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 ...

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… ...