Dec 20, 1989
75 min
Full-HD

The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon (1989)

A behind-the-scenes look at the putting on of the successful West End stage musical, including footage of the cast rehearsing and the triumphant first night.

Category

Documentary Music TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

54th Parallel Productions

Jonathan Pryce

Self - 'The Engineer'

Lea Salonga

Self

Cameron Mackintosh

Self

Claude-Michel Schönberg

Self

Alain Boublil

Self

Nicholas Hytner

Self - Director

William David Brohn

Self - Orchestrator

Richard Maltby, Jr.

Self - Co-Lyricist

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