With that said, both men hail from two different parts of the Karate Kid universe, and it seems logical that we'll see other characters from their respective universes appear in this movie.

Particularly when McDonald ascends into a softened version of her operatic soprano range, anyone who knows Gypsy from previous ... s transformation from a shy kid just wanting her mother to ...

But in the musical "Gypsy," she gets top billing. Rosalind Russell played her in the 1962 movie; Bette Midler in the 1993 TV version; and on stage, where it all started, Rose has been played by ...