Movies and TvShows featuring "theatre-troupe" theme.

Noises Off... is a hilarious comedy about a theater troupe attempting to rehearse and perform a play. As they struggle with forgotten lines, backstage romances, and personal conflicts, chaos ensues and the performance becomes an absolute disaster.

Set in 1880s Wyoming, this movie tells the story of a theatre troupe facing challenges and finding love while touring through the Wild West.

In this comedic silent film, a bank clerk inherits a haunted house that is controlled by a criminal organization. Chaos ensues as he tries to outwit the ghosts and solve the mystery of the house. With slapstick humor and spooky effects, this film is a hilarious and thrilling ride.

A sculptor in Venice is devastated when his young daughter is found murdered. As the investigation unfolds, he must confront his traumatic past and come face-to-face with a deranged killer.

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief is a surrealist comedy-drama film that follows a man who joins a theatrical troupe and becomes involved in various thefts. The film explores themes of sexual revolution and features black humor and Brechtian techniques. It is set in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and incorporates elements of kabuki and surrealism. The protagonist's relationships and encounters with various characters add to the surreal and avant-garde nature of the film.

A theater troupe in France faces bankruptcy and aging cast members. They decide to take a risk by cross-dressing and improvising their way to success. However, their backstage antics and stage fright threaten to ruin everything. In the end, they must find a way to overcome their obstacles and put on a successful theater production.

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.

Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. His only shining light is his loving and pregnant wife. When one of his clients, author Lou Webber offers him money to eliminate a drug dealer who is stalking him, Mitch refuses. Days later, Mitch is diagnosed with inoperable stomach cancer. He reconsiders Lou's offer, and for the sake of his wife and baby, eliminates the threat. But after that night, everything changes, Mitch's stomach pains disappear. The Drug dealer suddenly resurfaces in a crowd. Then events conspire to drag Mitch deeper into a game that proves that at the right price any man is for hire.

The statue of a town's patron saint is broken just before the annual Saint's Day festival, so the priest hires a mime from a troupe of traveling players to impersonate the statue during the church's hours of operation.

A series of erotic vignettes and sexual imagery (mostly of the gay variety) are presented courtesy of The Cockettes (a gay/drag performance art ensemble of late 60s/early 70s San Francisco).

An observational documentary about playwright and writer David Williamson and his work. Excerpts from theatrical performances and films written by Williamson are also shown - including The Removalists, The Club, and Peter Weir's Gallipoli.

The Song of the Old Days is a heartfelt drama set in Soviet-Armenia. It follows the story of a group of amateur theater performers as they navigate through post-war challenges. The film delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of art to heal wounds. With stunning visuals and a captivating storyline, this movie is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit.

When Broadway legend Bernadette Fitzgerald is murdered after rehearsing at an historical Asian theatre, her piano accompanist, Amy Ng, bravely seeks out her killer.