Gypsy (musical)



Gypsy is a 1959 Broadway musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Arthur Laurents. The musical was based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee and was later adapted into film in 1962 and 1993.

Songs

 * "Together Wherever We Go" was performed in a medley of Broadway songs in episode 122 of The Muppet Show.
 * "Everything's Coming Up Roses," the signature song from the show, was performed in both episode 305 and episode 414 of The Muppet Show.

Connections

 * Edward Asner portrayed Pop in the 1993 film adaptation
 * Jack Benny appeared as himself in the 1962 film adaptation
 * Tyne Daly played Rose in the 1989 revival
 * Michael Jeter portrayed Mr. Goldstone in the 1993 film adaptation
 * Harvey Korman portrayed Rose's press agent in the 1962 film adaptation
 * Andrea Martin portrayed Miss Cratchitt in the 1993 film adaptation
 * Ethel Merman played Rose in the original 1959 run
 * Bette Midler portrayed Rose in the 1993 film adaptation
 * Bernadette Peters played Rose in the 2003 revival