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Damnit--just missed out.

Ha perhaps, actually. Certainly the show shown in All That Jazz is a fictionalized version of Chicago and Chicago's investors were very uncomfortable with some parts... Air-Otica was also at one time (I *think* previous to its inclusion in All That Jazz,) meant to be a part of Fosse's big hit...

Exactly. It ran nearly 1000 performances, and turned a profit--and was considered early on as a movie vehicle for Goldie Hawn and Liza. It's true that the original production didn't tour (probably partly due to the cost of the set,) and when the show did go to London it was in a non-Fosse, new...

Yes, it was filmed for NHK in Japan. I have a copy off of the master, which is thrilling since for over a decade I only had a really crappy copy--my new(er) copy also has a brief bit at the end with Hal Prince and, I think, Sondheim speaking to some of the Japanese TV execs. *Apparently* 5 or...