Miss Saigon | West End | 1989 | Highlights | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Simon Bowman (Chris), Jonathan Pryce (The Engineer), Claire Moore (Ellen), Keith Burns (Thuy)
* Highlights of Act 1, though Act 2 is almost entirely complete. Plus three pro-shot songs broadcast on Terry Wogan: Sun And Moon, Bui Doi, I Still Believe.
Miss Saigon | West End | 1992 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jamie Rivera (Kim), Glyn Kerslake/Simon Bowman (Chris), Hilton Mcrae (The Engineer), Antoni Garfield Henry (John), Nikki Ankara/Claire Moore (Ellen), Jenine Desiderio (Gigi), Robert Sena (Thuy)
* Suffers generation loss, so it's black and white most of the time. Half way through act 2 you will see some colour. Great filming though.
Miss Saigon | Toronto | 1993 (Highlights) | VOB + smalls
Cast: Ma-Anne Dionisio (Kim), Cornelia Luna (alt Kim), HF Greer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer)
* Highlights of a performance starring Ma-Anne Dionisio and a performance starring Cornelia Luna.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | January 1994 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Emy Baysic (Kim), Jarrod Emick (Chris), Herman Sebek (The Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk (John), Candese Marchese (Ellen), Yancey Arias (Thuy), Sharon Leal (Gigi)
* Act one only, includes some extras. Starts with E! 21 minutes behind the Scenes of Miss Saigon. Then Act one of above dated show. More extras.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 1995 (1) | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Melinda Chua (Kim), Melanie Tojio-Lockyer (Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer), Tami Tappan (Ellen), Keith Byron Kirk (John), General McArthur Hambrick (John), Moon Hi Hanson (Gigi), Allen Hong (Thuy)
* Three performances edited together with different camera angles. Video quality is really not great, although it gets better as the video progresses.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 1995 (2) | Housecam | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Melinda Chua (alt Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Pat McRoberts (Chris), Kevin Gray (Engineer), Joseph Anthony Foronda (Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk, Tami Tappan (Ellen), Diana Kavilis (Ellen), Charles Azulay
* This is not the February 25, 1995 video, this is a different House-Cam video. Often listed as having Cristina Paras as the other Kim but it's definitely Melinda. Act 1 has Jennifer, Peter, Kevin and Tami, taken before the cast change in October 1995. Act 2 has Melinda, Pat, Joseph, and Diana, taken after the cast change.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 25 February 1995 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk (John), Tami Tappan-Damiano (Ellen), Allen D Hong (Thuy), Ariel Rodriguez (Tam)
Miss Saigon | Stuttgart | 24 November 1996 | VOB + smalls | NFT
Cast: Leah de los Santos (alt Kim), Marcus Chait (u/s Chris), Jon Jon Briones (alt Engineer), Melinda Prince (u/s Ellen), Bicong Del Rosario (u/s Thuy), Milanie Sumalinog (Gigi)
Miss Saigon | West End | August 1998 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Cezarah Campos (Kim), David Shannon (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Richard Lloyd-King (John), Gunilla Backman (Ellen), Christine Sambeli-Maquez (Gigi), Jo-Jo de la Cerna (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 16 November 1998 | VOB + smalls
Cast: DeeDee Lynn Magno (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Stuttgart | 8 April 1999 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Tesz Millan (Kim), Uwe Kröger (Chris), Johann Michael Camat (The Engineer), Nicole Seiger (Ellen), Alan H. Green (John), Vivian Oakes (Gigi), Rommel Singson (Thuy)
* Often mislabeled as August 4, 1999, Uwe Kroger had already left the show by then.
Miss Saigon | Netherlands | 4 July 1999 (Closing Night) | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Linda Wagenmakers (Kim), Tony Neef (Chris), Willem Nijholt (The Engineer), Claudia de Graaf (Ellen), Mark Dollevoet (John), Cystine Carreon (Gigi)
* Some generational loss, but nothing too bad. Filmed on the closing night of the show. There are speeches and flowers, as well as an announcement that the next show at the theatre is going to be Elisabeth.
