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Hal Prince

Directing · 1928–2019 · New York, New York, USA

Biography

Hal Prince was an American theatrical producer and director, responsible for such megahits as The Phantom Of The Opera, Evita, A Little Night Music, Fiddler On The Roof, Cabaret, Kiss Of The Spider Woman, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street. For his stage work, he received 21 Tony Awards.

Known for

Filmography

2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeSelf
2019On BroadwaySelf
2018Evita: The Making of a SuperstarSelf
2018Harold Prince: The Director's Life
2016West Side Stories: The Making of a ClassicSelf
2016Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...Self
2013Elaine Stritch: Shoot MeHimself
2012The Story of MusicalsSelf
2006Phantom of the Opera: Behind the MaskSelf - Director
2004Broadway: The American MusicalSelf
2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelf
2003West Side MemoriesSelf (as Hal Prince)
1997The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle DazzleSelf
1995Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein IISelf
1995A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim
1993FrasierFred (voice)
1990New York City Opera: A Little Night MusicStage Director
1989Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’Self
1986CandideStage Director
1983TurandotStage Director
1982Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetStage Director
1980Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a MusicalSelf
1979She Loves MeDirector of Communications
1977A Little Night MusicDirector
1976Pacific OverturesStage Director
1975It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!Producer
1973Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
1970Original Cast Album: CompanySelf
1970Something for EveryoneDirector
1961West Side StoryTheatre Play
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee

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