Tommy Tune ends up being un-funny and non-credible, "acting" with his best possible male voice. Guys & Dolls: A Decca Broadway Original Cast Recording (1950 Original Broadway Cast), The Prom: A New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording), Jelly's Last Jam (1992 Original Broadway Cast). Copy. "Actors Twiggy and Tommy Tune in a scene from the Broadway musical "My One and Only." Genre. The show opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre 5/01/83 and ran for 767 performances. Accessed April 18, 2021. Artist: Twiggy, Tommy Tune Genre: Soundtracks Release Date: 06/06/1989 Label: Atlantic Catalog Number: 7 80110-2 Recording: Studio Length: Format: CD Dig-Deeper. Unable to add item to List. Born Thomas James Tune in Wichita Falls, Texas, in 1939, Tommy Tune had an interest in dance and ballet as a youngster. I had forgotten how much fun this show is. The original sweet musical was changed into a spoof of such musicals. Cite This Item, Series I. Born Thomas James Tune on the 28th February 1939, in Wichita Falls, Texas USA, Tommy is an actor, choreographer, dancer, theatre director and producer, who has won ten Tony Awards over the course of his respective careers that started in the mid- 1960s. Excellent play, containing the best version on Gershwin songs. in this material. The New York Public Library. Again, the singing is flat, does not lift the music nor endear you with the lyrics (two things the Gershwins had loads to offer). https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2db7f140-4307-0139-5fa5-0242ac110003, Billy Rose Theatre Division, It's a great, slightly old-fashioned musical! Black and white negatives, with or without contact sheets, Billy Rose Theatre Division, She has the perfect sound for the period and the ensemble numbers will have your feet tapping in no time. Tune wrote in his autobiography, "Footnotes: A Memoir" in November 1997, that he is bisexual, having had affairs with both men and women over the years. Tommy Tune and Twiggy dancing in water in the stage production My One and Only Division. After filming was completed in 1970, she stopped modeling altogether. Twiggy then began an award-winning acting and singing career, starring in a variety of roles on stage and screen, and recording albums. The card is in excellent condition other than a bump and small crease in the left upper corner. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1983 Vinyl release of "My One And Only (Original Cast Recording)" on Discogs. Reviews There are no reviews yet. Seller 100% positive. 1983. Reviewed in the United States on September 13, 2016. Type of Resource. MY ONE AND ONLY features a Tony-winning performance from Tommy Tune with Twiggy Lawson singing the timeless standards of George and Ira Gershwin. (1983). The New York Public Library Digital Collections. Musical and Vocal Direction was by Jack Lee. Tommy Tune dons White Tie and Tails (Photo: Howard Schatz) Katharine Hepburn, once asked to define the onscreen appeal of Fred Astaire and … True, Twiggy is a less-than-thrilling singer; still she has a feeling for the material and sings with a verve and spirit which makes up for her technical shortcomings. CONDITION OF THE VINYL,COVER, AND AUTOGRAPHS IS MINT MINUS. Tommy Tune, Twiggy & More Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of My One and Only. Be the first to review “Tommy Tune and Twiggy 2×3 Fridge Magnet” Cancel reply. In 1971 the film version came out, starring Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Tommy Tune, Max Adrian, and Glenda Jackson. The talent in this production is RICH! His father is a Texas restaurateur. He produced theatrical dramas and comedies in the family's Wichita Falls garage. Please try again. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Tommy Tune is fine, but always comes across better in person than on disc. Photo Op. Photographer. Twiggy is delightful. The musical was directed and choreographed by Thommie Walsh and Tommy Tune. Tommy Tune, Twiggy Lawson and Laurence Olivier UNITED STATES - APRIL 01: Tommy Tune, Twiggy Lawson and Laurence Olivier (Photo by The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images) {{textForToggleButton('110783013')}} Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. "Tommy Tune and Twiggy dancing in water in the stage production My One and Only" Tommy Tune : biography 28 February 1939 – Thomas James "Tommy" Tune (born February 28, 1939) is an American actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, and choreographer. More Details Cite This Item Image ID 58219249. still image. Please try again. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Tommy Tune is a member of the following lists: American male singers, University of Texas at Austin alumni and American musical theatre actors.. I listened to this when it was new on LP(1983) and now on CD (2020!). Twiggy has such an interesting, more old-fashioned voice. Seller 100% positive. Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2013, This is a very nice, rare used cd copy of Gershwin's musical with the original Broadcast cast starring Tommy Tune and Twiggy, Tommy Tune and Twiggy are wonderful. This marked her initial collaboration with Tommy Tune, and won her two Golden Globe Awards in 1972 (New Star of the Year – Actress and Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy). He received a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his 1983 reunion with Twiggy in My One and Only. His credits include the film The Boyfriend, starring popular model Twiggy. Great recording of an enjoyable show. Stage star and former model Twiggy, with her Broadway co-star Tommy Tune, during rehearsal for the Royal Variety Performance, to be held in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II. But that was in the 1950s. Swope, Martha. Twiggy Lawson and Tommy Tune, a winning combo, Reviewed in the United States on August 3, 2004. Tommy Tune and Twiggy dancing in water in the stage production My One and Only, (1983)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 18, 2021 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}, The New York Public Library is a 501(c)(3) | EIN 13-1887440, Click to visit the main New York Public Library Homepage, Copyright held or managed by the New York Public Library, Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. "Tommy Tune and Twiggy dancing in water in the stage production My One and Only" Tune stands a lanky 6'6½" tall, and at first he found his height to be a disadvantage when auditioning for roles, as he would tower over potential co-stars. My One and Only opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre on May 1, 1983 and closed on March 3, 1985 after 767 performances and 37 previews. The '80s also saw a barrage of success for Tommy Tune as he received five Tonys, two Drama Desk Awards and an Obie Award for his direction and choreography of Cloud Nine. His successful career includes many awards, films and television specials. Tommy Tune is possibly the tallest dancer in the country. True, Twiggy is a less-than-thrilling singer; still she has a feeling for the material and sings with a verve and spirit which makes up for her technical shortcomings. Tommy Tune, Actor: Hello, Dolly!. Users Also Bought. (New York)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Notable replacements during the run included Sandy Duncan, Don Correia, Jeff Calhoun, and Georgia Engel. The New York Public Library. Tommy Tune attends the Wildlife Conservation Society Gala 2015: Turning Tides at Central Park Zoo on June 11, 2015 in New York City. The picture, an odd musical that starred Twiggy and Tommy Tune, irrevocably changed her life. The New York Public Library is now offering grab-and-go service at 50 locations as part of our gradual reopening. Tommy Tune and Twiggy dancing in water in the stage production My One and Only. $5.00 + $2.89 shipping. … Help us build our profile of Tommy Tune! Accessed February 18, 2021. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Still, MY ONE AND ONLY is an enjoyable musical and worthwhile cast album. New York Public Library Digital Collections. Also in 1971, Twiggy released the single "Zoo de Zoo Zong", written by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway, and credited to Twiggy and Friends. He wore horizontally-striped shirts to auditions, dipped extra low when he did pliés and learned to dance upstage ("I'd look shorter that way. Over the course of his career, he has won nine Tony Awards and the National Medal of Arts. It's a law of perspective") to try to overcome it. All that needs to be written are in the credits, Reviewed in the United States on December 3, 2012, My One And Only (1983 Original Broadway Cast) [Cast Recording], Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2014. 1990 Playbill Grand Hotel The Musical by Tommy Tune at Martin Beck Theatre VG. Reviewed in the United States on March 17, 2017. Fell in love with this soundtrack while stationed at Fort Clayton, Panama, in 1995, borrowed from Ft. Clayton Library. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. (still image) Window card from the 1983 Broadway musical “My One and Only” starring Tommy Tune and Twiggy. I don't think any experienced listener can find much joy from buying this... after having listened to so many great singer-actors-dancers (Astaire!) Tommy Tune and Twiggy are wonderful. The cast included Tune, Twiggy, Bunny Briggs, Roscoe Lee Browne, Denny Dillon, Charles "Honi" Coles, and Nana Visitor. While Tommy Tune nominally took over the direction with his co-choreographer Thommie Walsh, Mike Nichols, Tony Walton and - at the last minute - … Twiggy and Tommy Tune perform the epic production number 'S'Wonderful' - tap dancing in water no less! My impression now is even worse than before. Tommy Tune and Twiggy circa 1980s in New York City. Twiggy and Tommy Tune were reunited for the first time since starring in Ken Russell’s film version of THE BOYFRIEND — Tune as the hayseed aviator and Twiggy as the sophisticated aquacade star with a past. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2db7f140-4307-0139-5fa5-0242ac110003, Billy Rose Theatre Division, She played Polly Browne, in Russell’s adaptation of Sandy Wilson‘s pastiche of 1920s musicals, The Boy Friend. TWIGGY AND TOMMY TUNE-MY ONE AND ONLY-THE NEW GERSHWIM MUSICAL-(ATLANTIC 80110)PHOTO COVER IS SIGNED BY TOMMY TUNE AND TWIGGY. Reviewed in the United States on July 19, 2020. $13.99 + $3.99 shipping. 10 years later, another musical featuring Gershwin material would open on Broadway, CRAZY YOUR YOU, and would prove to be more successful. Photographs. 1980s: Tommy Tune and Twiggy circa 1980s in New York City. Cast Includes: Tommy Tune (Captain Billy Buck Chandler), TWIGGY (Edith Herbert), Charles 'Honi' Coles (Mr Magix) "Twiggy was a revelation. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Required fields are marked * This was her first collaboration with Tommy Tune and it won her a Golden Globe Award. When it is revived on Broadway next September, it will star Tommy Tune and Twiggy. Biography Early years Tune was born in Texas to oil […] Tommy Tune has been in an on-screen matchup with Joyce Ames in Hello, Dolly! Now I have my own copy. 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