New York Public Library, Billy Rose Theatre Collection, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
William Berloni Theatrical Animals, Inc.
Mama Rose lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of Vaudeville.
Rose's blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the world's most famous striptease artist.
Mama Rose lives to see her daughter, June, succeed on Broadway by way of Vaudeville.
Feature films
Mama Rose is the ultimate vaudeville stage mother, whose blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the world's most famous striptease artist, Gypsy Rose Lee.
Gypsy is based on the 1957 memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, the famous striptease artist, and the focus on her mother, Rose, whose name is synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother" in particular. It follows a dream and efforts of Rose to raise two daughters to perform on stage and casts an affectionate eye on the hardships of show business life.
Mama Rose is the ultimate vaudeville stage mother. Rose's blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the world's most famous striptease artist -- Gypsy Rose Lee.
Mama Rose is the ultimate vaudeville stage mother, whose blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to leave, and the other emerges as the world's most famous striptease artist, Gypsy Rose Lee.
Comedy films
The story of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee, her rise to stardom from vaudeville and her volatile relationship with her ambitious mother.
Gypsy (Television program)
Gypsy
A musical version of the story of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee, her rise to stardom from vaudeville and her volatile relationship with her ambitious mother.
Television adaptations
Bette Midler Gypsy
Musical films
The story of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee.
After years of toiling in the background, a young woman finally grabs center stage and shoots to the top, in the world of burlesque.
Gypsy = La donna che inventò lo strip-tease
Musicale (Genere)
The story of Mama Rose, the ultimate stage mother whose blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the famous striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee.
The story of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee, her rise to stardom from vaudeville and her volatile relationships with her ambitious mother and favored baby sister.
By the time Gypsy Rose Lee became a 1930's burlesque headliner, she had come a long way up from vaudeville and out from under her younger sister's shadow.
Fiction films
Musicals
Bette Midler plays Mama Rose, the ultimate vaudeville stage mother. Rose's blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the world's most famous striptease artist - Gypsy Rose Lee.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Mama Rose lives to see her younger daughter, June, succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. But, June runs away and gets married. Rose then turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. However, having her headlining as a stripper at Minsky's Burlesque is not what she initially has in mind. Louise changes her name to Gypsy Rose Lee. She has a volatile relationship with her overly ambitious mother.
Biographical television programs
Drama
Una ragazzina, seguita a vista dalla madre, entra nel mondo del varietà e sfonda con i primi spogliarelli. (Mereghetti).
Gypsy [videorecording]
Donna che inventò lo strip-tease
Biographical films
The superstar of Beaches, Ruthless People and Oscar nominee for The Rose, Bette Midler delivers a standing room only performance as Mama Rose, the vaudeville stage mother. Rose's blind ambition for her two daughters forces one to desert her and the other to emerge as the world's most famous striptease artist - Gypsy Rose Lee.
Film adaptations
Films for the hearing impaired
Made-for-TV movies
"Bette Midler stars as the world's most relentless stage mother, who lovingly but unremittingly drives her two daughters, June and Louise, and their small rag-tag vaudeville troupe across America from theater to theater, in search of success. This movie musical extravaganza brings the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee to life though spectacular production and unforgettable songs..."--Container.
Gypsy (Motion picture : 1962)
Theatrical productions New York (State) New York 1981-1990.
Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970. In motion pictures.
Theatrical productions New York (State) New York 2001-2010.
Theatrical productions Texas San Antonio 1981-1990.