Miss Saigon | Second National Tour | 12 February 2000 | VOB + smalls | LIMITED TRADES 2:1
Cast: Mika Nishida (Kim), Will Swenson (Chris), Joseph Anthony Foronda (The Engineer), Christine Alloca (Ellen)
* Missing the first 3 minutes. Slight generation loss but good sound and filming. A good video with some closeups. Limited trade. B+
Miss Saigon | Second National Tour | 16 July 2000 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Mika Nishida (Kim), Will Swenson (Chris), Orville Mendoza (u/s Engineer), Eugene Barry-Hill (John), Christine Alloca (Ellen), Johnny Fernandez (Thuy), Adrienne Sam (Gigi), Dina Lynn Morishita (Yvette), Brenna Quan (Yvonne), Amado Labez Cacho (Assistant Commissar), Bonifacio Deoso Jr. (Guard I), Christopher Lee Michaels (Shultz), Jon Jon Briones (Ensemble)
* Lots of generations lost. Often mislabeled as 1997, with either Dina Morishita, Michelle Nigalan or Kristine Remigio as Kim and Joseph Foronda as the Engineer. A few scenes from the February 12th video, starting from Why God Why through mid-Sun and Moon is edited onto this video. Nice video with good picture and sound. B+
Miss Saigon | Manila | 24 December 2000 | Proshot | VOB + smalls | Complete version
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Ronn Smith (John), Lisa Capps (Ellen), Isay Alvarez (Gigi), Robert Sena (Thuy)
* Multi-Cam Proshot, in English. Says "For preview purposes only. Not for commercial use" during the entire video at the bottom of the screen. Complete version, much higher quality than the one commonly circulated, which features bootleg footage at the end.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 3 January 2001 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Charles Wallace (John), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
* First 10-15 minutes lots of shots of nothing untiltaper gets settled, though the sound is very good. After that any close-ups, clear picture. B
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 7 January 2001 | VOB + smalls | LIMITED TRADES 2:1
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
* Full show. Quite good but some obstructions. B+ May be listed incorrectly as 2001-01-28 | Broadway closing.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 19 January 2001 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Charles Wallace (John), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy), Susan Ancheta
* Lots of head obstruction in the beginning but smoothes out and only happens occasionally throughout the show. Very nice performances. B
Miss Saigon | Non-Equity US National Tour | 20 December 2002 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Jennifer Hubilla (Kim), Alan Gillespie (Chris)
* Very nice video with good picture and sound. A-
Miss Saigon | Gateway Playhouse | 22 July 2003 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Alex Lee Tano (Kim), Raul Aranas (The Engineer), Jason Mills (Chris), Kingsley Leggs (John), Trisha Rapier (Ellen), Brian A Jose (Thuy)
* Good video with closeups sometimes even too close; good sound and clear video; a head in the way on the right once in a while. Also includes the Canadian Press Reels. A
Miss Saigon | Japan | 2004 | VOB + smalls | VERY LIMITED TRADES 3:1
Cast: Rina Chinen (Kim), Yoshio Inoue (Chris), Tetsuya Bessho (Engineer), Kazutaka Ishii (John), Yohei Izumi (Thuy)
* Sounds and pictures are very clear and the action is followed well. Lots of close-ups. However, like many Japanese boots from this era there’s a lot of shakiness. Very limited trade.
Miss Saigon | Non-Equity US National Tour | 22 February 2004 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Hubilla (Kim), Allan Gillespie (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Wallace Smith (John), Rachel Kopf (Ellen), Mario Tadeo (Thuy)
* Excellent video with many close-ups and no obstruction; part of "Buidoi" is missing due to battery issues but excellent video.
Miss Saigon | Starlight Theatre, San Diego | 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Robert Townsend (Chris), Victor Chan (The Engineer), Jim Chatham (John), Heidi Meyer (Ellen), Carlos Mendoza (Thuy)
* A few digital dropouts throughout, but they only last a minute or two. Filmed using multiple cameras.
