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'''''Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright''''' is a 2013 musical horror comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series in 1969. It was released by [[Warner Home Video]] through the [[Warner Premiere]] label on August 20, 2013. It was written by [[Doug Langdale]], who plotted it out with his wife, [[Candie Langdale]], and directed by [[Victor Cook]]. The film is the nineteenth installment in the ''[[Scooby-Doo (franchise)|Scooby-Doo]]'' direct-to-video film series.
{{Infobox movie
|name= Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
|image= [[File:Stage Fright poster.jpg|300px]]
|caption= Poster.
|prodcompany= [[Warner Premiere]]<br />[[Warner Bros. Animation]]
|distributor= [[Warner Home Video]]
|released= [[August 20]], [[2013]]
|run_time=
|starring= [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Matthew Lillard]]<br />[[Grey DeLisle]]<br />[[Mindy Cohn]]
|execs= [[Sam Register]]
|producers= [[Victor Cook]]
|music= [[Robert J. Kral]]
|story= [[Doug Langdale]]<br />[[Candie Langdale]]
|screenplay= Doug Langdale
|director= [[Victor Cook]]
|previous= Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon (film)
|next= Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery (film)
|title_card= [[File:Stage Fright title card.png|300px]]
}}
'''''Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright''''' is an American animated musical horror comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series in [[1969]]. It was released by [[Warner Home Video]] through the [[Warner Premiere]] label on [[August 20]], [[2013]]. It was written by [[Doug Langdale|Doug]] and [[Candie Langdale]], and produced and directed by [[Victor Cook]]. The film is the twentieth installment in the ''[[Scooby-Doo (franchise)|Scooby-Doo]]'' 2-D animated direct-to-video film series.


[[Mystery Inc.]] have arrived in Chicago for ''[[Talent Star]]'', which Fred & Daphne are contestants of, but they may not get to perform with a phantom on the loose.
[[Mystery Inc.]] have arrived in Chicago for ''[[Talent Star]]'', in which Fred & Daphne are contestants, but they may not get to perform with a phantom on the loose.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
'''Fred:''' You can't just audition the day before finals.<br>
'''Fred:''' You can't just audition the day before finals.<br>
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==Characters==
==Characters==
In order of appearance:
{{CastTop}}
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Dewey Ottoman]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Peter MacNicol]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Colette]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Christina Pucelli]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Phantom
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Troy Baker]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Velma Dinkley]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mindy Cohn]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Shaggy Rogers]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Matthew Lillard]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daphne Blake]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey DeLisle]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|Security guard]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Chrissy Damon]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Ariel Winter]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Lance Damon]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Troy Baker
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Barb Damon]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Candi Milo]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Emma Gale]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Isabella Acres]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Brick Pimiento]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Wayne Brady]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[K.T.]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Eric Bauza]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|Hotel clerk]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kevin Michael Richardson
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Great Pauldini]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[John O'Hurley]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Waldo]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Travis Willingham]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Cathy (Stage Fright)|Cathy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kate Higgins]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Nancy (Stage Fright)|Nancy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tara Sands]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Donna]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Tara Strong]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Amy (Stage Fright)|Amy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Grey DeLisle
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mel Richmond]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Jeff Bennett]]
|-
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Mel Richmond's father
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|Waitress]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Lotte Lavoie]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Vivica A. Fox]]
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|Lotte's bodyguards]]
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mike and Meg Gale|Mike Gale]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jeff Bennett
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mike and Meg Gale|Meg Gale]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kate Higgins
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|Doctor]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Eric Bauza
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Steve Trilby]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Paul Rugg]]
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Brad Adams]]
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Scooby-Doo characters|News anchor]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Tara Strong
|-
{{CastBottom}}


*  
==Organizations==
* [[Mystery Incorporated]]


