The Tony Awards, honoring Broadway stage productions, are being held tonight, and Boop! The Musical is nominated for three Tonys, including a nod for Jasmine Amy Rogers for her starring role as ...

Jasmine Amy Rogers, center, stars as Betty Boop in “Boop! The Musical” on Broadway. Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman© Brigante inked up long before “Boop!

The Musical” star Jasmine Amy Rogers, Betty Boop was “always in the background of my life somewhere,” says the dynamic Broadway lead. “I always knew who she was because she’s in our pop ...

Following on the high heels of the 2023 hit film “Barbie,” “Boop! The Musical” likewise aims to remake and rebrand another dated pop character for contemporary times and audiences. Unlike ...

“Boop! The Musical” borrows from “Barbie” and “The Wizard of Oz,” takes on #MeToo Baddies and Eric Adams, and brings a show-stopping rainbow of joy to Broadway.

‘Boop!’ Broadway Review: First Barbie, Now Betty Gets Dragged Into the 21 Century It’s “boop-oop-a-doop” for a musical that needs a good spritz of Pooph Robert Hofler April 7, 2025 @ 6:00 PM ...

Betty hops in the contraption and appropriately enough lands smack dab in the middle of Comic Con where she meets Betty Boop stan Trisha (17-year-old Angelica Hale from America’s Got Talent) and her ...

When, in the Act One finale, Betty joins Dwayne at a jazz club—and, in a La La Land touch, Dwayne, a white guy from the 2020s, sings a song to a flapper about how much he loves jazz—her ...

Boop boop a-doo, ha ha!” Betty, created at the height of the Jazz Age, is obviously modeled on flappers, and her relationship to music history has been a subject of debate and litigation.

Poor Betty was a victim of the Hays Code, or the Motion Picture Production Code, which in 1934 banned profanity and curtailed violence and sexual content in movies — even animated movies.

But his basement studio—where he is surrounded by art supplies, animation books and cartoon paraphernalia—is where Caruso has spent endless hours coaxing Betty Boop into existence on the blank ...

The Betty Boop cartoons were not just aimed at kids. They had stuff in them for grownups, too: not least, guest appearances by some of the era's top jazz musicians, like Louis Armstrong, Don ...