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Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Recently widowed and well-to-do Laura Henderson needs a diversion to see her through war torn London. On a whim she buys the derelict Windmill theatre in the West End and persuades impresario Vivian Van Damm to run it. The two don't seem to get along at all. Although their idea of a non-stop revue is at first a success, other theatres begin to copy the idea and disaster looms. Laura suggests they put nudes in the show, but Van Damm points out that...
Publisher
Janson Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 min., 35 sec.) : sd., col. with b & w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents the history, development, and decline of drive-in movie theaters. Features interviews and commentaries with actors, producers, critics, and others involved in the drive-in movie industry.
Author
Series
Mercy Watson volume 6
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
86 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
When Mr. and Mrs. Watson and their pig Mercy take in a movie at the Bijou Drive-In, mayhem ensues after Mercy smells the enticing scent of hot buttered popcorn.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
107 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
The famous opera singer Violetta von Cacklefur is in Gloomeria to perform at the Royal Mosetropolitan Theater! But the mischievous phantom of the theater has an old grudge against her. It's up to Creepella and Geronimo to track him down in the theater's spooky basement...before the curtains rise and he ruins the show! -- Back cover.
Publisher
Dead Alive Productons
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The story is set in a run-down theatre in the sleaziest part of town. This is the home of the 'Feebles Variety Show, ' a second-rate show with a third-rate producer and no-rate performers."--Container.
Publisher
Drive-In Doc LLC
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Once a vibrant part of american culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 50s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation from big cities to small rural towns. Although drive-ins are experiencing a resurgence in the new millennium, today less than 400 remain. In a nation that loves cars and movies, why haven't they survived?
Author
Series
Publisher
Persnickety Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
A lot of thinking, planning, dreaming, and list-making, and Hannah--along with the kids of Raccoon River--are up to their ears in a brand new project: saving the town's old abandoned Plaza Theater. But first, they have to get a look inside. And it's spooky in there-spider webs and creaky floors, and one slowly-swaying curtain. Can Hannah and her friends save the plaza?
9) Sing
Formats
Description
A koala impresario stages a grand singing competition for the world's animals in order to save his elegant theater and bring it back to its former glory.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"When Brother, Sister, and Honey need a summer job, they see that the old theater in town is hiring. The theater is dark and spooky, and full of strange things. What will they find?"
Series
Criterion collection volume 549
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The daily shuffles of three futureless teens, enigmatic Sonny, Duane, and desperate-to-be-adored rich girl Jacy, and the aging lost souls who bump up against them in the night like drifting tumbleweeds.
12) A play on words
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Broadway has come to town as the stage production of Simply Sugarcreek is set to debut at a local theater. Cheryl's old friend, actress and pop star Lacey Landers, returns to Sugarcreek as the star. When rehearsals get underway, a series of strange events makes it clear that someone is trying to sabotage the play and the list of those who have a reason to ruin the production is a long one. The show must go on so Cheryl and Naomi set out to unmask...
13) Blue Moon haven
Author
Series
New Americana volume 7
Formats
Description
"Can the good old-fashioned warmth of a rural small town make a broken family whole? New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey explores the healing power of love and the enduring allure of the drive-in movie theater in the latest novel in her New Americana series . . . Kelly Jenkins heads to bucolic Blue Moon, Alabama, believing a new life will heal the two orphaned children in her care. Signing on to revive the drive-in theater seems like a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
Description
When Lisa takes Corduroy to the theater for the very first time, its so magnificent and exciting that he just cant help heading out on his own to explore. From the orchestra pit to the prop table to the dressing rooms, Corduroy sees it all. Could there be a place for Corduroy on stage, too?
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 24 cm
Description
A reimagining of "The Phantom of the Opera" finds a young woman named Isda, born with the supernatural ability to manipulate memories through song, fighting against an outside world that fears her and threatens the young singer she loves.
19) Demob
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 312 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As World War II ends, thousands of British soldiers get 'demobbed', demobilized and sent back into civilian life. Among them are Captain Ian Deasey and Lance Corporal Dick Dobson. Deasey and Dobson have had a 'good war,' much of it spent entertaining the troops with their bawdy stage routines. But after serving four years in the North African desert, they find it hard to adjust to peacetime London and long for the stage lights once more.
20) Cabaret
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
A musical drama about an American girl who dreams of becoming a star while working as a singer in a third-rate cabaret in Germany on the eve of Hitler's rise to power.
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