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• A Chorus Line -By:Richard Attenborough/Actors:Michael Douglas ; Alyson Reed ; Audrey Landers ; Vicki Frederick ; Terrence Mann ; Janet Jones
  An adaptation of one of the most successful and unusual musicals of all time. A group of Broadway hopefuls auditioning for a place in the chorus line of a new show, relate the stories of their lives -- their disappointments, their dreams, and the professional rejections and successes.Among the dancers trying to make the grade is the director's former lover, a woman who once made it big and now would be grateful just to dance in the chorus.
  
  
• A Star Is Born (1954): Special Edition (2 Discs) -By:George Cukor/Actors:Judy Garland ; James Mason ; Tommy Noonan ; Jack Carson ; Charles Bickford ; Irving Bacon
  'A Star Is Born' marked Judy Garland's return to movies after a four year absence, director George Cukor's first musical and first colour film, and a showcase for the great Harold Arlen/Ira Gershwin songs in state-of-the-art stereo. One of the most belove
  
  
• Annie Get Your Gun -By:George Sidney/Actors:Betty Hutton ; Howard Keel ; Edward Arnold ; Louis Calhern ; J. Carrol Naish ; Keenan Wynn
  Betty Hutton (as Annie Oakley) and Howard Keel (as Frank Butler) star in this sharpshootin' funfest based on the 1,147-performance Broadway smash boasting Irving Berlin's beloved score, including Doin' What Comes Natur'lly, I Got the Sun in the Morning and the anthemic There's No Business like Show Business. As produced by Arthur Freed, directed by George Sidney and seen and heard in a new digital transfer from restored elements. This lavish, spirited production showcases songs and performances with bull's-eye precision, earning an Oscar for adaptation scoring. The story is brawling boy-meets-girl-meets-buckshot rivalry. But love finally triumphs when Annie proves that, yes, you can get a man with a gun!
  
  

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• Beat Street -By:Stan Lathan/Actors:Rae Dawn Chong ; Guy Davis ; Leon W. Grant ; Robert Taylor
  Rapper Kenny and his break dancing brother Lee are up and coming soul artists. They only need a few good connections and one big break to make it. When they meet a beautiful college music professor, who can help them expand their horizons, everything starts to fall into place. Produced by Harry Belafonte and film producer David Picker, "Beat Street" stars many of the day's hottest breakdancers and musicians, including the New York City breakers.
  
  
• Blue Hawaii (Elvis Presley) -By:Norman Taurog/Actors:Elvis Presley ; Angela Lansbury ; Joan Blackman ; John Archer ; Nancy Walters ; Pamela Austin ; Christian Kay ; Roland Winters ; Darlene Tompkins ; Jenny Maxwell
  The year was 1961. Fallout shelters dot surburban backyards. Ken joins Barbie. Roger Maris slugs 61 home runs. And Elvis Presley is in paradise, playing an ex-G.I. who comes home to Blue Hawaii.His mother (Angela Lansbury) expects him to climb the corporate ladder. But Elvis would rather wear an aloha shirt than a white collar, so he goes to work as a tour guide. Lucky Elvis: his first customers are a carfull of cuties. Elvis, lovely scenery, lovelier girls and rock-a-hula songs - now that's paradise!
  
  

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• Cabaret - 30th Anniversary Special Edition -By:Bob Fosse/Actors:Liza Minnelli ; Michael York ; Helmut Griem ; Joel Grey ; Fritz Wepper ; Marisa Berenson ; Sigrid von Richthofen
  Winner of 8 Oscars, including Best Director (Bob Fosse), Best Actress (Liza Minnelli) and Best Supporting Actor (Joel Grey), 3 Golden Globes and 6 BAFTAs, and widely regarded as one of the finest Hollywood musicals of all time, 'Cabaret' first burst onto ...
  
  

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• Daddy Long Legs -By:Jean Negulesco/Actors:Fred Astaire ; Leslie Caron ; Terry Moore ; Thelma Ritter ; Fred Clark ; Charlotte Austin ; Larry Keating ; Kathryn Givney ; Kelly Brown ; Ray Anthony
  Fred Astaire becomes both the benefactor and suitor of Leslie Caron in this charming story of a playboy who falls under the spell of a beautiful French orphan. While traveling through France, Jervis Pendleton lll (Astaire) anonymously sponsors an 18-year-old girl named Julie (Caron), whom he sends to college in America. Two years later they finally meet face to face and start to fall in love. But complications arise and their happiness is threatened when Jervis embarks on a noble yet misguided attempt to do "the right thing" about their age difference. Featuring imaginative production numbers and a Johnny Mercer score that includes the 1955 Oscar - nominated hit for Best Song "Something's Gotta Give", Daddy Long Legs is a song-filled blend of dance and fantasy for romantics of all ages.

