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BOOP! The Musical North American tour

Overview

The North American touring production of BOOP! The Musical has commenced its run following previous engagements in Chicago and on Broadway. Directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, the production uses theatrical techniques to depict the character Betty Boop transitioning from a monochrome world to modern-day New York City.

The tour includes a scheduled premiere at the Philadelphia Academy of Music from November 17 through November 22. The production features music by David Foster and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, with Aliya Grace starring as Betty Boop and Mason Ballard portraying the character Dwayne.

Entities

Aliya Grace · David Foster · Academy of Music · Ensemble Arts Philly · Mason Ballard

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BOOP! The Musical to premiere at Philadelphia Academy of Music

    BOOP! The Musical will perform at Philadelphia’s Academy of Music from November 17 to 22, following Betty Boop’s journey from a cartoon world to the real world.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BOOP! The Musical begins North American tour

    The North American tour of BOOP! The Musical has launched, bringing the iconic animated character to life through a journey of self-discovery featuring jazz, tap, and hip hop influences.

Sources

6abc.com · epgn.com