Gypsy Rose Lee was one of America's legendary entertainers. On this 100th anniversary of her birth, you may wonder just what makes her legacy endure. Rita Braver can explain: In 1943 she played ...

On the surface, this may seem like a fairly straightforward production of “Gypsy,” which follows the mother of all stage moms, Mama Rose (Audra McDonald), as she ferociously tries to will her ...

In the new Broadway revival of "Gypsy," six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald takes on one of musical theater's most demanding roles: stage mother Rose, who pushes daughter Gypsy Rose Lee into ...

It's such an iconic monologue for Gypsy just in the moment in the dressing room scene when she stands up to Rose. And to be making sure that you're affecting Audra McDonald enough to propel her ...

Audra McDonald is surely the best actress ever to play Mama Rose in George C. Wolfe’s disarmingly moving Broadway revival of “Gypsy,” transforming the scary showbiz mom into a tra… ...

Based on the memoirs of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, the play begins in the 1920s in Seattle. A clamor of kids rehearse for Uncle Jocko’s (Jacob Ming-Trent) kid-focused vaudeville act. Baby ...

Gypsy Rose Lee was one of America's legendary entertainers. On this 100th anniversary of her birth, you may wonder just what makes her legacy endure. Rita Braver can explain: In 1943 she played ...