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...She originated iconic roles such as Anita in West Side Story, Velma Kelly in Chicago and Rose Alvarez in Bye Bye Birdie....
...Later Gypsy Rose Lee, a phenomenally successful burlesque entertainer of the 1930s and ’40s, wore fishnets as costume, as did pin-up Bettie Page in the 1950s....
...Ginger Costa-Jackson plays Carmen as a modern girl, no vamp or caricatured gypsy....
...Daunted by the ghost of Ethel Merman’s legendary performance as Rose, the stage-mother from hell in the 1959 musical Gypsy, Angela Lansbury spent a year turning down the part for the show’s 1973 London premiere...
...Louie tells Sharp that her mother learned these “English” songs from her own itinerant gypsy father who collected them from all over....
...His wheels, made for museums, carriage driving, gypsy wagons, wedding carriages and funeral hearses, are much in demand....
...Ofqual data showed a “slight widening” of the longstanding results gap between those who receive free school meals, a marker of disadvantage, and gypsy and Roma children and other students....
...Rebecca Rose cricketer package holidays It was 1986, I was nine, and it was my first package holiday....
...A spirited eccentric who lived in a ménage à cinq, she’ll appear briefly before rejoining her four “husbands” in the gypsy caravan they owned, which is parked under a distant beech....
...On the table, serious business: wines of the region, a Pinot Noir-ish Susumaniello red and a rosé, both from local vineyard Masseria Li Veli....
...Then nearby, after paying a fee to Sama-Bajau sea gypsies who turned up, armed with bows and arrows, on a covered bamboo raft that was their floating home, we swam in a little lagoon crammed full of giant...
...In 1940, this was where a community of artistic refugees from the war in Europe, including Benjamin Britten and WH Auden, found themselves sharing chaotic digs with the stripper Gypsy Rose Lee and a stream...
...It all seemed a small price to pay for spotless campsites, a clean river and the fantasy that we were a happy band of gypsies, floating further and further into the wild....
...Auden, the writer Carson McCullers and the burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee, who was writing a novel of her own....
...Gypsy Rose Fokine, presumably. Acosta, 44 next birthday, is in tremendous shape....
...Imelda Staunton, playing the determined matriarch Momma Rose, won best actress in a musical....
...They were a colourful, sparkly lot and this season’s offerings of postcard print needlepoints, gypsy dresses jangling with golden coins, and a souvenir skirt painted with a fishmonger’s catches would not...
...A speech giver on night one, decked out in bohemian gypsy attire (as per theme), was none other than Bank of England governor Mark Carney....
...Pinstriped cinch-waist designs in hues of blue and rose are finished with broderie anglaise frills that expose the décolletage: at once innocent and flirty, and perfectly dolce vita....
...nationaltheatre.org.uk, 020 7452 3000, to Aug 30 Gypsy, Savoy Theatre, London Imelda Staunton is on brilliant form as the mother of all showbiz mothers, Rose, in Jonathan Kent’s superb revival of the 1959...
...You may be uncertain about how to be a good parent, fighting between encouraging the tots and letting them alone, but you know you’re high-end of sane compared to Mama Rose in Gypsy....
...nationaltheatre.org.uk, 020 7452 3000, to August 30 Gypsy, Savoy Theatre, London Imelda Staunton is in brilliant form as the mother of all showbiz mothers, Rose, in Jonathan Kent’s revival of the 1959...
...Rose Lee....
...Soon he would move to the US, look back from “the dives/ On Fifty-second Street” on a “low dishonest decade”, and share a house with Gypsy Rose Lee....
...tricycle.co.uk, 020 7328 1000, runs to June 13 Gypsy, Savoy Theatre, London Imelda Staunton is in brilliant form as Rose, the mother of all showbiz mothers, in Jonathan Kent’s superb revival of the 1959...
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