Arthur, Beatrice 1923–

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Arthur, Beatrice 1923–

(Bea Arthur, Jane Ross)

PERSONAL

Original name, Bernice Frankel; born May 13, 1923, in New York, NY; raised in Cambridge, MD; daughter of Philip and Rebecca Frankel; married Robert Alan Arthur (divorced); married Gene Saks (an actor and director), May 28, 1950 (divorced 1978); children: (second marriage) Matthew, Daniel. Education: Attended Blackstone College and Franklin Institute of Science and Arts; trained for the stage at New School for Social Research with Erwin Piscator.

Addresses: Agent—Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Actress, comedienne, and singer. Nightclub performer, beginning in 1948; Tamiment Theatre, PA, resident comedienne, 1953. Appeared in advertisements. Performer at charity events; involved with charitable causes, such as Children of the Night (an organization for foster children), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and other animal causes, and work with AIDS charities. Some sources state that Arthur trained as a medical technician.

Member: Actors' Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.

Awards, Honors: Donaldson Award nomination, best performance, 1955, for Shoestring Revue; Antoinette Perry Award, best featured actress in a musical, 1966, and Outer Critics Circle Award, outstanding performance, 1967, both for Mame; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding continued performance by an actress in a leading role in a comedy series, 1973, Emmy Award nominations, outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, 1974, 1976, 1978, Golden Globe Award nominations, best television actress—musical/comedy, 1973, 1974, 1976, and 1978, and Emmy Award, outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, 1977, all for Maude; Golden Globe Award nomination, best supporting actress—motion picture, 1975, for Mame; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding continuing or single performance by a supporting actress in variety or music, 1978, for Laugh-In; Golden Apple (with the other stars of The Golden Girls), female star of the year, 1986; Emmy Award nominations, outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, 1986, 1987, and 1989, Golden Globe Award nominations, best performance by an actress in a television series—comedy/musical, 1986, 1987, 1988, and 1989, Emmy Award, outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, 1988, and Bambi Award (with others), reader's choice for favorite comedy series, 1992, all for The Golden Girls; Award of Excellence, Banff Television Festival, 1990; award of achievement, Emerson College Musical Theatre Society, 2000; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding guest actress in a comedy series, 2000, and American Comedy Award, funniest female guest appearance in a television series, 2001, both for Malcolm in the Middle; Antoinette Perry Award (with others), best special theatrical event, 2002, for Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Regular performer, Caesar's Hour, NBC, 1956–57.

Maude Findlay (title role), Maude, CBS, 1972–78.

Amanda Cartwright, Amanda's (also known as Amanda's by the Sea), ABC, 1983.

Dorothy Petrillo Zbornak, The Golden Girls (also known as Miami Nice), NBC, 1985–92.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Cohost, CBS: On the Air (also known as On the Air), CBS, 1978.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Jean Miller, My First Love, ABC, 1988.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Mrs. Abercrombie, "The Gift of the Magi," Hallmark Hall of Fame (musical), CBS, 1958.

Evening at Pops, PBS, 1970.

Ackmena, The "Star Wars" Holiday Special, CBS, 1978.

Host, The Beatrice Arthur Special, CBS, 1980.

The Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope—Hope, Women and Song, NBC, 1980.

Herself, Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight (also known as Broadway Plays Washington!), PBS, 1982.

Herself, Night of 100 Stars (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars), ABC, 1982.

The Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope's Women I Love—Beautiful but Funny, NBC, 1982.

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast, NBC, 1984.

Ringmaster, The Tenth Annual Circus of the Stars (also known as Circus of the Stars # 10), CBS, 1985.

The NBC All-Star Hour, NBC, 1985.

Herself, NBC's 60th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1986.

Herself, "Walt Disney World's 15th Birthday Celebration" (also known as "Walt Disney World's 15th Anniversary Celebration"), The Disney Sunday Movie (also known as Disneyland, Disneylandia, Disney's Wonderful World, The Magical World of Disney, Walt Disney, Walt Disney Presents, Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, and The Wonderful World of Disney), ABC, 1986.

The All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood, CBS, 1986.

