Movies and TvShows featuring "theatre-company" theme.
The curtain rises on Sarasa Watanabe, a starry-eyed 5'10" student who hopes to perform as a male lead role in the all-female Kouka Acting Troupe. She forms a friendship with her new roommate, a former idol. Together, they’re in for the role of a lifetime.
Marriage Story is a poignant drama that follows the story of Charlie and Nicole Barber, a married couple going through a difficult divorce. As they navigate the complexities of the legal process and deal with the emotional aftermath, they try to keep their family intact. Filled with powerful performances, the film explores themes of love, loss, and the lengths people go to preserve their relationships.
Slings & Arrows is a comedic and dramatic TV show that follows the ups and downs of a Canadian theater group as they navigate the challenges of putting on productions. With elements of magical realism and a play-within-a-film format, the show explores the backstage world of theater in a satirical and entertaining way.
That Most Important Thing: Love tells the story of a photographer who falls in love with a struggling actress. They become entangled in a relationship full of obsession, deceit, and violence. As their love affair unfolds, they find themselves facing the consequences of their choices.
The King of Laughter is a biographical drama film set in the Belle Époque era. It follows the story of a comedic genius who finds himself in a court case, fighting for freedom of expression. The film explores the challenges faced by the protagonist and delves into the history of theater during that time. It also showcases the dynamics of a theater company and provides a family portrait of the protagonist. The King of Laughter is a captivating drama that highlights the importance of comedic geniuses and the theater play in society.
An Awfully Big Adventure is a dark comedy film set in 1940s Liverpool. The story follows a young girl who joins a theater company and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, she encounters a series of eccentric characters and experiences a mix of comedy, drama, and romance. As she navigates the world of the stage, she learns valuable lessons about love, loss, and the harsh realities of life.
Set during the Greek Civil War, The Travelling Players follows a theater troupe as they navigate the complexities of love, betrayal, and political unrest in their performances. With historical events serving as a backdrop, the film delves into the personal lives of the characters, highlighting their struggles and desires. Through their art, the players defy the fascist regime and bring hope to the people.
In post-Spanish Civil War, a group of co-workers in a theatre company form an anti-fascist vaudeville troupe to cope with political repression under the Franco regime.
The story of the De Filippo brothers, children of Eduardo Scarpetta.
What We Have is is the tale of Maurice, a prisoner of his past who is unable to connect with the people in his new Northern Canadian small town, a community that is only too ready to welcome this European misfit into their arms.
Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra is a documentary that explores the rise of Bangarra Dance Theatre, a revolutionary indigenous Australian dance company. The film takes viewers on a journey through the company's history, from its humble beginnings to its international success. It showcases the powerful performances, cultural significance, and the impact of the dance company on the lives of indigenous Australians. Through interviews, archival footage, and stunning dance sequences, Firestarter captures the spirit and resilience of Bangarra Dance Theatre.
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.
The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a theatrical producer, an idol for the masses. A celebration of the uncommon gift of making people laugh.
Go behind the scenes of StarKid Homecoming: the biggest reunion of StarKids ever! Over the course of three wild days, almost everyone who's even been in a StarKid show came to Los Angeles to celebrate a decade of A Very Potter Musical and StarKid shows. This featurette (unlocked as part of the 10niversary Kickstarter) takes you backstage and into rehearsals as the whole show came together.
After suffering a head injury and falling off a bridge, a talented playwright struggles with memory loss and physical disfigurement. Through drugs, creativity, and the support of a theatre company, he embarks on a journey of recuperation and self-discovery.
The movie follows a young technician who starts a new job in a theater company. As he navigates the backstage world of the theater, he becomes involved in various dramas and moral dilemmas. The story explores themes of politics, communism, and personal relationships.
Plans for an arranged marriage between the beauteous young Juliet and the wealthy but off-putting Count Paris are thrown awry when Juliet falls for Romeo, the son of her father's only enemy. Their romance will yield explosive passions — and deadly consequences.
Two actresses see each other again at the premiere of a new stageplay after a sensual summer. The encounter is hopeful for one of them, less pleasant for the other.
Mannar Mathai Speaking is a hilarious comedy film that revolves around the lives of three friends - Mannar Mathai, Gopalakrishnan, and Balakrishnan. The story takes an interesting turn when they get involved in a murder plot and have to impersonate someone else to save themselves. With elements of drama and thriller, this movie promises to keep you entertained throughout.
An adaptation of the Beckett play