Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennifer Beals went from wide-eyed acting newcomer to movie star and 1980s fashion icon in "Flashdance" 40 years ago. Audiences ...

Think back to the famous 1983 movie "Flashdance" and answer the question, "What was it about?' You will probably respond that it's about a young girl named Alex, a steelworker who dances in an almost ...

Released on April 2, 1983, “Flashdance…What a Feeling,” by the late Irene Cara, peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard chart on May ...

Arlene Phillips is in pain. In the last week of rehearsals for the new musical version of Flashdance, the choreographer and former Strictly Come Dancing judge has developed tendonitis in her right arm ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The FOX 4 Morning Show stepped back into the 80s on Thursday. It was all to remember the popular ‘Flashdance’ musical at Starlight Theatre. DeQuina Moore, one of the cast members ...

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 ...

FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL Comes to Boston, Now thru 3/23 by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014 Celebrating its 30th Anniversary, the pop culture phenomenon of FLASHDANCE is now live on stage. With ...

He looks like he did in 1983.

The set-up: Flashdance was originally conceived as a stage production, but Paramount asked the producers to develop a screenplay, and produced it as a film in 1983. The film starred Jennifer Beals and ...