Herself, Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour (also known as Family Comedy Hour), NBC, 1987.

Herself, This Is Your Life, NBC, 1987.

Host, All-Star Gala at Ford's Theatre, ABC, 1987.

All-Star Party for Joan Collins, CBS, 1987.

Herself, Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration, CBS, 1988.

Ringmaster, The Thirteenth Annual Circus of the Stars (also known as Circus of the Stars # 13), CBS, 1988.

A Salute to Broadway: Showstoppers (also known as In Performance at the White House), PBS, 1988.

Ooh-La-La—It's Bob Hope's Fun Birthday Spectacular from Paris's Bicentennial (also known as Bob Hope's 86th Birthday), NBC, 1989.

Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars III), NBC, 1990.

Time Warner Presents the Earth Day Special (also known as The Earth Day Special), ABC, 1990.

(In archive footage) Funny Women of Television, 1991.

Out There, Comedy Central, 1993.

Herself, Bob Hope: Happy 91st Birthday, Bob, NBC, 1994.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl" (also known as "Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl"), Great Performances, PBS, 1994.

Bob Hope's Birthday Memories, NBC, 1994.

(In archive footage) 50 Years of Funny Females, ABC, 1995.

Herself, CBS: The First 50 Years, CBS, 1998.

Herself, NYTV: By the People Who Made It, PBS, 1998.

Herself, The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television, ABC, 2000.

Herself, TV's Most Censored Moments, TRIO and USA Network, 2002.

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Frank DeCaro: The Big O! True West Hollywood Story, Comedy Central, 2002.

Herself, The Golden Girls Greatest Moments, Lifetime, 2003.

Herself, Great Women of Television Comedy: A Museum of Television & Radio Special, NBC, 2003.

(In archive footage) "Broadway's Lost Treasures II," Great Performances, PBS, 2004.

Herself, TV's Greatest Sidekicks, Lifetime, 2004.

Herself, Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson, Comedy Central, 2005.

Some sources cite an appearance in Bob & Ray, Jane, Loraine, and Gilda—30 Years of Comedy's Greatest Hits (also known as Bob & Ray, Jane, Loraine & Gilda, 30 Years of Comedy's Greatest Hits, and 30 Years of TV Comedy's Greatest Hits), NBC, c. 1979.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The 45th Annual Academy Awards, NBC, 1973.

The 37th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 1985.

The 40th Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1986.

The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1986.

The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1986.

(As Bea Arthur) Presenter, The 13th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1987.

The First Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1987.

The 41st Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1987.

The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1987.

The Third Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1989.

Presenter, The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1990.

The Fourth Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1990.

Presenter, The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards, TBS, 1991.

The Fifth Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1991.

The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1991.

The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1991.

The Sixth Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1992.

The 47th Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1993.

The Seventh Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1993.

Presenter, The Eighth Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1994.

Presenter, The Ninth Annual Genesis Awards, The Discovery Channel, 1996.

The 50th Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1996.

The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1996.

(As Bea Arthur) Presenter, The 53rd Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1999.

TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (also known as First Annual TV Land Awards), TV Land, 2003.

The Second Annual TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (also known as Second Annual TV Land Awards), TV Land, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Paper Moon," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1951.

"Zone Four," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1951.

Once upon a Tune (musical), The DuMont Network, 1951.

The Steve Allen Show, CBS, 1952.

"Her Father's Butler," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), 1953.

"Patterns," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1955.

"The Just and the Unjust," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1956.

"The Discoverers," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1957.

Hostess, "Gold Rush," The Seven Lively Arts, CBS, 1958.

Ugly witch, "Mrs. McThing," Omnibus, NBC, 1958.

"Material Witness," Kraft Television Theatre (also known as Kraft Mystery Theatre and Kraft Theatre), NBC, 1958.

The George Gobel Show, NBC, 1958.

The Sid Caesar Show, ABC, 1963.

Tamoon, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," Star Trek (also known as Star Trek: TOS), NBC, 1968.

Maude Findlay, "Cousin Maude's Visit," All in the Family (also known as Justice for All and Those Were the Days), CBS, 1971.