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Illinois]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Chicago]]
** [[United States]]
*** Opera house
*** [[Illinois]]
*** [[Chicago Drive]]
**** [[Chicago]]
*** [[Chicago Theater]]
***** Opera house
*** [[Hotel Canard]]
***** [[Chicago Drive]]
*** [[Mack's Place]]
***** [[Chicago Theater]]
*** [[Algier's]]
***** [[Hotel Canard]]
*** [[Giovanni's Pizza]]
***** [[Mack's Place]]
*** [[Riley & Co.]]
***** [[Algier's]]
*** [[Mineralogical Society]]
***** [[Giovanni's Pizza]]
*** [[H-B (Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright)|H-B]]
***** [[Riley & Co.]]
*** [[FG Snack Shop]]
***** [[Mineralogical Society]]
** [[Highland Park]]
***** [[H-B (Stage Fright)|H-B]]
* [[Ireland]]
***** [[FG Snack Shop]]
* Santa Fe
***** Highland Park (mentioned)
* [[London]]
*** [[New Mexico]] (indirectly mentioned)
* Mexico City
**** Sante Fe (mentioned)
* [[San De Pedro]]
*** [[California]] (indirectly mentioned)
* [[La Serena]]
**** [[San De Pedro]] (mentioned)
* Jamaica
*** [[La Serena]] (mentioned)
* [[Egypt]]
*** [[Goose Lake]]
* [[Goose Lake]]
** [[Ireland]] (mentioned)
** [[England]] (indirectly mentioned)
*** [[London]] (mentioned)
** [[Mexico]] (indirectly mentioned)
*** Mexico City (mentioned)
** Jamaica (mentioned)
** [[Egypt]] (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
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* [[Fudge-A-Roni]]
* [[Fudge-A-Roni]]
* [[Pink Slime 5]]
* [[Pink Slime 5]]
* ''Ammonia Liza''
* ''[[Ammonia Liza]]''
* Sponge of Turin
* [[Sponge of Turin]]
* [[Sugar Blast]]
* [[Sugar Blast]]
* ''[[Acme Gazette]]''
* ''[[Acme Gazette]]''
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
[[Robert J. Kral]] composed the music.
The music was composed by [[Robert J. Kral]].


==Release==
==Release==
The film was premiered on TV via [[Cartoon Network]] on August 10, 2013. It was then released on DVD and Blu-ray on August 20, 2013.
Dates are in order of release:
 
* United States: [[August 10]], 2013: [[Cartoon Network]]; August 20, 2013 on DVD and Blu-ray Disc


