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Cast

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Self

Lynn Mabry

Lynn Mabry

Self - Vocalist

Carol Hatchett

Carol Hatchett

Self - Harlette

Melanie Taylor

Melanie Taylor

Self - Harlette

Rhae Ann Theriault

Rhae Ann Theriault

Self - Harlette

Michelle Foreman

Michelle Foreman

Self - Showgirl

Wendy Pasquale

Wendy Pasquale

Self - Showgirl

Natalie Webb

Natalie Webb

Self - Showgirl

Karen Russell

Karen Russell

Self - Showgirl

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Toni Basil

Toni Basil

Choreographer

Lon Weyland

Lon Weyland

Writer

Marty Callner

Marty Callner

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Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

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Madalyn Minch

Madalyn Minch

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Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas

19977.3 / 10125 min
Comedy, Music, Documentary

Overview

Experience the Divine at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Diva Las Vegas was a show at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas starring Bette Midler performing as singer and comedian. The one-time performance was filmed for television; HBO released it as a TV special originally broadcast on January 18, 1997 and repeated on February 2, 1997. Midler won the 1997 Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for the special. Among the songs performed were The Rose, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, From A Distance, Friends, Wind Beneath My Wings, Stay With Me and Do You Want To Dance?. Bette's daughter Sophie von Haselberg appeared for a short time during the song "Ukulele Lady". She sat with the rest of the cast and musicians on stage playing a ukulele and singing the words.