Sentences with phrase «musical about»

Various news sources report that students at Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough, Massachusetts have written a musical about the grocery chain Wegmans, which will...

The world's first feature - length musical about political philosophy will showcase a script steeped in drama, humour and romance — with a musical score that covers everything from rap battles to power ballads.

By now, it's pretty likely you've heard or read something about a little musical about a «ten - dollar Founding Father without a father» played or transcribed somewhere (everywhere).

Horizon presents a new production of the Disney family musical about a mother and daughter who switch places.

: Family musical about Joshua and the Battle of Jericho.

Xanadu: Douglas Carter Beane scripted this campy stage adaptation of the 1980 movie musical about a muse (the kind from Greek mythology) who inspires a street artist.

Pete»n' Keely: Revue - style musical about 1960s singing sweethearts, who can't stand each other, reunited for a TV special.

The singer and author on 70s clubland, the photography of Andreas Gursky and a musical about a Sheffield drag queen

«Hamilton,» the popular hip - hop musical about the nation's founding fathers, made history Tuesday with a record 16 Tony Award nominations...

The first group created «Young Sloppy Brush,» a tragic musical about a once - handsome paintbrush who succumbs to the evils of sloppiness at the hands of careless artist.

For instance, there's now a musical about the charming character, an expanded line of Flat Stanley books, and even talk of a film deal.

Described as a musical about a stand - up comedian, the film stars Adam Driver and features original songs by...

(In French with subtitles) Falling Awake (R for violence, pervasive profanity and brief sexuality) Romantic musical about an ambitious, young guitarist (Andrew Cisneros) determined to play his way out of his crime - infested Bronx «hood with the help of his beautiful girlfiend from Brooklyn (Jenna Dewan).

«I'd like to make a contemporary musical about L.A., starting with the L.A. we know but slowly building to a vision of the city as romantic metropolis — one that is actually worthy of the dreams it inspires.

I'd like to make a musical about the way L.A.'s peculiar rhythms can push its residents to the edge of their emotions — be they hope, desperation or love.

Described as a musical about a stand - up comedian, the film stars Adam Driver and features original songs by brothers Ron and Russell Mael, also known as the cult art - pop duo Sparks.

An original musical about P.T. Barnum (Hugh Jackman) that celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.

Among the magical toy shops, singing chipmunks, and family reunions that moviegoers were treated to last Christmas was an R - rated musical about a homicidal barber and cannibalism.

Clint Eastwood was the wrong choice to helm the big screen adaptation of the hit jukebox musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

Now, when a serious actor like Robert DeNiro is one of the most reliable dumb - comedy draws in Hollywood, Beatty and Hoffman wouldn't be pilloried for starring in a silly musical about two hilariously bad singer - songwriters.

Hairspray (New Line, July 20) Starring: John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Queen Latifah, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Brittany Snow, Nicole Blonsky, Zac Efron, Allison Janney Director: Adam Shankman Rating: NR The Pitch: An affectionately tacky musical about the teenagers who shake their stuff at a dance show in 1950s Baltimore.

Bruno Dumont, who has had his fair share of titles delegated to the sidelines despite winning multiple awards at the festival, was in competition last year with cannibal comedy Slack Bay, and returns this year with a musical about Joan of Arc, Jeannette.

Hugh Jackman and Michelle Williams head up a cast of underdogs in this musical about the founding of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.

It didn't do nearly as well at the box office as it did with critics, which is the case for each of these movies, including the Emily Dickinson biopic «A Quiet Passion» and the funny, bittersweet musical about a miscarriage «Band Aid.»

B Inside Llewyn Davis: The Criterion Collection Rated R for language including some sexual references Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94 % Available on DVD and Blu - ray The folks at Criterion picked the perfect time to re-release this 2013 Cohen Brothers musical about a young folk singer who tries to make it while struggling with personal relationships and a quest for a missing cat.

Strange Magic re-imagines Shakespeare's «A Midsummer's Night Dream» as an animated fantasy musical about two fairy princesses, Marianne (Evan Rachel Wood) and Dawn (Meredith Anne Bull), who are each promised to a suitor they don't really love.

1996 saw Banderas star opposite Madonna in Evita, the musical about the life of Eva Peron, as written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) The current frontrunner for the Best Picture Oscar race may have Missouri in the title, but Irishman Martin McDonagh's wordy take on the Midwest is no match for Meet Me in St. Louis, director Vincente Minnelli's breathtaking musical about a family in the 20th century.

Leto, set in the days just before the dawn of Perestroika, is a movie musical about young rock musicians in Leningrad's underground scene trying to make their own music while poring over everything from punk to folk rock from the West.

Watching Stanley Donen's Deep in My Heart, a biographical musical about the life of famed musical and operetta composer Sigmund Romberg, I was reminded of an observation I once made about Michael Curtiz's Yankee Doodle -LSB-...]

Johnnie To) Hong Kong master Johnnie To (Drug War, Mad Detective) directs superstars Chow Yun - Fat and Sylvia Chang in this spectacular movie musical about high - level corporate intrigue.

Sunshine on Leith, a jubilant, heartfelt musical about the power of home, the hearth, family and love, is hugely enjoyable and genuinely uplifting.

«A Chorus Line,» Marvin Hamlisch's ensemble musical about a group of hopefuls dying to get cast, is, well, casting!

The newcomer makes a celebrated Broadway debut in the hit musical about Israeli and Egyptian communities coming together.

Pass holders in the Chicagoland area still have a chance to catch «The BlackWhite Love Play,» Jackie Taylor's musical about Roger and Chaz's love story, at The Black Ensemble Theatre through November 15th.

A few years back, a musical about a pot - smoking, rabble - rousing Nigerian political activist somehow became one of the most unexpected successes that the Broadway musical scene's ever witnessed.

Flynn thanked «everyone who loved Gone Girl for its wicked nastiness and never tried to make me turn it into a musical about kittens.»

Now brands the world over are trying to shoehorn themselves into entertainment ventures in a desperate bid to be the next Lego Movie success tale, and we have come to this: A broadway musical about Monopoly.

That's why we produced a Broadway musical about it [Allegiance] and founded the Japanese American National Museum where I served as one of the founding chairs of the board.

Walking the trapeze is a breeze compared with getting an original musical about P.T. Barnum off the ground.

Unfortunately it's not a musical about the stripper.

Sara Bareilles currently stars in her own sweet and tart musical about a lady who's a whiz at making pies, but messing up everything else; pregnant from her abusive lout of a husband, she's now falling for her gynecologist.

It's an animated musical about Princess Poppy, the cheerful leader of the incessantly happy trolls, who leads a rescue mission to save her friends from the Bergens, a race of miserable creatures who believe happiness can only be achieved by eating trolls.

«La La Land» is the magical, romantic, modern - yet - retro musical about artistic passion created by wunderkind Damien Chazelle and his gifted collaborators, which scored a record - tying 14 nominations, and it is sure to collect many Oscars.

All - star Agatha Christie mysteries, gritty - gory horror flicks, big - budget WWII epics, Kristen Stewart talking to ghosts in France and a Polish cult - musical about mermaids?

Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron are «buried» in this «pile of marshmallow» musical about circus impresario P.T. Barnum

Analysis: Michael Gracey picks a hell of a challenge for a directorial debut: a musical about the rise of circus magnate P.T. Barnum, founder of Barnum & Bailey Circus.

A movie musical about chasing dreams and lost love.

A musical about some messed - up boys and girls and the music they made.

The Greatest Showman This musical about the life of P.T. Barnum (played by Hugh Jackman) will have you singing, dancing and cheering for the underdogs in this circus spectacular.