1955. In una cittadina statunitense isolata nel deserto si tiene l'annuale Junior Stargazer, convention di astronomia che accoglie studenti e genitori di tutto il paese, riuniti per partecipare a competizioni scolastiche, ma anche per godersi una vacanza educativa e del meritato riposo.
Gli alti e bassi delle vite e delle carriere di un gruppo di giovani attrici e show girl ambiziose, provenienti da ambienti disparati e riunite in un ostello teatrale. In particolare, si concentra sul conflitto e sulla crescente amicizia tra Terry Randall, una ragazza ricca e fiduciosa nel suo talento e nella sua capacità di arrivare ai vertici del palcoscenico, e Jean Maitland, una troupe cinica e stanca del mondo che ha subito i colpi duri dello spietato e sovrappopolato mondo degli apprendisti di Broadway.
An aspiring actress, her misfit best friend, and a loner become engaged in an intimate and complicated relationship.
Myrtle è un'attrice prossima al viale del tramonto e sta provando una commedia da portare a New York. La protagonista è una donna cinquantenne su cui pesano gli anni e il rimpianto di una giovinezza perduta. Myrtle però si sente più giovane del suo personaggio, teme di non poterne condividere le angosce e, pertanto, non in grado di interpretarlo al meglio, come vorrebbe.
Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.
After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically opposed figure of the United States military. Together, they brave the toxic landscape in search of safety... and answers.
In an abandoned psychiatric hospital, a theatre group experiments with insomnia for the preparation of a stage play. With the passage of days without sleep, they reach new thresholds of perception that expose them to the secrets of the place and the energies that inhabit it. When Bianca, a young, promising actress, joins the cast, competing for the lead role, she must survive not only the intensity of the work and her cast mates, but the unknown force that is pulling them towards a tragic outcome.
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But he has enemies at home too. Famine threatens the city, the citizens’ hunger swells to an appetite for change, and on returning from the field Coriolanus must confront the march of realpolitik and the voice of an angry people.
Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular Broadway comedy show.
Three married couples undergoing therapy are summoned by their female psychologist to a meeting. The psychologist won’t be attending the reunion herself, but she will give to them instructions about what they must do. Thus, to the sound of a horn (literally), the six protagonists will gradually air their dirty laundry concerning their relationships and bring up issues like taking care of the kids, the different home tasks, money, jealousy and sex, until it all leads to a most unexpected and equally shocking end.
Innamorato della figlia di un generale si iscrive alla scuola militare di West Point. Si fa onore, ma si scontra con suo padre, un tradizionalista.
Fleabag may seem oversexed, emotionally unfiltered and self-obsessed, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. With family and friendships under strain and a guinea pig café struggling to keep afloat, Fleabag suddenly finds herself with nothing to lose.
A seasoned actor and a pop star are cast as leads in a gay romantic play. As the actor teaches the pop star method acting, the line between fiction and reality is blurred and they become drawn to each other.
An aging actor remembers his past stage triumphs and contemplates a dim future on the stage of an empty theatre. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
East Germany 1978. Karoline and Robert, teenagers who used to live in the same house until Robert's family moved, meet again at this year's holiday-camp. First love, first nude experience, first self-made theatre performance of "Romeo and Juliet". A look at the east-German youth in the late seventies.
Nel 1892, nella Londra vittoriana, l'esecuzione dello spettacolo teatrale “Salomè” è stato bandito, ma Taylor, un amico dell'autore dello spettacolo, Oscar Wilde, e proprietario di un bordello di lusso, organizza una prima rappresentazione speciale in presenza dello scrittore, con una famosa attrice e diversi attori improvvisati…
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
The second theatrical play adaptation of the popular manga series “Patalliro!”.
Elyot Chase and Amanda Prynne are glamorous, rich, reckless…and divorced. Five years later, their love for one another is unexpectedly rekindled when they take adjoining suites of a French hotel while honeymooning with their new spouses. This chance encounter instantly reignites their passion, and they fling themselves headlong into a whirlwind of love and lust once more, without a thought for partners present or turbulences past. This Chichester Festival Theatre production of Noël Coward’s Privates Lives was filmed live at London's Gielgud Theatre.
A Horror/Thriller about a director driven to madness during a regional production of Julius Caesar.