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* * The film combines elements of both ''America's Got Talent'' (and other similar talent shows) and Gaston Leroux's 1911 novel ''The Phantom of the Opera'', as well as its film and musical adaptations.
* The film combines elements of both ''America's Got Talent'' (and other similar talent shows) and Gaston Leroux's 1911 novel ''The Phantom of the Opera'', as well as its film and musical adaptations.
** Notable references to ''The Phantom of the Opera'' include:
** Notable references to ''The Phantom of the Opera'' include:
*** A "[[Phantom (Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright)|Phantom]]" terrorizes an [[Opera house (Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright)|opera house]]. In ''Stage Fright'' the opera house becomes a disco house, and then a general theatre. Both are terrorized.
*** A "Phantom" terrorizes an opera house. In ''Stage Fright'' the opera house becomes a disco house, and then a general theatre. Both are terrorized.
*** The Phantom wants [[Chrissy Damon|Christine]] to "win". In the original, it's the position of Prima Donna. In ''Stage Fright'', it's ''[[Talent Star]]''.
*** The Phantom wants Christine to "win". In the original, it's the position of Prima Donna. In ''Stage Fright'', it's ''Talent Star''.
*** The Phantom sabotages Christine's main competition, a more experienced singer/diva named [[Lotte Lavoie|Carlotta]], by switching her throat spray with an identical bottle filled with a throat irritant, causing Carlotta to lose her voice.
*** The Phantom sabotages Christine's main competition, a more experienced singer/diva named [[Lotte Lavoie|Carlotta]], by switching her throat spray with an identical bottle filled with a throat irritant, causing Carlotta to lose her voice.
*** The destruction of the [[disco ball]] is a reference to the infamous chandelier scene in the original.
*** The destruction of the disco ball is a reference to the infamous chandelier scene in the original.
*** Both the Phantom from the original version and the [[Steve Trilby|original Phantom]] live under the opera house, in the sewers, with a working organ, which they both play. They both have expert knowledge about the opera house, especially the secret passageways.
*** Both the Phantom from the original version and the [[Steve Trilby|original Phantom]] live under the opera house, in the sewers, with a working organ, which they both play. They both have expert knowledge about the opera house, especially the secret passageways.
*** The scene where someone appears to be hanging, (until the lights are turned on and it is revealed only to be the [[Great Pauldini]], stuck in one of his tricks and very much alive), is a reference to the original, where the Phantom murders a stagehand by strangulation, and then hangs his body from the rafters.
*** The scene where someone appears to be hanging, (until the lights are turned on and it is revealed only to be the Great Pauldini, stuck in one of his tricks and very much alive), is a reference to the original, where the Phantom murders a stagehand by strangulation, and then hangs his body from the rafters.
* The first piece played by [[Emma Gale]] is Movement 1. "Allegro non molto" from Vivaldi's Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno", commonly known as "Winter", from his famous violin concerto set known as "The Four Seasons". Neither of Emma's pieces are listed in the credits.
* The first piece played by [[Emma Gale]] is Movement 1. "Allegro non molto" from Vivaldi's Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno", commonly known as "Winter", from his famous violin concerto set known as "The Four Seasons". Neither of Emma's pieces is listed in the credits.
* The [[Great Pauldini]]'s name is a reference to Harry Houdini and possibly to writer [[Paul Dini]], who's married to magician [[Misty Lee]], and wrote a series starring the magician-themed [[DC Comics|DC]] character Zatanna.
* The [[Great Pauldini]]'s name is a reference to Harry Houdini and possibly to writer [[Paul Dini]], who's married to magician [[Misty Lee]], and wrote a series starring the magician-themed [[DC Comics|DC]] character Zatanna.
* The internet search engine Velma uses, is called, "[[Giggle]]", a play on "Google".
* The internet search engine Velma uses, is called, "[[Giggle]]", a play on "Google."
* The Soap Diamond and the Sponge of Turin are references to the famous Hope Diamond and the Shroud of Turin, respectively.
* The Soap Diamond and the Sponge of Turin are references to the famous Hope Diamond and the Shroud of Turin, respectively.
* [[Dewey Ottoman]]'s car and crazy driving may be a reference to the famous villain, Cruella De Ville, from the Disney movie ''101 Dalmatians''.
* [[Dewey Ottoman]]'s car and crazy driving may be a reference to the famous villain, Cruella De Ville, from the Disney movie ''101 Dalmatians''.
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* During the car chase between the gang and Dewey Ottoman to take the Soap Diamond, Dewey's hands change often from skin color to green, as if he was wearing his Phantom disguise gloves.
* During the car chase between the gang and Dewey Ottoman to take the Soap Diamond, Dewey's hands change often from skin color to green, as if he was wearing his Phantom disguise gloves.
* It is never explained how the Phantom disappeared in the cloud of smoke in front of Shaggy and Scooby after Fred threw the net down on him from his hotel window.
* It is never explained how the Phantom disappeared in the cloud of smoke in front of Shaggy and Scooby after Fred threw the net down on him from his hotel window.
==Marketing and promotion==


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
** August 20, 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright (DVD)|Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright]]'' on DVD.
** August 20, 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright (BD)|Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
** [[March 19]], [[2019]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Road Trip USA]]'' on DVD.
** [[June 4]], 2019: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! Road Trip USA'' (50th Anniversary Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[September 8]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Greatest Mystery Adventures Collection]]'' on DVD.
* In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]:
** August 20, 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright'' on DVD.
** [[October 10]], [[2016]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! 4-DVD Halloween Collection]]'' on DVD.


==Trailers==
==Trailers==
'''Trailer #1:'''<br>
'''Trailer #1:'''
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'''Trailer #2:'''<br>
'''Trailer #2:'''
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==References==
==References==
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For other uses, see Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright.
Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
Stage Fright poster.jpg
Poster.
Production company Warner Premiere
Warner Bros. Animation
Distributor Warner Home Video
Release date August 20, 2013
Starring Frank Welker
Matthew Lillard
Grey DeLisle
Mindy Cohn
Executive producer(s) Sam Register
Producer(s) Victor Cook
Music composed by Robert J. Kral
Story by Doug Langdale
Candie Langdale
Screenplay by Doug Langdale
Director(s) Victor Cook
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Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright is an American animated musical horror comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! TV series in 1969. It was released by Warner Home Video through the Warner Premiere label on August 20, 2013. It was written by Doug and Candie Langdale, and produced and directed by Victor Cook. The film is the twentieth installment in the Scooby-Doo 2-D animated direct-to-video film series.

