
See photos of Audra McDonald and the cast of 'Gypsy' on Broadway
The six-time Tony Award-winning actress headlines director George C. Wolfe's revival of the classic musical as the iconic "stage mother" Momma Rose.
Everything's coming up photos! Here's your first look at Gypsy on Broadway starring six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, Tony winner Danny Burstein, Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and more.
McDonald takes on the iconic role of Rose, a "stage mother" who's obsessed with pushing her two daughters, June (Tyson) and Louise (Woods), into showbiz and will do anything to make them stars. Burstein rounds out the main cast as the agent Herbie in director George C. Wolfe's revival of the classic musical.
See photos of the cast below, and then get tickets to see Gypsy live. Curtain up! Light the lights!











Photo credit: Gypsy on Broadway. (Photos by Julieta Cervantes)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gypsy playing?
Gypsy is playing at Majestic Theatre . The theatre is located at 245 West 44th Street (between Broadway and 8th Avenue), New York, 10036.
How long is Gypsy?
The running time of Gypsy is 2hr 45min. Incl. 15min intermission.
What is Gypsy about?
Here she is, boys; here she is, world! See Broadway legend Audra McDonald star in what is widely celebrated one of the greatest musicals ever written. McDonald embodies the stage mother to end all stage mothers in this based-on-a-true story of the life of burlesque icon Gypsy Rose Lee. Gypsy is now nominated for five Tony Awards.
How do you book tickets for Gypsy?
Book tickets for Gypsy on New York Theatre Guide.
What's the age requirement for Gypsy?
The recommended age for Gypsy is Ages 10+. Children under 4 years old will not be admitted..
What are the song in Gypsy?
Gypsy features some classic songs including “Let Me Entertain You,” “Rose's Turn,” and “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.” The big and brassy score aligns with its protagonist: the biggest dreamer of them all, Momma Rose.
Who wrote Gypsy?
Famed musical theatre writers Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim wrote the music and lyrics, respectively. Arthur Laurents, hot off of the success of West Side Story, wrote the book.
Who directed Gypsy?
Three-time Tony Award winner and Broadway legend George C. Wolfe directs the production. He’s also an Emmy nominee and Drama Desk winner.
Is Gypsy appropriate for kids?
Gypsy is recommended for ages 10 and up. Children under 4 years old are not permitted in Broadway theatres.
Is Gypsy good?
Audra McDonald is a first-class, once-in-a-generation talent. Known for her soaring vocals and acting chops of steel, the production is one of the buzziest in recent memory, and the Washington Post agrees: she is "unforgettable, and were there any justice, this Rose would have been a star."
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