We discussed the saddest story of the 1947 film, that of the actress who played Rose, Carol Marsh.
Gypsy was also adapted as 1993 television movie with Bette Midler playing Rose.
The last two actresses who have played Rose on Broadway have won Tonys.
It is not unreasonable to assume that associations with "Gypsy" - and dreams of playing Rose - will go on eternally.
When Bette went into production, Lindsay Lohan was the original choice to play Rose.
"I rode him too long," said Bird, who had played Rose for 21 minutes.
When she was 15, she played Rose in her local youth club production of his first play, The Room.
Marsh played maid Rose for the duration of the series but Atkins was unable to accept a part because of stage commitments.
What about the others who have played Mama Rose?
It should be noted that the actress who plays Rose is a transsexual herself.
We discussed the saddest story of the 1947 film, that of the actress who played Rose, Carol Marsh.
Gypsy was also adapted as 1993 television movie with Bette Midler playing Rose.
The last two actresses who have played Rose on Broadway have won Tonys.
It is not unreasonable to assume that associations with "Gypsy" - and dreams of playing Rose - will go on eternally.
When Bette went into production, Lindsay Lohan was the original choice to play Rose.
"I rode him too long," said Bird, who had played Rose for 21 minutes.
When she was 15, she played Rose in her local youth club production of his first play, The Room.
Marsh played maid Rose for the duration of the series but Atkins was unable to accept a part because of stage commitments.
What about the others who have played Mama Rose?
It should be noted that the actress who plays Rose is a transsexual herself.
