Christine Ebersole

On stage 14 productions, 42 years

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Worked with more than once4 names

Both names in the same cast list, more than once. It is not evidence of a partnership — a long-running company puts the same forty people together every night — but it is where one would start looking.

In the literature8 passages

• The twenty-six-year-old Kennedy was seriously dating the twenty-four-year-old Beale. Her mother, affectionately known as “Big Edie” (Christine Ebersole), was throwing a party, for she anticipated that today would be the day that he’d pop the question.ebooks/Filichia, Peter/Strippers, Showgirls, and Sharks - Peter Filichia.txt
• In 1980, Richard Burton recreated his original role in a touring revival that played a limited New York engagement in July. Christine Ebersole played Guenevere and Richard Muenz was Lancelot. Because of ill health, Burton was succeeded on the road by Richard Harris who also came back briefly to New York — in November 1981 — with Meg Busse…ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
• Cast: Laurence Guittard, Christine Andreas, Mary Wickes, Christine Ebersole, Martin Vidnovic, Harry Groener, Bruce Adlerebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
• Cast: Michael Cumpsty, Christine Ebersole, Kate Levering, Michael Arnold, Mary Testa. Jonathan Freeman, Allen Fitzpatrick, Mylinda Hull, David Elser, Billy Stritch, Michael McCarty, Richard Muenzebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
• Harrigan ‘n Hart also featured a memorably hateful villainess in Gerta Granville, Hart’s wife, played to the hilt by Christine Ebersole. Gerta, questioning Tony’s manhood and causing a rift between him and Ned, was so outrageously awful she became a hoot. Her late-in-Act-Two change of heart and subsequent attempt to right her wrongs was s…ebooks/Mandelbaum, Ken/Not Since Carrie_ Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops - Ken Mandelbaum.txt
• Revues loved songs that spoofed the famous. Thus, in “I Can’t Get Started (with you), Peter Scolari and Christine Ebersole turn a good-night smooch into a review of the leadership class—FDR and MGM, Garbo and the Prince of Wales, The New Yorker and Time . He’s the wonder boy of the age, yet she feels nothing. (Is she in for a surprise!) M…ebooks/Mordden, Ethan/Anything Goes_ A History of American Musical Theatre - Ethan Mordden.txt

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