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British choroeographer Matthew Bourne has won numerous awards for his dance productions and choreography, including the Laurence Olivier Award, Tony Awards, and Drama Desk Awards. This is Bourne's new production of The Nutracker, which follows Clara's bittersweet journey from Christmas Eve at Dr. Dross's Orphanage, through a shimmering winter wonderland, to the scrumptious candy kingdom of Sweetieland. Influenced by the lavish Hollywood musicals of...

Years after being abandoned at an orphanage by her father, Gabrielle Chanel finds a job in a tailor shop where she meets, and soon begins an affair with French millionaire Etienne Balsan. Through Baron Balsan she is introduced into French society and given the opportunity to design her own style of hats. Though her career takes off, her personal life becomes more complicated when she falls in love with Balsan's former best friend Arthur Capel.

Orphaned, Pazu is caught up in a thrilling adventure after Sheeta, a young girl wearing a glowing pendant, floats out of the night sky and into his life. Now, the pair must soar above the clouds in order to find the legendary floating city of Laputa and its treasures.

This series dramatizes Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel of an orphaned girl sent to live in her uncle's lonely house on the Yorkshire moors. In Episode Six, Colin feels better and requests to be brought outdoors. Mary and Dickon show him the secret garden and Ben Weatherstaff discovers the children there. Colin stands to prove he's not physically disabled, and Ben helps him plant a rose bush. Colin resolves to get better. A BBC Production....

Three plays of courtship and marriage trace the currents of family life back to their source in the struggle of the human spirit. This is the central volume in Horton Foote's remarkable nine-play Orphans' Home Cycle, in which the author chronicles the evolution of a family -- the strengths that bind its members together and the strains that force them apart -- and the cataclysmic changes in Southern society over twenty-six turbulent years. Beginning...

This series dramatizes Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel of an orphaned girl sent to live in her uncle's lonely house on the Yorkshire moors. In Episode Five, Colin demands to see Mary every day. Mary stands up to him and tells him he's spoiled. When he throws a tantrum, she reassures him he has a normal spine and he calms down. Meanwhile, Archibald Craven gains perspective on his grief and family relations from a friendly stranger....

This series dramatizes Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel of an orphaned girl sent to live in her uncle's lonely house on the Yorkshire moors. In Episode Two, Mary meets Misselthwaite Manor gardener Ben Weatherstaff and his pet robin, which helps her uncover the garden key. Martha reveals that Archibald Craven locked the garden after his wife died, and Mary hears a child crying in the corridor. A BBC Production.

This series dramatizes Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel of an orphaned girl sent to live in her uncle's lonely house on the Yorkshire moors. In Episode Four, Mrs. Sowerby advises Craven to meet Mary and let her socialize with other children. He grants Mary's request for a garden plot. That night, Mary investigates the sound of crying and discovers Colin, a disabled cousin she never knew about. They agree to visit the secret garden...

Based upon the novel by Emily Brontë, this video is part of a five-part miniseries produced in 1978. Wuthering Heights follows the self-destructive journey of Heathcliff as he seeks revenge for losing his beloved. In this episode, Linton Heathcliff moves to Wuthering Heights following the death of his mother. Heathcliff plots to marry the child to the daughter of Edgar Linton and Catherine Earnshaw.