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Title |
Year |
Rating |
Brief Description |
Movie Link |
Annie Get Your Gun |
1950 | NR | Sharpshooter Annie Oakley Aims Her Sights on Rival, Frank Butler, in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show | IMDb |
Brigadoon |
1954 | NR | An American in Scotland is Lured by Love in a Mystery Shrouded Village That Appears Every Hundered Years | IMDb |
Camelot |
1967 | NR | King Arthur Loves Guenevere, Guenevere Loves Lancelot, Lancelot Loves Lancelot and the Doomed Love Triangle Brings Down the Perfect Kingdom | IMDb |
Carousel |
1956 | NR | Carnival Barker Asks Heaven for a One Day Reprieve to Make Amends for a Badly Lived Life | IMDb |
Gigi |
1958 | NR | In the Fin de Siécle Society of Paris, a Young Parisianne is Trained by Her Grandmother and Aunt to Be a Wealthy Man's Mistress, but Love Intervenes | IMDb |
Girl Crazy |
1943 | NR | A Fun Loving Rich Kid is Sent to a Western All-Male College to Straighten Up but Falls for the Granddaughter of the Dean | IMDb |
Guys and Dolls |
1955 | NR | In Order to Finance a Crap Game, a Gambler Proposes a Bet That a Big-Shot Cant't Get a Straight-Laced Missionary to Go to Havana with Him; Unintended Consequences Ensue | IMDb |
The King and I |
1956 | NR | A Widowed English School Teacher and Her Son Travel to Siam Where She Is to Teach the Many Children of the King | IMDb |
Kiss Me Kate |
1953 | NR | A Musical Version of the Taming of the Shrew Brings Together Two Divorced Actors Who Behave Much Like the Characters in Shakespeare's Play | IMDb |
The Music Man |
1962 | NR | A Con-Man of a Salesman Tries to convice a Mom and Apple Pie Midwestern Town That What They REALLY Need is a Boy's Marching Band but His Scam Goes Awry When He Encounters the Town Librarian | IMDb |
My Fair Lady |
1964 | NR | In a Musical Verion of Shaw's Pygmalion, an Upper-Crust Phonetics Professor Makes a Wager That He Can Transform a Cockney Flower Girl into a Lady and Fool the Aristocracy | IMDb |
Oklahoma |
1955 | NR | Cowboys in Love in the Oklahoma Territory at the Turn of the 20th Centuty. Yeow! | IMDb |
On Your Toes |
1939 | NR | Balanchine Meets Rodgers and Hart in This Ballet Musical Where a Vaudvillian Turns Classical Composer and Writes for a Russian Ballet Company | IMDb |
Show Boat |
1951 | NR | A Family-Owned Entertainment Riverboat in the Early 19th Century Sets the Scene for Miscegenation, Gamblers and the Women That Love Them. | IMDb |
Tea for Two |
1950 | NR | In this remake of "No, No, Nanette," an heiress who's trying to loosen her guardian/uncle's purse strings so that she can invest and star in a new Broadwy production, bets him $25,000 that she can say no to everything for 48 hours | IMDb |
The Sound of Music |
1965 | NR | A Young,Musically Inclined Austrian Postulant, Unsure of Her Vocation, is Sent to the Home of the Widowed Baron von Trapp and His Seven Children; Their Personal Story is Set Against the Backdrop of the Nazi Anschluss | IMDb |
The Unsinkable Molly Brown |
1964 | NR | A Rough Start in Life Nor Snooty Denver Society Nor the Titanic Can Sink the Indomitable Spirit of Molly Brown | IMDb |
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Annie |
1982 |
PG |
Ever Optimistic Depression-Era Orphan Seeks Her Family With a Little Help from Her Wealthy Industrialist Benefactor | IMDb |
A Chorus Line |
1985 | NR | A Director is Looking for that Singular Sensation While Auditioning Dancers for a New Broadway Production | IMDb |
Evita |
1996 | PG | Eva Duarte rises from poverty to B Movie Actress and Captures the Hearts of Dictator Juan Peron and the Working Class of Argentina While Increasing Her Political Clout and the Enmity of the Ruling Elite | IMDb |
The Fantasticks |
1995 | PG | The Long-Running Off-Broadway Musical Comes to the Big Screen: A Mystery Shrouded Carnival Comes to a Rural Town Where Two (Allegedly)Feuding Fathers and Their Smitten Offspring Come Under the Influence of the Fair's Ring Master With Dire Results | IMDb |
Fiddler on the Roof |
1971 | NR | In the time of Pogroms in Czarist Russia a Philosophically Disposed Jewish Milkman Juggles the Struggles of Daily Life, Jewish Traditions and His Daughters' Fierce Independence (Worth Every Minute of its Three Hours) | IMDb |
Funny Girl |
1968 | NR | Comedienne/Singer Fanny Brice Makes Her Way from the Lower East Side to The Zigfield Follies to Her Marriage and Divorce to Nick Arnstein | IMDb |
Hello, Dolly |
1969 | NR | A Matchmaker Takes Her Meddling to Yonkers so as to Set Up a Half-Millionaire and Others in His Millieu | IMDb |
Man of La Mancha |
1972 | NR | A Musical Retelling of Cervantes' Don Quixote: A Dotty Nobleman Tries to Revive the Age of Chivalry | IMDb |
The Phantom of the Opera |
2004 |
PG-13 |
A Disfigured "Ghost" Haunts a French Opera Company and a Young Singer. Alas, Love is Unrequited! | IMDb |
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Cabaret |
1972 | NR | Willkommen to the Weimar Republic Where Amorality is Just the Calm Before the Nazi Stormtroopers and Sally Bowles Struts Her Stuff at the Kit-Kat Club | IMDb |
Chicago |
2002 | PG-13 | In Chicago of the Roaring Twenties, Two Murderesses Vie For Press Attention and Fame Via a Smarmy Lawyer | IMDb |
West Side Story |
1961 | NR | A Contemporary Re-Telling of Romeo and Juliet Pitting the Jets(Montagues) vs. Sharks Capulets) in Hell's Kitchen, New York | IMDb |
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Godspell | 1973 | NR | A Modern Version of the Gospel According to St. Matthew in Song and Dance | IMDb |
Grease | 1978 | NR | Good Girl Meets Bad Boy Over Summer, but Fall Finds Them Unexpectedly at the Same High School Where Their Differing Social Status Interferes with Their Romance Renewal | IMDb |
Hair | 1979 | NR | Young Oklahoman, Enroute to Vietnam, is Detoured by Hippies and a Golden Girl in Central Park | IMDb |
Jesus Christ Superstar | 1973 | NR | Webber & Rice Rock Opera of the Passion of the Christ | IMDb |
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1776 |
1972 |
PG |
The Rocky Road to Independence...in Music and Song | IMDb |
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