A tribute to the black musicians of the Harlem Renaissance during the 20s and 30s.
An orphan searches for her real parents with the help of a billionaire.
An aging stage star mentors a young actress, unaware that the up-and-comer is trying to steal her career.
The residents, both human and puppet, of a crummy neighbourhood lament the difficulties of entering adulthood.
A southern boy runs away from home and helps a black slave travel to freedom in the north.
A young boy is torn between his love for ballet and his disapproving family.
Two missionaries attempt to bring religion to a remote village in Uganda.
A rock ‘n’ roll singer travels to a small town for his farewell performance before being drafted into the army.
A young singer performs in a seedy nightclub during the rise of Nazis in 1930s Berlin.
A tribe called the Jellicles decides which member of their ranks will ascend to the Heaviside Layer.
Several aspiring Broadway dancers audition for spots in a musical’s ensemble.
A writer’s attempts to turn his book into a screenplay is interwoven with the fictional world of his film.
A single man with commitment issues examines the lives of his married friends.
A dance musical consisting of a French painting, a gangster and his wife and Manhattan apartment dwellers.
A stage-struck New Yorker is tasked with closing down a rural Nevada theatre.
A middle-aged man makes a deal with the Devil to become a professional baseball player.
The mystery of a young man who disappears and is presumed to be murdered is decided by the audience.
A poor Argentine girl grows up to become a hero to her country’s working class.
A young aspiring actress replaces a Broadway star during what may be a producer’s last big show.
A gambler is challenged to woo a reserved female missionary in order to finance a craps game.
A father tries to raise his family with proper Jewish traditions in early 20th century Russia.
A New York mayor rises to power and tries to fight corruption in his city.
A revue based on the work of an acclaimed Broadway director and choreographer.
A Roman slave helps his young master woo the girl next door.
An ambitious African-American singer struggles with equality and making a career for herself.
A chubby teenager champions racial integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
A matchmaker weaves a web of romantic complications in order to win the heart of a “half-a-millionaire.”
A window washer follows the instructions of a book in order to rise up the corporate ladder.
A multicultural New York neighbourhood explodes after one of its residents wins the lottery.
A revue based on the work of an acclaimed Broadway director and choreographer.
Four blue-collar boys rise to become one of the biggest musical sensations of the 60s, the Four Seasons.
The King of Siam hires a British governess to look after his children.
A Baghdad street poet is caught between his job and his family when his daughter falls in love with the Caliph.
An arrogant actor is reunited with his ex-wife when they are both cast in a production of The Taming of the Shrew.
Two cellmates, a Marxist revolutionary and a homosexual, become friends in a South American prison.
A gay couple must act straight when they meet the conservative parents of their son’s fiancée.
An escaped prisoner finds himself taking care of an orphaned girl in the midst of the 1832 June Rebellion in France.
A young prince must overthrow his uncle’s reign as king in order to avenge his father’s death.
A lawyer challenges a count for the affections of an actress after his wife refuses to consummate their marriage.
An imprisoned author directs his fellow prisoners in a performance of his masterpiece, Don Quixote.
A white radio DJ and a black singer rise to the top of the underground 50s music scene.
A con man poses as a music professor trying to start a band in order to swindle a town.
A speech therapist works to transform a cockney girl into a proper-speaking lady.
An Italian film director suffers a creative block, a midlife crisis and a web of romantic difficulties.
An Irish busker and a Czech immigrant fall in love through music in Dublin.
Two members of opposing sides of a labor dispute at a sleepwear factory fall in love.
An Italian military captain engages in two relationships, one with a married mistress and one with a sickly admirer.
A gruesomely deformed theatre dweller falls in love with a young singer and trains her to become a star.
A failing Broadway producer and his accountant produce a musical flop as a get rich quick scheme.
A poor black family in Chicago aspires to a better life after the death of the family patriarch.
The niece of the owners of a wax museum pretends to be attacked by a murderer to gain a man’s attentions.
A group of impoverished young bohemians struggle to survive and create under the shadow of AIDS.
A politician tries to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence.
A former nun bonds with the seven troublesome children of an Austrian captain through their mutual love of music.
An army nurse falls in love with a Frenchman living on an exotic island but their romance is troubled by his past.
A king recruits several valiant knights to join his on his quest to find the Holy Grail.
A group of teenagers discover and explore the inner and outer tumult of their sexuality.
A fading silent film star tries to stage a comeback when she happens to meet a struggling screenwriter.
A murderous London barber seeks revenge on the man that incarcerated him and raped his wife.
A Kansas girl moves to New York to find a job as a secretary and get herself a wealthy husband.
The passengers and crew of a doomed ship’s voyage deal with issues of class and immigration.
Two lifelong friends compete for the affections of the same woman after moving to the urban wonderland of Milan.
The career of famed cowboy, performer and humorist is told through Ziegfeld Follies production numbers.
A Harlem schoolteacher is transported to a magical land and must find a way to return home.
Two sisters from Ohio move to New York to search for fortune, fame and romance.