A chorus line is a 1985 film about hopefuls who try out before a demanding director for a part in a new musical. You can find the list of a chorus line tour dates here. A chorus line, which premiered in 1975, had the distinction of being the longestrunning broadway show until a 1983 show called cats swiped the record away. Buy a chorus line touring tickets from the official site. When he has reduced the dancers to 16 men and women, zach asks each of them to step to the footlights and tell him about their lives, loves and dreams. There is something voyeuristic about the film, even though it is set on a stage, it is almost as if we are watching the bits the audience shouldnt see. With christine achico, sheldon chaney, mariano foulquie, sarah j. Review of a chorus line at the london palladium theatre.
A chorus line is a 1985 american musical drama film directed by richard attenborough and starring michael douglas. A chorus line is a musical directed by michael bennett and cochoreographed by bennett and bob avian, with music by marvin hamlisch, lyrics by edward kleban, and a book by james kirkwood jr. If you liked the film, then this is just perfect a shame that there arent rather better cd notes but thats just being picky the music remains as good as ever. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them cassie alyson reed, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with zach. Rent a chorus line 1985 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. In every other respect this is a terrific show, and with massive critical and popular success already behind it, a chorus line should be set fair for a very lengthy run at the palladium.
Release group a chorus line 1985 film cast by marvin. Blackbird 2016 june playbill with rainbow pride logo theatre shows, theatre. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. A chorus line is a 1985 musical film directed by richard attenborough, starring michael douglas. A chorus line original motion picture soundtrack discogs. The screenplay by arnold schulman is based on the tony awardwinning book of the 1975 stage production of the same name by james kirkwood, jr. Marvin hamlisch, various artists a chorus line the movie.
A chorus line finale crossword clue answer crossword. A chorus line the 1985 dance music movie featuring michael douglas and alyson reed at the award winning 80s movies rewind. Under the stark white lights of an empty broadway theatre, a stream of hopefuls audition before zach, the harsh and. Hopefuls try out before a demanding director for a part in a new musical. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. It takes years of brutal hard work to become a goodenough dancer to dare to go to an audition, and then the reward usually is a brusque thank you. Rent a chorus line 1985 starring michael douglas and alyson reed on dvd and bluray. Baixar filme chorus em portugues, assistir filme chorus brasil, assistir filme chorus hd completo, baixar filme chorus brasil, baixar filme chorus hd.
Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to. A chorus line revival played its final broadway performance on august 17, 2008. As armies of dancers are brought on stage to audition for zach, he sits in the darkened recesses of the theater, puffing on a cigarette and deciding which hopeful dancers will be in the chorus line. Get all the lyrics to songs on a chorus line original broadway cast and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. A chorus line filme wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. A chorus line the movie soundtrack a chorus line author format. Marvin hamlisch, various artists a chorus line the. Chorus is a love story that emerges from mourning and leads to two survivors clinging to each other as if to heal the deepest cut of all. A chorus line 2003 hundreds of hopefuls congregate at a cattle call for broadway dancers. The screenplay by arnold schulman is based on the tony awardwinning book of the 1975 stage production of the same name.
Original broadway cast of a chorus line a chorus line. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. A chorus line tour dates 2020 a chorus line concert. Pedl, latinautor warner chappell, concord music publishing, solar music rights. If you loved chorus line, i would highly recommend this movie. The screenplay by arnold schulman is based on the book of the 1975 stage production of the same name by james kirkwood jr. Funny and exhilarating, yet raw and personal at its core, we are going to bring new life to this groundbreaking show that lifted the veil on the anonymous faces behind the stars, and uncovered a heartrending truth about what drives artists. Considering the limitations of the medium, its almost as good as it could be.
The movie event of 1986 a group of dancers congregate on the stage of a broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by zach michael douglas. And the relationship between cassie and zach is contrived, even if she is desperate to get back to work in a chorus line. Movies, tv series, a chorus line, theatre shows, it movie cast, hot actors, choir. A sour director, zach michael douglas, and his brusque assistant terrence mann whittle down the. Marvin hamlisch, cameron english, charles mcgowan, alyson reed, audrey landers, gregg burge, yamil borges, vicki frederick, michelle johnson, pam klinger a chorus line. The production also won the pulitzer prize for drama.
Fans of the broadway show were extremely disappointed in the changes thatd been made to their beloved musical not just the songs, but the overall tone. Find out where a chorus line is streaming, if a chorus line is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Particular standouts are at the ballet, i can do that which are sung as musical solos, while one is a good chorus number that is also very well depicted in the movie which you can get a chance to see it. Notable names include ross lynch as mark anthony, sabrina. A chorus line tour dates 2020 a chorus line concert tickets. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A chorus line original broadway cast by original broadway. Jan 16, 2007 one finale a chorus linesoundtrack version licensed to youtube by. A chorus line is a noble, at times highly entertaining attempt to bring a hopelessly stagebound show to film. The tour played its final performance on august 21, 2011. The songs were composed by marvin hamlisch and edward kleban.
Director attenboroughs film version has a couple of pleasant numbers which serve as oases amidst the dullness. A chorus line is still one of the most beloved musicals of all time, however, even resulting in a relatively welldone movie version in 1985. A chorus line is the quintessential backstage musical, a celebration of the lives and hard times of the gypsy dancers who turn up by the hundreds to audition for a handful of jobs on broadway. This is a chorus line, the musical for everyone whos ever had a dream and put it all on the line. The film is rated pg because some of the intense content may be more than younger viewers will be able to comprehend. Liza minnelli theme from new york, new york live from radio city music hall, 1992 duration. Headliners get all the praise and hullabaloo for a shows success but the the members of the chorus line give the show body. Jun 02, 2016 chorus line hollywood bowl cast revealed. Reports surfaced in june 2016 that a second broadway revival is planned for 2025, in honor of the shows 50th anniversary. Seventeen broadway dancers audition for spots on a chorus line.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. A chorus line by steven stanley it takes balls to reimagine a classic and an abundance of talent to pull it off, particularly when the classic in question is the 1975 megaclassic a chorus line. With michael douglas, terrence mann, michael blevins, yamil borges. The hollywood bowls upcoming production of a chorus line just announced some casting. Written by arnold schulman, based on the musical by james kirkwood jr. A chorus line is a 1985 american musical drama film directed by richard attenborough and.
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