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Betty Boop is currently making her musical theatre debut in BOOP! The Musical, a colorful new tuner from director and choreographer, Jerry Mitchell. Go inside the hidden history of this animation icon!
Two-time Tony Award-winning director/choreographer Jerry Mitchell tapped Jasmine Amy Rogers for the lead role in the world-premiere musical at Chicago’s CIBC Theatre.
Almost 100 years after Fleischer created the character, she remains a wildly popular slice of American pop culture.
At 74, the legendary composer is 35 years older than the pretty songstress, but they celebrated their four years of wedded bliss on June 28
Redford Classic Cartoon Festival Two completely different programs: The 2 pm KIDS’ KARTOON KAVALCADE is focused on popular cartoon characters like Superman, Popeye, Mr Magoo, Flip the Frog, Felix the Cat and Daffy Duck, with a Tex Avery classic thrown in. Five cartoons will be rare 35mm film prints! Hosted by animation expert and restorer Steve Stanchfield. The 8 pm OUT OF THE INKWELL program is a tribute to the Fleischer Studios that gave us Popeye, Betty Boop, Bimbo and Koko, plus a series of still-astonishing Superman cartoons. It will be cohosted by Jane Fleischer (granddaughter of g...