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‘Gypsy’ Broadway Review: Audra McDonald’s Magnum Opus

Variety
Story by Aramide TinubuDecember 20, 2024 • 5:00 AM
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Legendary stage diva Audra McDonald elevates the classic 'Gypsy' musical to new heights in this acclaimed Broadway revival under the direction of a theater icon.
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  • Audra McDonald's tour-de-force performance as Rose, the driven stage mother, is already generating Oscar buzz for a potential film adaptation
  • Director John Doyle, known for his innovative minimalist approach, has put a fresh spin on the beloved musical, emphasizing its dark, gritty undertones
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Audra McDonald, Angela Lansbury, Imelda Staunton, John Doyle, Broadway, Gypsy
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