Company @ richardeward.com

Company
from IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT
starring Raul Esparza
directed by John Doyle

Features:

• Color
• Dolby
• DVD-Video
• Enhanced

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Incredible DVD, Great Price, Great Service!
  I watched the performance of "COMPANY" on PBS months ago and quickly bought the CD. I decided I could not live without the DVD and I don't normally buy DVDs of any type.
  Make sure you buy THIS version as I purchased the wrong version the first time and it only showed the actors working in the studio not the stage version.
  LOVE IT!!!

• A definitive production of a Broadway classic...
  The Blu-ray rendition of Stephen Sondheim's, COMPANY is a jewel of a production. Not only are the video and audio worthy of blu-ray and true high def - but the performances, concept and photography are first class. This is a musical that never had a wide audience due to its quirky approach, lack of a recognizable plot and sparse productions across the country. Having said this, COMPANY never received its due as the quality piece it is. This blu-ray production is perhaps the definitive COMPANY and what the... more info

• Performances A+. Show C+.
  The point for having the performers sing, act AND play instruments is lost on me. They look a bit foolish carrying and playing these musical instruments on stage. Is it to be cheap? Well, that is cheating the audience. However, their work in singing is first rate. Excellent actors (except the lead) staged badly and one truly boring set to look at for 2 hours. I blame the director for the minuses. The lead, Raul Esparza, is very good, not great. Any of the rest of the cast is better. The songs go from GREAT... more info

• Different but good.
  I have seen this play many times, on stage and on Public TV. This is a good adaptation and the cast does an excellent job with it. Some may have trouble with the lack of true "set" as it is all played on one large platform in the middle of the audience. But all the charm of the show still comes through with the excellent portrayals by the cast. I love that the cast is also the orchestra and chorus.

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