The Laveen baseball community is in shock after Betty Fairfax head baseball coach Mike Greene died Friday from a heart attack. He was 56. Greene had just gotten married on May 7 to Laurie Johnson, ...

Betty Trezza, a pioneering player in the World War II-era All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and a model for one of the characters in the 1992 movie “A League of Their Own,” has died. She ...

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2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus Gregg Barnes 2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Direction of a Musical Jerry Mitchell 2025 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lead Performance in ...

Boop! The Betty Boop Musical directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theater to be announced, producers said today. The Broadway production ...

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Hired in 1964 to provide the women’s perspective on radio broadcasts of the Kansas City Athletics’ games, she made history. But her tenure was brief. By Richard Sandomir Betty Bushman had been a model ...

Performances in N.Y.C. From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to the Broadway stage. Boop-oop-a-doop! Credit ...

With baseball season coming to an end, we are reminded of one of Rockford's greatest legacies: the Rockford Peaches. The Peaches were one of fifteen teams in the All American Girls Professional ...