Show Tunes - CD, DVD, Laser, Video.

After Heathcliff, Cats- the video/DVD ,

Joseph :) :), starred Donny Osmond, is out now ( Woolworth $ 13.99 ).

JC starring Glenn Carter .

What a fantastic idea to capture these shows on tape, I only wish they did it with the other Broadway and West End classics.

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Most of the following musicals are available on VHS tapes

CD= available in cd

DVD= available in dvd

F= filmed on stage

L=avalible in laser disc

Recommendation

:( = bad

:| = OK

:) = good

:) :) = great

:) :) :)= standing ovation

:) :) :) :) = classic

This month's recommendation - the Fosse collection

CD

Liza with a Z :) :)

starring Liza Minnelli

staged and choreographed by Fosse

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Shows A to Z

1776 :(

Annie :) CD DVD with Carol Burnette, Bernadette Peters

Annie :) DVD the latest Disney version

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum :)

A Star is Born :) :) :) :) CD with Judy Garland

A Star is Born : | CD with Barbara Streisand

All That Jazz :)

based on Fosse's life story

with Roy Schneider, Ann Reinking

Bye Bye Birdie :| CD with Ann Margaret

Cabaret :) :) :) :) CD, DVD

with Liza Minnelli

Calamity Jane :) :) :)

with Doris Day

Can Can :) CD

with Frank Sinatra, Shirely Maclane

Carousel :) :) CD, DVD

Cats :) CD, DVD

with Elaine Page

Darling Lily :)

with Julie Andrews

Damn Yankees :) CD, DVD

with Gwen Verdon

Evita :) CD, DVD

with Madonna :)

Funny Girl :) :) :) :) CD

with Barbara Streisand

Funny Lady :) CD

with Barbara Streisand

Gigi :) :) CD, DVD, L

with Leslie Caron

Good-bye Mr Chips :) L

with Peter O'Toole

Godspell :) CD DVD

Guy And Dolls :) CD

with Marlon Brando

Hair :| L

Hello Dolly :) :) :) CD, L

with Barbara Streisand

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying :) :) :) :) CD DVD

Into the woods :| F CD DVD

with Bernadette Peters

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Coat :) :) CD, DVD

with Donny Osmond

Man Of La Mancha :) CD, L

with Peter O'Toole

Marry Poppins :) :) CD, DVD,

with Julie Andrews

That's Entertainment 1,2,3 :) :) :) :) - MGM Musical clips at it's best

That's Singing :) :) originally called Show Stoppers, now renamed - The Best of Broadway. Available at Dress Circle in London, just to see Chita Rivera and Ethel Merman is worth buying a VHS tape, not available in any other format.

The Music Man :) :) :) CD, DVD

Mrs Santa :)

with Angela Lansbury

My Fair Lady :) :) :) CD, DVD

Nunsense :| F

The King and I :) :) :) :) :) CD, DVD, L

Oklahoma :) :) CD, DVD

Oklahoma :) :) :) CD DVD the best British production I've seen in years.

with Maureen Lipman

Oliver :) CD DVD L

On A Clear Day You Can See Forever :) CD

with Barbara Streisand

The Pajama Game :) CD

Paint your Wagon :) CD

Passion :( CD, F

Pippin :| DVD F

with Chita Rivera

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers :) CD

Stepping Out :) CD,

with Liza Minnelli

The Sound of Music :) :) :) :) CD, DVD L

with Julie Andrews

The South Pacific :) :) :) :) CD, DVD

Slipper and The Rose :) DVD

Sweet Charity :) :) CD

with Shirley Maclane

Sweeney Todd :| F

with Angela Lansbury

Thoroughly Modern Millie :) CD, L

with Julie Andrews

* out now for the first time in video at HMV

Victor Victoria :) :) :) CD, DVD L

with Julie Andrews

West Side Story :) :) CD, DVD

Wizard of Oz :) :) :) CD, DVD, L

with Judy Garland

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West End

Buddy* :|Copacabanna with Garry Wilmot :|

Five Guys named Moe* :|

Heathcliff* with Cliff Richard also available in DVD :|

Joseph* with Jason Donovan :)

Martin Guerre* :)

Summer Holiday* with Darren Day :(

The making of Miss Saigon* :) :) - The Heat is on :)

The making of Les Mis* :) :) Stage by stage :)