It was announced last summer that BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will come to Broadway in the spring of 2025! More information including a theatre and dates has now been confirmed.
When Will BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical Open on Broadway
BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will open on Broadway April 5, 2025. Ahead of opening, the show will begin preview performances on March 11, 2025. The Broadway premiere of the new family musical follows a critically acclaimed Chicago engagement in 2023.
Which Broadway Theatre Will BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical Play
The Broadhurst Theatre is getting a new tenant in the spring! BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will play at the Broadhurst Theatre at 235 W 44th St, New York, between 7th & 8th Ave.
Who Will Be in the Cast of BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical on Broadway
The principal cast of BOOP! is headed byJasmine Amy Rogers as Betty Boop and Tony Award winner Faith Prince as Valentina, Ainsley Melham as Dwayne, Erich Bergen as Raymond, Stephen DeRosa as Grampy, Anastacia McCleskey as Carol, Angelica Hale as Trisha, Phillip Huber (Pudgy the Dog), and Aubie Merrylees as Oscar.
The cast also includes Lawrence Alexander (Follies), Courtney Arango (Broadway debut, A Chorus Line National Tour), Colin Bradbury (Elf), Tristen Buettel (Bad Cinderella), Joshua Michael Burrage (Cats), Victoria Byrd (Back to the Future), Dan Castiglione (Broadway debut, The Tick), Rebecca Corrigan (Broadway debut, In the Heights film), Ian Gallagher Fitzgerald (Kinky Boots), RJ Higton (The Outsiders), Nina Lafarga (In the Heights), Morgan McGhee(Jelly’s Last Jam), Ryah Nixon (The Great Gatsby), Christian Probst (Bad Cinderella), Ricky Schroeder (Broadway debut, Kinky Boots National Tour), Gabriella Sorrentino (Hamilton), Derek Jordan Taylor (The Great Gatsby), Lizzy Tucker (Broadway debut), Amy Van Norstrand (Holiday Inn), Damani Van Rensalier (Hadestown), and David Wright Jr. (Aladdin).
What is BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical About
For almost a century, Betty Boop, created by animation pioneer Max Fleischer, has won hearts and inspired fans around the world with her trademark looks, voice, and style. Now, in BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical, Betty‘s dream of an ordinary day off from the super-celebrity in her black-and-white world leads to an extraordinary adventure of color, music, and finding love in New York City — one that reminds her and the world, “You are capable of amazing things.”
Who is On the Creative Team of BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical
Tony Award-winning director/choreographer Jerry Mitchell brings the Queen of the Animated Screen to the theater in BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical, with celebrated multiple Grammy Award-winning composer David Foster, Tony Award-nominated lyricist Susan Birkenhead and Tony Award-winning book writer Bob Martin.
The design and creative team for BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical includes David Rockwell (Set Design) Gregg Barnes (Costumes), Philip S. Rosenberg (Lighting), Gareth Owen (Sound Design), Finn Ross (Projection Design), Sabana Majeed (Hair and Wig Design), Michael Clifton (Makeup Design) Skylar Fox, illusions design; The Huber Marionettes (Marionette Design), Daryl Waters (Music Supervision and Arrangements), Doug Besterman (Orchestrations), Zane Mark (Dance Music Arrangements), and Andrew Resnick (Music Direction and Additional Arrangements). Casting is by Tara Rubin. General Management by Foresight Theatrical.
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