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Gypsy

Episode 2 of 3

Paul Gambaccini explores how stage works have been adapted for the cinema. Paul discusses the controversial casting of Ethel Merman in the stage production.

Paul Gambaccini explores how stage works have been adapted for the cinema.

Paul discusses the controversial casting of Ethel Merman in the stage production with actress Angela Richards, who played Merman on stage, and talks to Patti Lu Pone, star of the current Broadway production. With contributions from writer Richard Barrios, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 1 Nov 200815:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Oct 200813:30
  • Sat 1 Nov 200815:30