There’s Gotta Be Something Better Than This” - SWEET CHARITY

From the 1987 US Nat’l Tour of Bob Fosse’s 1966 Broadway musical sweet charity, here’s the legendary Donna McKechnie (as charity) along with Lenora Nemetz (as Nickie) and Stephanie Pope (as Helene). Music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Choreography (of course) by Bob Fosse.

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20 Responses to “There’s Gotta Be Something Better Than This” - SWEET CHARITY”

  1. there’s an audio of …
    there’s an audio of the one performance Lenora gave as Rose. and she sounds great. wish i had been there.

  2. there’s an audio of …
    there’s an audio of the one performance Lenora gave as Rose. and she sounds great. wish i had been there.

  3. Yes! I saw ” …
    Yes! I saw “Nunsense” last month and was surprised to hear her mentioned in that song. I saw her in “Gyspy”, and she was hysterical!

  4. F-f-f-fierce!!
    F-f-f-fierce!!

  5. Unfortunately, no …
    Unfortunately, no audio was ever made of Nemetz during the few performances she went on for La LuPone. An audio DOES exist of La LuPone’s standby Linda Balgord, who only went on for 2 performances (11/21 & 22, 2008).

  6. I’m sure there’s an …
    I’m sure there’s an audio SOMEWHERE!

  7. harrythepotter on June 15th, 2009 at 2:06 am

    was lenora …
    was lenora mentioned in a nunsense lyric? “Playing second fiddle”.

  8. I’m so glad I’m not …
    I’m so glad I’m not the only Lenora freak out there!

  9. I heard she was …
    I heard she was REALLY REALLY great.

  10. brendabignose on June 15th, 2009 at 2:06 am

    great! thank you …
    great! thank you for posting this!!

  11. I wonder what …
    I wonder what lenora was like as MAdame Rose the night she went on for patti lupone.

  12. Awesome. So glad i …
    Awesome. So glad i have been able to see all this stuff. Even though it isn’t live you still get a feel for just how amazing these performers were/are! Thank you.

  13. chilling!!!!
    chilling!!!!

  14. Wonderful! Could …
    Wonderful! Could you post the whole thing?

  15. These women are …
    These women are AMAZING!!

  16. When they do the …
    When they do the ayyita! and clapping bit, they should be more spontaneous. It’s brilliant, but it looks less like a bit of random playing and more like a choreographed dance.

  17. lenora was my …
    lenora was my director for a show i did in college. she’s incredible.

  18. wait til you see …
    wait til you see her in GYPSY!!!!!

  19. theaterkid1015 on June 15th, 2009 at 2:06 am

    Stephanie, Donna, …
    Stephanie, Donna, and Lenora!! I’m in heaven.

    And, lbjnnyc, I feel that need every day.

  20. thank you.. i need …
    thank you.. i need a lenora nemetz fix :)

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