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Gypsy

Music: Jule Styne
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: Arthur Laurents
Notes: Suggested by memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee
Production Year: 1974
Synopsis:

The musical biography of famed burlesque queen, Gypsy Rose Lee. Central to the story is Mama Rose, the quintessential stage mother, who obsessively leads her two daughters to fame.

Cast Member

Role

Jay Smith
Little Rock
Bonnie Walker
Maid/Understudy for Tessie Tura, Mazeppa, Electra
Mary Louise Wilson
Tessie Tura/Standby for Angela Lansbury
John Sheridan
Tulsa
Sean Rule
Newsboys
Gloria Rossi
Mazeppa/Miss Cratchitt
Charles Rule
Weber/Understudy for Kringelein, Goldstone
Mark Santoro
Newsboys
Richard J. Sabellico
Pastey/Understudy for George
Craig Brown
Clarence/Newsboys
Denny Dillon
Agnes
Sally Cooke
Electra/Ensemble
Patricia Cody
Hollywood Blondes
Serhij Bohdan
Boston/Bougeron-Couchon
Zan Charisse
Louise
John C. Becher
Cigar/Kringelein/Uncle Jocko
Steven Gelfer
Yonkers/Understudy for Tulsa
Donna Elio
Balloon Girl/Understudy for Baby June, Baby Louise
Marilyn Olson
Hollywood Blondes
Rex Robbins
Herbie
Ed Riley
Pop/Phil/Understudy for Herbie, Cigar
Patricia Richardson
Hollywood Blondes/Waitress/Understudy for Louise
Anthony Marciona
Newsboys
Maureen Moore
June
Peewee
Chowsie
Jinny Kordek
Hollywood Blondes
Bonnie Langford
Baby June
Dennis Karr
San Diego
Don Potter
George/Mr. Goldstone/Understudy for Uncle Jocko, Pop, Weber
Angela Lansbury
Rose
David Lawson
L.A.
Jan Neuberger
Hollywood Blondes/Understudy for June
Lisa Peluso
Baby Louise