-Broadway April 29, 2007 (VOB)
Vanessa Lemonides, Becky London, Lorry Goldman, Josh Heine, Rosanne Ma, Jeremy Rishe,
Joel Rooks
The longest running comedy in Off-Broadway history.
The Long Christmas Ride Home
Off-Broadway November 22, 2003 (VOB)
Randy Graff, Enid Graham, Mark Blum, Will McCormack, Catherine Kellner, Sean Palmer, joined by a company of puppeteers including Matt Acheson, Oliver Dalzel, Erin Eager, Mark Petrosino, Sarah Provost
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Broadway May 6, 2003 (VOB)
Brian Dennehy, Vanessa Redgrave, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robert Sean Leonard
Act One is decent – Act Two is just a steady shot of the ceiling – but can hear the audio if nothing else.
The Normal Heart
April 24, 2004 (VOB)
Raul Esparza, Joanna Gleason, Billy Warlock
The Normal Heart
Broadway April 29, 2004 (VOB)
Raul Esparza, Billy Warlock, Joanna Gleason
The Normal Heart
Broadway April 19, 2011 (VOB)
Ellen Barkin (Dr. Emma Brookner), Patrick Breen (Mickey Marcus), Mark Harelik (Ben Weeks), John Benjamin Hickey (Felix Turner)
First preview performance. Includes around two hours of interviews and behind the scenes footage.
The Pillowman
Broadway March 26, 2005 (VOB)
Billy Crudup, Jeff Goldblum, Zeljko Ivanek, Michael Stuhlbarg
Private Lives
Broadway November 9, 2011 (VOB)
Kim Cattrall, Paul Gross, Simon Paisley Day, Anna Madeley, Caroline Lena Olsson
Rabbit Hole
Broadway February 25, 2006 (VOB)
Cynthia Nixon, John Slattery, Tyne Daly, Mary Catherine Garrison, John Gallagher, Jr.
Includes Interviews and reviews.
Reckless
Off-Broadway October 9, 2004 (VOB)
Mary-Louise Parker (Rachel), Rosie Perez (Pooty/Sue), Thomas Sadoski (Tom/Tom Jr.), Jeremy Shamos (Tim Timko/Roy), Olga Merediz (Trish),Debra Monk (Doctor), Michael O'Keefe (Lloyd)
Red
Off-Broadway March 11, 2010 (VOB)
Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne.
Red
Off-Broadway March 21, 2010 (VOB)
Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne
Regrets Only
Broadway January 6, 2007 (VOB)
Christine Baranski, George Grizzard, Diane Davis, Sian Phillips, David Rasche, Mary Testa
The Ritz
Broadway November 10, 2007 (VOB)
Rosie Perez, Kevin Chamberlin, Brooks Ashmanskas, Ashlie Atkinson, Ryan Idol, Seth Rudetsky,
Patrick Kerr, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Terrence Riordan
Seminar
West End July 17, 2014 (VOB)
Carey Mulligan, Bill Nighy, Matthew Beard
Pro-shot.
Suddenly Last Summer
Off-Broadway November 22, 2006 (VOB)
Blythe Danner, Becky Ann Baker, Carla Gugino, Gale Harold, Sandra Shipley, Karen Walsh,
Wayne Wilcox
The Sunshine Boys
Los Angeles September 29, 2013 (VOB)
Danny DeVito (Willie Clark), Judd Hirsch (Al Lewis), Justin Bartha (Ben Silverman), Gibby Brand (Patient), Frank Kopyc (Director), Matthew Bohrer (Eddie), Annie Abrams (Miss MacKintosh),
Johnnie Fiori (Registered Nurse)
Superior Donuts
Broadway November 27, 2009 (VOB)
Jane Alderman, Kate Buddeke, Cliff Chamberlain, Michael Garvey, Jon Michael Hill, Robert Maffia, Michael Mckean, James Vincent Meredith
Includes B'way Beat opening night footage and NY1 review.
Take Me Out
Broadway March 26, 2003 (VOB)
Daniel Sunjata, Denis O'Hare, David Eigenberg
Great sound, very nice picture and lots of close-ups. Great Performances.
Tryst
Off-Broadway April 2, 2006 (VOB)
Maxwell Caulfield, Amelia Campbell
"Tryst tells the story of how George Love, a handsome con man who woos loved-starved women, meets Adelaide Pinchon, a desperate woman, who dreams beyond her mundane world at the local millinery store, Mr. Love has a history of illicit affairs, but after meeting the fantasizing shop-girl, there is a twist of fate." The play contains nudity and adult themes. Well filmed from the balcony, with crystal clear images.
Unnatural Acts
Off-Broadway July 22, 2011 (VOB)
Jess Burkle, Joe Curnutte, Frank De Julio, Roe Hartrampf, Roderick Hill, Max Jenkins, Brad Koed, Jerry Marsini, Devin Norik, Will Rogers and Nick Westrate
Filmed from the front-row near the left side of the stage in a small theater, at an angle. Very clear quality.
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Broadway March 27, 2013 (VOB)
Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielsen, Billy Magnussen, Shalita Grant
Waiting for Godot
Broadway Act 1: July 6, 2009, Act 2: June 17, 2009 (VOB)
Nathan Lane, Bill Irwin, John Goodman, John Glover, Matthew Schechter
Well filmed video with good clear sound and some close-ups; good picture and nice video.
War Horse
West End February 28, 2014 (VOB)
Pro-shot Broadcast live to cinemas as part of the National Theatre Live.
Off-Broadway July 3, 2003 (VOB)
Julie White
Barefoot in the Park
Broadway March 26, 2006 (VOB)
Patrick Wilson, Amanda Peet, Jill Clayburgh, Tony Roberts, Adam Sietz, Sullivan Walker
Blithe Spirit
Broadway July 15, 2009 (VOB)
Rupert Everett, Jayne Atkinson, Christine Ebersole, Angela Lansbury, Susan Louise O'Connor,
Simon Jones, Deborah Rush
mega.co.nz 1 disc
Buyer and Cellar
Off-Broadway November 13, 2013 (VOB)
Michael Urie"Buyer and Cellar is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things and the oddest of odd jobs, filmed from what looks like the first or second row so you're kind of looking up at the stage, disc also includes Theatre Talk with Michael Urie and the playwright plus interviews from B'way Showbiz Network.
Citizen Twain
Pasadena, CA August 21, 2013 (VOB)
Val Kilmer
Picture is dark throughout but watchable; a couple of blackouts when the house lights come up for audience interaction; otherwise show is intact. No obstruction or washout; filmed in 16:9 with a mix of wides, mediums, and close-ups; excellent sound.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Broadway November, 2014 (VOB)
Alex Sharp (Christopher), Francesca Faridany (Siobhan), Ian Barford (Ed), Enid Graham (Judy), Helen Carey (Mrs Alexander etc), Mercedes Herrero (Mrs Shears etc), Richard Hollis (Roger Shears etc)
mega.co.nz 2 discs
Driving Miss Daisy
Broadway November 13, 2010 (VOB)
James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Boyd Gaines
Enchanted April
Broadway June 1, 2003 (VOB)
Michael Cumpsty, Jayne Atkinson, Elizabeth Ashley, Michael Hayden, Molly Ringwald
Equus
Broadway December 16, 2000 (VOB)
Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Kate Mulgrew, Anna Camp, T. Ryder Smith
A lot of heads in the way. Not many zooms and closeups. Includes interview of the cast.
Fifth of July
Broadway March 28, 2003 (VOB)
Michael Cerveris, Parker Posey, Jessalyn Gilsig
Five Flights
Off-Broadway January 21, 2004 (VOB)
Alice Ripley, Joanna P. Adler, Kevin Karrick, Jason Butler Harne, Matthew Montelongo, Lisa Steindler
Frozen
Broadway February 28, 2004 (VOB)
Swoozie Kurtz, Brian O' Byrne, Laila Robins
The Glass Menagerie
Broadway March 18, 2005 (VOB)
Jessica Lange, Christian Slater, Josh Lucas, Sarah Paulson
The Glass Menagerie
Los Angeles September 9, 2010 (VOB)
Judith Ivey, Patch Darragh, Keira Keeley, Ben McKenzie
No major blackouts, just one quick drop out in each act. Some obstruction on the sides and bottom,
but it doesn't block the action.
