Great Performances On the Town in Concert (Season 22, Episode 7)
TV-G
TV Episode | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

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Great Performances

On the Town in Concert (Season 22, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A concert version of the 1944 Broadway musical with librettist and lyricist Betty Comden and Adolph Green narrating on stage. Story concerns three American sailors on a 24-hour shore leave in New York City during World War II.

Director

Christopher Swann

Writers

Betty Comden | Adolph Green

Producers

Frances Peters (producer) | Christopher Swann (producer)

Editor

Fiona Gillespie

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 22, 1993

Release date

Dec 22, 1993 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 29 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 31 wins & 119 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Adolph Green Self - Host / Self - Narrator Self - Host / Self - Narrator See fewer	On the Town (1949)
Betty Comden Self - Host / Self - Narrator Self - Host / Self - Narrator See fewer	On the Town (1949)
Frederica von Stade Self - Claire Huddesen Self - Claire Huddesen See fewer	The Marriage of Figaro (1974)
Tyne Daly Self - Brunhilde 'Hildy' Esterhazy Self - Brunhilde 'Hildy' Esterhazy See fewer	Cagney & Lacey (1981)
Marie McLaughlin Self - Ivy Smith Self - Ivy Smith See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Thomas Hampson Self - Gabey Self - Gabey See fewer	Mozart 22 (2006)
David Garrison Self - Ozzie Self - Ozzie See fewer	It's Your Move (1984)
Kurt Ollmann Self - Chip Self - Chip See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Samuel Ramey Self - Pitkin / Self - First workman / Self - Announcer Self - Pitkin / Self - First workman / Self - Announcer See fewer	Manchester by the Sea (2016)
Evelyn Lear Self - Madame Dilyovska Self - Madame Dilyovska See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Cleo Laine Self - Night Club Singer Self - Night Club Singer See fewer	The Third Alibi (1961)
Michael Tilson Thomas Self - Conductor Self - Conductor See fewer	Manhattan (1979)
Lindsay Benson Self - Workman Self - Workman See fewer	Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Stewart Collins Self - Workman Self - Workman See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Meriel Dickinson Self - Diana Dream Self - Diana Dream See fewer	The Gondoliers (1983)
Bruce Ogston Self - 'New' Sailor Self - 'New' Sailor See fewer	Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991)
Lynda Richardson Self - Dolores Dolores Self - Dolores Dolores See fewer	Dogma (1999)
Nicholas Sears Self - 'New' Sailor Self - 'New' Sailor See fewer	Great Performances (1971)