Movies: Theatre history

  • 2021
    The King of Laughter

    The King of Laughter (2021)

    The King of Laughter

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    In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including ...

    The King of Laughter
  • 2023
    Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles

    Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles (2023)

    Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles

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    A look back at "La Cage aux Folles", which ran non-stop for five years, from February 1973, on the stage of the Théâtre du Palais Royal in Paris. At a time when homosexuality was considered a crime by the law, Poiret and Serrault achieved great succe...

    Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles
  • 1960
    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

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    England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde, maintains an ongoing feud with the latter in order to ruin his re...

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde
  • 2011
    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet (2011)

    Discovering Hamlet

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    Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great tragedy to life. Christopher Plummer, David Tennant, John Nettles, John Simm, Sir Trevor Nunn, Franco Ze...

    Discovering Hamlet
  • 1983
    Signals Through the Flames

    Signals Through the Flames (1983)

    Signals Through the Flames

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    Signals Through the Flames is at once a history and a celebration of the Living Theatre. Founded in the late 1940s by husband-and-wife performers Julian Beck and Judith Malina, the Living Theatre was for many years the predominent American outlet for...

    Signals Through the Flames
  • 1997
    Cimrmani

    Cimrmani (1997)

    Cimrmani

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    Cimrmani
  • 1999
    Performing the Goddess

    Performing the Goddess (1999)

    Performing the Goddess

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    "Chapal Bhaduri, a leading lady of Bengal’s traditional folk traveling theatre-in-the-round, the Jatra, spent his life playing women. This film is an intimate biography that brings you face to face with this unique individual, sharing what it means t...

    Performing the Goddess
  • 2012
    Inside/Outside

    Inside/Outside (2012)

    Inside/Outside

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    Truth becomes the source of creativity; actions are a result of being, not thinking. This film, INSIDE/OUTSIDE is based upon Monika’s processes over many years. Robert Golden has had the privilege of meeting and photographing some of Monika’s late w...

    Inside/Outside
  • 1954
    Army Art Theater

    Army Art Theater (1954)

    Army Art Theater

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    Army Art Theater
  • 1954
    Ústřední loutkové divadlo

    Ústřední loutkové divadlo (1954)

    Ústřední loutkové divadlo

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    Ústřední loutkové divadlo