She's the mother of all stage mothers: Rose, a single mom hellbent on turning her two young daughters into stars during the waning days of vaudeville. But in the musical "Gypsy," she gets top billing.
Back in 2003, when the third revival of “Gypsy” opened on Broadway, the big behind-the-scenes news was a spat that broke out in previews between the show’s director, Sam Mendes, and Arthur Laurents’ ...
May 30 (UPI) --Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is set to star as iconic stage mother Rose in the Broadway revival of Gypsy. "Curtain up. Light the lights. I am returning to Broadway this ...
Here she is, boys! Gypsy is back on Broadway and Audra McDonald is a Mama Rose for the ages. This new revival breathes new life into one of musical theater’s most iconic works. Based on the memoirs of ...
Six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald will return to Broadway this fall in one of musical theater’s greatest roles: “Mama” Rose of Gypsy. The revival will be directed by George C. Wolfe, with ...
Danny Burstein and Joy Woods also star in George C. Wolfe’s Broadway revival of the beloved showbiz story by Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic The six ...
“Gypsy” is, by the estimation of many — including me — the greatest musical ever written. But you wouldn’t know it from the slow and unsteady revival starring Audra McDonald that opened Thursday at ...
A funny thing happened on the way to being blown away by Audra McDonald in the new Broadway revival of “Gypsy.” For much of the production, directed by George C. Wolfe, I was quibbling and quarreling ...
Can a single performance change the meaning of a classic play or musical? This question occurred to me as I watched Audra McDonald, our greatest living musical theater actor, seem to transform the ...
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