Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Karine Hannah proves once again the power within a power ballad in her ...
Bonnie Tyler declares her needs in the chorus, through the famous I need a hero. She wishes for the man to be strong and merciless, yet gentle to her. But again, due to her fantastical demands, she ...
When Lexi wrote her play for Euphoria season 2, she included the iconic track “Holding Out for a Hero” — a song featured initially in Footloose. Ethan even earned a standing ovation for his ...
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Holding out for a hero

In 1984 the singer Bonnie Tyler recorded the song Holding Out for a Hero. It never made it high in the charts but the song became incredibly popular in a number of films during the 1980s including ...