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JACK LEMMON 100, a two-week festival of classics from the 1950s to the 1990s, will run at Film Forum from Friday, May ...
“Boop! The Musical” borrows ... can she express and insist on that? A time machine designed by mad inventor Grampy (Stephen DeRosa) brings Betty to the New York of today, a black and white ...
Most impressively for the newcomer, she’s h anded the tricky task of bringing to life a silly and largely irrelevant cultural icon — the 1930s cartoon character Betty Boop — and t ...
You might remember Betty Boop if you’re really old. She’s the curvaceous icon from the 1930s that gave little boys boners before they knew what sex was all about. “Boop!” is the new ...
“Boop! The Musical ... A time-travel machine created by Grampy (Stephen DeRosa) provides the way out of the crisis, dumping Betty in current-day New York City. At the Javits Center ...
Unlike Barbie, who has had a ubiquitous cultural presence for decades, Betty Boop is a Depression-era cartoon character of a jazz-age flapper, and in looks, attitude and style, she is of her time ...
Like the rest of us, Betty Boop (Jasmine Amy Rogers) needs to get away from it all. She’s exhausted by the stress of fame and tired of being chased around desks for a laugh. Eccentric Grampy (a ...
What’s not to love about Betty Boop ... wherein Ms. Boop undergoes a kind of early midlife crisis and craves a vacation. Thus she exits her black-and-white world via a time machine crafted ...
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 ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Betty's on Broadway! Animation icon Betty ...
The Musical. The music, which is based on the classic animated character Betty Boop and featured Foster's music with lyrics by Susan Birkenhead and book by Bob Martin, was clearly a hit with his ...
Nicole Scherzinger channelled animated cartoon Betty Boop as she attended the premiere of the musical inspired by the character this weekend. The actress and singer, 46, was at the opening night ...