Shows · Gypsy · Winter Garden Theatre, 1974
Gypsy, 1974
Opened September 23, 1974
Closed January 4, 1975
120 performances
Revival
Broadway
Of the productions that opened in the 1970s, this had the 148th longest run.
Other stagings of Gypsy 7 more
Who was in it34 named
Edith Ann
Craig Brown
Pat Cody
Donna Elio
Steven Gelfer
Dennis Karr
Jinny Kordek
David Lawson
Anthony Marciona
Marilyn Olson
Peewee
Lisa Peluso
Don Potter
Patricia Richardson
Ed Riley
Gloria Rossi as Mazeppa
Charles Rule
Sean Rule
Richard J Sabellico
Mark Santoro
Jay Smith
Tyne Daly as Rose
Crista Moore as Louise
Creative team
- Director
- Arthur Laurents
- Choreographer
- Robert Tucker
Recordings
18 recordings of Gypsy exist, but none were released while this run was on. See Gypsy for all of them.
Around this production
Gypsy: A Musical Fable is a musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. It is loosely based on the 1957 memoirs of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, and focuses on her mother, Rose, whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother." It follows the dreams and efforts of Rose to raise two daughters to perform onstage and casts an affectionate eye on the hardships of show business life. The character of Louise is based on Lee, and the character of June is based on Lee's sister, the actress June Havoc. The musical contains many songs that became popular standards, including "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "Rose's Turn", "Sm…
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