Miss Saigon | Army Community Theatre, Honolulu | 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Shawna Masuda (Kim), Sam Hesch (Chris), Joey Caldarone, Laine Yoshioka, Joey Caldarone, Fran Gendrano
* A production of the Army Community Theatre of Fort Shafter. Well done and professional production values, complete with a
helicopter. Semi-pro shot, using one camera on a tripod. A
Miss Saigon | Plays In The Park | July 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Emerita Alcid (Kim), Loren Christopher (Chris), Voltaire Balderrama (The Engineer), Timothy Walton (John), Sarah Pettorsson (Ellen)
Miss Saigon | Fullerton, CA | 16 April 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Kristine Remigio (Kim), Blake Pullen (Chris), Franc Anton Harwart (Engineer), Maceo Oliver (John), Kelly Lamont (Ellen), Bonifacio Deoso Jr. (Thuy)
* A presentation of the Fullerton Civic Light Opera. Beautiful production, and winner of four 2005 Ovation awards, including Best Lead Actor, Best Lead Actress and Best Musical. Filmed from one camera on a tripod in the back of the house, with sound patched in directly from the sound board. Pristine quality!
Miss Saigon | Second UK Tour | 2006 | Housecam | VOB + smalls
Cast: Miriam Valmores (Kim), Ramin Karimloo (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), John Partridge (John), Lara Pulver (Ellen), Christine Sambeli-Maquez (Gigi), Ariel Reonal (u/s Thuy)
* House-cam footage. Pretty grainy, but sound is clear.
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 29 May 2014 (Highlights) | musicalmania123 | MP4 (HD)
Cast: Tanya Manalang (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer)
* No close-ups or zooms and a lot of spotlight washout on the main characters, but it's still great to see Tanya as Kim. Highlights include: "Kim's Nightmare/The Fall Of Saigon/Sun And Moon (Reprise)," "Sun and Moon (Partial)," "Maybe," and "I Still Believe".
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 22 September 2014 | Proshot | MP4 (HD), MKV (HD), VOB + smalls or BLU-RAY (LIMITED TRADES 2:1)
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Hugh Maynard (John), Tamsin Carroll (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Kwang-Ho Hong (Thuy), William Dao (Tam), Amadeus Williams, Ariel Reonal, Ashley Gilmour, Callum Francis, Carolyn Maitland, Christian Rey Marbella, Dale Evans, David Kar-Hing Lee, Eloisa Amalia Tan, Gavin Tsang, Gerald Zarcilla, Jack Harrison-Cooper, Jenny Ding, Jon Reynolds, Jordan Shaw, Julia Abueva, Kanako Nakano, Kerry Spark, Kittiphun Kittipakapom, Kurt Kansley, Maria Graciano, Marsha Songcome, Matthew Jeans, Natalie Chua, Niall Sheehy, Romeo Salazar, Thao Therese Nguyen, Thao Vilayvong
*25th Anniversary proshot, filmed at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. Commercially released in 2016.
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 15 January 2015 | Lanelle | VOB + smalls
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Hugh Maynard (John), Tamsin Carroll (Ellen), Ethan Le Phong (u/s Thuy)
* Some spotlight washout, not too bad.
