Gypsy
Winter Garden Theatre
Previews Began: September 19, 1974
Opening Night: September 23, 1974
Closing Night: January 4, 1975
Music: Jule Styne
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: Arthur Laurents
Mama Rose is determined that her younger daughter June will have a successful career, but after June elopes, Mama turns all her attention on her older, less talented daughter, Loise, who eventually becomes a burlesque stripper named Gypsy Rose Lee.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Some People…………………………………………………..Rose
Traveling………………………………………………………..Rose
Small World………………………………………..Rose, Herbie
Baby June and Her Newsboys………………….Baby June,
Baby Louise,
Newsboys
Mr. Goldstone, I Love You…..Rose, Herbie, Ensemble
Little Lamb…………………………………………………..Louise
You’ll Never Get Away From Me………….Rose, Herbie
If Momma Was Married……………………….June, Louise
All I Need Is the Girl………………………………………Tulsa
Everything’s Coming up Roses…………………………Rose
ACT TWO
Madame Rose’s Toreadorables…………….Louise, Rose,
Hollywood Blondes
Together, Wherever We Go…….Rose, Herbie, Louise
You Gotta Get a Gimmick……………Mazeppa, Electra,
Tessie Tura
Small World (Reprise)……………………………………..Rose
Let Me Entertain You…………………………………..Louise
Rose’s Turn…………………………………………………….Rose
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Angela Lansbury Rose
Zan Charisse Louise
Bonnie Langford Baby June
Rex Robbins Herbie
Mary Louise Wilson Tessie Tura
Edith Ann Gigolo
John C. Becher Uncle Jocko
Kringelein
Cigar
Serhij Bohdan Boston
Bougeron-Cochon
Craig Brown Clarence
(and his classic clarinet)
Newsboy
Pat Cody Hollywood Blonde
Sally Cooke Electra
Denny Dillon Agnes
Donna Elio Balloon Girl
Steven Gelfer Yonkers
Dennis Karr San Diego
Jinny Kordek Hollywood Blonde
David Lawson L.A.
Anthony Marciona Newsboy
Maureen Moore June
Jan Neuberger Hollywood Blonde
Marilyn Olson Hollywood Blonde
Lisa Peluso Baby Louise
Don Potter George
Mr. Goldstone
Patricia Richardson Waitress
Hollywood Blonde
Ed Riley Pop
Phil
Gloria Rossi Miss Cratchitt
Mazeppa
Charles Rule Weber
Sean Rule Newsboy
Richard J. Sabellico Pastey
Mark Santoro Newsboy
John Sheridan Tulsa
Jay Smith Little Rock
Bonnie Walker Maid
Standby: Mary Louise Wilson (Rose)
Dog: Peewee (Chowsie)
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