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Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch Talk Night Music "On Stage" (Video)

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Tony Award winners Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch recently sat down with Roma Torre of NY1’s “On Stage” to discuss their performances in the Broadway revival of A Little Night Music.

Peters (Gypsy, Annie Get Your Gun, Into the Woods, Song and Dance) and Stritch (Elaine Stritch at Liberty, Follies in Concert, Company) stepped into the production July 13, taking over from Tony winners Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury as, respectively, lovelorn actress Desiree Armfeldt and her ex-courtesan mother in the Stephen Sondheim-High Wheeler musical classic.

To enjoy the interview with the stage legends, click here.

Night Music’s Peters and Stritch Meet the Press

Friday, June 25th, 2010

Tony Award-winning leading ladies Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch, soon to step into the Broadway revival of A Little Night Music, greeted the press for a photo op and interview session June 24.

They replace Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, who concluded their runs  June 20. Peters will take on the role of the captivating actress Desirée Armfeldt, with Stritch as her worldly-wise mother Madame Armfeldt, when the show resumes performances July 13.

Here is a look at the new cast members, posing for photos at the Cafe Carlyle.

photo by Krissie Fullerton

photo by Krissie Fullerton