Laura Benanti is no stranger to stripping, having earned a Tony Award for playing famed burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee in the 2008 Gypsy revival. Now, however, Benanti may have to show some skin on ...

Laura Benanti made her Broadway debut at 19 years old playing Maria in The Sound of Music ... and now takes a turn as Louise in Gypsy that’s being praised left and right. Benanti spoke with ...

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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 ...

Mint Theater Company, 'that truffle hound of half-buried treasures from the past' (Village Voice), has unearthed the original, unadulterated script of THE NAKED GENIUS written by Gypsy Rose Lee ...

Growing up in New Jersey, Tony Award-winning actress and singer Laura Benanti ... followed by "Gypsy" (2008-09) with Benanti playing Louise opposite Patti LuPone as the mother, Rose.

And that's what I'm trying to do." The musical was inspired by the memoir of Gypsy Rose Lee, one of the world's most famous striptease artists. But the musical's creators, including writer Arthur ...

Web Extra: Patti LuPone, Laura Benanti on the real Gypsy. With 18 volumes of scrapbooks, ... it would have been Gypsy Rose Lee," Abbott said. But Gypsy's beginnings were a lot more humble.