Above all, she was her own creation. Even her name was invented. She grew up as Rose Louise Hovik. When asked if she ever explained why she chose the name "Gypsy," her son, Erik Lee Preminger, said, ...
An Elusive Artwork by Gypsy Rose Lee, the Kim Kardashian of the Midcentury, Returns to the Spotlight
Gypsy Rose Lee never rushed anything, certainly not a strip tease, and apparently not even her artistic rediscovery. “If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly… very slowly,” Lee had once ...
LANCASTER, Ohio — In celebration of their 10th Anniversary, The Lancaster Playhouse is staging their first big musical with their take on the beloved classic "Gypsy: A Musical Fable." Based on the ...
In the nineteen-thirties, Gypsy Rose Lee, perhaps the world’s most famous stripper, helped transform burlesque from a vulgar pastime to café-society entertainment, simply by acting refined. She made ...
Gypsy Rose Lee was one of America's legendary entertainers. On this 100th anniversary of her birth, you may wonder just what makes her legacy endure. Rita Braver can explain: In 1943 she played ...
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