Over the years, Broadway has an unforgettable strong relationship with PBS with a full variety of filmed performances of some your favorite shows, concert, documentaries, and more. One of the most beloved highlighted Broadway on PBS specials was the 1999 MY FAVORITE BROADWAY: THE LEADING LADIES concert.
Originally filmed in the Fall of 1998 at New York's famed Carnegie Hall, this concert celebrates some of the greatest Broadway showstoppers performed by an unforgettable lineup of some of Broadway's best powerhouse divas and more all accompanied by the American Theatre Orchestra conducted by Maestro Paul Gemignani. Hosted by the legendary Dame Julie Andrews, the lineup features….
Tony winners Bebe Neuwirth,
Tony winner Karen Ziemba,
Tony winner Faith Prince,
a 13 year old and Tony nominee Anna Kendrick,
Celebrated powerhouse Linda Eder,
Tony winner Priscilla Lopez,
Tony nominee Judy Kuhn,
Tony nominee Andrea McArdle,
the legendary Liza Minnelli,
6 time Tony winner Audra McDonald,
Tony winner Nell Carter,
Tony winner Jennifer Holliday,
Tony nominee Marin Mazzie,
the legendary Elaine Stritch,
Lea DeLaria,
Broadway's # 1 fan and ambassador Rosie O'Donnell,
Tony Roberts,
Robert Morse,
and more
The concert originally aired on Great Performances back in 1999. It was also supported with a Live DVD and CD as well.
Who remembers this concert?!!
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