In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking concept musical Company, the renowned composer and lyricist, his director Harold Prince, the show’s stars, and a large pit orchestra all went into a Manhattan recording studio as part of a time-honored Broadway tradition: the making of the original cast album. What ensued was a marathon session in which all involved pushed themselves to the limit.
D. A. Pennebaker
Director

Stephen Sondheim
Self

Hal Prince
Self

Elaine Stritch
Self / Joanne

Dean Jones
Self / Bobby

Pamela Myers
Self / Marta

Beth Howland
Self / Amy

Barbara Barrie
Self / Sarah

Charles Braswell
Self / Larry

Susan Browning
Self / April
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