Gypsy is now playing at the St James Theater in NY and has replaced the How the Grinch Stole Christmas and also will have some short engagements around the US at the Academy of Music in Philly and also EJ Thomas Hall in Akron Ohio.

Laura Benanti is back on Broadway in the 2008 show of Gypsy. Laura broker her neck in 2002 during the revival of “Into The Woods” She was actually misdiagnosed and spent 9 months doing physical therapy and was one small bounce away from fully being Paralyzed. Benanti is staring opposite Patti LuPone as the fierce mom Rose.

St. James Theatre is such a great place to have such a long run of the play. It is located 246 W. 44th St. Broadway, New York City, New York and orginally opened in 1927 as the The Erlanger. After Erlanger died t was taken over by the Astors who renamed it the St. James Theatre and then was bought by the Shuberts in the 1930’s. So many great shows have played at this famous theater from Oklahoma! To Hello, Dolly! 42nd street and The Producers staring Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane.