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5 days ago · Anything Goes – Backstage with Broadway’s Best – is produced and hosted by Paul Lazarus. Broadway’s greatest belter and star of GYPSY, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, and CALL ME MADAM is honored with highlights from her 50-year career. From GIRL CRAZY to HELLO, DOLLY!, Merman dazzled audiences with her performances and powerful, brassy voice.
5 days ago · You played a stripper when you joined the original Broadway cast of “Gypsy,” in 1959, opposite Ethel Merman. What was that like? We all loved Ethel. She was such a oner — there’s no one ...
1 day ago · He would go on these Ethel Merman riffs where he would sing all his lines like her. It was hysterical, but I didn’t realize he was imitating a real person." FUN FACT: ...
3 days ago · Because of these stunning performances, Carol Channing is regarded as one of the most amazing Broadway stars in history, alongside greats like Bernadette Peters, Ethel Merman, and Liza Minnelli. Other rising Broadway stars such as Megan Hilty and Lea Michele are joining the ranks of these great Broadway stars, making Broadway more fantastic as time goes on.
3 days ago · Judy Holiday won for Born Yesterday (1950) Ethel Merman won for Call Me Madam (1953) Judy Garland won for A Star is Born (1954) Marilyn Monroe won for Some Like It Hot (1959) Shirley MacLaine won twice for The Apartment (1960) and Irma la Douce (1963) Rosalind Russell won three times, twice consecutive for A Majority of One (1961) and Gypsy (1962) Julie Andrews won thrice for Mary Poppins (1964), The Sound of Music (1965), and Victor/Victoria (1982) Anne Bancroft won for The Graduate (1967 ...
5 days ago · Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence Eye Remake of Classic Comedy It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. Eddie Murphy has set his sights on remaking the classic 1963 comedy It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad ...
2 days ago · Melvin James Brooks ( né Kaminsky; [1] born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, songwriter, and playwright. With a career spanning over seven decades, Brooks is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. [2] A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 19 entertainers to win ...
