The phrase "a spectacle about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a performance, event, or work that presents a visually striking or impressive theme or subject matter.
Example: "The festival featured a spectacle about the history of the city, showcasing its vibrant culture and traditions."
Alternatives: "a display concerning" or "a performance regarding".
In a spectacle about as deliberative as speed-dating, candidate after candidate tried out for the role of Not Mitt Romney — including, at times, Mitt Romney.
In the mushy middle is this summer's forgettable "Pearl Harbor," a spectacle about Hollywood box office that barely pretends to be about war.
He was 65. " 'The Voyage' is the voyage of humanity, a spectacle about the singularity of all races and people," said Stephen Trombley, a filmmaker working on the project.
If you agree with Bloom, then the Nature Theatre of Oklahoma has irredeemably shamed itself with its fundamentally ironic "Romeo and Juliet" (at the Kitchen), which is an essay masquerading as a spectacle about America's indifference to dramatic literature, Shakespeare, and theatre itself.
By overshadowing the dramatic teaching with special effects, McKellen's film reduces its version of the battle to a pyrotechnic spectacle about the death of a one-dimensional villain.
Nor is he defensive about indulging aesthetically contemplative viewpoints on terrorism — as in producing a fun spectacle about car bombs.
The movie is a colossal spectacle about colossal spectacles, and the extravagant palette, the cavernous sets, and the wide-screen images in which Ophüls entombs Lola (and Carol) contrast cruelly with the real-life pathos of the performers, whom the director's own magnificent artistry cannot help but exploit as well as celebrate.
What's the story: A sorta sequel, sorta reboot of "Journey to the Center of the Earth," Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Josh Hutcherson star in "Journey 2," a 3D spectacle about finding the lost continent of Atlantis.
But Q13 Fox in Seattle reports that when Washington resident Joey DiJulio accidentally got invited to a bachelor party in Philly, he decided it would be super cool to make a public spectacle about it.
A spectacle may be about many things -- money, power, aggression, the body as machine -- but it's never about anything as messy and personal as intimacy.
Today, of course, there were would be vigorous debate and discussion on social media about a spectacle like the O. J. case, but it would be only for people who sought it out.
