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LESLIE UGGAMS " FROM TONY TO GYPSY by Peter Filichia

By Peter Filichia   There are plenty of raised eyebrows at Connecticut Repertory Theatre as soon as many theatergoers hear the first note of the overture.   Long-time fans of Gypsy " and who isn't? " are startled to hear a shortened version of what many consider to be the greatest of all Broadway overtures. The amputation eliminated some splendid Jule Styne music: the "I had a dream" fanfare, "Everything's …

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 01:15AM on July 29, 2014

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