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At Kennedy Center, musical 'Flashdance' is unimaginative repurposing of movie by Nelson Pressley

MTV lifted off in 1981, and two years later "Flashdance" became a huge movie hit by slicking up the fresh new music video style. The stage musical of "Flashdance" now at the Kennedy Center (and praying for a Broadway date) comes out of the gate looking ready to play along: Early MTV icons such as Madonna and Devo are projected on a screen, and almost immediately the show brashly updates some of the movie's hot-shot s…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:58am on December 28, 2013

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