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GYPSY to Close March 1, 2009 at End of LuPone's Contract
by Robert Diamond - Nov 13, 2008


The award winning, critically acclaimed smash hit production of GYPSY will play its final performance at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street) on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at the conclusion of Tony Award winner Patti LuPone's scheduled engagement.

BWW and Time-Life are Giving Away 21 'Gypsy' CDs PLUS A Grand Prize of Two Free Tickets, Dinner and Hotel
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 19, 2008


Time-Life and BroadwayWorld.com are proud to announce a 'Swell and Great' Gypsy contest/giveaway program featuring 1 2008 OCR CD to be given away every day for 3 weeks (21 CDs) and a Grand prize of Dinner, Hotel and two tickets to see Gypsy in October.

TV Exclusive: 'GYPSY' CD Release Q&A
by Eddie Varley - Sep 13, 2008


On Thursday August 28th Barnes and Noble at Lincoln Triangle hosted Tony and Olivier Award-winning Patti LuPone, four-time Tony Award-winner Boyd Gaines and Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti for a Q&A and a CD signing with additional members of the Gypsy cast. The event was a celebration of the August 26th release of the Gypsy cast recording from Time Life. BWW TV brings you there for all the 'swell' and 'great' fun!

'Gypsy' Cast Album #1 on Billboard Cast Album; #58 in Top 200
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 5, 2008


The 2008 Broadway Cast Recording of GYPSY (Time Life) currently leads the Billboard Cast Album Chart.

LuPone's 'Gypsy' Cast Recording Released in Stores 8/26
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 26, 2008


Time Life proudly announces the upcoming release of the 2008 Broadway Cast Recording of GYPSY starring Tony® and Olivier® Award-winning Patti LuPone, three-time Tony® Award-winner Boyd Gaines and Tony® Award-nominee Laura Benanti.

TV Exclusive: Recording 'GYPSY'
by Eddie Varley - Aug 25, 2008


The New Broadway Cast Recording of Gypsy will be released on Tuesday August 26th, 2008. The recording session took place at Manhattan's Clinton Recording Studios and BroadwayWorld TV was there to capture all the excitement as the historic event took place.

Linda Balgord is New Rose Standby for 'Gypsy'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2008


Linda Balgord is the new standby for the role of Rose in GYPSY.

Photo Coverage: 'Gypsy' Cast Recording
by Peter James Zielinski - May 7, 2008


On May 5th and 6th the cast recording of Gypsy took place starting Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti.

LuPone's 'Gypsy' Gets Cast Recording on Time Life
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2008


Time Life proudly announces the upcoming release of the 2008 Broadway Cast Recording of GYPSY starring Tony® and Olivier® Award-winning Patti LuPone, three-time Tony® Award-winner Boyd Gaines and Tony® Award-nominee Laura Benanti.

Photo Coverage: 'Gypsy' Opening Night Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Mar 28, 2008


Producers Roger Berlind, The Routh Frankel Baruch Viertel Group, Roy Furman, Debra Black, Ted Hartley, Roger Horchow, David Ian, Scott Rudin and Jack Viertel present a new Broadway production of the great American musical Gypsy, starring Tony Award winner Patti LuPone.

TV Exclusive: GYPSY's Leigh Ann Larkin 'FLIPS' For BroadwayWorld (Part 1)
by Craig Brockman - Mar 31, 2008


Adorable Leigh Ann Larkin is making her Broadway debut in GYPSY which opened on March 27. A bundle of dynamite - BroadwayWorld gave Larkin a FLIP video camera so she could take you, our readers, backstage for some fun behind the scenes! Leigh Ann introduces herself and shows you around her dressing room in this first video which ends with... (oh, we won't spoil it!). Click to watch now and check back as Leigh Ann continues to FLIP!

