Starlight is a play loved throughout the world. Karen and Hikari make a promise with each other when they're young that one day they'll stand on that stage together. Time passes, and now the girls are 16 years old. Karen is very enthusiastic about the lessons she takes every day, holding her promise close to her heart. Hikari has transferred schools and is now away from Karen. But the cogs of fate turn, and the two are destined to meet again. The girls and other Stage Girls will compete in a mysterious audition process to gain acceptance into the revue.
The Great Ziegfeld is a musical biographical film about Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., a Broadway impresario known for his lavish stage productions and his promotion of showgirls. The film follows Ziegfeld's rise to fame, his tumultuous relationships with his wife Anna Held and actress Billie Burke, and the financial crisis that threatens his theatrical empire. Despite obstacles, Ziegfeld perseveres and achieves vindication with his successful production, the Ziegfeld Follies.
This movie follows the lives and careers of a showbiz family, the Donahues, as they navigate the ups and downs of the entertainment industry.
During World War II, a group of British prisoners-of-war held in German Colditz Castle plan various escapes from their German captors.
Revue Starlight: The Movie (2021) follows the story of a group of students at a performing arts school as they train and prepare for a musical revue. The film explores their childhood memories, friendships, and the challenges they face in pursuing their dreams. With stunning musical numbers and a mix of drama and fantasy, this movie takes viewers on a surreal journey into the world of theater and performance.
Ziegfeld Girl is a drama-musical movie set in the 1920s that tells the story of three women who become showgirls in New York City. As they rise to fame, they must navigate love, success, and the price of fame. With a backdrop of song and dance, their lives are filled with joy and melancholy, leading to unexpected twists and heartbreak. This emotional journey explores themes of ambition, relationships, and the consequences of pursuing dreams in the entertainment industry.
Marjorie is a young Jewish woman who dreams of becoming an actress. She spends her summer working at a camp and falls in love with Noel, the camp's playwright. However, Marjorie's family disapproves of the relationship and pressures her to settle down with a more suitable man. As she navigates the expectations of society and her own desires, Marjorie learns about love, self-respect, and the importance of following her dreams.
In Fashions of 1934, a con-artist poses as a wealthy backer to finance a Broadway show, but his schemes are threatened by a love triangle and a financial crisis. Set in the glamorous world of fashion, this musical comedy captures the excitement and deceit of show business in 1930s New York.
The Hard Way tells the story of a talented nightclub entertainer who rises to fame on Broadway but faces treachery and betrayal along the way. The film explores themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the dark side of showbiz.
A group of nude male performers sing and dance through a variety of comedic and romantic situations, exploring themes of homosexuality, relationships, and self-acceptance.
A group of performers aboard a riverboat tries to deceive its owner and save their show from being closed down. Chaos ensues as they get involved in slapstick comedy, gambling, and singing.
In Broadway Melody of 1938, a struggling Broadway show producer makes a bet to turn a horse into a star to save his failing theater. Along the way, he falls in love with a talented dancer and must navigate deception, jealousy, and the pressures of show business. Will love prevail and the show go on?
Thank Your Lucky Stars is a madcap comedy set in Hollywood during wartime. It follows the story of a theatrical producer who poses as a reporter to find an aspiring actor. Along the way, they encounter a Hollywood tour bus driver, a songwriter, a movie set chairman, and a con man. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns as the characters get involved in impersonation, kidnapping, and rehearsal for a charity show. With an all-star cast, this musical comedy is a must-watch for fans of classic Hollywood.
While breaking into a bank safe, a gangster overhears a bank employee singing and decides to put her in a Broadway revue
New Faces was a musical revue with songs and comedy skits tied together by a quirky plot. It ran on Broadway for nearly a year in 1952 and was then made into a motion picture in 1954. It helped jump start the careers of several young performers including Paul Lynde, Alice Ghostley, Eartha Kitt, Carol Lawrence, performer/writer Mel Brooks (as Melvin Brooks), and lyricist Sheldon Harnick. The film was basically a reproduction of the stage revue with a thin plot added. The plot involved a producer and performer (Ronny Graham) in financial trouble and is trying to stave off an angry creditor long enough to open his show. A wealthy Texan offers to help out, on the condition that his daughter be in the show.
In The Shopworn Angel, a naive man impersonates a soldier in World War I and falls in love with a showgirl. The film explores themes of innocence, deception, and the sacrifices made during wartime. Set in the backdrop of 1917 New York City, it tells the story of a boy-girl relationship amidst the turmoil of war.
A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
During the California Gold Rush, two down-on-their-luck vaudevillians attempt to become wealthy by bringing a girlie show to an all-male western mining town.