Broadway legends sweating through Sondheim in their sweatpants — diva chaos ensues.
Documentary that follows four hectic days of rehearsal for a celebrated 1985 concert performance from Lincoln Center of Stephen Sondheim's musical Follies. Including highlights from the show featuring principal performers Lee Remick, George Hearn, Barbara Cook and Mandy Patinkin.
Acting
Elaine Stritch's 'I'm Still Here' rehearsal will haunt you.
Direction
Herbert Ross capturing raw vulnerability in final rehearsals.
Writing
Sondheim's lyrics dissecting faded glory and showbiz ghosts.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This Lincoln Center concert was staged with minimal rehearsal to recreate the spontaneous energy of the original 1971 production.
Barbara Cook's 'Losing My Mind' here revived her career after years away from Broadway, making this documentation of her comeback culturally significant.
No ratings yet
Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.
Discussion starters
US
