Gypsy Rose Lee was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper, actress, author, playwright and vedette, famous for her striptease act. Her 1957 memoir, Gypsy: A Memoir, was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy. From Wikipedia
The acclaimed performer delivers a nuanced portrayal of Rose in George C. Wolfe's production, which honors the musical's legacy while introducing fresh elements.
