Passion
First aired on Sep 29, 1996
70%
Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her. This rendition of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded on the stage with it's original all-star Broadway cast. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season thirteen, episode six).
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Donna Murphy | Fosca
Jere Shea | Giorgio
Marin Mazzie | Clara
Gregg Edelman | Colonel Ricci
Tom Aldredge | Dr. Tambourri
Linda Balgord | Fosca's Mother
Featured Crew
Stephen Sondheim | Musical
James Lapine | Stage Director
James Lapine | Musical
Michael Brandman | Executive Producer
Kimberly Myers | Producer
John Bailey | Director of Photography
