Based on the novel Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis Based on the play Auntie Mame by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee “Life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death!” So says the ...

Best Scenic Design: Oliver Smith was nominated but did not win. Special Tony Award: Joseph Harbuck was nominated but did not win.

I was made for repertory and character parts.” During a stint in 1969 in the Broadway musical “Mame,” Ms. Gallagher boasted that she had the best part as the mousy secretary Agnes Gooch.

She might get a little help from her best friend, Broadway actress Vera Charles, and a southerner she meets named Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside. Over the next several years, Mame's influence ...

The song “We Need a Little Christmas” originated in Jerry Herman’s 1966 Broadway hit Mame, first performed on stage with Angela Lansbury in the title role, and then played by Lucille Ball in ...