Maude Findlay, "Maude" (pilot episode for the series of the same name), All in the Family (also known as Justice for All and Those Were the Days), CBS, 1972.

(Uncredited) Herself, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, 1976.

Laugh-In (series of specials), NBC, 1977.

Herself, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (also known as The Best of Carson), NBC, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1990.

Host, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's" Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, 1979.

"The Prison Sketch," The Mary Tyler Moore Hour, CBS, 1979.

Angel, "Jessica's Wonderful Life," Soap, ABC, 1980.

Herself, Omnibus, ABC, 1981.

"My Son, the Gringo," a.k.a. Pablo, ABC, 1984.

Herself, Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1986.

(As Bea Arthur) Dorothy Zbornak, "Dumped," Empty Nest, NBC, 1988.

A Conversation with Dinah, The Nashville Network, 1989.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, Aspel & Company, Independent Television (England), 1990.

Dorothy Zbornak Hollingsworth, "Seems Like Old Times: Parts 1 & 2," The Golden Palace, CBS, 1992.

Herself, The Howard Stern Show, syndicated, 1992.

(As Bea Arthur) Guest Night (also known as Bruce's Guest Night), BBC, 1992.

Herself, Boulevard Bio, 1993.

Sean's Show, 1993.

She TV, ABC, 1994.

(Uncredited) Voice of Suspiria, "Cold Fire," Star Trek: Voyager (also known as Voyager), UPN, 1995.

Mel Bloom, "Bad News Barry's," Dave's World, CBS, 1997.

Mel Bloom, "Dave Barry, Call Your Agent," Dave's World, CBS, 1997.

Mel Bloom, "Touched by an Agent," Dave's World, CBS, 1997.

Herself, "Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 1," Ellen (also known as These Friends of Mine), ABC, 1998.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "The Ethel Merman Story," Beggars and Choosers, Showtime, 1999.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "The Hat Trick," Beggars and Choosers, Showtime, 1999.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "The Mountainmen: Parts 1 & 2," Beggars and Choosers, Showtime, 1999.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Sex, Drugs & Videotape," Beggars and Choosers, Showtime, 1999.

Herself, The Martin Short Show, syndicated, 1999.

Herself, "All in the Family," The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2000.

(As Bea Arthur) Mrs. White, "Water Park," Malcolm in the Middle, Fox, 2000.

Herself, Good Times: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2000.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, Intimate Portrait: Rue McClanahan, Lifetime, 2000.

Herself, So Graham Norton, Channel 4 (England), 2000.

Voice of Fem-puter, "Amazon Women in the Mood," Futurama (animated), Fox, 2001.

Herself, Intimate Portrait: Estelle Getty, Lifetime, 2001.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Taboo TV," Inside TV Land (also known as Inside TV Land: Taboo TV), TV Land, 2002.

Herself, Open Mike with Mike Bullard (also known as The Mike Bullard Show and Open Mike), CanWest Global Television, 2002.

Herself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2002.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, Intimate Portrait: Bea Arthur, Lifetime, 2003.

Herself, Richard & Judy, Channel 4, 2003.

Herself, Rove Live, Ten Network (Australia), 2003.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, The Terry and Gaby Show, Channel 5 (England), 2003.

Herself, Today with Des and Mel, Independent Television, 2003.

Herself, "Primetime Politics," Inside TV Land (also known as Inside TV Land: Primetime Politics), TV Land, 2004.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Breakout and Disappearing Star," TV Land Confidential, TV Land, 2005.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Casting and Character Creation," TV Land Confidential, TV Land, 2005.

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, "Changing Times and Trends," TV Land Confidential, TV Land, 2005.

(As Bea Arthur) Larry's mother, "The End," Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO, 2005.

Appeared in other television programs, including an appearance as a witness, Judge Judy syndicated.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Maude Findlay (title role), Maude, CBS, broadcast as an episode of All in the Family (also known as Justice for All and Those Were the Days), CBS, 1972.

Rosalyn Gordon, P.O.P., NBC, 1984.

Dorothy Petrillo Zbornak, "The Engagement," The Golden Girls (also known as Miami Nice), NBC, 1985.

Herself, Dame Edna's Hollywood, NBC, 1991.

Television Work; Pilots:

Performer of theme song, P.O.P., NBC, 1984.

Stage Appearances:

Title role, Lysistrata, New School for Social Research, Dramatic Workshop, New York City, 1947.

Member of chorus, Dog beneath the Skin: or, Where Is Francis, Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, 1947.

Member of chorus, Gas, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1947.

Title role, Yerma, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1947.

Inez, No Exit, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1948.

Kate, The Taming of the Shrew, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1948.

Mother, The Owl and the Pussycat, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1948.

Mother, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1948.

Constance, Yes Is for a Very Young Man, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1949.

Hesione Hushabye, Heartbreak House, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1949.

Marchioness, Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1949.

Tekla, The Creditors, Cherry Lane Theatre, 1949.

Baroness, Candlelight, Circle Theatre, Atlantic City, NJ, 1951.

Jessie, Personal Appearance, Circle Theatre, 1951.

Nita, Love or Money, Circle Theatre, 1951.

Olive, The Voice of the Turtle, Circle Theatre, 1951.

Yente (the matchmaker), Fiddler on the Roof (musical), Circle Theatre, 1951, then Music Circus Theatre, Lambertville, NJ, and State Fair Music Hall, Dallas, TX, 1953.

Clotilde Lombaste, The New Moon (operetta), State Fair Music Hall, 1953.

Dorothy, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Music Circus Theatre, 1953.

Comedienne, The Shoestring Revue (musical), President Theatre, New York City, 1954.

(As Bea Arthur) Lucy Brown, The Threepenny Opera (musical theatre), Theatre de Lys (later known as Lucille Lortel's Theatre de Lys and Lucille Lortel Theatre), New York City, 1954, and beginning in 1955.

Madame Suze, Seventh Heaven (musical), American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) Playhouse, New York City, 1955.

Understudy for role of Ruth Winters, Plain and Fancy (musical), Mark Hellinger and Winter Garden Theatre, both New York City, 1955, then again at Mark Hellinger Theatre, 1955–56.

The Ziegfeld Follies (revue), Shubert Theatre, Boston, MA, 1956.

Mirandola, Mistress of the Inn (musical), Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, PA, 1957.

Nadine Fesser, Nature's Way, Coronet Theatre, New York City, 1957.

Queen Gertrude, "Hamlet," ANTA Matinee Series, Theatre de Lys (later known as Lucille Lortel's Theatre de Lys and Lucille Lortel Theatre), 1957.

Bella-Bello, Ulysses in Nighttown, Rooftop Theatre, New York City, 1958.

Chic, Orpheum Theatre, New York City, 1959.

Hortense, Gay Divorcee (musical), Cherry Lane Theatre, 1960.

Mrs. Miller, A Matter of Position, Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, PA, 1962.

Yente (the matchmaker), Fiddler on the Roof (musical), Imperial Theatre, New York City, beginning 1964.

Vera Charles, Mame (musical), Winter Garden Theatre, New York City, c. 1966–69, later produced at the Broadway Theatre, 1969–70.

Meg, A Mother's Kisses, Shubert Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1968.

Enid Pollack, The Floating Light Bulb, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, 1981.

Hey, Look Me Over! (tribute), Lincoln Center, Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, 1981.

Herself, Night of 100 Stars (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars), Radio City Music Hall, New York City, 1982.

Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars III), Radio City Music Hall, 1990.

The duchess of Krakenthorp, Fille du regiment (opera), Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, 1994.

Easter Bonnet Competition: A Salute to 100 Years of Broadway, Minskoff Theatre, New York City, 1994.

Tess LaRuffa, Bermuda Avenue Triangle, Los Angeles area production, 1995.

Angela Lansbury—A Celebration (benefit), Majestic Theatre, New York City, 1996.

(As Bea Arthur) After-Play, Canon Theatre, Beverly Hills, CA, 1998.

(As Bea Arthur) Jubilee (benefit concert), Carnegie Hall, New York City, 1998.