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 9 March 2017 | SunsetBlvd79 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy)
* Great HD capture of the Broadway Revival. Terrific performances from the entire cast with many changes from the original production. There is a 7 minute black out near the top of Act 2 which effects the second half of Bui-Doi and the scene between Chris and John. A-
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 13 May 2017 | SunsetBlvd79 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lianah Sta Ana (alt Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy)
* Excellent HD capture of Lianah as the Kim Alternate. A wonderful production with a very solid cast and from a very nice angle to take in the whole show. A
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 25 September 2017 | MOV (HD)
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Billy Bustamante (u/s The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Dorcas Leung (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy), Daniel Shin (Tam)
* The camera is at an angle upwards, and there's a lot of wandering and part of the stage is blocked by the conductor. Filmed from the front row, most of the time only the actor’s bodies are caught. The sound is nice throughout, though, and the camera quality itself is pretty nice. Act One is full, but Act Two cuts out after eight minutes and the original video is upside down.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | May 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Sooha Kim (Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Red Concepcion (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), YoungJoo Park (u/s Thuy)
* Recording is spotty at first but settles down at Why God Why, camera battery dies mid-finale.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | August 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Aynrand Ferrer (u/s Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), Gerald Santos (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Third National Tour | September 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Emily Bautista (Kim), Anthony Festa (Chris), Red Concepcion (The Engineer), Stacie Bono (Ellen), Christine Bunuan (Gigi), Jinwoo Jung (Thuy), Fin Moulding (Tam)
* A nice capture of this newly launched tour.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | February 2019 | Rumpel | VOB + smalls or MP4 (HD)
Cast: Sooha Kim (Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), Gerald Santos (Thuy)
* New video from the UK Tour, which also stopped by in the Musical Dome in Cologne, Germany in February/March.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | March 2022 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Vanessa Heinz (Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (the Engineer), Thijs Snoek (1st cover Chris), Gino Emnes (John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), James Park (Thuy), Dana van der Geer (1st cover Gigi)
* MTS, shot around heads and safety rails.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | May 2022 (Partial) | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Rachel Chan (1st cover Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Oedo Kuipers (Chris), Arvid Assarsson (1st cover John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), James Park (Thuy), Dana van der Geer (1st cover Gigi)
* MTS, act 1 only, shot around heads. Includes act 2 audio.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | June 2022 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Aynrand Ferrer (alternate Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Oedo Kuipers (Chris), Arvid Assarsson (1st cover John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), Jiho Hwang (3rd cover Thuy), Annemarie Lauretta (Gigi)
* MTS, shot around safety rails and a pillar.
Miss Saigon | Sheffield | July 2023 (2) | hadesishere | MP4 (4K) 4.61gb | NFT
Cast: Jessica Lee (Kim), Christian Maynard (Chris), Joanna Ampil (The Engineer), Shane O'Riordan (John), Shanay Holmes (Ellen), Aynrand Ferrer (Gigi), Ethan Le Phong (Thuy), Hirak Singler (Tam), Desmonda Cathabel (Mimi), Emily Ooi (Yvonne), Ericka Posadas (Fifi), Adam Colbeck-Dunn, Andrew Davison, Oscar Kong, Abel Law, Lavinia Mai, Patrick Munday, Rachel Jayne Picar, Aharon Rayner, Ernest Stroud, Rumi Sutton, Danny Whelan, Riley Woodford, Iverson Yabut
* Gorgeous capture of the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. Filmed from a beautiful central angle with almost no obstruction or washout. Shot in 4K with external audio synced and includes audio of bows and playout.
Miss Saigon | Sheffield | July 2023 (4) | hadesishere | MP4 (4K) 4.23gb | NFT
Cast: Desmonda Cathabel (alt Kim), Christian Maynard (Chris), Joanna Ampil (The Engineer), Shane O'Riordan (John), Shanay Holmes (Ellen), Aynrand Ferrer (Gigi), Ethan Le Phong (Thuy), Jessica Lee (alt Mimi), Emily Ooi (Yvonne), Ericka Posadas (Fifi), Adam Colbeck-Dunn, Andrew Davison, Oscar Kong, Abel Law, Lavinia Mai, Patrick Munday, Rachel Jayne Picar, Aharon Rayner, Ernest Stroud, Rumi Sutton, Danny Whelan, Riley Woodford, Iverson Yabut
* Fantastic capture of Desmonda as Kim. A bit of wandering and more wideshots in Act 1 than usual. Some heads are visible at the bottom but don't block anything. Shot in 4K with external audio synced and includes (obstructed) bows and playout. Possibly Anaya Awoko-Bennett as Tam.
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Simon Bowman (Chris), Jonathan Pryce (The Engineer), Claire Moore (Ellen), Keith Burns (Thuy)
* Highlights of Act 1, though Act 2 is almost entirely complete. Plus three pro-shot songs broadcast on Terry Wogan: Sun And Moon, Bui Doi, I Still Believe.
Miss Saigon | West End | 1992 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jamie Rivera (Kim), Glyn Kerslake/Simon Bowman (Chris), Hilton Mcrae (The Engineer), Antoni Garfield Henry (John), Nikki Ankara/Claire Moore (Ellen), Jenine Desiderio (Gigi), Robert Sena (Thuy)
* Suffers generation loss, so it's black and white most of the time. Half way through act 2 you will see some colour. Great filming though.
