Gypsy: A Musical Suggested by the Memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee by Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy: A Musical Suggested by the Memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee

Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Gypsy Rose Lee

158 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction play lighthearted sad medium-paced

Description

The musical tale of a domineering stage mother's inadvertent creation of a burlesque stripper, now available in paperback for the first time.

Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.16

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