Was last on Broadway in the revival of "Gypsy". She performed in the show for a year and did over 500 performances. Peters was offered a national tour of the show, but bowed out saying, "I love this show and the role of Rose, but after playing her for a year she has worn me totally out!" The role of Mama Rose is considered one of the greatest and most difficult roles for a musical theater actress.
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2002The 56th Annual Tony Awards
(TV special)
(performer: "A Tribute to Richard Rodgers", "A Broadway/New York Medley")
1999The 53rd Annual Tony Awards
(TV special)
(performer: "There's No Business Like Show Business", "I Got the Sun in the Morning/Hoedown/Old-Fashioned Wedding")
1998Barney's Great Adventure
(performer: "Barney - The Song Main Title", "Barney - The Song Reprise")
1998Bernadette Peters in Concert
(TV movie)
(performer: "The Gold Diggers' Song We're in the Money" - uncredited, "Pennies from Heaven" - uncredited, "Broadway Baby" - uncredited, "No One Is Alone" - uncredited, "Sooner or Later" - uncredited, "Unexpected Song" - uncredited, "Faithless Love" - uncredited, "Time Heals Everything" - uncredited, "Raining in My Heart" - uncredited, "Some People" - uncredited, "Johanna" - uncredited, "Happiness" - uncredited, "Hello, Little Girl" - uncredited, "Any Moment" - uncredited, "Later" - uncredited, "You Could Drive a Person Crazy" - uncredited, "Not a Day Goes By" - uncredited, "Being Alive" - uncredited, "With So Little to Be Sure Of" - uncredited, "Children Will Listen" - uncredited, "Move On" - uncredited, "I'll Be Seeing You" - uncredited, "My Romance" - uncredited, "Just the Way You Look Tonight" - uncredited)
1997Anastasia
(performer: "Paris Holds the Key To Your Heart")
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Into the Woods
(1991)
(performer: "Stay with Me", "Lament", "Your Fault", "Last Midnight", "Children Will Listen / Finale")
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Sunday in the Park with George
(1986)
(performer: "Sunday in the Park with George", "Color and Light", "Everybody Loves Louis", "We Do Not Belong Together", "It's Hot Up Here", "Children and Art", "Move On", "Sunday" reprise)
1981Pennies from Heaven
(performer: "Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?" 1933, "Love Is Good for Anything That Ails You" 1937, "Let's Face the Music and Dance" 1936 / "I Want to Be Bad" 1929, "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" 1931, "The Glory of Love" 1936 - uncredited)
You gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?
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Trivia:
Was last on Broadway in the revival of "Gypsy". She performed in the show for a year and did over 500 performances. Peters was offered a national tour of the show, but bowed out saying, "I love this show and the role of Rose, but after playing her for a year she has worn me totally out!" The role of Mama Rose is considered one of the greatest and most difficult roles for a musical theater actress.
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