Movies and TvShows featuring "stage-manager" theme.
When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl must reconcile with the decisions she’s made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.
In the midst of the air raids during World War II, a crotchety old stage actor struggles to stage a Shakespeare play while dealing with personal and professional challenges.
Cordelia, a cellist living in a basement apartment in London, becomes the victim of a stalker. As she tries to uncover the identity of her tormentor, she experiences panic attacks and becomes an unreliable narrator. The film explores themes of identity, trauma, and psychological suspense.
In 'Opening Night', former star Nick O'Shea is given a one-night chance to revive his success. However, everything goes haywire when he encounters his ex-girlfriend, a stage manager, and a slew of other chaotic characters. With one hit to depend on, Nick must navigate his way through a dance-off, dressing room drama, and his womanizing ways. Will he be able to pull off the show of a lifetime?
Vincent Etchebar is spotted by the impresario Cartoni who gives him the opportunity to break into Paris. But nothing will go as planned.
A love-struck actor in London struggles to balance his career and romantic relationships while working in a theater production.
In this movie filled with greed, murder, and deception, a businessman stages a murder mystery to uncover the truth behind an inheritance.
Ladies of the Chorus tells the story of a burlesque queen and her daughter, who navigates the ups and downs of the chorus line. With a backdrop of ballroom and tap dancing, the mother-daughter duo face prejudice, backstage drama, and the complexities of love. Will they find success in the world of burlesque?
Set during World War II, 'The Dresser' follows the story of Norman, a crotchety old man who works as a dresser in a theater company. Norman is tasked with helping the veteran actor, Sir, prepare for his stage performance. As the war rages on and the theater faces the threat of bombing, Norman's dedication and loyalty are tested. The movie explores themes of aging, friendship, and the power of art.
One Night of Love follows a teacher who dreams of singing at the Metropolitan Opera. She enters a singing competition, facing obstacles such as jealousy and competition. Through hard work and determination, she overcomes these challenges and achieves her dream.
A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
Nanking (2007) is a documentary that tells the tragic story of the Nanking Massacre that took place in China in 1937. The film sheds light on the horrifying violence and atrocities committed by the Japanese army during their occupation of Nanking, and explores the courage and resilience of the Chinese people who survived the massacre.
A gangster rises to power in the criminal underworld but his jealousy and paranoia lead to his downfall.
Depeche Mode 101 (1989) is a documentary film that showcases the iconic band during their Music for the Masses Tour. The film takes viewers on a journey behind the scenes, capturing the band's unique sound, energetic performances, and the fanaticism of their dedicated fanbase. From the highs of sold-out stadiums to the lows of tour fatigue, Depeche Mode 101 offers a captivating look at the life of a touring band in the late '80s.
In the 1920s, a stage manager and a producer-director at a theatre company deal with rivalry and backstage drama while putting on a stage musical. The story takes a comedic twist, with a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel becoming involved in the chaos. Based on a Broadway musical, the film explores the glamorous yet chaotic world of the 1930s theatre scene.
Once Upon a Time is a delightful comedy set in a small town during World War II. Follow the misadventures of a stage manager, a con man, a circus performer, and a group of eccentric characters as they come together to put on a show that will capture the hearts of the community. With hilarious antics, unexpected friendships, and a touch of romance, this film reminds us that sometimes the greatest stories unfold right in front of our eyes.
A lawyer's wife walks out on him, then poses as a French nurse to spy on him.
Exit Smiling is a 1926 silent film that tells the story of a stage manager who falls in love with an actress. The film follows their comedic journey as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles including false accusations and a detective on their trail. Will their love prevail or will they be separated forever? Find out in this charming and humorous silent film.
Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show.