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• Elvis Classics DVD Box Set 1 (4 Discs) -By:Richard Thorpe ; Peter Tewksbury ; Norman Taurog/Actors:Elvis Presley ; Judy Tyler ; Mickey Shaughnessy ; Jennifer Holden ; Marlyn Mason ; Nicole Jaffe ; John Carradine ; Vincent Price ; Shelley Fabares ; Cecil Kellaway ; Jack Mullaney ; Deborah Walley ; Diane McBain ; Annette Day ; Yvonne Romain
  Includes Jailhouse Rock, Trouble With Girls, Spinout and Double Trouble. Jailhouse Rock: Elvis stars as Vince Everett, a small-time convict introduced to the music business by his cellmate, a former country music singer who also teaches Vince the guitar.

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• Falstaff - Giuseppe Verdi (5.1/DTS) -Actors:Willard White ; Orchestre De Paris ; Enrique Mazzola
  Verdi's final opera based on Shakespeare's comedy 'The Merry Wives Of Windsor' performed at the Festival De Musique D'Aix-En-Provence in July, 2001 under the baton of Enrique Mazzola.
  
  
• Footloose (1984) -By:Herbert Ross/Actors:Kevin Bacon ; Lori Singer ; John Lithgow ; Dianne Wiest ; Chris Penn ; Sarah Jessica Parker ; John Laughlin ; Frances Lee McCain
  Teenager Ren MacCormack sends ripples through Bomont, a small Midwestern town that could stand some shaking up, when he arrives from Chicago with his mother, Ethel, to settle with her relatives. The adults tend to view him with suspicion as a possible con...
  
  
• Fun In Acapulco -By:Richard Thorpe/Actors:Elvis Presley ; Ursula Andress ; Elsa Cardenas ; Paul Lukas ; Alejandro Rey
  Mike works on a boat in Acapulco: when the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike must find new work and becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two women and a champion Mexican diver!
  
  
• Funny Girl / Funny Lady (2 Discs) -By:William Wyler ; Herbert Ross/Actors:Barbra Streisand ; Omar Sharif ; Kay Medford ; Anne Francis ; Walter Pidgeon ; James Caan ; Roddy McDowall ; Carole Wells ; Ben Vereen
  Funny Girl:One of the most popular movie musicals ever made, Funny Girl follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice - a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes Fanny can ...
  
  

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• G.I. Blues (Elvis Presley) -By:Norman Taurog/Actors:Elvis Presley ; Juliet Prowse ; James Douglas ; Robert Ivers ; Leticia Roman
  The year was 1960. A payola scandal shocks the music world. Movie fans are introduced to glorious Smell-O-Vision. The 50-star flag is adopted. And in G.I. Blues, Elvis adopts an on-screen persona he knows well in real life - a singin' G.I. in West Germany. Eager to open a stateside nightclub after his hitch in khakis, he takes part in a wager to raise the dough he needs. The bet: he can melt the heart of a willowy dancer (Juliet Prowse). But all bets may be off when real love intervenes...
  
  
• Grand Finale Gala - Millennium Concert - New Year's Concert 1999 (5.1/DTS)
  The final concert of the 20th Century with performances of only last movements of the pieces being played. Musical direction comes from Claudio Abbado.
  
  
• Grease / Saturday Night Fever (2 Discs) -By:Randal Kleiser ; John Badham/Actors:John Travolta ; Olivia Newton-John ; Barry Pearl ; Didi Conn ; Dinah Manoff ; Edd Byrnes ; Eve Arden ; Frankie Avalon ; Jamie Donnelly ; Jeff Conaway ; Joan Blondell ; Kelly Ward ; Michael Tucci ; Sid Caesar ; Stockard Channing ; Barry Miller
  GreaseJohn Travolta solidified his position as the most versatile and magnetic screen presence of the decade in this film version of the smash hit play Grease. Recording star Olivia Newton-John made her American film debut as Sandy, Travolta's naive love
  
  

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• Hedwig And The Angry Inch (5.1/DTS) -By:John Cameron Mitchell/Actors:John Cameron Mitchell ; Michael Pitt ; Miriam Shor ; Rob Campbell ; Stephen Trask ; Theodore Liscinski
  Based on the smash hit New York show, 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch' is a high-energy rock musical in the tradition of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'. Hedwig (John Cameron Mitchell) is born Hansel in East Germany to a German woman and an American GI who mol
  
  

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• Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen -By:Nicholas Hytner/Actors:Thomas Allen ; Eva Jenis ; Charles Mackerras
  Nicholas Hytner's acclaimed production of Leos Jancek's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'.
  
