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Angela Lansbury et al : Original Publicity Photograph - Angela Lansbury

Original black-and-white publicity photograph for Gypsy, the musical comedy. Angela Lansbury is shown mid-performance in her role as Rose. Rose is shown singing to Mr. Goldstone as her troupe encircles and sings to him as well. This portrait is a group shot and includes seven other cast members and is from the 1973 London production or the 1974 Broadway revival of the play. No date, circa 1973-1974. 8 1/4" x 10." A typed description of the scene in the photo was tipped in on the back but is now loose. Photo is very clean and intact except for microscopic surface wear and a couple spots of glue residue that came from the tipped-in description. A Fine copy. Gypsy is loosely based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee (1911-1970), a burlesque entertainer. The play is about Gypsy's mother, Rose (1890-1954), and her role as her daughter's manager. Angela Lansbury (b. 1925) is a British-American actress whose career has spanned over eighty years. She is among the last of actresses who was part of Hollywood's Golden Age. Lansbury has received many awards for her work including a few Academy Awards, several Tony Awards, multiple Emmy Awards, an Academy Honorary Award, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). The typed description reads, "Mr. Goldstone is serenaded by Angela Lansbury (second left) and her traveling troupe in this scene from the musical comedy 'Gypsy' which comes to the stage of the Shubert Theatre starting Sunday, April 21, for eight weeks.; Edward Parkinson, Shubert Theatre, [Shubert Theatre number: 2135539000].". Photographic Image. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: No Binding

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