Miss Saigon | Toronto | 1993 (Highlights) | VOB + smalls
Cast: Ma-Anne Dionisio (Kim), Cornelia Luna (alt Kim), HF Greer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer)
* Highlights of a performance starring Ma-Anne Dionisio and a performance starring Cornelia Luna.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | January 1994 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Emy Baysic (Kim), Jarrod Emick (Chris), Herman Sebek (The Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk (John), Candese Marchese (Ellen), Yancey Arias (Thuy), Sharon Leal (Gigi)
* Act one only, includes some extras. Starts with E! 21 minutes behind the Scenes of Miss Saigon. Then Act one of above dated show. More extras.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 1995 (1) | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Melinda Chua (Kim), Melanie Tojio-Lockyer (Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer), Tami Tappan (Ellen), Keith Byron Kirk (John), General McArthur Hambrick (John), Moon Hi Hanson (Gigi), Allen Hong (Thuy)
* Three performances edited together with different camera angles. Video quality is really not great, although it gets better as the video progresses.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 1995 (2) | Housecam | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Melinda Chua (alt Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Pat McRoberts (Chris), Kevin Gray (Engineer), Joseph Anthony Foronda (Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk, Tami Tappan (Ellen), Diana Kavilis (Ellen), Charles Azulay
* This is not the February 25, 1995 video, this is a different House-Cam video. Often listed as having Cristina Paras as the other Kim but it's definitely Melinda. Act 1 has Jennifer, Peter, Kevin and Tami, taken before the cast change in October 1995. Act 2 has Melinda, Pat, Joseph, and Diana, taken after the cast change.
Miss Saigon | First National Tour | 25 February 1995 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Peter Lockyer (Chris), Kevin Gray (The Engineer), Keith Byron Kirk (John), Tami Tappan-Damiano (Ellen), Allen D Hong (Thuy), Ariel Rodriguez (Tam)
Miss Saigon | Stuttgart | 24 November 1996 | VOB + smalls | NFT
Cast: Leah de los Santos (alt Kim), Marcus Chait (u/s Chris), Jon Jon Briones (alt Engineer), Melinda Prince (u/s Ellen), Bicong Del Rosario (u/s Thuy), Milanie Sumalinog (Gigi)
Miss Saigon | West End | August 1998 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Cezarah Campos (Kim), David Shannon (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Richard Lloyd-King (John), Gunilla Backman (Ellen), Christine Sambeli-Maquez (Gigi), Jo-Jo de la Cerna (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 16 November 1998 | VOB + smalls
Cast: DeeDee Lynn Magno (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Stuttgart | 8 April 1999 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Tesz Millan (Kim), Uwe Kröger (Chris), Johann Michael Camat (The Engineer), Nicole Seiger (Ellen), Alan H. Green (John), Vivian Oakes (Gigi), Rommel Singson (Thuy)
* Often mislabeled as August 4, 1999, Uwe Kroger had already left the show by then.
Miss Saigon | Netherlands | 4 July 1999 (Closing Night) | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Linda Wagenmakers (Kim), Tony Neef (Chris), Willem Nijholt (The Engineer), Claudia de Graaf (Ellen), Mark Dollevoet (John), Cystine Carreon (Gigi)
* Some generational loss, but nothing too bad. Filmed on the closing night of the show. There are speeches and flowers, as well as an announcement that the next show at the theatre is going to be Elisabeth.