  
• Jesus Christ Superstar - Stage Show -By:Gale Edwards/Actors:Glenn Carter ; Rik Mayall
  Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar first exploded onto the West End stage in 1971 and it was clear that the musical world would never be the same again. For the first time ever, Jesus Christ Superstar has been specially filmed for video / DVD. Shot at Pinewood Studios, this brand new filmed stage version starring Glenn Carter and Rik Mayall captures one of the best scores Andrew Lloyd Webber has ever written and is packed with hit songs including, 'I Don't Know How To Love Him', 'Gethsemane' and 'Superstar'.
  

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• King Creole (Elvis Presley) -By:Michael Curtiz/Actors:Elvis Presley ; Dean Jagger ; Walter Matthau ; Dolores Hart ; Carolyn Jones ; Paul Stewart
  The year was 1958. Everybody's dating at the drive-in. America launches its first satellite. The novel 'Lolita' stirs up controversy. And Elvis Presley gives Bourbon Street a new beat in King Creole.He plays a troubled youth whose singing sets the French Quarter rockin'. With a sweet girl to love him and nightclubbers cheering, it looks like Elvis will shake off his past and head for the top. But will a mobster (Walter Matthau) and his man-trap moll (Carolyn Jones) snare him in a life of crime?
  
  

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• Leonard Bernstein - Trouble In Tahiti -By:Tom Cairns/Actors:Karl Daymond ; Stephanie Novacek ; Tom Randle ; Toby Stafford-Allen
  Bernstein's musical satire on American suburban married life, is inspired by jazz and American musical comedy, conducted by Paul Daniel.This biting satire on American suburban married life stars Stephanie Novacek as Dinah and Karl Daymond as Sam, facing a serious communications breakdown. He is obsessed with his work; she seeks escapism via the magical world of the latest movie release, Trouble In Tahiti. Inspired by jazz and American musical comedy, the score is a path-breaking fusion of lyric art with popular entertainment.
  
  
• Les Miserables: Special Edition (2 Discs) -By:Gavin Taylor/Actors:Adam Searles ; Alun Armstrong ; Anthony Crivello ; Colm Wilkinson ; Hannah Chick ; Jenny Galloway ; Judy Kuhn ; Lea Salonga ; Michael Ball ; Michael Maguire ; Philip Quast ; Ruthie Henshall
  Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical!'Les Miserables' is widely recognised as the world's most popular musical; now enjoy the full magnificence of the score played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on DVD at the spectacular 10th Anniversary Gala Concert, performed live at the Royal Albert Hall. This Collectors Edition DVD also includes a bonus disc of the making of 'Les Miserables', a fascinating insight into how the masterpiece was born and became a global phenomenon!
  
  

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• Madame Butterfly -By:Frederic Mitterand/Actors:Ying Huang ; Richard L. Troxell
  Director Frederic Mitterand's acclaimed cinematic adaptation of Puccini's popular opera is the first filmed version to use both Western and Eastern actors. This tragic tale of a love affair between a naive geisha and the American naval officer who deserts her and their young child is lushly photographed, with beautiful vocal performances from soprano Ying Huang and tenor Richard Troxell. Nominated for two French Cesar awards.

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• Norma - Vincenzo Bellini (5.1/DTS) -By:Carlo Battistoni/Actors:Fabio Biondi ; June Anderson
  A new production of Bellini's opera from the Royal Playhouse in Parma, featuring Fabio Biondi and June Anderson. Directed by Carlo Battistoni.
  
  

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• Offenbach - Orphee Aux Enfers -By:Herbert Wernicke/Actors:Alexandru Badea ; Elizabeth Vidal ; Duesing Dale ; Monnaie Theatre Symphony Orchestra And Choir
  This finely-focused and witty production with sets, costumes, lighting and effects by the director Herbert Wernicke, is a visual and musical delight. It was recorded live from the Thtre de la Monnaie in Brussels and Olympus is a replica of Brussel’s famous fin de sicle caf, La Mort Subite. The gods wear timeless evening dress, and in act two there is a stupendous coup de thtre when they make their entry into Hell in a steam locomotive, which crashes through the ceiling and lands, belching steam.
  
  

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• Pergolesi - Livietta E Tracollo / La Serva Padrona -By:Ferrucio Soleri/Actors:La Petite Bande ; Sigiswald Kuijken
  Both pieces of Pergolesi's music were written to be included in his operas 'Adriano In Syria' and 'Il Prigioniero Superbo'.
  
  
• Pot 'O Gold (Delta) -By:George Marshall/Actors:James Stewart ; Paulette Goddard ; Horace Heidt Orchestra ; Charles Winninger ; Mary Gordon ; Frank Melton ; Jed Prouty ; Dick Hogan ; James Burke ; Charles Arnt ; Donna Wood
  While 'Born To Dance' is the movie musical most associated with James Stewart, the largely forgotten Pot o' Gold is the one in which he is most involved with music. The plot has Stewart as Jimmy Haskell, a music-loving, harmonica-playing man who comes ...

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• Recording The Producers: A Musical Romp With Mel Brooks -By:Susan Froemke ; Susan Stroman/Actors:Mel Brooks ; Roger Bart ; Gary Beach ; Matthew Broderick ; Cady Huffman ; Nathan Lane ; Brad Oscar
  The exuberant atmosphere of the Broadway blockbuster is captured in Recording The Producers: A Musical Romp With Mel Brooks, a new 85 minute film from the Emmy Award-winning director Susan Froemke and Maysles Films. The film candidly captures the exciteme
  
  
• Rock Follies (2 Discs) -Actors:Rula Lenska ; Charlotte Cornwell ; Julie Covington ; Denis Lawson
  A totally original - and at the time extremely daring - blend of music, drama, comedy, satire, fantasy and dance, Rock Follies owes as much to the American musicals of the thirties and forties as it does to glam rock and women's lib. A huge success both critically and commercially, it won a BAFTA Award for Best Drama Series and spawned a Number One album. First transmitted in 1976, this release features all 6 episodes that made up the first series of Rock Follies.
  
  

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• Scrooge (1970) -By:Ronald Neame/Actors:Albert Finney ; Edith Evans ; Kenneth More ; Laurence Naismith ; Michael Medwin ; David Collings ; Alec Guinness ; Suzanne Neve ; Roy Kinnear
  This is a delightful musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel 'A Christmas Carol'. 'Scrooge' is an enchanting tale of the cold, callous and uncompromising Ebenezer Scrooge (Finney) as he undergoes a sequence of events that will change his attitude tow
  
  
• Singin' In The Rain - 50th Anniversary Special Edition (2 Discs) -By:Stanley Donen ; Gene Kelly/Actors:Gene Kelly ; Donald O'Connor ; Debbie Reynolds ; Jean Hagen ; Millard Mitchell ; Cyd Charisse ; Douglas Fowley ; Rita Moreno
  Starring Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds, and featuring unforgettable song and dance classics like 'Singin' in the Rain', 'Make 'Em Laugh' and 'All I Do Is Dream of You', it has "just about everything you could ask for in a movie musical" Sunday Review.Set in Hollywood in the roaring 20s, co-starring Jean Hagen and the incomparable Cyd Charisse, and featuring a spectacular, 12-minute 'Broadway Ballet' finale, it is indisputably, "the most enjoyable of all American movie musicals" Pauline Kael.The programme now contains a previously-deleted sequence featuring Debbie Reynolds in the never-seen-before footage of 'You Are My Lucky Star'.
  
  

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• The Harder They Come -By:Perry Henzell/Actors:Jimmy Cliff ; Janet Barkley ; Ras Daniel Hartman ; Carl Bradshaw ; Basil Keame
  40,000 people queued to see this film when it was first screened in Jamaica in 1972. Starring Jimmy Cliff as a poor Jamaican trying to make it big in the music industry, 'The Harder They Come' has an outstanding soundtrack that, along with the music of Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, caused a worldwide reggae explosion in the early 70's.
  
  
• The Magic Flute 
  Mozart's The Magic Flute is part fantasy, part parable, part comedy and all heart. It takes you on a mythical journey that is as magical for the audience as it is for the enchanting characters of the opera. Mozart's final masterpiece for the stage contains ravishing music and demonstrates why opera is special - what is too profound to be said must be sung.
  
  
• The Music Teacher (Le Maitre de Musique) -By:Gerard Corbiau/Actors:Johan Leysen ; Jose Van Dam ; Patrick Bauchau ; Philippe Volter ; Marc Schreiber ; David Ashman ; Jonathan Fox
  A mix of Amadeus, Diva, Dangerous Liasons and A Room With A View, Le Maitre De Musique (The Music Teacher) is an Operatic delight. A battle of good and evil for the soul and voice of an Opera singing protege (Anne Roussel).Set against the backdrop of the romantic, opulent world of Grand Opera in the fading light of Europe on the brink of World War I, this sumptuous film features the cream of popular arias from Verdi (La Traviata, Rigoletto), Mozart (Don Giovanni), Offenbach (Tales of Hoffman), Puccini (Tosca) and the haunting music of Mahler caressing the images throughout.Oscar Nominated and the Winner of 15 International Awards, this is a feast for eyes, ears and minds.
  
