Happy Eighty-Ninth, Angela Lansbury! By Peter Filichia The first three words that Angela Lansbury ever sang in a Broadway musical would in time turn out to be thoroughly inaccurate. "Everyone hates me." Of course, she wasn't speaking about herself, but as Cora Hoover Hooper, a character in Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents' Anyone Can Whistle. She was "unpopular with the populace" becau…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 10:09AM on October 14, 2014