Stage Casts
Principal casts and directors of the Broadway and West End stage productions of Gypsy (Original Broadway Cast and Revivals) (this list shows original cast only, not replacements):
| Productions | Rose | Louise | Dainty June | Herbie | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Broadway original | Ethel Merman | Sandra Church | Lane Bradbury | Jack Klugman | Jerome Robbins |
| 1973 West End | Angela Lansbury | Zan Charisse | Maureen Moore | Barrie Ingham | Arthur Laurents |
| 1975 Broadway revival | Bonnie Langford | Rex Robbins | |||
| 1989 Broadway revival | Tyne Daly | Crista Moore | Tracy Venner | Jonathan Hadary | |
| 2003 Broadway revival | Bernadette Peters | Tammy Blanchard | Kate Reinders | John Dossett | Sam Mendes |
| 2008 Broadway revival | Patti LuPone | Laura Benanti | Leigh Ann Larkin | Boyd Gaines | Arthur Laurents |
Read more about this topic: Gypsy: A Musical Fable
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