Stage Beauty

Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females, is prohibited from pursuing her dream of acting. But when powerful people support her, King Charles II lifts the ban on female stage performers. And just as Maria aided Ned, she needs his help to learn her new profession.

Tagline

“She was the first of her kind. He was the last of his.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Romance

Director

Richard Eyre

Original Language

EN

What is Stage Beauty about?

Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females, is prohibited from pursuing her dream of acting. But when powerful people support her, King Charles II lifts the ban on female stage performers. And just as Maria aided Ned, she needs his help to learn her new profession.

Who directed Stage Beauty?

Stage Beauty was directed by Richard Eyre.

When was Stage Beauty released?

Stage Beauty was released on September 3, 2004.

How long is Stage Beauty?

Stage Beauty has a runtime of 1h 46m.

Where can I track Stage Beauty?

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