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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.
Boop!, tapping its way to Broadway with the encouragement and oversight of Fleischer Studios, tries its best to turn Betty ...
So far this season, Broadway has done a pretty good job of providing it with musicals like the hilarious Death Becomes ...
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 ...
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 ...
In BOOP!, Betty’s dream of an ordinary day off from the super-celebrity in her black-and-white world leads to an extraordinary adventure of color, music, and love in New York City—one that ...
The Betty Boop cartoons were not just aimed at kids ... which in the early 1930s launched both Betty and Popeye on their screen careers. Because in this show, Betty leaves her imaginary world ...
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 ...
What’s not to love about Betty Boop, U.S.-based international ambassador ... zeitgeist even though she mostly spent her previous screen time running away from aggressive men.
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Betty's on Broadway! Animation icon Betty Boop leaps off of the screen ...