Miss Saigon | Second National Tour | 12 February 2000 | VOB + smalls | LIMITED TRADES 2:1
Cast: Mika Nishida (Kim), Will Swenson (Chris), Joseph Anthony Foronda (The Engineer), Christine Alloca (Ellen)
* Missing the first 3 minutes. Slight generation loss but good sound and filming. A good video with some closeups. Limited trade. B+
Miss Saigon | Second National Tour | 16 July 2000 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Mika Nishida (Kim), Will Swenson (Chris), Orville Mendoza (u/s Engineer), Eugene Barry-Hill (John), Christine Alloca (Ellen), Johnny Fernandez (Thuy), Adrienne Sam (Gigi), Dina Lynn Morishita (Yvette), Brenna Quan (Yvonne), Amado Labez Cacho (Assistant Commissar), Bonifacio Deoso Jr. (Guard I), Christopher Lee Michaels (Shultz), Jon Jon Briones (Ensemble)
* Lots of generations lost. Often mislabeled as 1997, with either Dina Morishita, Michelle Nigalan or Kristine Remigio as Kim and Joseph Foronda as the Engineer. A few scenes from the February 12th video, starting from Why God Why through mid-Sun and Moon is edited onto this video. Nice video with good picture and sound. B+
Miss Saigon | Manila | 24 December 2000 | Proshot | VOB + smalls | Complete version
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Ronn Smith (John), Lisa Capps (Ellen), Isay Alvarez (Gigi), Robert Sena (Thuy)
* Multi-Cam Proshot, in English. Says "For preview purposes only. Not for commercial use" during the entire video at the bottom of the screen. Complete version, much higher quality than the one commonly circulated, which features bootleg footage at the end.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 3 January 2001 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Charles Wallace (John), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
* First 10-15 minutes lots of shots of nothing untiltaper gets settled, though the sound is very good. After that any close-ups, clear picture. B
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 7 January 2001 | VOB + smalls | LIMITED TRADES 2:1
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy)
* Full show. Quite good but some obstructions. B+ May be listed incorrectly as 2001-01-28 | Broadway closing.
Miss Saigon | Broadway | 19 January 2001 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lea Salonga (Kim), Will Chase (Chris), Louyong Wang (The Engineer), Charles Wallace (John), Ruthie Henshall (Ellen), Charlene Carabeo (Gigi), Michael K Lee (Thuy), Susan Ancheta
* Lots of head obstruction in the beginning but smoothes out and only happens occasionally throughout the show. Very nice performances. B
Miss Saigon | Non-Equity US National Tour | 20 December 2002 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Jennifer Hubilla (Kim), Alan Gillespie (Chris)
* Very nice video with good picture and sound. A-
Miss Saigon | Gateway Playhouse | 22 July 2003 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Alex Lee Tano (Kim), Raul Aranas (The Engineer), Jason Mills (Chris), Kingsley Leggs (John), Trisha Rapier (Ellen), Brian A Jose (Thuy)
* Good video with closeups sometimes even too close; good sound and clear video; a head in the way on the right once in a while. Also includes the Canadian Press Reels. A
Miss Saigon | Japan | 2004 | VOB + smalls | VERY LIMITED TRADES 3:1
Cast: Rina Chinen (Kim), Yoshio Inoue (Chris), Tetsuya Bessho (Engineer), Kazutaka Ishii (John), Yohei Izumi (Thuy)
* Sounds and pictures are very clear and the action is followed well. Lots of close-ups. However, like many Japanese boots from this era there’s a lot of shakiness. Very limited trade.
Miss Saigon | Non-Equity US National Tour | 22 February 2004 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Hubilla (Kim), Allan Gillespie (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Wallace Smith (John), Rachel Kopf (Ellen), Mario Tadeo (Thuy)
* Excellent video with many close-ups and no obstruction; part of "Buidoi" is missing due to battery issues but excellent video.
Miss Saigon | Starlight Theatre, San Diego | 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Jennifer Paz (Kim), Robert Townsend (Chris), Victor Chan (The Engineer), Jim Chatham (John), Heidi Meyer (Ellen), Carlos Mendoza (Thuy)
* A few digital dropouts throughout, but they only last a minute or two. Filmed using multiple cameras.
