Tammy Grimes

On stage 13 productions, 33 years

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Worked with more than once5 names

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In the literature8 passages

• Act One: “Atlantic City Welcomes You” (Concessionaires, Conventioneers, Summer Visitors); “What Kind of Grandma Are You?” (Johnny Desmond, Enid Markey); “My Luck Has Changed” (Tammy Grimes); “Saturday Night” (Dagmar, Show Girls, Conventioneers, Summer Visitors); “The A.P.I.S. Parade”; “Now Is the Time” (Johnny Desmond); “The Amazing Adele…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
• Act Two: “Under the Boardwalk Ballet” (Allen Conroy, Mara Lynn, Steve Wiland, Dancers); “Now Is the Time” (reprise) (Tammy Grimes); “You Belong” (reprise) (Johnny Desmond); “Count on Me” (Joey Faye, Peggy Cass); “I Wonder” (Tammy Grimes); “Something for a Rainy Day” (Dagmar, Boys); “Never Again” (Johnny Desmond); Finale (Company)ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
• Newcomer Tammy Grimes had the title role of the failed musical, and later created a number of title roles on Broadway and in regional theatre, including Noel Coward’s Look after Lulu (1958), The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1960), and the 1974 regional production Gabrielle . She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Mol…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
• And to think that had Tammy Grimes trusted her own instincts, she wouldn’t have even auditioned for The Unsinkable Molly Brown .ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
• Agnes of God in 1982, the three represent the only mother–father–daughter team to have won Tonys. So Tammy Grimes is an MVP in the theatrical history books, too.ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
• As we saw with Tammy Grimes, back then billing over or above the title determined the category in which a performer would be placed. Because Daniels didn’t have any box-office clout or name recognition, producer Stuart Ostrow had matter-of-factly put him under the title. As a result, the Tony committee, in a knee-jerk reaction, nominated…ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt

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