The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
Broadway April, 2002 (VOB)
Mercedes Ruhl, Bill Pullman, Stephen Rowe, Jeffry Carlson
Decent enough--not the best quality video, but you can mostly hear and see everything fine. A very weird but exciting play by Edward Albee.
God of Carnage
La Mirada, CA February 8, 2014 (VOB)
Hugo Armstrong, Jamison Jones, Amy Sloan, Maura Vincent
No blackouts and no washout and a slight obstruction across the bottom of the screen that never block the action; clear and steady video and excellent sound. Includes curtain call.
The Graduate
Broadway 2002 (VOB)
Kathleen Turner
Great Expectations
London March 7, 2013 (VOB)
Paul Nivison (Adult Pip), Grace Rowe (Estella), Paula Wilcox (Miss Havisham), Taylor Jay-Davies (Young Pip), Josh Elwell (Joe Gargery/Servant), Isabelle Joss (Mrs. Joe/Sara Pocket/Molly), James Vaughan (Wopsle/Wemmick), Chris Ellison (Magwitch), Katy Allen (Camilla Pocket), Gareth Glen (Cousin Raymond/Bentley Drummle), Suzanne Robertson (Biddy), Jack Ellis (Jaggers), Ryhs Warrington (Herbert Pocket)
Pro-shot.
Henry IV
Broadway December 29, 2003 (VOB)
Kevin Kline, Dana Ivey, Ethan Hawke, Audra McDonald, Anastasia Barzee, Byron Jennings, Tyrees Allen
Nice capture. includes Playbill and additional material.
The Homecoming
Broadway February 20, 2008 (VOB)
Ian McShane, Raul Esparza, Eve Best, Michael McKean, James Frain, Gareth Saxe
Hurlyburly
Off-Broadway February 5, 2005 (VOB)
Ethan Hawke, Catherine Kellner, Parker Posey, Wallace Shawn, Josh Hamilton, Bobby Cannavale, Halley Wegryn Gross
mega.co.nz 1 disc
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
South Coast Reperatory October 3, 2010 (VOB)
Kathleen Early, Andrew Borba, Libby West, Rebecca Mozo, Tom Shelton, Tracey A Leigh, Ron Menzel
mega.co.
The Invention Of Love
Broadway June 26, 2001 (VOB)
Robert Sean Leonard, Daniel Davis, Neal Dodson, Mireille Enos
Written by Tom Stoppard. Well filmed, some slight generational loss, and some spotlight washout.
Intimate Apparel
Picture
New York June 5, 2004 (VOB)
Viola Davis, Arija Barelkis, Lynda Gravatt, Russell Hornsby, Corey Stoll, Lauren Velez
Great quality video with excellent picture and sound quality.
Jerusalem
Broadway April 28, 2011 (VOB)
Mark Rylance, Mackenzie Crook, John Gallagher Jr., Max Baker, Geraldine Hughes, Richard Short
Jewtopia
Off-Broadway April 29, 2007 (VOB)
Vanessa Lemonides, Becky London, Lorry Goldman, Josh Heine, Rosanne Ma, Jeremy Rishe,
Joel Rooks
The longest running comedy in Off-Broadway history.
The Long Christmas Ride Home
Off-Broadway November 22, 2003 (VOB)
Randy Graff, Enid Graham, Mark Blum, Will McCormack, Catherine Kellner, Sean Palmer, joined by a company of puppeteers including Matt Acheson, Oliver Dalzel, Erin Eager, Mark Petrosino, Sarah Provost
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Broadway May 6, 2003 (VOB)
Brian Dennehy, Vanessa Redgrave, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robert Sean Leonard
Act One is decent – Act Two is just a steady shot of the ceiling – but can hear the audio if nothing else.
The Normal Heart
April 24, 2004 (VOB)
Raul Esparza, Joanna Gleason, Billy Warlock
The Normal Heart
Broadway April 29, 2004 (VOB)
Raul Esparza, Billy Warlock, Joanna Gleason
The Normal Heart
Broadway April 19, 2011 (VOB)
Ellen Barkin (Dr. Emma Brookner), Patrick Breen (Mickey Marcus), Mark Harelik (Ben Weeks), John Benjamin Hickey (Felix Turner)
First preview performance. Includes around two hours of interviews and behind the scenes footage.
