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Best Theater Films of 2004


Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth

While Dave Chappelle's sketch ... What It's Worth features Dave sounding off on race, sex, justice, his own success, his fans, and much more. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Henry Rollins: Live at Luna Park

Henry Rollins: Live at ... the 20-minute clip "Rollins vs. Iggy Pop," in which Rollins openly discusses his longtime rivalry with rocker Iggy Pop. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Die Fledermaus (Glyndebourne Festival Opera)

A lively cast brings ... Armstrong, Thomas Allan, and Ragnar Ulfung, and featuring The Glyndebourne Chorus and London Philharmonic Orchestra performing under Vladimir Jurowski. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Survival Research Laboratories: Ten Years of Robotic Mayhem

Conceived and founded by ... wars and dystopian science fiction can get witness the nightmarish beauty of the future unfold before their very eyes. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Broadway & Hollywood Legends: The Songwriters - Charles Strouse & Arthur Schwartz

Experience the music of ... of hits including "Dancing in the Dark", "Something to Remember you by", and the enduring showbiz classic "That's Entertainment". [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Agrippina

This performance of Handel's ... Agrippina features the vocal talents of Veronique Gens. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Tosca (Teatro Real)

One of the late ... as Scarpia, and Marco Spotti as Angelotti. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real, Madrid provide musical accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Il Viaggio a Reims

This performance of Gioachino ... opera Il Viaggio A Reims features the Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Theatre Del Liceu. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet #*%$#@!! Uncensored

It isn't usually until ... Jon Stewart, and Wanda Sykes, this documentary takes viewers on a hilarious and affectionate trip through Pryor's remarkable career. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Taste of the Arts, Vol. 3

The BBC Opus Arte ... Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Beethoven's Eroica as performed by the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, and more. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Medium

Acclaimed contralto Maureen Forrester ... 1974 Comus Music Theater of Canada production and featuring conductor Raffi Armenian as he leads the famed Stratford Ensemble. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

I Vespri Siciliani

Opus Arte and the ... and Carla Fracci appear in the not often seen third act ballet, which is performed in its entirety here. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Alfonso & Estrella

This production of Franz ... Mei and Rainer Trost in the title parts. Gerard Korsten conducts the orchestra, while Paolo Vero leads the choir. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Der Barbier von Sevilla

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La Juive

Jacques Fromental Halévy's grand ... Shieoff in the role of Eleazar and featuring set and costume design by Gottfried Pilz and Isabel Ines Glathar. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Cirque du Soleil: Midnight Sun

The internationally known performance ... with a spectacular fusion of music, dance, and acrobatics as a rapt audience of over 200,000 people looked on. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Michele Balan: Live! [Just Barely]

Michele Balan: Live! (Just ... captures the respected standup comic performing her distinctive brand of comedy. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Meet the Browns

When Pop Brown went ... all of the unique and sometimes touching insight that has made Perry a popular figure of stage and screen. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Love on Layaway

Three couples crowded into ... relationship with Renzo (Buddy Lewis), a man with whom she has been romantically involved with for over a decade. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

FDR

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Vienna: A Musical Tour of the City's Past and Present

Vienna: A Musical Tour ... from some of the legendary composers who called the city home. That impressive list includes Beethoven, Mozart, and Schubert. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Shakespeare Behind Bars

Like most prisons, the ... pasts and search for personal meaning in their portrayals. Shakespeare Behind Bars premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Hal Roach: King of Irish Comedy

Popular Irish comedian Hal ... when the "King of Blarney" steps on stage, audiences can rest assured that hearty laughs are sure to follow. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Jackie Mason: Freshly Squeezed

Comedy legend Jackie Mason ... at life in the modern age offers the unique perspective of one of America's most popular and enduring comics. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Die Lustige Witwe

This production of Franz ... Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Franz Welser-Most conducts the Zurich Opera House orchestra for the production. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Il Turco In Italia

This performance of Gioacchino ... opera, Il Turco In Italia features the chorus and orchestra of the Zurich Opera House. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

L'Upapa & Der Triumph der Sohnesliebe

This production of Hans ... Aiken, John Mark Ainsley, and Alfred Muff in lead roles. Markus Stenz conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker for the production. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

The Magic Flute

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I Vespri Siciliani

Set during the French ... this performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera I Vespri Siciliani features the vocal talents of Susan Dunn and Leo Nucci. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Candide

Leonard Bernstein's musical adaptation ... York Philharmonic Orchestra; this recording of Lonny Price's acclaimed production was originally created for the PBS series Great Performances. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Cyrano De Bergerac

This performance of Franco ... man with a beautiful heart but without a beautiful face stars such vocalists as Roberto Alagna and Nathalie Manfrino. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

He Say... She Say... But What Does GOD Say?

Sin, salvation, and song ... Series: He Say She Say but What Does God Say? also features several songs from gospel vocalist Brent Jones. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Yellow Brick Road

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

This performance of Richard ... Michael Volle, and eter Seiffert in major roles. The production is the only comic opera ever written by Wagner. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Der Rosenkavalier

This performance of Richard ... Vesselina Kasarova, and Malin Hartelius in major roles. The Zurich orchestra performers under the direction of conductor Franz Welser-Most. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Thor: An-Thor-Logy

From Smog Veil records ... Jon Mikl Thor. Among the songs featured in Thor: An-Thor-Logy are "Gladiator Stomp," "Phantom of My Nightmare," and "Rag-Na-Rock." [ best theater films - 2004 ]

Mlada

This video documents a ... features choreography by Andrei Petrov, lead dancer Nina Ananiashvili, and music performed by the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. [ best theater films - 2004 ]

California Tour

Prepare to experience a ... mixes audience participation with the best in movie-making in a way that is both truly original and infectiously fun. [ best theater films - 2004 ]




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