Hal Prince

Career Overview

Hal Prince has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical, Pacific Overtures, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

30

Birth Date

1928-01-30

Birth Place

New York, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical
• 

  Pacific Overtures
• 

  Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
• 

  A Little Night Music
• 

  Something for Everyone
• 

  New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

Frequent Collaborators

• Angela Lansbury (2 collaborations)
• Stephen Sondheim (1 collaborations)
• Denis Quilley (1 collaborations)
• Sheila Hancock (1 collaborations)
• Andrew C. Wadsworth (1 collaborations)
• Dilys Watling (1 collaborations)
• Austin Kent (1 collaborations)
• David Wheldon Williams (1 collaborations)
• Mandy More (1 collaborations)
• Michael Staniford (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (19 credits)

  • Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • On Broadway

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Evita: The Making of a Superstar

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Harold Prince: The Director's Life

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask

    Self - Director

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • West Side Memories

    Self (as Hal Prince)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Frasier

    - Docu Drama (2001) ... Fred (voice) actor actors
    1993
  • Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Sondheim: A Musical Tribute

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Original Cast Album: Company

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 72 (1974) ... Self actor actors
    1961

• directing (8 credits)

  • New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

    stage director

    directing
    1990
  • Candide

    stage director

    directing
    1986
  • Turandot

    stage director

    directing
    1983
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    stage director

    directing
    1982
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical

    stage director

    directing
    1980
  • A Little Night Music

    director

    directing
    1977
  • Pacific Overtures

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Something for Everyone

    director

    directing
    1970

• crew (1 credits)

  • She Loves Me

    director of communications

    crew
    1979

• production (1 credits)

  • It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

    producer

    production
    1975

• writing (1 credits)

  • West Side Story

    theatre play

    writing
    1961