Miss Saigon | Army Community Theatre, Honolulu | 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Shawna Masuda (Kim), Sam Hesch (Chris), Joey Caldarone, Laine Yoshioka, Joey Caldarone, Fran Gendrano
* A production of the Army Community Theatre of Fort Shafter. Well done and professional production values, complete with a
helicopter. Semi-pro shot, using one camera on a tripod. A
Miss Saigon | Plays In The Park | July 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Emerita Alcid (Kim), Loren Christopher (Chris), Voltaire Balderrama (The Engineer), Timothy Walton (John), Sarah Pettorsson (Ellen)
Miss Saigon | Fullerton, CA | 16 April 2005 | Proshot | VOB + smalls
Cast: Kristine Remigio (Kim), Blake Pullen (Chris), Franc Anton Harwart (Engineer), Maceo Oliver (John), Kelly Lamont (Ellen), Bonifacio Deoso Jr. (Thuy)
* A presentation of the Fullerton Civic Light Opera. Beautiful production, and winner of four 2005 Ovation awards, including Best Lead Actor, Best Lead Actress and Best Musical. Filmed from one camera on a tripod in the back of the house, with sound patched in directly from the sound board. Pristine quality!
Miss Saigon | Second UK Tour | 2006 | Housecam | VOB + smalls
Cast: Miriam Valmores (Kim), Ramin Karimloo (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), John Partridge (John), Lara Pulver (Ellen), Christine Sambeli-Maquez (Gigi), Ariel Reonal (u/s Thuy)
* House-cam footage. Pretty grainy, but sound is clear.
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 29 May 2014 (Highlights) | musicalmania123 | MP4 (HD)
Cast: Tanya Manalang (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer)
* No close-ups or zooms and a lot of spotlight washout on the main characters, but it's still great to see Tanya as Kim. Highlights include: "Kim's Nightmare/The Fall Of Saigon/Sun And Moon (Reprise)," "Sun and Moon (Partial)," "Maybe," and "I Still Believe".
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 22 September 2014 | Proshot | MP4 (HD), MKV (HD), VOB + smalls or BLU-RAY (LIMITED TRADES 2:1)
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Hugh Maynard (John), Tamsin Carroll (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Kwang-Ho Hong (Thuy), William Dao (Tam), Amadeus Williams, Ariel Reonal, Ashley Gilmour, Callum Francis, Carolyn Maitland, Christian Rey Marbella, Dale Evans, David Kar-Hing Lee, Eloisa Amalia Tan, Gavin Tsang, Gerald Zarcilla, Jack Harrison-Cooper, Jenny Ding, Jon Reynolds, Jordan Shaw, Julia Abueva, Kanako Nakano, Kerry Spark, Kittiphun Kittipakapom, Kurt Kansley, Maria Graciano, Marsha Songcome, Matthew Jeans, Natalie Chua, Niall Sheehy, Romeo Salazar, Thao Therese Nguyen, Thao Vilayvong
*25th Anniversary proshot, filmed at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. Commercially released in 2016.
Miss Saigon | West End Revival | 15 January 2015 | Lanelle | VOB + smalls
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Hugh Maynard (John), Tamsin Carroll (Ellen), Ethan Le Phong (u/s Thuy)
* Some spotlight washout, not too bad.
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 9 March 2017 | SunsetBlvd79 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy)
* Great HD capture of the Broadway Revival. Terrific performances from the entire cast with many changes from the original production. There is a 7 minute black out near the top of Act 2 which effects the second half of Bui-Doi and the scene between Chris and John. A-
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 13 May 2017 | SunsetBlvd79 | VOB + smalls
Cast: Lianah Sta Ana (alt Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Jon Jon Briones (The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Rachelle Ann Go (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy)
* Excellent HD capture of Lianah as the Kim Alternate. A wonderful production with a very solid cast and from a very nice angle to take in the whole show. A
Miss Saigon | Broadway Revival | 25 September 2017 | MOV (HD)
Cast: Eva Noblezada (Kim), Alistair Brammer (Chris), Billy Bustamante (u/s The Engineer), Katie Rose Clarke (Ellen), Dorcas Leung (Gigi), Devin Ilaw (Thuy), Daniel Shin (Tam)
* The camera is at an angle upwards, and there's a lot of wandering and part of the stage is blocked by the conductor. Filmed from the front row, most of the time only the actor’s bodies are caught. The sound is nice throughout, though, and the camera quality itself is pretty nice. Act One is full, but Act Two cuts out after eight minutes and the original video is upside down.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | May 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Sooha Kim (Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Red Concepcion (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), YoungJoo Park (u/s Thuy)
* Recording is spotty at first but settles down at Why God Why, camera battery dies mid-finale.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | August 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Aynrand Ferrer (u/s Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), Gerald Santos (Thuy)
Miss Saigon | Third National Tour | September 2018 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MP4 (SD)
Cast: Emily Bautista (Kim), Anthony Festa (Chris), Red Concepcion (The Engineer), Stacie Bono (Ellen), Christine Bunuan (Gigi), Jinwoo Jung (Thuy), Fin Moulding (Tam)
* A nice capture of this newly launched tour.
