Barbra: The Concert
Synopsis
HBO broadcast the final Anaheim show from Barbra Streisand in Concert (taped July 24, 1994) as Barbra: The Concert on August 21, 1994, garnering a television audience of 11.2 million viewers, and becoming the highest-rated musical event in the network's history. A home video release of The Concert followed a month later on VHS and Laserdisc. At the 47th Primetime Emmy Awards, the special was nominated in ten categories, winning five, including Outstanding Variety or Music Special and Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program. A live album recorded at Madison Square Garden was released in September 1994, The Concert reached number 10 on the Billboard Album Chart and was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.
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September 27, 1994
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbra Streisand, Dwight Hemion
- Original Title
- Barbra: The Concert
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbra Streisand, Dwight Hemion
Tom McQuade
Department Leadership Roster
Tom McQuade
Editor
Barbra Streisand
Director
Dwight Hemion
Director
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What is Barbra: The Concert about?
HBO broadcast the final Anaheim show from Barbra Streisand in Concert (taped July 24, 1994) as Barbra: The Concert on August 21, 1994, garnering a television audience of 11.2 million viewers, and becoming the highest-rated musical event in the network's history. A home video release of The Concert followed a month later on VHS and Laserdisc. At the 47th Primetime Emmy Awards, the special was nominated in ten categories, winning five, including Outstanding Variety or Music Special and Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program. A live album recorded at Madison Square Garden was released in September 1994, The Concert reached number 10 on the Billboard Album Chart and was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.
Who directed Barbra: The Concert?
Barbra: The Concert was directed by Barbra Streisand, Dwight Hemion.
Who stars in Barbra: The Concert?
The principal cast of Barbra: The Concert includes Barbra Streisand.
When was Barbra: The Concert released and how long is it?
Barbra: The Concert was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.