Mystery Inc. have arrived in Chicago for Talent Star, in which Fred & Daphne are contestants, but they may not get to perform with a phantom on the loose.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Fred: You can't just audition the day before finals.
Shaggy: Like, you can if you're awesome!

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Dewey Ottoman Peter MacNicol
Colette Christina Pucelli
Phantom Troy Baker
Velma Dinkley Mindy Cohn
Shaggy Rogers Matthew Lillard
Scooby-Doo Frank Welker
Daphne Blake Grey DeLisle
Fred Jones Frank Welker
Security guard Kevin Michael Richardson
Chrissy Damon Ariel Winter
Lance Damon Troy Baker
Barb Damon Candi Milo
Emma Gale Isabella Acres
Brick Pimiento Wayne Brady
K.T. Eric Bauza
Hotel clerk Kevin Michael Richardson
Great Pauldini John O'Hurley
Waldo Travis Willingham
Cathy Kate Higgins
Nancy Tara Sands
Donna Tara Strong
Amy Grey DeLisle
Mel Richmond Jeff Bennett
Mel Richmond's father
Waitress Unavailable
Lotte Lavoie Vivica A. Fox
Lotte's bodyguards N/A
Mike Gale Jeff Bennett
Meg Gale Kate Higgins
Doctor Eric Bauza
Steve Trilby Paul Rugg
Brad Adams N/A
News anchor Tara Strong


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Robert J. Kral.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • The film combines elements of both America's Got Talent (and other similar talent shows) and Gaston Leroux's 1911 novel The Phantom of the Opera, as well as its film and musical adaptations.
    • Notable references to The Phantom of the Opera include:
      • A "Phantom" terrorizes an opera house. In Stage Fright the opera house becomes a disco house, and then a general theatre. Both are terrorized.
      • The Phantom wants Christine to "win". In the original, it's the position of Prima Donna. In Stage Fright, it's Talent Star.
      • The Phantom sabotages Christine's main competition, a more experienced singer/diva named Carlotta, by switching her throat spray with an identical bottle filled with a throat irritant, causing Carlotta to lose her voice.
      • The destruction of the disco ball is a reference to the infamous chandelier scene in the original.
      • Both the Phantom from the original version and the original Phantom live under the opera house, in the sewers, with a working organ, which they both play. They both have expert knowledge about the opera house, especially the secret passageways.
      • The scene where someone appears to be hanging, (until the lights are turned on and it is revealed only to be the Great Pauldini, stuck in one of his tricks and very much alive), is a reference to the original, where the Phantom murders a stagehand by strangulation, and then hangs his body from the rafters.
  • The first piece played by Emma Gale is Movement 1. "Allegro non molto" from Vivaldi's Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno", commonly known as "Winter", from his famous violin concerto set known as "The Four Seasons". Neither of Emma's pieces is listed in the credits.
  • The Great Pauldini's name is a reference to Harry Houdini and possibly to writer Paul Dini, who's married to magician Misty Lee, and wrote a series starring the magician-themed DC character Zatanna.
  • The internet search engine Velma uses, is called, "Giggle", a play on "Google."
  • The Soap Diamond and the Sponge of Turin are references to the famous Hope Diamond and the Shroud of Turin, respectively.
  • Dewey Ottoman's car and crazy driving may be a reference to the famous villain, Cruella De Ville, from the Disney movie 101 Dalmatians.
  • A jewelry store has an image with "H-B" at the front, a reference to the animation company, Hanna-Barbera.
  • The Ammonia Lisa is a parody of the Mona Lisa.

Errors

  • During the car chase between the gang and Dewey Ottoman to take the Soap Diamond, Dewey's hands change often from skin color to green, as if he was wearing his Phantom disguise gloves.
  • It is never explained how the Phantom disappeared in the cloud of smoke in front of Shaggy and Scooby after Fred threw the net down on him from his hotel window.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning
Greek Scooby-Doo! Τρόμος στο Θέατρο Scooby-Doo! Terror at the Theater
Hungarian Scooby-Doo és az operaház fantomjai Scooby-Doo and the Phantoms of the Opera House

Home availability

Trailers

Trailer #1:

Trailer #2:

References