Miss Saigon | Third UK Tour | February 2019 | Rumpel | VOB + smalls or MP4 (HD)
Cast: Sooha Kim (Kim), Ashley Gilmour (Chris), Leo Valdez (The Engineer), Ryan O'Gorman (John), Elana Martin (Ellen), Aicelle Santos (Gigi), Gerald Santos (Thuy)
* New video from the UK Tour, which also stopped by in the Musical Dome in Cologne, Germany in February/March.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | March 2022 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Vanessa Heinz (Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (the Engineer), Thijs Snoek (1st cover Chris), Gino Emnes (John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), James Park (Thuy), Dana van der Geer (1st cover Gigi)
* MTS, shot around heads and safety rails.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | May 2022 (Partial) | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Rachel Chan (1st cover Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Oedo Kuipers (Chris), Arvid Assarsson (1st cover John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), James Park (Thuy), Dana van der Geer (1st cover Gigi)
* MTS, act 1 only, shot around heads. Includes act 2 audio.
Miss Saigon | Vienna | June 2022 | hitmewithyourbethshot | MTS
Cast: Aynrand Ferrer (alternate Kim), Christian Rey Marbella (The Engineer), Oedo Kuipers (Chris), Arvid Assarsson (1st cover John), Abla Alaoui (Ellen), Jiho Hwang (3rd cover Thuy), Annemarie Lauretta (Gigi)
* MTS, shot around safety rails and a pillar.
Miss Saigon | Sheffield | July 2023 (2) | hadesishere | MP4 (4K) 4.61gb | NFT
Cast: Jessica Lee (Kim), Christian Maynard (Chris), Joanna Ampil (The Engineer), Shane O'Riordan (John), Shanay Holmes (Ellen), Aynrand Ferrer (Gigi), Ethan Le Phong (Thuy), Hirak Singler (Tam), Desmonda Cathabel (Mimi), Emily Ooi (Yvonne), Ericka Posadas (Fifi), Adam Colbeck-Dunn, Andrew Davison, Oscar Kong, Abel Law, Lavinia Mai, Patrick Munday, Rachel Jayne Picar, Aharon Rayner, Ernest Stroud, Rumi Sutton, Danny Whelan, Riley Woodford, Iverson Yabut
* Gorgeous capture of the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. Filmed from a beautiful central angle with almost no obstruction or washout. Shot in 4K with external audio synced and includes audio of bows and playout.
Miss Saigon | Sheffield | July 2023 (4) | hadesishere | MP4 (4K) 4.23gb | NFT
Cast: Desmonda Cathabel (alt Kim), Christian Maynard (Chris), Joanna Ampil (The Engineer), Shane O'Riordan (John), Shanay Holmes (Ellen), Aynrand Ferrer (Gigi), Ethan Le Phong (Thuy), Jessica Lee (alt Mimi), Emily Ooi (Yvonne), Ericka Posadas (Fifi), Adam Colbeck-Dunn, Andrew Davison, Oscar Kong, Abel Law, Lavinia Mai, Patrick Munday, Rachel Jayne Picar, Aharon Rayner, Ernest Stroud, Rumi Sutton, Danny Whelan, Riley Woodford, Iverson Yabut
* Fantastic capture of Desmonda as Kim. A bit of wandering and more wideshots in Act 1 than usual. Some heads are visible at the bottom but don't block anything. Shot in 4K with external audio synced and includes (obstructed) bows and playout. Possibly Anaya Awoko-Bennett as Tam.