Brief history of Gypsy, a musical by Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents, plus links to all cast albums and sheet music currently in print.
Based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, a famous burlesque stripper, Gypsy tells the story of Rose, an overbearing stage mother who is determined to break into the big time by... >>read more
Gypsy is based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, a famous burlesque stripper. The musical focuses on her overbearing mother, Rose, the quintessential stage mother, as she pushes Gypsy (then known as Louise) and her sister June into life on the vaudeville circuit, forever trying to break into the big time.
Gypsy: A synopsis of the musical by Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim and Jule Styne.
Gypsy was the musical comedy adaptation of Gypsy: A Memoir, the autobiography of Gypsy Rose Lee, who has become famous in burlesque as a striptease artist. With her sister, June (the distinguished motion-picture star, June Havoc), she had had a... >>read more