  
• The Rat Pack - Live From Las Vegas: The West End Musical (Special Edition) (DVD, CD & Booklet)
  This is the special edition DVD of the stage production, celebrating the incredible singing talent of three world famous entertainers and performers - Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jnr and Dean Martin - and some of the finest music and song that has ever been recorded. Filmed live at The Strand Theatre this DVD captures the Ratpack at the height of their fame and talents and is presented in a gift box incorporating a two tray digipak and walled slipcase.
  
  
• The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg: Special Edition (2 Discs) -By:Jacques Demy/Actors:Catherine Deneuve ; Nino Castelnuovo ; Anne Vernon ; Marc Michel ; Ellen Farner ; Mireille Perrey
  Winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival, 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' is an unforgettable story of a lost love! Set in the French seaside town of Cherbourg, the all-sung dialogue tells the story of shop-girl Genevieve (Catherine Deneuve)
  
  
• Top Hat -By:Mark Sandrich/Actors:Fred Astaire ; Ginger Rogers ; Edward Everett Horton ; Erik Rhodes
  Following a case of mistaken identity, dancer Jerry (Astaire) follows Dale (Rogers), the girl of his dreams, to Europe and tries to win her heart through song and dance routines... This most lavish of musicals from Hollywood's golden era features lyrics and music by Irving Berlin.
  
   
• Tosca
  Cesare Angelotti, an escaped political prisoner, hides in the Attavanti chapel. Mario Cavaradossi enters to work on his portrait of Mary Magdalene - inspired by the Marchesa Attavanti (Angelloti's sister), whom he has seen but does not know. Angelotti ven ...
   

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• Under The Cherry Moon  -Actors:Prince ; Jerome Benton ; Francesca Annis ; Steven Berkoff ; Kristin Scott Thomas
  Prince takes on his first director's job and provides the score! Two brothers from Miami on holiday in the Mediterranian, are enjoying life by scamming money off of rich women. One day, they read about a young woman set to inherit $50 million from her father. At first, Tricky (Jerome Benton) has Christopher Tracy (Prince) talked into romancing her for her money, but as he gets to know her, Christopher falls in love with her. This love comes between the brothers, and Tricky tells all about the plan... Seventeen songs are featured, including 'Kiss', 'Mountains' and 'Life Can Be So Nice'.
   

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• Victor Victoria (Stage Show)  -Actors:Julie Andrews ; Tony Roberts ; Michael Nouri
  One of the world's most talented and best-lover performers, Julie Andrews reaches new heights in the most challenging role of her career as a woman pretending to be a man impersonating a woman. Filmed on the Broadway stage, the immensely popular 'Victor/Victoria' is a warm, funny, wildly energetic look at the nature of love, gender perceptions and the battle of the sexes.
   

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• West Side Story - Special Edition  -Actors:Natalie Wood ; Richard Beymer ; Russ Tamblyn ; Rita Moreno ; George Chakiris
  Garnering a total of ten Academy Awards - including Best Picture of 1961 - West Side Story set a brilliant standard for movie musicals that remains unsurpassed to this day. Directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins from Ernest Lehman's spectacular screenplay, the film combines the unforgettable score of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim with Robbins' exuberant choreography to create a transcendent fusion of realism and fantasy that will forever be a feast for the eye, the ear, and ultimately, the heart. A triumph on every level, this electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang warfare in the slums of 1950's New York.
   

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• Xanadu / Sweet Charity / Thoroughly Modern Millie (3 Discs)  -Actors:Olivia Newton-John ; Gene Kelly ; Sandahl Bergman ; Shirley MacLaine ; Ricardo M
  Xanadu: A look at the future and a loving remembrance of the way things were in the heyday of Hollywood. Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly star in this dazzling musical with score including the hit songs 'Magic', 'I'm Alive', 'All Over The World', 'Sudden
   

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• Young At Heart / Lover Come Back  -Actors:Doris Day ; Gig Young ; Frank Sinatra ; Ethel Barrymore ; Dorothy Malone ; Rober
  Young At Heart (Dir. Gordon Douglas, 1954) Laurie Tuttle (Doris Day) and her two attractive sisters live with their father Aunt Jessie in a small town in Connecticut. When Alex Burke (Gig Young), a composer working on a musical comedy, arrives on the scen