Ok, so forgive this interruption of nerdcore, but my crush on Elaine Stritch knows no bounds. It’s starting to become an issue. Look at those tights. They only let you walk out in that if you are a legend.
Please enjoy ten minutes of stand-up about Ethel Merman and Gyspy Rose Lee and old Broadway. And you can enjoy the incomparable ES in Beckett’s Endgame at BAM right now.