Классическая французская комедия. Мадам Раймонда Шандебиз подозревает своего супруга, Виктора-Эммануэля, в неверности. Желая проверить его, она зовет свою подругу Люсьену, и они пишут мужу Раймонды любовное письмо, назначая свидание. Тот, получив письмо, даже представить себе не может, что оно адресовано ему, и, поразмыслив, приходит к выводу, что он адресовано его другу Турнелю, с которым он был во время, описываемое в письме. На свидание в отель "Игривый котик" идет Турнель. А Виктор-Эммануэль показывает полученное письмо другому своему другу, горячему испанцу де Истангуа! Но горячий испанец узнает почерк своей жены, ибо Люсьена, писавшая письмо, его жена! Обуреваемый ревностью, он направляется в отель "Игривый котик". Вот, в общих чертах, завязка истории в трех действиях. Бельмондо играет сразу две роли - Шандебиза и Поша!
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is raised by his father and his grandfather because his mother dies when he's still very little. He works as a handyman, studies the law at a university and travels the country as an actor before he becomes the celebrated playwright Molière who impresses firstly the Duke of Orleans and then even King Louis XIV.
In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.
Overbooking : male noun, neologism, method which consists in selling more tickets than there are available places in anticipation of a percentage of defections evaluated from statistical data. Surbook : A play with 6 characters, written to measure for Lagaf', a comedy based on this principle which consists in introducing more characters than there are places available in Lagaf"s room, gone on vacation in a dream club and which will not benefit from any percentage of defections, quite the contrary... Long live statistics!
The tragedy of a woman who - after seven years of vain searches - gave up hope of finding her husband, a knight lost in battle in Marroc with Sebastião, king of Portugal. She marries, has a daughter by her second husband, and endures the silent reproach of an aid, Telmo Pais, the only who kept his hope that his master shall return, as well as the king... One day, a mysterious pilgrim arrives at the mansion.
A group of college theater students sneak into the Baxter University theater at night to initiate the 'frosh meat'. Something goes terribly wrong. The next night the same actors become locked into the theater, each one of them has to face the consequences for their actions.
As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III.
The plot of the play revolves around Lola, a sexagenarian, divorced and not very well off, who gets it into her head to have a breast reconstruction.
In order to prepare for her role as a certain well-known actress, a young woman has lengthy conversations with three different actresses who were good friends with the famous star. Emerging from these conversations are three equally different versions of the past and the events that shaped their lives and careers. This cinematic adaptation of a theatrical work is true to the original, but does not stray far from a theatrical rendering of the story.
Company centers on Bobby, a confirmed bachelor, celebrating his 35th birthday with his ten closest friends, who happen to be five couples.
У господина Фоллавуан, владельца фарфоровой фабрики, появился шанс стать несметно богатым. Он узнал, что правительство решило облегчить участь солдат, создав им максимальные удобства, и, в частности, обеспечить каждого персональным ночным горшком. Чтобы получить крупный контракт на поставку в армию предмета первой необходимости, предприимчивый делец пригласил в гости влиятельного чиновника военного ведомства, господина Шуйю. Но жена-скандалистка Жюли и вредный семилетний сын Тото поставили планы Фоллавуана под угрозу...
Insane Tuesday debuted in São Paulo in 2001. The project was dedicated to the study of Brazilian comedy, to the transformation of actors into authors of their own characters and texts, and to the promotion of original productions of contemporary adult humor.
Benoît finds in his toy chest a list of things he had promised to do before his 30th birthday. Problem: he is 30 tomorrow! Between his stuck sister, his assumed best-drinking alcoholic best friend and a surprise guest, he will spend an explosive and drunk birthday party in the midst of his teenage secrets and memories. Just a point to finally grow? An uninhibited comedy, with murderous aftershocks and a fast-paced rhythm!
Inga, an unemployed actress meets a sweetheart Kim, from days long gone at a train station. Over coffee they reminisce about their romance and how Inga left Kim for a moderately successful acting career and the attractive theater director Leo Waller.
Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.
Главные героини фильма — Лил и Роз — две давние подруги, которые влюбляются в сыновей друг друга. Из-за страха быть осуждёнными обществом, женщины скрывают свои отношения в тайне на протяжении нескольких лет до тех пор, пока их секреты не становятся достоянием общественности. Это открытие не только грозит разрушить жизни обеих подруг, но и ставит перед сложным выбором их сыновей, которые должны решить: жить ли им по проторенной дороге или же следовать своим истинным желаниям.
Jacek is a handsome, charming young Pole who belongs to a drama company. One day, in the streets of Gdansk, he meets Marguerite, a beautiful, charming French girl. He falls for her but the young lady is whimsical...
A Hungarian TV version of the play shot in just two takes.