Victor/Victoria takes place in 1930s Paris. Victoria Grant is a cabaret performer who launches a career as a female impersonator — under the name Victor. Andrews starred as Victoria alongside veteran ...

Broadway veteran Anastasia Barzee is well aware of the enormous challenge that accompanies the opportunity of starring in "Victor/Victoria." Both the 1982 movie and the 1995 Broadway musical are ...

Victor/Victoria takes place in 1930s Paris. Andrews plays the main character, Victoria Grant, a cabaret performer who has fallen on hard times. According to IMDb, Victoria is a British singer who ...

Paris in the ’30s is the setting for Blake Edwards’ 1982 screwball sex comedy VICTOR VICTORIA. The fun comes to life on the big screen when it plays at The Wildey Theater in Edwardsville, IL ( 252 N ...

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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Julie Andrews was nominated but did not win.

Early in Blake Edwards’ dizzying musical farce “Victor/Victoria,” would-be superstar Victoria (Julie Andrews) attempts to explain to faded nightclub mainstay Toddy (Robert Preston) just why their ...

You just forge full steam ahead, accentuating the positive - the opportunities for traditional showbiz fun and the familiar but valid "love and let love" message - while pretending the sizable ...

The set-up: The French have a word for it – lousy. When the best part of a Broadway musical is the proscenium curtain – a stunning piece of faux French art deco with golden geometric fountains by way ...

Uptown Players is experiencing growing pains in such shows as the current Victor/Victoria. Now approaching its 10th anniversary, the company has almost always triumphed in small-scale musicals and ...

All the ingredients are there: strong actor/singers, excellent dancers, gorgeous costumes, a 21-piece orchestra, timely issues of gender and sexual identity, and a Paris setting. But alas, the soufflé ...