Limelight
The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!
A tender, bittersweet portrait of two damaged artists finding redemption and connection through mutual care and artistic revival.
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Essence
Ensemble
Charlie Chaplin
Calvero
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Postant
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Neville
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard
John Redfern
Stapleton Kent
Claudius
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