Movies and TvShows featuring "putting-on-a-show" theme.

Set in the 1920s, 'The Broadway Melody' tells the story of two sisters who come to New York City to pursue their dreams of becoming stars on Broadway. As they navigate the competitive world of showbiz and encounter love triangles and backstage drama, they strive to put on a show that will catapult them to fame.

When a college professor inherits a theater company, he goes on a cross-country trip with a showgirl and encounters various comedic situations along the way.

In 'The West Point Story,' a theatrical director named Bix Bixby becomes involved with a military cadet at West Point. Together, they navigate the challenges of show business, gambling, and their own personal relationships. This comedic musical showcases the talents of the cast and explores the contrast between the entertainment world and the military lifestyle.

Cosi is a dark comedy set in a mental hospital, where a group of patients decide to stage a production of Mozart's opera 'Cosi fan tutte.' The play explores themes of love, madness, and the power of art to heal. As the patients navigate their own personal struggles and confront societal prejudices, they find solace, friendship, and a sense of purpose through their theatrical endeavor.

Broadway Melody of 1936 is a romantic comedy set in the behind-the-scenes world of Broadway. The story revolves around a Broadway director and his assistant who must find a way to put on a successful show while navigating romantic entanglements and various obstacles.

In 'The Flesh and Blood Show,' a group of actors and actresses gather at an old theater in Norfolk, England to rehearse for a play. However, they soon find themselves trapped inside the theater with a mysterious killer on the loose. As they try to escape and survive, they uncover dark secrets and face violent incidents. The tension rises as they realize that the killer may be someone among them.

Nero's Mistress is a comedy film set in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero. The story follows the misadventures of a woman who becomes involved with Nero and finds herself caught up in the chaos and hilarity of the Roman Empire.

Lucky Me is a musical comedy film released in 1954. The story revolves around a struggling songwriter who finds success after putting on a Broadway show on Friday the 13th. Along the way, he encounters a possessive and manipulative woman who causes romantic rivalry. The film features theater production, female jealousy, temper tantrums, and a battle of the sexes.

Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon to buy her ridiculous play "North Winds" just to improve his romantic chances, and even persuades her to sing in the sort of show she pretends to despise. But just when their romance is going well, Gordon's former flame Lulu reveals the ace up her sleeve...

An attorney enraged over the prosecution of two innocent people goes on a killing spree.

Quanto Mais Samba Melhor is a Brazilian comedy film from 1961. The plot revolves around a group of people who are determined to put on a samba show. With hilarious mishaps and unexpected twists, they navigate the challenges of organizing the event and making it a success. With catchy music, lively dance numbers, and a dose of humor, this film will keep you entertained from start to finish.

An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

An American singer becomes engaged to an English duke, but is continuously pestered over her past as a burlesque dancer by a reporter from her hometown.

A few days before the Christmas holiday, a large family decides to put on a home-made play as part of their holiday together. The mother writes the play, and the children practice it. When they are ready, they enact first a prologue and then the play.

Neighborhood cats come to the tiny Ko-Ko Theatre to watch Ko-Ko and Fitz stage a variety of entertaining acts, from acrobatics to high-diving to statuelike tableaux vivants.