LuPone has starred in the world premieres of Sunset Boulevard , Les Miserables and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown , as well as productions of Anything Goes , Oliver!, Working, The Old Neighborhood, Master Class , The Cradle Will Rock, Sweeney Todd and Pal Joey . She earned her first Tony Award, for Evita , in 1980, and her 2nd for the 2008 revival of Gypsy .
Her touring concerts include An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin , Matters of the Heart and The Gypsy in My Soul .
Here is a look back at some of her life on stage:
Celebrating Patti LuPone's Stage Career
Celebrating Patti LuPone's Stage Career
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Patti LuPone (seated) with Mary-Joan Negro and Mary Lou Rosato,
in The Three Sisters for The Acting Company (1973)
Diane Gorodnitzki
Patti LuPone and Kevin Kline in The Robber Bridegroom for The Acting Company (1976)
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Patti LuPone and Chaim Topol in The Baker's Wife (1976)
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Chaim Topol and Patti LuPone in The Baker's Wife (1976)
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Patti LuPone in The Water Engine (1977)
Martha Swope
Patti LuPone and Barbara Tarbuck in The Water Engine (1977)
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Patti LuPone in Evita on Broadway (1979)
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Patti LuPone in Evita on Broadway (1979)
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Mark Syers, Patti LuPone, and Mandy Patinkin in Evita on Broadway (1979)
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Patti LuPone in The Cradle Will Rock (1983)
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