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Gypsy’s famous stage mother, played by shrieking Audra McDonald, is racialized in Broadway’s latest instance of gaslighting.
Discover why certain iconic Broadway roles consistently earn Tony nominations, and how actors uniquely reinterpret classics ...
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Style and sophistication never go out of fashion…and they’re back centre stage and in the spotlight as Woodseats Musical ...
A proudly single woman; a man questioning his decision to emigrate; the grand old dame of musical theatre; a man living with ADHD, a happily married couple, and a bunch of savvy kids rocking improv – ...
“When you talk about Greta Garbo, you think of that face. When you think about Ethel Merman, you hear that voice,” says Christine Baranski, who worked with McDonald on The Good Fight and The Gilded ...
Nobody goes to see “ Hello, Dolly! ” in the expectation of a life-changing experience. They go to have some frivolous, escapist fun. (There’s a lot to escape from at the moment.) ...
The Audra McDonald-led revival of Gypsy remains one of the hottest tickets on Broadway — and judging ... was created by Ethel Merman in Jerome Robbins' original 1959 production.
Patti LuPone and Ethel Merman. And Gyllenhaal, who was on Broadway in the 2017 production of another Sondheim classic, “Sunday in the Park With George” and scored a Tony nomination for the ...
There is definitely a “Broadway” sound ... They could be comedians like Bert Lahr or Bert Williams; singers like Ethel Merman or Ethel Waters; dancers like Ray Bolger or Marilyn Miller.
First portrayed by Ethel Merman, she is to that genre’s actresses ... and Bonnie Langford in the show’s first Broadway revival.Credit...Martha Swope/New York Public Library for the Performing ...
Speaking of the Pleistocene, back then Ethel Merman and Mary Martin performed ... of “Sweet Bird of Youth.” On Broadway, that episode becomes a show within the show that is unimaginatively ...