A Warner Bros. PresentationReleased in 1973Produced and Directed by Herbert RossScreenplay by Stephen Sondheim and Anthony PerkinsExecutive Producer: Stanley O'TooleCinematography by Gerry TurpinMusic by Billy GoldenbergProduction Design by Ken AdamCostume Design by Joel SchumacherFilm Editing by Edward A. Warschilka Jr. Cast Richard Benjamin (Tom), Dyan Cannon (Christine), James Coburn (Clinton), Joan Hackett (Lee), James Mason (Philip), Ian McShane (Anthony), and Raquel Welch (Alice) Video RecordingVHS, [WCI Home Video 11168] (119 mins.) DVD, 2004 [Warner Home Video](Commentary by actors Richard Benjamin, Dyan Cannon & Raquel Welch)Publications The Last of Sheila by Alexander Edwards [novelization] New York: Warner Books 76-389, 1973; 173 pp. Cammeray [NSW Australia]: Horwitz [ISBN 0725208171], 1980; 173 pp.
Stavisky
A Production of Ariane Films/Cerita Films/Euro InternationalReleased in December 1974Directed by Alain ResnaisScreenplay by Jorge SemprunDirector of Photography: Sacha ViernyEdited by Albert JurgensonOriginal Score by Stephen Sondheim Orchestrations by Jonathan TunickCast Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Duperey, Charles Boyer, Francois Perier, Roberto Bisaco, Claude Rich, Michel Lonsdale, Gig Balista Musical NumbersTheme from StaviskySalon at the Claridge #1 [music from **Yes**, from**The Jet-Propelled Couch**] Arlette by DayAuto Show [music from **Bring on the Girls**, cut from **Follies**] Easy LifeSecret of NightErnaDistant PastArlette by NightAirport at BiarritzTrotsky at Saint-PalaisMontalvo at BiarritzOperetta [music from **The World is Full of Boys**, cut from **Follies**] Arlette and StaviskyRecent PastSalon at the Claridge #2 [music from **Who Could Be Blue?**, cut from **Follies**] Suite at the ClaridgeOld HouseGoodbye ArletteHideout at ChamonixErna RememberedThe FutureWomen and DeathTheme from Stavisky Complete Recordings Stavisky - Original Soundtrack Album Original Score by Stephen Sondheim Album Produced by Georges BacriOrchestra conducted by Carlo Savina and Jacques MercierOrchestrations by Jonathan Tunick LP, 1975 [RCA ARL 1-0952] (40 mins.) Compact Disc, 1985 [RCA RCD2-7128] [with Follies in Concert] Compact Disc, 1992 [CAM CSE 094] Compact Disc reissue, 1999 [CAM CSE 094] Recordings of Individual Selections Arlette by Day Orchestra [Suite One] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Arlette by Night Orchestra [from the Original Soundtrack Recording] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Auto Show Orchestra [from the Original Soundtrack Recording] A Collector's Sondheim 1985 Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Orchestra [Suite Three] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Claridge's Theme Richard Rodney Bennett A Different Side of Sondheim 1979 Easy Life Orchestra [Suite Two] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Erna Orchestra [Suite Two] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Operetta Orchestra [from the Original Soundtrack Recording] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Salon At The Claridge #2 Orchestra [from the Original Soundtrack Recording] A Collector's Sondheim 1985 Orchestra [Suite Three] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Stavisky Suite City of London Philharmonic Sondheim Tonight 1999 Theme From Stavisky Orchestra[European version, arranged by Jim Tyler, conducted by Ettore Stratta]Single, 1975 [RCA PB-50060] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Jackie Cain and Roy Kral A Stephen Sondheim Collection 1982 Tommy Fay, Ken Fricker, Hank Jaramillo, and Al Regni Sondheim [BOMC] 1985 Orchestra [from the Original Soundtrack Recording] A Collector's Sondheim 1985 Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Orchestra [Suite One] Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Video RecordingVHS, 1991 [Interama Video Classics] (117 mins.) [In French with English subtitles] Laserdisc, 19?? [DMNE PILF1289] (121 mins.) [In French with Japanese subtitles] DVD, 2002 [Image 0668] (112 mins.) [In French with English subtitles] Publications Stavisky by Jorge Semprun [novelization] New York: A Richard Seaver Book/Viking Press Viking Compass Book C595 [ISBN 0-670-00595-9], 1975[Translated from the French by Sabine Destree]
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
A Universal Films ReleaseReleased in 1976Directed by Herbert RossScreenplay by Nicholas Meyer Original Score by John AddisonSong by Stephen Sondheim Cast Nicol Williamson (Sherlock Holmes), Robert Duvall (Dr. John H. Watson), Alan Arkin (Sigmund Freud), Laurence Olivier (Professor Moriarity), Vanessa Redgrave (Lola Deveraux), Joel Grey (Lowenstein), and Samantha Eggar (Mary Watson) Recordings I Never Do Anything Twice R�gineOriginal film soundtrack (not commercially released) 1976 Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Millicent Martin Side by Side by Sondheim 1976 A Collector's Sondheim 1985 Comedy Tonight: Sondheim's Funniest Songs 2002 Jill Perryman Side by Side by Sondheim Australian Cast 1977 Gemma Craven Songs of Sondheim 1977 Julie Wilson Sings the Stephen Sondheim Songbook 1988 BETTY Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall 1993 Judy Kaye Sherlock Holmes: Classic Themes from 221B Baker 1996 [Varèse Sarabande VSD-5692] Liliane Montevecchi On the Boulevard 1998 [JAY 1286] Petula Clark Here for You 1998 [Varèse Sarabande VSD-5978] Morag McLaren I Never Do Anything Twice 1998 [Dress Circle MM777] Barbara Kennedy You'd Be Surprised 1999 [Globe 6045] Patti LuPone Matters of the Heart 1999 [Varèse Sarabande VSD-6058] Millicent Martin Sondheim Tonight 1999 Video RecordingsVHS, 19?? [MCA Universal 55064] Laserdisc, 1987 [MCA Universal 11008]DVD, 1998 [Universal/Image 4269] (113 mins.)
