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Jasmine Amy Rogers makes a confident and dynamic Broadway debut in this vibrant revival of a timeless cartoon icon.
The Musical” likewise aims to remake and rebrand another dated pop character for contemporary times and audiences. Unlike Barbie, who has had a ubiquitous cultural presence for decades, Betty Boop is ...
Actor Ainsley Melham and writer David Foster give Parade a sneak peek of their jazzy Act Two number 'She Knocks Me Out.' ...
The new musical comedy “Boop,” which opens this weekend on Broadway, is one of the year’s few family-friendly shows. There’s no cursing and nothing’s offensive — just like you’d expect from a song-and ...
Who would have thought that the most compelling musical comedy heroine in decades would be a nearly 100-year-old cartoon character? I’ll admit I didn ... a two-act musical from the adventures of Betty ...
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 ...
Jerry Mitchell’s sing- and smile-a-long production of “Boop! The Musical” is a stellar showcase for its ascendant young star, Jasmine Amy Rogers, who does not let playing a literal cartoon ...
Amid her Broadway debut as the classic cartoon character Betty Boop in Boop! The Musical, Jasmine Amy Rogers visited CBS ...
David Foster, the composer of such hit songs as “I Will Always Love You” and “The Power of Love,” chose a cartoon character born in the Great Depression. You might remember Betty Boop if ...
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 ...
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 ...