Keyword: musical

National Theatre Live: Follies

8.3

2017

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The former Weismanns Follies girls return to their old theatre one last time. At the core of the story are two married couples on the brink of collapse. As the night goes on, egos are unleashed, lies are exposed, and secrets are revealed.

Jewels

7.1

2005

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This alluring, abstract ballet, a triptych in which each piece sparkles with the brilliance of a precious stone, is a lyric tribute to women and to the capital cities of the great dance schools. Couturier, painter and craftsman Christian Lacroix created the glorious costumes and sets which, together with the outstanding performances of the dancers and the sensitive musical direction of Paul Connelly, results in a celebration of sumptuous splendour.

Behind the Eight Ball

6

1942

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The story takes place at a summer theater in the Berkshire Mountains, where heroine Joan Barry (Carol Bruce) is staging a Broadway-bound musical comedy. Only one problem: two guest stars are shot and killed on two successive evenings, right in front of the audience. Hoping to solve the mystery, detective William Demarest demands that everyone -- actors and theatergoers alike -- return the following weekend to restage the show. But with no major performer willing to assume the fatal guest-star slot, Joan is forced to hire the Three Jolly Jesters (Al, Harry and Jimmy Ritz), Manhattan washroom attendants with showbiz aspirations.

Perhaps Love

6.6

2005

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A love triangle develops during the making of a musical in mainland China.

The Green Music Box

5.5

1955

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A childrens musical fantasy based on the novel by Makoto Hojo. A childs music box becomes the hiding place for a secret formula sought by spies, in a road movie adventure that launches when the girl Ruriko goes in search of her kidnapped parents, accompanied by three boys she meets along the way.

Playmates

5

1941

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Lulu Monahan (Patsy Kelly), the press agent for John Barrymore (John Barrymore),is attempting to get a sponsor for a radio program. To that end, she and the agent for bandleader Kay Kyser (Kay Kyser), plant a story that the great Shakespearean actor, over his heartfelt objections, will teach Kyser how to play Shakespeare, which isnt the same as playing Paducah, which soon becomes evident. Highlights are the singing of Ginny Simms and a rumba by Lupe Velez; lowlights already cited.

Oklahoma!

7.5

1955

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In Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.

Club Havana

5.7

1945

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Edgar G. Ulmer directed this film about a number of different characters unfolding love, hate, and death problems during an evening in a fashionable Latin nightclub.

Dead Kennedys: DMPO's on Broadway

8.6

1985

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The Dead Kennedys performance, June 1984, marked the closing of San Franciscos DMPOs on Broadway Avant-garde Theatre and Nightclub.

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

5.1

1978

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A group of scientists band together to save the world from mutated killer tomatoes.

Karzzzz

2.3

2008

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A singer/dancer, while on tour, starts hallucinating and having visions of having been there before.

Excuse My Dust

6.1

1951

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Joe, an inventor in an American small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun about his crazy invention, and only his girlfriend believes in him. When hes halfway successful, another woman tries to win his heart, and his girlfriend thinks he has quit on her. But in a race for those new horse-less vehicles, he gets in trouble and only his former girlfriend is able to help him.