Remembering Stephen Sondheim: Bette Midler's GYPSY streaming for free all week
Stephen Sondheim was just 26 when he wrote the lyrics for "West Side Story," a musical phenomenon on the gang life in New York City. The very next year he wrote the lyrics for "Gypsy," about the mother of all stage mothers – an anti-hero for the ages. This week, we're remembering Stephen Sondheim with a free stream of Gypsy starring Bette Middler, in full HD. Read on to stream the full movie now: The production streaming is the 1993 American made-for-television biographical musical comedy-drama film directed by Emile Ardolino. The movie is now available to stream through our list of free streaming musicals. The teleplay by Arthur Laurents is an adaptation of his book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy, which was based on the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee. The film was nominated for 12 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Made for Television Movie and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Midler.