1 | A list of tropes that depict the making of In-Universe film, TV, or theater productions. These also often appear in a SchoolPlay or AmateurFilmmakingPlot. See also ShowBusiness and ProductionProcess for trivia tropes about the making of actual films; some of those may be used InUniverse. See also MetafictionDemandedThisIndex. |
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3 | For tropes about musicians, see MusicTropes. See also [[CostumeTropes Costumes]] and {{Prop}}s. For tropes about the in-universe watching of movies and other media, see GoingToSeeAShowIndex. |
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6 | [[index]] |
7 | [floatboxright: |
8 | Subindexes: |
9 | + BadActingTropes |
10 | ] |
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12 | !!Characters |
13 | * ClassicallyTrainedExtra |
14 | * TheDiva |
15 | * DepravedKidsShowHost: The host of a children's television show is far from being a pleasant person off-camera. |
16 | * FormerChildStar: An adult used to be a celebrity when they were a kid. |
17 | * HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight: Someone in the ShowBusiness is cynical about their occupation but enjoys the perks nonetheless. |
18 | * LargeHam |
19 | * {{Luvvies}} |
20 | * MeanCharacterNiceActor: A mean character is played by an actor who is much nicer in real life. |
21 | * NiceCharacterMeanActor: A mean actor plays a character who is nicer than they actually are. |
22 | * ThePrimaDonna |
23 | * PrimaDonnaDirector: A director who acts bossy and demanding. |
24 | * SmoothTalkingTalentAgent: An actor's agent who pretends to be friendly but is phony |
25 | * StarvingArtist |
26 | * StrawCritic: Critics are stereotyped as being perfectionist and impossible to please. |
27 | * WhiteDwarfStarlet |
28 | * WritersSuck |
29 | |
30 | !! Plots |
31 | * AmateurFilmMakingPlot |
32 | * AllPartOfTheShow: The audience mistakes circumstances that weren't under the performers' control to actually be part of the performance. |
33 | * AreWeGettingThis: A nearby news reporter or filming crew tries to videotape an unexpected, extraordinary event. |
34 | * BadImpressionists |
35 | * CastingCouch: An actress gets a part by sleeping with the director. |
36 | * CelebrityIsOverrated |
37 | * FailedAuditionPlot |
38 | * FilmFelons: Criminals pretend to be filmmakers so that they can commit crimes with the pretense that they are making a movie. |
39 | * HeyLetsPutOnAShow |
40 | * LeFilmArtistique |
41 | * MakingTheMasterpiece |
42 | * MovieMakingMess |
43 | * NeverBringAFriendToAnAudition |
44 | * OneLineAnxiety |
45 | * ProsceniumReveal |
46 | * PushedInFrontOfTheAudience |
47 | * ReadingTheStageDirectionsOutLoud: An actor reads from a script and misinterprets stage directions as lines. |
48 | * TheShowMustGoOn |
49 | * TheShowMustGoWrong |
50 | * ShowWithinAShow: A work of fiction within a work of fiction. |
51 | * TerribleIntervieweesMontage: A montage is shown where people are interviewed and every potential applicant proves that they are very unqualified for the available job. |
52 | * YouJustRuinedTheShot: The hero thinks someone is in trouble but ends up getting yelled at by the director for ruining the scene they're trying to shoot. |
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54 | !! Settings |
55 | * HorribleHollywood |
56 | * MysticalHollywood |
57 | * SetBehindTheScenes |
58 | * SchoolPlay |
59 | * {{Studiopolis}} |
60 | [[/index]] |
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