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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
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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
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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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