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The Showgirl Must Go On

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Start date
  
February 20, 2008

No. of shows
  
171 + in North America

Legs
  
10

End date
  
January 31, 2010

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Associated album
  
Jackpot: The Best Bette

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The Showgirl Must Go On (2008–2010) was a residency show 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.

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Setlist

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  • Video introduction
  • "Big Noise from Winnetka"
  • "The Showgirl Must Go On"
  • "In the Mood"
  • "Friends"
  • "The Rose"
  • "Do You Want to Dance?"
  • Dancers interlude
  • "From a Distance"
  • Dancers interlude
  • Delores Delago Segment
  • "My Kind of Town"
  • "It's Now or Never"
  • "Viva Las Vegas"
  • "Lucky Be My Lady"
  • "Blue Hawaii"
  • Dancers interlude
  • "Hello in There"
  • "When a Man Loves a Woman"
  • Dancers interlude
  • "Pretty Legs, Big Knockers"
  • "Oy, It's Hot in Here" / Sophie Tucker Jokes
  • "The Glory of Love"
  • Dancers interlude
  • "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
  • "Wind Beneath My Wings"

    • Personnel

  • Lead Vocals: Bette Midler
  • Choreographer: Toni Basil
  • Costume Design: Constance Hoffman

    • Band

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  • Background Vocals: Jordan Ballard, Kyra Da Costa, Kamilah Martin, Nicolette Hart
  • Musical Director, Piano: Bette Sussman
  • Keyboards: Darrell Smith
  • Guitars: Mike Miller, Wayne Johnson
  • Drums: Sonny Emory
  • Bass: Tom Barney
  • Percussion: Taku Hirano
  • Trumpets: Danny Falcone, Gil Kaupp
  • Saxophones: Robert Mader, Gerald Merra, Phil Wigfall
  • Trombone: Nathan Tanouye

    • Dancers

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  • Latrina Bolger
  • Sheila Joy Burford
  • Janeelle Cambridge
  • Candice Dickerson
  • Michelle DiTerlizzi
  • Crystal Edwards
  • Lisa Eaton
  • Heather Graham
  • Carol Hatchett
  • Samantha Harper
  • Randi Kemper
  • Ashlee Langas
  • Kandis Mak
  • Dani Wylie Olorenshaw
  • Ayesha Orange
  • Katy Tate
  • Amberley Waddell
  • Nichole Weber

    • Concert dates

    All shows were performed at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.

    Recordings

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    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.

    The DVD of this pared down performance was released on October 4, 2011.

    References

    The Showgirl Must Go On Wikipedia
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