Late in her life, the performer known around the world as Gypsy Rose Lee expressed her gratitude. “I have lived three wonderful lives,” she told her son, Erik Lee Preminger. “Most people never get to ...
Erik Lee Preminger can still remember when his mother Louise Hovick, better known as legendary burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee, first started telling him about her childhood with the 'stage mother ...
A fascinating resurrection of Gypsy Rose Lee, the burlesque performer who captivated the nation and inspired the musical “Gypsy.” By Craig Seligman New York mogul William Rhinelander Stewart plucks a ...
Hunkered down in a West Side restaurant the other night, the writer and director George C. Wolfe and the choreographer Camille A. Brown reminisced about how they’d met. Wolfe, who is a puckish seventy ...
"Gypsy," which opens tonight at the Portage Center for the Arts, is a musical based on the 1957 memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, a famous striptease artist in the 1930s. The story focuses on the mother, ...
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ADAMS — When folks audition for Gypsy Layne Cabaret, Berkshire County’s premiere burlesque troupe, they tend to have one question: “Will I have to strip down to my pasties?” The company’s founder and ...
EAST HADDAM — Award-winning choreographer Patricia Wilcox has designed dance routines for shows from “Beautiful" to “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Mamma Mia" to “Motown the Musical,” “Seussical” to "The Secret ...
A trumpet blast opens the classic musical "Gypsy," pulling the audience straight into the brassy world of vaudeville and Broadway's beloved fable of a fierce and focused stage mom with a desperate ...
BENNINGTON — The burlesque troupe Gypsy Layne Cabaret and Company returns to Oldcastle Theatre for two nights of red-hot burlesque on Feb. 14 and 15. Doors for both nights open at 7 p.m. while the ...