Sondheim! The Birthday Concert(2010)
Celebrating Stephen Sondheim's 80th birthday with Broadway's best and the New York Philharmonic.
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert Synopsis
Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one and only Stephen Sondheim. For the master composer and lyricist's 80th birthday, many of musical theater's brightest stars gathered in March of 2010 to perform more than two dozen sensational numbers from Sondheim's illustrious career, and several of these enduring songs are performed by the original Broadway cast members. David Hyde Pierce hosts this magical event with Stephen Sondheim's longtime collaborator Paul Gemignani conducting the New York Philharmonic. Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 38, episode 2).
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010) is a music film directed by Lonny Price, released on November 16, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars David Hyde Pierce, Laura Benanti, Matt Cavenaugh and Michael Cerveris. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Lonny Price
- Writers:
- Lonny Price, David Hyde Pierce
- Producers:
- Matt Cowart, Morton Swinsky, Ellen Krass
- Production:
- THIRTEEN, Ellen M. Krass Productions
- Status:
- Released
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Hyde Pierce
as Self - Host
Laura Benanti
as Self
Matt Cavenaugh
as Self
Michael Cerveris
as Self
Victoria Clark
as Self
Jenn Colella
as Self
Jason Danieley
as Self
Joanna Gleason
as Self
Nathan Gunn
as Self
George Hearn
as Self
Blaine Hoven
as Self
Patti LuPone
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Lonny Price, written by Lonny Price and David Hyde Pierce, produced by Matt Cowart, Morton Swinsky and Ellen Krass.
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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The main cast of Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010) includes David Hyde Pierce, Laura Benanti, Matt Cavenaugh, Michael Cerveris and Victoria Clark. The film was directed by Lonny Price. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sondheim! The Birthday Concert released?
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert was released on November 16, 2010 and runs for 1h 56m.
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.