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Segregation, animation, and Alan Cumming as a god — oh, my!
When we watch a studio sequel, or reboot, or remake ... It’s equal parts Buster Keaton, Betty Boop and a wheel of Wisconsin cheddar left outside so long it’s become hallucinogenic.
Jasmine Amy Rogers makes a confident and dynamic Broadway debut in this vibrant revival of a timeless cartoon icon.
It's "boop-oop-a-doop" for a musical that needs a good spritz of Pooph from David Foster, making his Broadway debut.
From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to ...
Whitney Houston, Celine Dion and ... Betty Boop. How David Foster went from recording studios to the Broadway musical stage.
The It girl with the spit curl looks great for 100, but her Broadway musical, which feels like one big merch grab, is boop-boop-a-don’t.
So far this season, Broadway has done a pretty good job of providing it with musicals like the hilarious Death Becomes ...
Who’s Betty Boop? Beyond the iconography you might have seen on a lunchbox or keychain, what do you really know? You can recognize her curls, her red flapper dress, and her pursed lips ...
28), with a quizzical raise of the eyebrow. The cartoon character of Betty Boop may be iconic—and she may have a diehard fan-base—but she is not big in the now. Not only that, the show ...
The Betty Boop cartoons were not just aimed at kids. They had stuff in them for grownups, too: not least, guest appearances by some of the era's top jazz musicians. Grammy-winning composer David ...