Sunday in the park with George
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Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [1999].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [1999].
Language
English
UPC
014381458626

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on American Playhouse in 1985.
General Note
Program notes and chapter index on container and insert (1 leaf : col. ill.).
General Note
Special DVD features: credits, awards, full-length audio commentary by Sondheim, Lapine, Patinkin, and Peters.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producers, Michael Brandman, Emanuel Azenberg, The Shubert Organization, Bernard B. Jacobs, Gerald Schoenfeld ; musical director and conductor, Paul Gemignani ; lighting consultant, Bill Klages ; costumes by Patricia Zipprodt and Ann Hould-Ward ; camera, Bob Camitta ... [et al.] ; editor, Jimmy B. Frazier.
Participants/Performers
Mandy Patinkin (George), Bernadette Peters (Dot/Marie), Charles Kimbrough, Barbara Bryne, Dana Ivey, Mary D'Arcy, Sue Anne Gershenson, Cris Groenendaal, John Jellison, Frank Kopyc, Judith Moore, Nancy Opel, William Parry, Natalie Polizzi, Michele Rigan, Brent Spiner, Melanie Vaughan, Robert Westenberg, supporting soloists.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Taped on October 21-25, 1985 at the Booth Theatre with the Broadway cast; original leading lady Bernadette Peters returned for the special tapings.
Description
Broadway musical loosely based on the life of artist Georges Seurat.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
CableACE Awards, 1987: Actor in a theatrical or dramatic special (Patinkin); Actress in a theatrical or dramatic special (Peters); Winner: Best musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Award and Drama Desk Award); Best scenic design and Best lighting (Tony Awards); 1985 Pulitizer Prize for drama.