(As Bea Arthur) The Threepenny Opera (concert version), Lucille Lortel Theatre (formerly known as the Theatre de Lys and Lucille Lortel's Theatre de Lys), New York City, 2000.

(As Bea Arthur) HeartSong: The Heroes' Concert (benefit concert), Bottom Line, New York City, 2001.

(As Bea Arthur) Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends (solo show; also known as Bea Arthur on Broadway and Just between Friends; originally known as An Evening with Bea Arthur or And Then There's Bea), Booth Theatre, New York City, 2002, produced as Bea Arthur at the Savoy, Savoy Theatre, London, 2003, also produced as Bea Arthur: Back on Broadway (benefit), Symphony Space, New York City, 2005.

There'll Be Another Spring: A Tribute to Miss Peggy Lee (tribute concert), Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA, 2004.

Some sources cite an appearance in the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Major Tours:

What's the Rush?, U.S. cities, 1956.

The Ziegfeld Follies (revue), U.S. cities, 1956.

(As Bea Arthur) An Evening with Bea Arthur (solo show; also known as And Then There's Bea; later known as Bea Arthur at the El Portal, Bea Arthur Back at the El Portal, Bea Arthur on Broadway, Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends, and Just between Friends), U.S. and international cities, beginning 2001.

Stage Work:

Cocreator, An Evening with Bea Arthur (solo show; also known as And Then There's Bea; later known as Bea Arthur at the El Portal, Bea Arthur Back at the El Portal, Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends, Bea Arthur on Broadway, and Just between Friends), U.S. and international cities, beginning 2001, then known as Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends (also known as Bea Arthur on Broadway and Just between Friends), Booth Theatre, New York City, 2002, produced as Bea Arthur at the Savoy, Savoy Theatre, London, 2003, also produced as Bea Arthur: Back on Broadway (benefit), Symphony Space, New York City, 2005.

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) That Kind of Woman, Paramount, 1959.

(As Jane Ross) Rocket Attack, U.S.A., 1961.

(As Jane Ross) Light Fantastic, 1964.

(As Bea Arthur) Bea Vecchio, Lovers and Other Strangers, Cinerama, 1970.

(As Bea Arthur) Vera Charles, Mame (musical), Warner Bros., 1974.

(As Bea Arthur) Unemployment clerk, History of the World: Part I (also known as Mel Brooks' "History of the World: Part 1"), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981.

This Joint Is Jumpin', MiraCon, 1993.

Beverly Makeshift, For Better or Worse (also known as Stranger Things), Columbia, 1995.

Mrs. Halpern (Paul's mother), Enemies of Laughter, Outrider Pictures, 2000.

Herself, Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (documentary; also known as Broadway, Broadway: The Golden Age, and Broadway: The Movie), Dada Films, 2003.

Herself, Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary; also known as B.G.A. 2 and Broadway: The Golden Age Two), Second Act Productions, 2007.

Narrator of a short film for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), 2004.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(As Bea Arthur) Herself, The Best of "So Graham Norton," United Film and Television Productions, 2004.

Albums:

Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends (recording of solo show), DRG, 2002.

WRITINGS

Writings for the Stage:

(As Bea Arthur) An Evening with Bea Arthur (solo show; also known as And Then There's Bea; later known as Bea Arthur at the El Portal, Bea Arthur Back at the El Portal, Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends, Bea Arthur on Broadway, and Just between Friends), U.S. and international cities, beginning 2001, then known as Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends (also known as Bea Arthur on Broadway and Just between Friends), Booth Theatre, New York City, 2002, produced as Bea Arthur at the Savoy, Savoy Theatre, London, 2003, also produced as Bea Arthur: Back on Broadway (benefit), Symphony Space, New York City, 2005.

Albums:

Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just between Friends (cast album of solo show), DRG, 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, five volumes, St. James Press, 2000.

Periodicals:

InTheater, April 10, 1998.

Los Angeles Times, October 8, 1995.

Out, August, 2001, p. 40.

Playbill, April 30, 2002, pp. 19-20.

TV Guide, August 28, 1999, p. 8; February 23, 2002, pp. 48-51.