Reds
A Paramount Pictures PresentationReleased in December 1981Produced and Directed by Warren BeattyWritten by Warren Beatty and Trevor GriffithsDirector of Photography: Vittorio StoraroOriginal Music by Stephen Sondheim Additional Music by Dave GrusinCast Warren Beatty (John Reed), Diane Keaton (Louise Bryant), Edward Herrmann (Max Eastman), Jerzy Kosinski (Grigory Zinoviev), Jack Nicholson (Eugene O'Neill), Paul Sorvino (Louis Fraina), Maureen Stapleton (Emma Goldman), George Plimpton (Horace Whigham), and Gene Hackman (Pete Van Wherry) Recordings Reds - Original Soundtrack RecordingRecording produced by Phil RamoneOrchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani LP, 1981 [Columbia BJS 37690] Compact Disc, 1999 [Razor & Tie 82203] Song by Stephen Sondheim Goodbye For Now Jean-Pierre Rampal and Claude Bolling [instrumental] Reds 1981 [Columbia BJS 37690] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Bucky Pizzarelli Orchestra(45rpm single)1981 [Stash Records ST703] Perry Como So It Goes 1983 [RCA AFL1-4272] Mary D'Arcy Sondheim [BOMC] 1985 Geraldine Turner **The Stephen Sondheim Songbook**1986 Andrea Marcovicci What is Love? {DRG 91401] Liz CallawayUnsung Sondheim 1993 The Sondheim Collection 1999 Orchestra Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Anne Kerry Ford Something Wonderful 1998 Robert Meadmore Moving On 2000 Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles Simply Sondheim 2001 Joyce Breach Love is the Thing 2002 [Audiophile 314] Barbra Streisand The Movie Album 2003 [Sony 89018] Video Recording VHS, 1982 [Paramount Home Video 1331] Laserdisc, 1982 [Paramount Home Video LV1331] DVD, 1998 [Paramount Home Video 1331] (200 mins.) DVD, 2006 [Paramount] [Double-disc 25th Anniversary Edition]
Dick Tracy
A Touchstone Pictures ReleaseReleased in 1990Directed by Warren BeattyScreenplay by Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr.Cinematography by Vittorio StoraroOriginal Score by Danny ElfmanSongs by Stephen SondheimCast Warren Beatty (Dick Tracy), Charlie Korsmo (The Kid), Glenne Headley (Tess Trueheart), Al Pacino (Big Boy Caprice), Madonna (Breathless Mahoney), and Mandy Patinkin (88 Keys) Musical Numbers [Only those songs written by Sondheim] Back in Business Live Alone and Like It More Sooner or Later What Can You Lose Awards Academy Award for Best Song [Sooner or Later] Recordings Back in Business Liza Minnelli and Billy Stritch Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall 1993 Company Putting It Together 1993 Eartha Kitt Back in Business 1994 [DRG 91431] Julia McKenzie, Millicent Martin and David Kernan Sondheim: A Celebration 1997 Alet Oury Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Janis Siegel, Cheryl Bentyne, Lorraine Feather [original soundtrack version] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Live Alone and Like It Mel Torme [original soundtrack version] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Liza Minnelli Live from Radio City Music Hall 1992 [Columbia CK 53169] James Naughton Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall 1993 Michael Rupert Putting It Together 1993 Mel Torme Mel Torme At the Movies 1999 [Rhino Movie Music R2 75481 Mandy Patinkin Mandy Patinkin Sings Sondheim 2002 More Madonna I'm Breathless 1990 [Sire/Warner: 9 26209-2] The Tonics Sondheim: A Celebration [S.T.A.G.E.] 1997 Jennifer Simard Sondheim at the Movies 1997 The Sondheim Collection 1999 Maria Friedman and Ensemble Sondheim Tonight 1999 Madonna [original soundtrack version] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Sooner or Later Madonna I'm Breathless 1990 [Sire/Warner: 9 26209-2] The Envelope Please...Academy Award Winning Songs 1995 [Rhino] Karen