The book by Bob Martin travels between Betty’s cartoon world and the real one — or at least the world of musical comedy (which isn’t all that real anyway). But Martin’s script has little ...

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 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 ...

Meet Ainsley Melham, the 33-year-old gay Australian actor portraying Betty Boop’s real-world beau, Dwayne, in Boop! The ...

Nicole Scherzinger channelled animated cartoon Betty Boop as she attended the premiere of the musical inspired by the character this weekend. The actress and singer, 46, was at the opening night ...

Rogers is making her Broadway debut in the bubbly new musical, adopting the infamous big eyes and short curled coiffure of the flapper cartoon. Costumes and wigs aided the actress, but Rogers ...

The Musical” is like gulping a glass of fizzy ... who does not let playing a literal cartoon character get in the way of a fully fleshed out performance, as sweet and vulnerable as it is ...