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With Tony Awards for Evita and Gypsy, and five additional nominations for Broadway musicals, she is the very definition of a Broadway diva. “The word ‘diva‘ to me means doing something supernatural with something natural,” she has said. And: “Critics and producers think audiences want actors that only present the silhouette and hit the points in th...
The Long Island (New York) native was in the first graduating class of the famed Julliard School’s Drama Division in 1972. Upon graduation, she joined The Acting Company, a national touring repertory troupe founded that year by actor and producer John Houseman. She spent four years with the company, and (along with fellow graduates Kevin Kline and ...
LuPone's musicals are what brought critics and audiences to their feet, beginning with the comic folk tale The Robber Bridegroom (1975), for which she received her first Tony Award nomination. Her impassioned performance as Eva Peron in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit Evita(1979) catapulted her to stardom, and gave LuPone her signature standard, “Don’t C...
Everything was coming up roses for LuPone in 2008, as her second Tony Award came for a revival of Gypsy, playing Mama Rose, the ultimate stage mother. Off Broadway she made headlines in 2015, when she snatched a phone away from a woman who spent the entire first act of the comedy Shows for Days texting. (Irritated by an audience member who had been...
LuPone’s film roles, in movies including Witness (1985), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), and Mamet’s Heist (2001), have tended to be supporting. Television has given her wider range, notably the dramatic series Life Goes On(1989-1993), where she played a mom with three children, one with Down syndrome. Guest appearances have included Law & Order, Will &...
Two other revivals also yielded LuPone Tony nominations, Cole Porter’s Anything Goes (1987) and Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2005), for which she also played the tuba, something she had done in high school. She also received nominations for the original musicals Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2010) ...
LuPone married Matthew Johnston in 1988. The two met while Johnston was a cameraman on set of the TV movie LBJ, in which LuPone starred as Lady Bird Johnson. The couple has a son, Joshua, born in 1990.
Patti LuPone: A Memoirwas published in 2010. It does not mince words about her professional ups and downs. “I have a very high standard,” she said. “I expect everyone around me to work equally as hard because people pay a lot of money for tickets. They demand the best that we have.”
2 days ago · Patti LuPone. is a three-time Tony Award winner for her performances as Joanne in Marianne Elliott’s award-winning production of the Stephen Sondheim George Furth musical Company, Madame Rose in the most recent Broadway revival of the Jule Styne-Stephen Sondheim-Arthur Laurents classic Gypsy and the title role in the original Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita.
Oct 21, 2019 · Patti LuPone on getting bullied by Broadway. And why she keeps coming back. By David Marchese Photograph by Mamadi Doumbouya. There are many pleasures to be had in watching Patti LuPone...