Akers Unchained Melodies 1991 [DRG 5214] Oystein Wiik Too Many Mornings 1991 Karen Ziemba Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall 1993 Rachel York Putting It Together 1993 Marina Prior Somewhere 1994 Linzi Hateley Sooner or Later 1994 [no label, LHL 4] Bernadette PetersSondheim, Etc. 1997 Jane Krakowski Sondheim at the Movies 1997 The Sondheim Collection 1999 Emily Saxe Whistling: Broadway to Berkley 2000 [Orchard 3285] Susan Egan So Far... 2002 [Jay 1359] The Musicality of Sondheim 2002 Madonna [original soundtrack version] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 What Can You Lose Madonna and Mandy PatinkinI'm Breathless 1990 [Sire/Warner: 9 26209-2] Oystein Wiik Too Many Mornings 1991 Judy Kuhn Unsung Sondheim 1993 Marina Prior Somewhere 1994 Ensemble [instrumental] Color and Light: Jazz Sketches on Sondheim 1995 Myrra Malmberg What Can You Lose 1996 Billy Porter Sondheim: A Celebration [S.T.A.G.E.] 1997 Guy Haines Sondheim at the Movies 1997 The Sondheim Collection 1999 Geraldine Turner The Stephen Sondheim Songbook 1997 Stephen Sondheim [piano] Songs Without Words 1997 [Windham Hill 01934-11212-2] Mandy Patinkin, Madonna [original soundtrack version] Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... 2008 Video RecordingVHS, 1991 [Touchstone Home Video 1066] Laserdisc (CAV), 1991 [Touchstone Home Video 1066 CS] Laserdisc (CLV), 1991 [Touchstone Home Video 1066 AS]DVD, 2002 [Walt Disney Home Video 1837203] (105 mins.) Publications: Sheet Music Sooner or Later Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490465, 1990; 7 pp. More Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490466, 1990; 12 pp. What Can You Lose Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490467, 1990; 5 pp. Back in Business Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490468, 1990; 9 pp. Live Alone and Like It Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490469, 1990; 5 pp. The Dick Tracy Songbook[includes More, Sooner or Later. amd What Can You Lose] Milwaukee WI: H. Leonard Publications HL00490516, 1990; 64 pp. Publications: Other Dick Tracy by Max Allan Collins [novelization] New York: Bantam Books [paperback] [ISBN: 0-553-28528-9], 1990; 261 pp.
The Birdcage
An MGM Films PresentationReleased in 1996Directed by Mike Nichols Screenplay by Elaine May, based on the film "La Cage Aux Folles"Original Score by Mark MothersbaughSongs by Stephen Sondheim Cast Robin Williams (Armand Goldman), Nathan Lane (Albert Goldman/Starina). Gene Hackman (Senator Kevin Keeley), Dianne Wiest (Louise Keeley), Dan Futterman (Val Goldman), Calista Flockhart (Barbara Keeley), Hank Azaria (Agador), and Christine Baranski (Katherine Archer) Musical Numbers [Only the new songs written by Sondheim for the film]It Takes All Kind [not used] Little Dream Recordings Can That Boy Foxtrot! (cut from Follies) Nathan Lane The Birdcage - Original Film Soundtrack 1996 [Edeltone 2978] It Takes All Kind [written for, but not used in the film] Bryan Batt and the Boys Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Little Dream Nathan Lane The Birdcage - Original Film Soundtrack 1996 [Edeltone 2978] Susan Egan Sondheim at the Movies 1997 Love is in the Air (cut from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum) Robin Williams and Christine Baranski The Birdcage - Original Film Soundtrack 1996 [Edeltone 2978] DVD Video RecordingsVHS, 1996 [MGM/UA Home Video] VHS (widescreen), 19?? [MGM/UA Home Video] Laserdisc, 1996 [MGM/UA Home Video]DVD (widescreen and standard), 1999 [MGM Home Video 906033] (119 mins.) Publications The Birdcage by Robert Rodi [novelization] New York: Plume/Penguin [paperback] [ISBN: 0-452-27668-3], 1996; 219 pp.