Sammy Williams

An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inclusion and a sometimes uneasy balance between art and commerce. Legends of the stage and screen—including Helen Mirren, Christine Baranski, August Wilson, James Corden, Alec Baldwin, John Lithgow, Viola Davis, Hugh Jackman and Ian McKellen—take us behind the scenes of Broadway's most groundbreaking and beloved shows, from A Chorus Line to Hamilton. Iconic performances by Lin Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, James Earl Jones and Mandy Patinkin lead the way on a hurly burly ride through Times Square, once again the main street of American show business in this documentary directed by Academy-Award nominee Oren Jacoby.

Mikhail Baryshnikov and his guests perform numbers from over a dozen renowned Broadway musicals including Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof, Can-Can, The King and I, Cabaret, Where's Charley, Hello Dolly, Ain't Misbehavin', Guys and Dolls, The Boyfriend, Kiss Me Kate and A Chorus Line.

New York, 1976. Une journée ensoleillée, des milliers de passants sur les grandes avenues et puis soudain un coup de feu retentit et un quidam s'écroule, très vite suivi par d'autres personnes touchées de plein fouet par un sniper embusqué. Appelé sur les lieux, le lieutenant Peter Nicholas tente de raisonner le tueur, situé sur un réservoir d'eau. Mais celui-ci se jette dans le vide après avoir lancé un énigmatique « Dieu me l'a ordonné ». Très vite c'est une longue série d'habitants au-dessus de tout soupçon qui se muent en tueurs semant le chaos et lâchant chaque fois avant de mourir : « Dieu me l'a ordonné »....

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who lived through it, creating a first-hand archive of personal backstage stories and memories. The new documentary is the long-awaited sequel to late filmmaker Rick McKay’s award-winning 2003 film Broadway: The Golden Age, continuing the saga into the '60s and '70s and spotlighting beloved classic Broadway shows including Once Upon a Mattress, Bye Bye Birdie, Barefoot in the Park, Pippin, A Chorus Line, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Chicago, and 42nd Street. Featuring a galaxy of stars including Alec Baldwin, Carol Burnett, Glenn Close, André De Shields, Jane Fonda, Robert Goulet, Liza Minnelli, Chita Rivera, Dick Van Dyke, Ben Vereen, and many more, the film also includes rare archival photos and never-before-seen footage both onstage and off.

Cette série met en scène les enquêtes du lieutenant Theo Kojak, élégant policier d'origine grecque au crâne rasé et grand amateur de cigares et de sucettes, dans le treizième district de New York.