Palle Hagman is a charming dreamer with great and dazzling powers of persuasion. His dream is to become a big star in the entertainment world. When he gets the chance to put on a variety show, he believes that the road to success is wide open. But Palle is a great optimist, and when the setbacks become too many, he is forced to resort to "white lies" to save himself and his family...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war a...

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling populati...

Melrose's circus is being threatened by his competitor, who's angry that Melrose has outmanuevered h...

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater...

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, to give it its full title, by Christopher Marlowe, was first...

Julian Marsh is an out of work ladies' man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaptation of Hamlet....

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel B...

Govindan Kutty (Raghu) is a clown who works in the circus. He comes to his village looking for a bri...

On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs...

Marika is a cheerful girl who lives on the Danube aboard an old barge she inherited from her father....