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Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On

“The Divine Miss M. lights up the stage in this energetic, comical and visually stunning spectacle.”

Synopsis

Filled with plenty of girls and gags and an enchanting repertoire of her greatest hits, The Showgirl Must Go On was a concert residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas that starred pop diva Bette Midler. Showgirl premiered on February 20, 2008 and closed on January 31, 2010. Midler signed for 300 shows from 2008 to 2010 at a pace of 100 performances a year. Shows were presented five nights a week with the house dark on Mondays and Thursdays. On December 31, 2010, The Showgirl Must Go On was broadcast on HBO channels at 9 pm. The 70 minute special contained some of the performances from the 2 hour long show.

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Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On - Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-08

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 31, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bette Midler
Screenplay & Story
Eric Kornfeld, Bruce Vilanch
Original Title
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 7m
Production Studios
Image Entertainment, HBO

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bette Midler

Screenplay & Story

Eric Kornfeld, Bruce Vilanch

Producers

Seanne Farmer, Bette Midler

Department Leadership Roster

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Director

Eric Kornfeld

Writer

Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

Writer

Seanne Farmer

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On

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What is Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On about?

Filled with plenty of girls and gags and an enchanting repertoire of her greatest hits, The Showgirl Must Go On was a concert residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas that starred pop diva Bette Midler. Showgirl premiered on February 20, 2008 and closed on January 31, 2010. Midler signed for 300 shows from 2008 to 2010 at a pace of 100 performances a year. Shows were presented five nights a week with the house dark on Mondays and Thursdays. On December 31, 2010, The Showgirl Must Go On was broadcast on HBO channels at 9 pm. The 70 minute special contained some of the performances from the 2 hour long show.

Who directed Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On?

Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On was directed by Bette Midler.

Who stars in Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On?

The principal cast of Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On includes Bette Midler, Kandis Mak, Carol Hatchett, Kyra DaCosta, Jordan Ballad.

When was Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On released and how long is it?

Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On?

Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).