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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19991h 40mUnited States of America

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

“The Divas come out for the concert of the year!”

Synopsis

On Sept. 28, 1998, some of the greatest divas in musical theater -- including Marin Mazzie, Judy Kuhn and Audra McDonald -- took the stage at New York City's Carnegie Hall to belt out songs that made them famous. Julie Andrews hosted the event. Showstoppers include Liza Minnelli performing "Some People"; Andrea McArdle singing "Look for the Silver Lining" and "Tomorrow"; and Bebe Neuwirth and Karen Ziemba teaming for "Nowadays/Hot Honey Rag." Originally broadcast on PBS's "Great Performances" (season 28, episode 4).

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William Cosel
Screenplay & Story
David Thompson
Original Title
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Thirteen, The Metropolitan Entertainment Group

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William Cosel

Screenplay & Story

David Thompson

Film Editing

Sean Fullan

Producers

Jeff Rowland, Tony Adams, Allen Newman, John Scher

Department Leadership Roster

Jeff Rowland

Producer

Tony Adams

Producer

Allen Newman

Producer

Sean Fullan

Editor

Ray Klausen

Production Design

David Thompson

David Thompson

Writer

William Cosel

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies about?

On Sept. 28, 1998, some of the greatest divas in musical theater -- including Marin Mazzie, Judy Kuhn and Audra McDonald -- took the stage at New York City's Carnegie Hall to belt out songs that made them famous. Julie Andrews hosted the event. Showstoppers include Liza Minnelli performing "Some People"; Andrea McArdle singing "Look for the Silver Lining" and "Tomorrow"; and Bebe Neuwirth and Karen Ziemba teaming for "Nowadays/Hot Honey Rag." Originally broadcast on PBS's "Great Performances" (season 28, episode 4).

Who directed My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies?

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies was directed by William Cosel.

Who stars in My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies?

The principal cast of My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies includes Julie Andrews, Nell Carter, Lea DeLaria, Linda Eder, Jennifer Holliday.

When was My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies released and how long is it?

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies?

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).