Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.
At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast plays recorded in two or three days, during public performances at the Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées, or sometimes Edouard VII theater.
Jesse L. Martin takes an in-depth look at some of the most notorious crimes, mysteries, trials and celebrity tragedies of our time.
ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp. The series began in black and white, but was later shot in colour and was produced by various companies for the ITV network, a format that would inspire Dramarama. Actors appearing in the series included Leslie Anderson, Gwen Nelson, Ricky Alleyne, Pat Heywood, Michael Elphick, Ian Hendry, Edward Woodward, Margaret Lockwood, Jessie Matthews and Lloyd Peters.
A film producer and his team sail to Skull Island where they encounter cannibalistic natives and a giant gorilla named Kong. The producer plans to capture Kong and bring him back to New York as a spectacle. However, Kong escapes and wreaks havoc in the city before meeting his demise at the hands of the military.
A writer creates a fictional play about a grieving father who goes with his tech-obsessed family to Asteroid City for a junior stargazing event. Their trip turns their world upside down.
Smash is a drama TV show that follows the journey of a diverse group of people involved in the production of a new Broadway musical. It explores the challenges they face in their personal and professional lives, as well as the competitiveness and rivalries that arise in the theater industry.
When a fading actress learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival. However, her obsession with youth and beauty leads to a deadly rivalry with her childhood friend, resulting in murder, betrayal, and the consequences of an eternal life.
Join James May as he embarks on exciting adventures in Japan and Italy, exploring their culture, cuisine, and picturesque landscapes. With his trademark humor, James takes viewers on a journey filled with sushi, stunning views, and unforgettable experiences. Don't miss this unique travel show that combines adventure, comedy, and documentary elements.
Upstart Crow is a sitcom that follows the journey of William Shakespeare as he navigates the challenges and absurdities of the 16th century English theater scene, all while trying to make a name for himself as a playwright. With a touch of satire and toilet humor, the show provides a humorous take on the life and times of one of history's greatest dramatists.
Little Women follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate the challenges and joys of sisterhood, friendship, love, and personal growth in the aftermath of the American Civil War. Set in the 19th century, the story explores themes of family, coming of age, and female independence.
Waku waku is the Dutch version of a Japanese game-show format (hence the name, unintelligible in Dutch or other Western languages) in which a small panel of celebrities is shown a number of short film sequences in which (usually wild or zoo) animals are shown in unusual (often artificially created) situations. The presenter asks the panel members multiple choice-questions about what an animal (or group)'s next move or reaction will be, as a rule a matter of guessing, the scores don't actually affect the show.
After spending time in jail for a crime he didn't commit, Henry plans to rob a bank with the help of a new partner and a secret tunnel. The heist takes place during the opening night of a theater performance, adding chaos to the plan.
An unlikely Canadian journalist finds himself embroiled in a mission to uncover the truth and just possibly save the world himself.
Theory of Love is a drama and romance TV show that follows the story of Third, a filmology major and a member of the Savage Team along with his best friends Two, Bone, and Khai. Throughout the series, Third explores his feelings for his friend Khai, deals with heartbreak and unrequited love, and navigates the challenges of youth and self-discovery. Based on the novel of the same name, Theory of Love delves into themes of boys love, LGBT representation, and the complexities of relationships.
The eccentric staff of a rundown theater camp in upstate New York must band together with the beloved founder's bro-y son to keep the camp afloat.