When I reviewed the low-budget movie “Flashdance” in April 1983, I had no idea it would become a box-office phenomenon — the third top-grossing film of its year. “ ‘Flashdance’ could become a new ...

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“Flashdance” works best when the dance numbers feel like those old MTV music videos, and that’s achieved to some degree at the Garden. But this is a case where live musicians, instead of recorded ...

Jennifer Beals stars in arguably one of the most iconic scenes in movie history. The star of '80s cult film Flashdance was only 17 when she scored the role of budding dancer Alex Owens in the romantic ...

This just in, from the stage of “Flashdance: The Musical” at the Academy of Music: The three majestic rivers that define the spines of Pittsburgh do not swiftly flow from any force of nature. They ...

Soraya Roberts is a Toronto-based journalist who specializes in long form articles in the realm of culture and entertainment. For six years she worked as an entertainment editor, first at Time Out ...

If you can complete that sentence, then you’re part of the coveted demographic that “Flashdance the Musical” is aiming for. It’s been 30 years since the hit movie about a blue-collar girl named Alex ...

One of star Jennifer Beals' pro dancer doubles was a chap named Richard ONE of the professional dancers who doubled for Jennifer Beals during the iconic audition scene at the end of Flashdance was ...

“Flashdance” was one of those movies that critics loved to hate. When it came out in the spring of 1983, the poison-pen reviews seemed to compete with each other in their vindictiveness. “(‘Flashdance ...

Set in Pittsburgh, USA, Flashdance The Musical tells the story of 18-year old Alex, a welder by day and ‘flashdancer' by night, whose dream is to obtain a place at the prestigious Shipley Dance ...