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Gypsy Rose Lee

Also Credited As: Rose Louise

Date of Death: April 26, 1970 (59)

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1961
Jenny

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1942
Gloria Pinkee

Nurse

The Girl on the Police Gazette

The Lady that's known as "Lou"

Jennie Windsor

"Star and Garter Girls" Singer

"I Can't Strip to Brahms" Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1939
May Daly [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1936
Nurse

Miss Gherkin

Dolores Del Morgan

"I Can't Get Started With You" Singer

Mrs. Higgins

Lady De Vere

"The Economic Situation" Singer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1936
Performer

Writing

Source Material

Movies

Stage Door Canteen
[ 1943 ] Gypsy Rose Lee
Belle of the Yukon
[ 1944 ] Belle De Valle
Doll Face
[ 1945 ] writer
Babes in Bagdad
[ 1952 ] Zohara
Muchachas de Bagdad
[ 1953 ] Zohara
Wind Across the Everglades
[ 1958 ] Mrs. Bradford
The Stripper
[ 1963 ] Madame Olga
The Trouble with Angels
[ 1966 ] Mrs. Phipps

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GYPSY se despide de Madrid con una propuesta formativa para estudiantes de Artes Escénicas
by Lorena Pastor Romero - May 9, 2025

El musical GYPSY afronta sus últimas semanas en el Teatro Apolo de Madrid, donde finalizará su temporada el próximo 25 de mayo.
What is the History of Mexican Performers on Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 4, 2025

The terrific new musical Real Women Have Curves brings the story of a Mexican family to Broadway. Ana is a first-generation Mexican-American who dreams of becoming a journalist and must navigate being the only one with American citizenship in her family as she finds her own way in the world. Artists from Mexico have brought great and important work to the Broadway stage over the years.
Review: GYPSY: A MUSICAL FABLE at Argenta Contemporary Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - May 1, 2025

The Argenta Contemporary Theatre in North Little Rock spotlighted Arkansas theatre royalty with its bold and emotionally rich production of Gypsy: A Musical Fable, which captivated audiences from April 9–19. This golden-age musical, considered one of Broadway’s most enduring masterpieces, was brought to life with striking precision and artistry that riveled any Broadway show. With a book by Arthur Laurents, score by Jule Styne, and lyrics by a young Stephen Sondheim, Gypsy demands both powerhouse performances and thoughtful direction—and Argenta delivered on all fronts. 
Photos: Jordan Tyson Prepares For GYPSY Backstage With The Dressing Room Project
by Michael Major - Apr 30, 2025

Go backstage at Gypsy on Broadway with Jordan Tyson. The Dressing Room Project's Michael Kushner has shared photos of the Broadway revival's June has she prepares to take the stage in the Audra McDonald-led production. 
Erik Lee Preminger, hijo de Gypsy Rose Lee, visita GYPSY en Madrid
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Apr 29, 2025

El pasado domingo 27 de abril la producción de GYPSY dirigida por Antonio Banderas que puede verse en el Teatro Apolo de Madrid recibió la visita de Erik Lee Preminger, hijo de la auténtica Gypsy Rose Lee, personaje interpretado por Lydia Fairén en esta producción.
GYPSY Releases New Block of Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025

A new block of tickets has been released for GYPSY starring six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald. Tickets are now on sale through Sunday, October 5, 2025.
Listen: GYPSY 2024 Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2025

The 2024 Broadway Cast Recording of Gypsy, starring six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, is now available in streaming and digital formats. Listen to the album and pre-order the CD and vinyl here!
Review: GYPSY at the Philharmonie de Paris
by Patrick Honoré - Apr 19, 2025

The Broadway masterpiece, a crowning achievement of musical theater, finally makes its way to Paris, brought to new life by a stellar cast and crew under the visionary direction of Laurent Pelly.
GYPSY To Be Presented By The Beverly Theatre Guild Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2025

The Beverly Theatre Guild will present a fabulous production of Gypsy-A Musical Fable to the stage of the Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy on May 2-4, 2025.
GYPSY Cast Recording Will Get April Release
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 10, 2025

The 2024 Broadway revival, led by six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald, has recorded a cast album which is set to be released digitally on April 25. The first single, 'Together, Wherever We Go,' will be available to stream on April 11. 
TV: Antonio Banderas celebra en El Hormiguero las 150 funciones de GYPSY
by Lorena Pastor Romero - Apr 8, 2025

Anoche, Antonio Banderas visitó El Hormiguero para conmemorar un hito importante: su musical GYPSY ha alcanzado las 150 funciones desde su estreno el pasado otoño en el Teatro del Soho Caixabank de Málaga.
Video: Audra McDonald Reflects on Kamala Harris' Visit to GYPSY on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2025

With the new production of Gypsy now settling into its Broadway run, Audra McDonald visited The View on Thursday to discuss the acclaimed production. During the interview, she recalled the visit of former Vice President Kamala Harris this past January. Watch it now!
Photo: GYPSY Celebrates 100th Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 23, 2025

Everything's still coming up roses at the Majestic Theatre! The critically acclaimed new production of GYPSY starring six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald just celebrated its 100th performance on Saturday, March 22. Check out a photo here.
Watch Audra McDonald Sing in New GYPSY Highlights
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2025

Starting here, starting now we;ve got new highlights from the critically acclaimed new production of GYPSY starring six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald on Broadway.  Watch McDaonald and the full cast in action in this video!
Lydia Fairén y Aaron Cobos juegan a reconocer frases de personajes anteriores
by Juan Cano - Mar 19, 2025

Con una destacada trayectoria en el teatro musical, Lydia Fairén y Aaron Cobos han formado parte de algunas de las producciones más prestigiosas del país. Pero, ¿serán capaces de recordar las frases que alguna vez interpretaron en escena? BroadwayWorld Spain pone a prueba su memoria con el reto '¿EN QUÉ MUSICAL DIJE ESTA FRASE?', donde ambos actores intentan adivinar a qué espectáculo pertenecen los fragmentos de guión que se les presentan.
GYPSY and More Set for Palo Alto Players 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2025

Palo Alto Players has revealed its 95th. The 2025-26 line-up begins in September 2025 and includes GYPSY, ANNIE, and more.
GYPSY Cancels March 13 Show; Performances Expected to Continue as Scheduled
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2025

The performance of Gypsy scheduled for March 13, was cancelled due to an illness within the company. They are expecting to continue performances as scheduled tonight.
Video: Audra McDonald, Danny Burstein & Joy Woods Perform 'Together, Wherever We Go' From GYPSY
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 13, 2025

Audra McDonald, Danny Burstein and Joy Woods recently took the stage on The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform 'Together, Wherever We Go' from Gypsy, now playing at the Majestic Theatre. Watch their fabulous performance!
David Rockwell Will Renovate the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

Tony Award winner, architect and designer, David Rockwell will lead the renovation of the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The work is set to be completed by Spring 2025. 
GYPSY Opens at Ti-ahwaga This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

Ti-Ahwaga Community Players in Owego, NY, will present the musical fable Gypsy, considered by many to be the greatest musical in the American theater canon.  Learn more here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Gypsy Rose Lee been in?

Gypsy Rose Lee has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Gypsy Rose Lee been in?

Gypsy Rose Lee has not appeared in the West End

How many shows has Gypsy Rose Lee written?

Gypsy Rose Lee has written 2 shows including The Naked Genius (Playwright), Gypsy (Source Material).

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