Why is Bernadette Peters GYPSY record-breaking?- Page 2

[Mr Roxy]

Posted: 1/13/09 at 6:03pm

Was Peters the youngest to play the part?

[ljay889]

Posted: 1/13/09 at 6:18pm

I think Tyne Daly was the youngest.

[Pianolin717]

Posted: 1/13/09 at 6:22pm

maybe it has something to do with her being in the tour in 1961 doing various roles and then over 40 years later she became Mama Rose?? maybe?

[Smaxie]

Posted: 1/13/09 at 6:26pm

Based on dates for their respective Broadway productions, Patti's the oldest at 59. Bernadette is the second oldest, at 55. Tyne is the youngest, at 44. Merman was 51 and Lansbury was 50.

Updated On: 1/13/09 at 06:26 PM