Shangri-La Plaza (TV pilot)
| Shangri-La Plaza | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Musical comedy |
| Written by |
Nick Castle Mark Mueller |
| Directed by | Nick Castle |
| Starring |
Melora Hardin Chris Sarandon Terrence Mann |
| Country of origin |
 United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Release | |
| First shown in | CBS |
| Original release | July 30 – July 30, 1990[1][2] |
Shangri-La Plaza is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS in 1990.[3]
The all-sung pilot was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert (of Beauty and the Beast and Les Misérables) Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor.[4] It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances.
The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.
The entire episode is now available in three parts on YouTube.
References
- ↑ "RHYME SO BAD, IT MAKES US SAD". Los Angeles Daily News. July 30, 1990. (Newsbank)
- ↑ "UPBEAT CAST MAKES 'SHANGRI-LA' A TREAT". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. July 30, 1990. pp. D6. (Newsbank)
- ↑ Shangri-La Plaza at the Internet Movie Database.
- ↑ Terrence Mann. Internet Broadway Database.
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