... for Stephen Sondheim musicals: the role of Mama Rose in the 1974 revival of Gypsy and Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd in 1979. This fall, she will return to Broadway in the role of Madame Armfeldt in the revival of Sondheim's A Little Night Music , co-starring Catherine Zeta-Jones. Lansbury appeared most recently on Broadway as Madame Arcati in the 2009 revival of Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit , ...
... Night Music revival. Angela Lansbury explained during the press event that, despite being on Broadway just last season in Blithe Spirit, she couldn't resist returning when offered the chance to play Madame Armfeldt. Catherine Zeta-Jones got the news she'd be singing the iconic "Send in The Clowns" via a phone call from Stephen Sondheim himself...while she was golfing. Which means she's ...
...A Little Night Music stars Catherine Zeta-Jones as Desirée Armfeldt, Angela Lansbury as Madame Armfeldt, Alexander Hanson as Fredrik Egerman, Aaron Lazar as Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm, Erin Davie as...Kevin Vortmann. Additional casting, including the role of Fredrika Armfeldt, will be announced at a later date. Source ::sigh...
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... debut, will play the role of Desirée Armfeldt. Angela Lansbury will play Madame Armfeldt. AlexanderHanson will play Fredrik Egerman, a role he created in the recent .... Additional casting, including the role of Fredrika Armfeldt, will be announced at a later date. Alexander... story centers on the elegant actress Desirée Armfeldt and the spider's web of sensuality, intrigue...
...ladies. Riedel reveals that Catherine Zeta-Jones and recent Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury have agreed to appear in the production. Riedel's article noted that Lansbury was keen to play Madame Armfeldt, provided the producers lined up another star to play her daughter, Desiree. The producers, after an anxious search, struck Hollywood gold with their catch for the role, Oscar winner Catherine ...
Photo Coverage: Angela Lansbury After Her Final 'BLITHE SPIRIT ' Performance Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit completed its limited Broadway run at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street) on Sunday, July 19th, 2009. BroadwayWorld.com's camera caught the beloved theatre icon Angela Lansbury as he exited the stage door after her final performance. Source
...! Just a week ago, Trevor Nunn's revival of Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music" was on the verge of falling apart. The great Angela Lansbury had agreed to play Madame Armfeldt, provided the producers lined up another star to play her daughter, Desiree. An old showbiz shrewdie, Lansbury didn't want to shoulder a multimillion-dollar Broadway revival by herself. The producers were ...
... first Broadway Revival of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. The show made its premiere on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on Feb. 25, 1973. The cast featured Len Cariou as Fredrik, Hermione Gingold as Madame Armfeldt, and Glynis Johns as Desiree. The score to the popular Sondheim musical includes the often-recorded "Send in the Clowns" and "Every Day a Little Death." Source I've always wanted to see ...
KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS is sharpening her vocal skills as she prepares to perform in her first stage musical, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. Scott Thomas, 49, has agreed to play actress Desiree Armfeldt in the production, to be staged for the first time in France at Paris' Theatre du Chatelet next year (10). And she's sure to be nervous for the upcoming production - as it will be her first role in which she ...