Amazon Instant Video Brings Broadway To You


Sure, you knew the Amazon Instant Video catalog includes a lot of great movies and TV shows, but did you know it’s a great source for Broadway shows, too? Here are some great examples:

STOMP Live (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $3.99 to rent and $5.99 to buy)

Eight performers take the audience on a journey through sound and music, where rhythm is the only language. Combining physical comedy and athlesticism, it’s ahighly charged performance from an idiosyncratic group who could only come from the world of STOMP.

If you’re not familiar with this amazing show, in which the performers make music using ordinary items like brooms, buckets, even straws and plastic bags, here’s a sample. It starts with just one man apparently sweeping up before the show begins, but before you know it he’s been joined by other members of the troupe to perform a complex, synchronized dance/percussion routine, and the show is in full swing!

 

Lord of the Dance (4/5 stars, currently priced at $2.99 to rent and $9.99 to buy)

Since its premiere, Lord of the Dance has been captivating audiences and critics around the globe and has grossed over one billion dollars worldwide.

Now fans will have a once in a lifetime opportunity, when the world famous Lord of the Dance and star Michael Flatley brings his vision to home audiences giving the viewer an unparalleled sense of the scale of the show as never seen before.

Here’s an example of what Lord of the Dance is all about:

 

Cirque du Soleil: Dralion (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $2.99 to rent and $9.99 to buy)

Fusing the 3000 year-old tradition of Chinese acrobatic arts with the multidisciplinary approach of Cirque du Soleil, Dralion draws its inspiration from Eastern philosophy and its never ending quest for harmony between man and nature.

Here’s the official trailer for the show:

 

 

Les Miserables 25th Anniversary in Concert (4/5 stars, currently priced at $2.99 to rent in SD / $3.99 to rent in HD, $9.99 to own in SD / $14.99 to own in HD)

Experience the event of a lifetime with this stunning 25th anniversary celebration of the hit musical, featuring a phenomenal cast including pop star Nick Jonas and Tony winner Lea Salonga.

Here’s a sample from the show:

 

 

 

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