Chicago Tribune

Review: ‘Boop! The Musical’ opens on Broadway as a retro song-and-dance celebration

NEW YORK — Ignore the cynics and their interest in intimidating ironic innovation! With the market tanking and worry exploding all around, affordable escapism soon will be having a boffo moment at the ...
The Chicago Maroon

In Boop! The Musical, a Nostalgic Story Leaps to the Stage

Boop! The Musical is an exciting original production currently running its pre-Broadway tryouts, one premiere location being Chicago. It brings the iconic Betty Boop cartoon character to life in a way ...
Chicago Tribune

Review: ‘Boop! The Musical’ opens in Chicago with a new Broadway star, far from a cartoon

Given that she is playing a baby-faced, anatomically impossible cartoon character known mostly for a wink, a center-parted coiffure and a five-word catchphrase, the relative unknown Jasmine Amy Rogers ...
Forbes

Betty Boop And Fleischer Studios: From The Early Days To The Broadway Stage

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Koko the Clown, Popeye the Sailor, Superman, Pudgy, Bimbo, Grampy, ...
New York Daily News

BROADWAY PREVIEW: ‘BOOP! The Musical’ is a joyous, family-friendly charmer

Ignore the cynics and their interest in intimidating ironic innovation! With the market tanking and worry exploding all around, affordable escapism soon will be having a boffo moment at the Broadway ...
The New York Times

‘Boop! The Musical’ Review: Betty Gets a Brand Extension

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The It girl with the spit curl looks great for 100, but her Broadway musical, which feels like one big merch grab, is boop-boop-a-don’t. By Jesse ...
New York Post

‘Boop’ review: A Broadway star is born in new musical

Two hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission. At the Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street. She may be playing a two-dimensional character, but she’s one he ck of a triple threat. That’s Jasmine ...
Chicago Sun-Times

16-year-old ‘Boop!’ actress Angelica Hale forging her own path in music

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New York Post

Broadway shows are fuming that the Tony Awards won’t let them perform

Usually, the week before the Tony Awards is a joyful time to celebrate the wonderful work of the Broadway season. Not this year! Two big shows were fuming Tuesday that they’re being left out of the ...
The New York Times

The Surprising History of Betty Boop

Performances in N.Y.C. From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to the Broadway stage. Boop-oop-a-doop! Credit ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Gorgeous ‘Boop!’ builds a colorful, tuneful, graceful world for cartoon heroine

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