(Reuters) - Mitzi Gaynor, whose singing and dancing brightened Hollywood musicals throughout the 1950s, including trying unsuccessfully to "wash that man right outa my hair" as nurse Nellie Forbush in ...

Old Hollywood movies, or those from the "Golden Age" of film, are known for their incredible performances, ornate productions, and the genres they launched—from rom-coms to noirs to movie musicals.

Musicals have always been a cornerstone of the Hollywood machine, but recently, studio and marketing executives seem terrified of promoting them as such. It was the fall of 2018, and for a week or so, ...

REUTERS - Gloria DeHaven, the perky singing actress who starred in a parade of breezy Hollywood musicals in the 1940s and 1950s and gave Frank Sinatra his first big-screen kiss, has died at age 91, ...

Fred Astaire is one of the biggest legends in Hollywood history, and he even had a hand in making Singin' in the Rain, without ever appearing on-screen. Astaire starred in some of the best movie ...

“Wicked” has a high bar to clear to rank as a top-grossing musical, let alone score major Oscar gold: The five top-grossing Hollywood musicals have exceeded the $1-billion mark worldwide, and the next ...

Musicals don’t always transition neatly from stage to film, although the ones that work often stay with audiences for years. A strong adaptation doesn’t copy the play beat for beat. It utilizes the ...

The powerhouse filmmaker behind 'Dreamgirls' and now 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' spills his secrets on bringing song to screen, directing divas and why camp is underrated. By Caitlin Huston Business ...

Lopez confirmed she was previously up for plum parts in big-screen musicals like 'Evita,' 'Chicago' and 'Nine' before landing the one debuting at Sundance thanks to Bill Condon. By Chris Gardner ...