Everything's Coming Up Patti! 'Gypsy' Begins March 3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2008


Gypsy returns to Broadway, starring Patti LuPone as 'Mama Rose,' reunited with co-stars Boyd Gaines (Herbie) and Laura Benanti (Louise). Directed by multiple Tony Award winner and author of the musical Arthur Laurents, Gypsy begins previews on Monday, March 3, 2008 and will officially open on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Broadway's St. James Theatre.

Yazbeck & Fraser Join 'Gypsy,' Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2008


Gypsy, directed multiple Tony Award winner and author of the musical Arthur Laurents, has announced full casting for the production. Joining the previously announced Patti LuPone as 'Rose' are co-stars Boyd Gaines as 'Herbie' and Laura Benanti as 'Louise;' also starring Leigh Ann Larkin as 'Dainty June', Tony Yazbeck as 'Tulsa', Marilyn Caskey as 'Electra', Alison Fraser as 'Tessie', and Lenora Nemetz as 'Mazeppa'; with Bill Bateman as 'Mr. Goldstone', Jim Bracchitta as 'Uncle Jocko', Sami Gayle as 'Baby June', Bill Raymond as 'Pop', Brian Reddy as 'Weber', and Emma Rowley as 'Baby Louise'

Wooster Group's 'Hamlet' Extends 2-Weeks at Public Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2007


The Public Theater in association with St. Ann's Warehouse, will extend The Wooster Group's Hamlet for an additional two weeks due to the high demand for this wildly inventive take on Shakespeare's best-known tragedy. Directed by Elizabeth LeCompte, Hamlet marks the debut of the legendary Wooster Group at The Public Theater, building upon The Public's historic role as a home for independent and experimental artists. The Wooster Group's Hamlet was scheduled to close on November 18 but will now run an additional two weeks through Sunday, December 2. The production will have an official press opening on Wednesday, October 31.

The Public Presents Wooster Group's 'Hamlet,' Begins 10/9
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2007


The Public Theater in association with St. Ann's Warehouse, opens its 2007-2008 season with The Wooster Group's Hamlet, a wildly inventive take on Shakespeare's best-known tragedy. Directed by Elizabeth LeCompte, Hamlet marks the debut of the legendary Wooster Group at The Public Theater, building upon The Public's historic role as a home for independent and experimental artists. The Wooster Group's Hamlet will begin previews on Tuesday, October 9 and run through Sunday, November 18 with an official opening on Wednesday, October 31.

Public Theatre Hosts Wooster Group's 'Hamlet,' Opens 10/31
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2007


The Public Theater will open its 2007-2008 season with The Wooster Group's Hamlet, a wildly inventive take on Shakespeare's best-known tragedy. Directed by Elizabeth LeCompte, Hamlet marks the debut of the Wooster Group at The Public Theater, opening on Wednesday, October 31.

Broadway Art Goes Digital: Encores! Summer Stars 'Gypsy'
by Norn Cutson - Aug 6, 2007


Last summer, BroadwayWorld premiered the stunning Broadway digital art of Norn Cutson. Now, Norn is proud to share his portrait of Encores! Summer Star's Gypsy, which ran from July 9th through 29th at New York City Center.

TV: Broadway Beat presents Highlights of Lupone's GYPSY
by Broadway Beat - Jul 14, 2007


One of the hottest tickets and most talked about events this summer is GYPSY starring Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti. The show is being presented by New York City Center's as part of their Encores! Summer Stars Series and will run through July 29th. BroadwayWorld and Broadway Beat are pleased to bring you these highlights!

Photo Coverage: Encores! 'Gypsy' Opening Night Party
by Walter McBride - Jul 13, 2007


New York City Center's highly anticipated production of Gypsy, starring Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti and directed by Arthur Laurents, recently opened as the first offering of the Encores! Summer Stars series!

Photo Coverage: Encores! Summer Star 'Gypsy' Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Jul 13, 2007


New York City Center's highly anticipated production of Gypsy, starring Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti and directed by Arthur Laurents, recently opened as the first offering of the Encores! Summer Stars series!

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