Part of the joy of a musical is that song and dance can occur anywhere and everywhere. Not just on the stage but in the bedroom, to the Wild West and on the streets of New York. Classic musicals set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bring up Golden Age Hollywood filmmaker Busby Berkeley, and most people conjure his staging of elaborate, kaleidoscopic dance ...

When sound arrived in Hollywood during the late 1920s, movie studios responded by churning out dozens of "All Talking! All Singing! All Dancing!" films. The craze lasted barely more than two years, ...

Introduction: Berkeley and the Berkeleyesque -- pt. 1. Berkeleyesque Traditions. 1. Roots: From Barnum to Ziegfeld. 2. The Backstage Format -- pt. 2. Berkeleyesque ...

So you thought Cats (2019) was tacky? Wait until you see Ruby Keeler (AKA Mrs Al Jolson) gambolling around as a fluffy white feline, being wooed by an ogling tomcat, or chasing Billy Barty, a child ...

Portrait of the celebrated choreographer-director who revolutionized movie musicals with his kaleidoscopic dance numbers for such films as "42nd Street," "Babes in Arms," and "The Gang's All Here." ...