Revue Starlight
少女☆歌劇 レヴュー・スタァライト
The franchise centers on "Starlight" — the song and dance revue troupe loved throughout the world. Karen and Hikari make a promise with each other when they're young that one day they'll stand on that stage together. Time passes, and now the girls are 16 years old. Karen is very enthusiastic about the lessons she takes every day, holding her promise close to her heart. Hikari has transferred schools and is now away from Karen. But the cogs of fate turn, and the two are destined to meet again. The girls and other "Stage Girls" will compete in a mysterious audition process to gain acceptance into the revue. (Source: Anime News Network)
Revue Starlight is a tv with 12 episodes, from Summer 2018, produced by Kinema Citrus, rated 7.7/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
The franchise centers on "Starlight" — the song and dance revue troupe loved throughout the world. Karen and Hikari make a promise with each other when they're young that one day they'll stand on that stage together. Time passes, and now the girls are 16 years old. Karen is very enthusiastic about the lessons she takes every day, holding her promise close to her heart. Hikari has transferred schools and is now away from Karen. But the cogs of fate turn, and the two are destined to meet again. The girls and other "Stage Girls" will compete in a mysterious audition process to gain acceptance into the revue. (Source: Anime News Network)
Main Characters
Tags
- Musical Theater — Features a performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance.
- Primarily Female Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.
- Ensemble Cast — Features a large cast of characters with (almost) equal screen time and importance to the plot.
- Acting — Centers around actors or the acting industry.
- Primarily Teen Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Meta — Features fourth wall-breaking references to itself or genre tropes.
- Boarding School — Features characters attending a boarding school.
- Battle Royale — Centers around a fierce group competition, often violent and with only one winner.
- Fairy Tale — This work tells a fairy tale, centers around fairy tales, or is based on a classic fairy tale.
- Animals — Prominently features animal characters in a leading role.
- Time Loop — A character is stuck in a repetitive cycle that they are attempting to break out of. This is distinct from a manipulating time of their own choice.