But Betty Boop, the 1930s icon the show is based on, was once considered far too sexy and risque for wholesome and impressionable eyes. Poor Betty was a victim of the Hays Code, or the Motion ...

Whitney Houston, Celine Dion and ... Betty Boop. How David Foster went from recording studios to the Broadway musical stage.

"It really feels like she's such a big part of me," says Jasmine Amy Rogers of her character Betty Boop in the new Broadway ...

Betty Boop has tumbled out of her black-and-white cartoon world into moden-day New York City with all its vibrant sights and ...

Betty Boop was a dog. Pardon the expression ... "The reality is, she's a beautiful woman who was kind of objectified in the cartoons," Martin said. "But she was never a lascivious character ...

She's beautiful and sexy ... Frank Caruso At first, Caruso was nervous about the long-gestating idea of a Betty Boop musical. “It reminded me of when I first started having to uphold the ...

It's "boop-oop-a-doop" for a musical that needs a good spritz of Pooph from David Foster, making his Broadway debut.

Jerry Mitchell’s sing- and smile-a-long production of “Boop! The Musical” is a stellar showcase for its ascendant young star, ...

Betty Boop never really went away. The iconic Depression-era cartoon character — who remained omnipresent for much of the 20th century — is back once again. This time, the chirpy, high-pitched flapper ...

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 ...

and it’s got that beautiful melody where it just dances along.” There’s also the dizzying second-act opener “Where is Betty?”, which riffs on the cartoon’s “boop-oop-a-doop ...