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Happy 55th Birthday Gypsy! Angela Lansbury speaks on Discipline and Commitment Of Performing On Broadway New Video

Happy 55th Birthday Gypsy! Angela Lansbury speaks on Discipline and Commitment Of Performing On Broadway New Video

Happy 55th Birthday to the 1959 original performance debut of Gypsy at the Broadway Theatre! With a percussive score by Jule Styne, and solidly crafted lyrics by Stephen SondheimGypsy stands out arguably as one of the two most perfect musicals ever created. In her 1973 London performance of Gypsy, Dame Angela Lansbury took what some say a more subtle and humane approach to the famed stage mother role than Ethel Merman. Watch our new video here to see Angela Lansbury discuss the discipline and commitment needed for performing on Broadway.