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Mary Martin Remembered by Peter Filichia

Don't let December 1 go by without celebrating the 100th birthday of one of Broadway's favorite stars. "Mary Martin" sounds as if it's a stage name, doesn't it? In fact, it's the actual name (plus a Virginia in between) that Mr. and Mrs. Martin gave the future multi-Tony-winning star on Dec. 1, 1913 when she was born in their Weatherford, Texas home. How famous did Martin become? In the early '60s, the TV quiz sho…

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 11:32PM on November 25, 2013

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