Filmed in Sydney at The State Theatre on 31st October. It's a Greatest Hits tour celebrating her 40th Anniversary in showbiz and includes some new material (including a song written for her, when she was in Evita, by Dustin Hoffman & Bette Midler that she's never performed before) together with all her West End / Broadway hits. She also tells anecdotes from her career, and performs a number of the songs in costume. This is the first time she's been filmed in concert since 1991. Gift Set Edition - Includes live concert DVD, live concert audio CD and signed photograph.
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Elaine Paige performs at a concert at the State Theatre, Sydney as part of her greatest hits tour in October 2009. As well as performing all of her Broadway and West End hits, some in costume, she also recounts stories from her 40-year career.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. Filmed at the State Theatre in Sydney, Australia, during Elaine's sell out 40th Anniversary tour, Celebrating a Life on Stage captures the magic of this thrilling live performer as never before. From her beginnings in the musical Hair, Elaine Paige takes the audience on a journey through her illustrious career from the West End to Broadway with many amusing and enlightening anecdotes and first time recordings. These include Lennon & McCartney s Yesterday (her audition song for Evita), Shoot the Breeze (written by Bette Midler & Dustin Hoffman) and By The Sea from Stephen Sondheim s Sweeney Todd in which Elaine played Mrs Lovett in the New York City Opera production. The first lady of musical theatre sings her greatest hits, many recreated in costume here for the first time ever on DVD. As an added bonus the DVD includes a comprehensive interview with Elaine giving the viewer an insight into the process of playing some of the most fascinating women in modern musical theatre history and a bonus performance of a song by one of her favourite composers, Jim Webb, entitled 'Grow Young' (from her album Love Can Do That). Elaine Paige Celebrating A Life On Stage is a wonderful collector s item and shows this remarkable and legendary performer doing what she does best.
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