Bring up Golden Age Hollywood filmmaker Busby Berkeley, and most people conjure his staging of elaborate, kaleidoscopic dance numbers in such films as “Dames” and “Footlight Parade,” Ginger Rogers ...

Busby Berkeley is a Hollywood legend. Chris Jeffries is a Seattle legend. Put them together and what do you have? "Kaleidoscope Eyes: Songs for Busby Berkeley," a unique revue that opens Thursday at ...

Introduction: Berkeley and the Berkeleyesque -- pt. 1. Berkeleyesque Traditions. 1. Roots: From Barnum to Ziegfeld. 2. The Backstage Format -- pt. 2. Berkeleyesque ...

From Warner Brothers films of the 1930's comes 21 complete musical numbers that established forever the genius of Busby Berkeley. The segments are escapism, pure and simple, except they're never ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Busby Berkeley (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was a highly influential Hollywood movie director and musical choreographer. Berkeley was famous for his ...

When sound arrived in Hollywood during the late 1920s, movie studios responded by churning out dozens of "All Talking! All Singing! All Dancing!" films. The craze lasted barely more than two years, ...