THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: My first introduction to GYPSY was the 1962 film starring the formidable Rosalind Russell as Rose, Natalie Wood as Louise, and Karl Malden as Herbie. My ...

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 ...

Gypsy Rose Lee never rushed anything, certainly not a strip tease, and apparently not even her artistic rediscovery. “If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly… very slowly,” Lee ...

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 ...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard received a stiff prison sentence for involvement in mother's murder. In Touch takes a closer look at how long she was in prison and whether the reality star served her full ...

Louise is forced on-stage by her mother to perform a strip tease. Then, in a montage of performances, she transitions from a shy girl into the hyper-confident stripper-who-never-strips Gypsy Rose Lee.

Erik Lee Preminger joins ARC Rochester to discuss "Wherever We Go," the show where he talks about the real "Gypsy." The meet-and-greet starts at 7pm on Thursday, Apr. 24 at OFC's Main Stage. Click ...

The George C. Wolfe-directed revival is audaciously different The post ‘Gypsy’ Broadway Review: Audra McDonald Wrestles With Rose and Wins appeared first on TheWrap.

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 ...

Unfortunately, the production makes a rare misstep in its final 15 minutes, rushing through Louise’s transformation from awkward wallflower to cocksure, celebrity burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee.