Great Performances Presents Fifth “Broadway’s Best” Lineup Fridays, May 13-27 on PBS Features beloved musical “Anything Goes,” the broadcast premiere of “Merry Wives” from The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park and new documentary “Keeping Company with Sondheim” This spring, Great Performances returns with ...
Great Performances Presents Exclusive Look Inside Broadway Revival of “Company” in New PBS Documentary Premiering Friday, May 27 as Part of “Broadway’s Best” Lineup Features new interviews with late legendary composer Stephen Sondheim; Tony Award Winners Katrina Lenk, Patti LuPone; and more. Great Performances presents ...
Anika Noni Rose (Marta) performs "Another Hundred People" in Stephen Sondheim's "Company." Jill Paice (Susan) has just told Neil Patrick Harris (Bobby), "I think there's a time to come to New York, and a time to leave." The song about the throngs of people coming ...
Stephen Colbert (Harry) and Martha Plimpton (Sarah) play a married couple in Stephen Sondheim's "Company." Their demonstration of karate moves becomes comically competitive as a concerned Neil Patrick Harris (Bobby) looks on. Patti LuPone (Joanne) adds commentary to their physical struggle, singing, "The Little Things ...
In the opening song, "Company," Bobby (Neil Patrick Harris) is the object of attention of his five sets of married friends, plus three women in his life. The all-star cast shares the stage with the New York Philharmonic. Watch the Opening Song, "Company" This New ...
The following link will pop up a new window. The new window will contain a Student Organizer or Activity sheet for you to print out. Anticipation Guide Gathering Points of View
Grades: 9-12 Overview: "COMPANY" centers on the life of Bobby, a confirmed bachelor who is celebrating his 35th birthday with his 10 closest friends, who happen to be five couples. The musical examines marriage and relationships and the reasons people come together, divorce, and stay ...
INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES: Time Allotment: 30 minutes 1. Distribute the Anticipation Guide and review the directions. Provide the students with five to seven minutes to complete the activity. 2. Facilitate a class discussion using the statements from the Anticipation Guide. Explain that the musical's focus is ...