The Pillowman
Broadway March 26, 2005 (VOB)
Billy Crudup, Jeff Goldblum, Zeljko Ivanek, Michael Stuhlbarg
Private Lives
Broadway November 9, 2011 (VOB)
Kim Cattrall, Paul Gross, Simon Paisley Day, Anna Madeley, Caroline Lena Olsson
Rabbit Hole
Broadway February 25, 2006 (VOB)
Cynthia Nixon, John Slattery, Tyne Daly, Mary Catherine Garrison, John Gallagher, Jr.
Includes Interviews and reviews.
Reckless
Off-Broadway October 9, 2004 (VOB)
Mary-Louise Parker (Rachel), Rosie Perez (Pooty/Sue), Thomas Sadoski (Tom/Tom Jr.), Jeremy Shamos (Tim Timko/Roy), Olga Merediz (Trish),Debra Monk (Doctor), Michael O'Keefe (Lloyd)
Red
Off-Broadway March 11, 2010 (VOB)
Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne.
Red
Off-Broadway March 21, 2010 (VOB)
Alfred Molina, Eddie Redmayne
Regrets Only
Broadway January 6, 2007 (VOB)
Christine Baranski, George Grizzard, Diane Davis, Sian Phillips, David Rasche, Mary Testa
The Ritz
Broadway November 10, 2007 (VOB)
Rosie Perez, Kevin Chamberlin, Brooks Ashmanskas, Ashlie Atkinson, Ryan Idol, Seth Rudetsky,
Patrick Kerr, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe, Terrence Riordan
Seminar
West End July 17, 2014 (VOB)
Carey Mulligan, Bill Nighy, Matthew Beard
Pro-shot.
Suddenly Last Summer
Off-Broadway November 22, 2006 (VOB)
Blythe Danner, Becky Ann Baker, Carla Gugino, Gale Harold, Sandra Shipley, Karen Walsh,
Wayne Wilcox
The Sunshine Boys
Los Angeles September 29, 2013 (VOB)
Danny DeVito (Willie Clark), Judd Hirsch (Al Lewis), Justin Bartha (Ben Silverman), Gibby Brand (Patient), Frank Kopyc (Director), Matthew Bohrer (Eddie), Annie Abrams (Miss MacKintosh),
Johnnie Fiori (Registered Nurse)
Superior Donuts
Broadway November 27, 2009 (VOB)
Jane Alderman, Kate Buddeke, Cliff Chamberlain, Michael Garvey, Jon Michael Hill, Robert Maffia, Michael Mckean, James Vincent Meredith
Includes B'way Beat opening night footage and NY1 review.
Take Me Out
Broadway March 26, 2003 (VOB)
Daniel Sunjata, Denis O'Hare, David Eigenberg
Great sound, very nice picture and lots of close-ups. Great Performances.
Tryst
Off-Broadway April 2, 2006 (VOB)
Maxwell Caulfield, Amelia Campbell
"Tryst tells the story of how George Love, a handsome con man who woos loved-starved women, meets Adelaide Pinchon, a desperate woman, who dreams beyond her mundane world at the local millinery store, Mr. Love has a history of illicit affairs, but after meeting the fantasizing shop-girl, there is a twist of fate." The play contains nudity and adult themes. Well filmed from the balcony, with crystal clear images.
Unnatural Acts
Off-Broadway July 22, 2011 (VOB)
Jess Burkle, Joe Curnutte, Frank De Julio, Roe Hartrampf, Roderick Hill, Max Jenkins, Brad Koed, Jerry Marsini, Devin Norik, Will Rogers and Nick Westrate
Filmed from the front-row near the left side of the stage in a small theater, at an angle. Very clear quality.
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Broadway March 27, 2013 (VOB)
Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielsen, Billy Magnussen, Shalita Grant
Waiting for Godot
Broadway Act 1: July 6, 2009, Act 2: June 17, 2009 (VOB)
Nathan Lane, Bill Irwin, John Goodman, John Glover, Matthew Schechter
Well filmed video with good clear sound and some close-ups; good picture and nice video.
War Horse
West End February 28, 2014 (VOB)
Pro-shot Broadcast live to cinemas as part of the National Theatre Live.