Carter told Melvin that she wanted to one day be on Broadway, 'it's my biggest dream,' she claimed, when he asked if she would like to showcase her singing talents. Wearing a winter trapper hat ...

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Nell Carter won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Charlaine Woodard won.

Produced as PBS specials, Broadway’s Lost Treasures I, II, & III feature legendary stars—including Patti LuPone, Nell Carter, Jerry Orbach, Gwen Verdon, Ethel Merman, Kristin Chenoweth ...