Many prefer to airbrush vulnerabilities away, but Angela Lansbury brought a combination of dignity and forthrightness to her life and work.
Tag: Theater
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‘Almost Famous’ Heads to Broadway, Purple Aura Intact
Cameron Crowe adapted his Oscar-winning screenplay, about writing for Rolling Stone in the ’70s, preserving parts of the movie’s soundtrack and zingers (Don’t take drugs!) for the stage.
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Melissa Etheridge and Jill Sobule Bring Their Whole Lives to the Stage
They both first made a splash in the ’90s. They’re now in New York to present new theatrical memoirs that mix storytelling and songs.
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Angela Lansbury, Broadway’s Beloved Everywoman
She performed without sentimentality or histrionics, embodying the full range of human joy and depravity while remaining professional and approachable.
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Angela Lansbury, TV’s Favorite Sleuth on ‘Murder She Wrote,’ Dies at 96
She was a Hollywood and Broadway sensation, but she captured the biggest audience of her career as the TV sleuth Jessica Fletcher.