Divine Providence

Divine Madness is a concert film capturing Bette Midler's flamboyant and theatrical stage show. The film features Midler performing a variety of songs, interspersed with comedic skits and character work. It showcases her raw talent, outrageous costumes, and ability to connect with a massive audience through humor and powerful musical numbers.

Divine Madness was generally well-received by critics for Bette Midler's electrifying performance and the sheer spectacle of her show. Audiences were captivated by her charisma and the energy of the concert film. It solidified her status as a major entertainment force.

• A dazzling showcase of Bette Midler's immense talent and stage presence.

• Captures the wild energy and theatricality of a live Bette Midler concert.

• Midler's comedic timing and vocal prowess are on full display.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight Bette Midler's unparalleled charisma and the sheer entertainment value of her performance, praising the film's ability to translate the live concert experience.

The film was released in 1980, not 1983 as requested, and is often cited as a significant milestone in concert film history for its portrayal of a female artist's massive stage production.