Shangri-La Plaza

"Shangri-La Plaza" is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS-TV in 1990. The all-sung “Shangri-La Plaza” was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor. It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances. The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.

Terrence Mann

Ira Bondo

Jeff Yagher

George Bondo

Melora Hardin

Amy

Carmen Lundy

Geneva

Bernie Coulson

Noz

Savion Glover

Chili

Allison Mack

Jenny

Hilary Shepard

Veronica

Chris Sarandon

Victorio

Lee Wilkof

Swabodian

Barry Bernal

Chili's Friend #1

Travis Payne

Chili's Friend #2

Don Hanmer

Old Man

Mark David

Customer #1

Victoria Stevens

Customer #2

Glen Chin

Customer #3

• Nick CastleWriter · Director · Executive Producer · Original Music Composer
• Mark MuellerExecutive Producer · Writer · Original Music Composer
• Craig SafanExecutive Producer · Writer · Original Music Composer
• Steven PosterDirector of Photography
• Pamela MaloufEditor
• Richard FreemanEditor
• Valorie MassalasCasting
• Allison CowittCasting

Release date

July 30, 1990

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

30m

Genres

Music, Comedy