The performers were chosen in part for “unique contributions [that] have energized and defined the Broadway we know today.” The leading ladies will be joined by members of the American Pops ...

PBS, in partnership with No Guarantees and Nouveau Productions, presented a one-night-only special event, Broadway’s Leading Ladies, held on Monday, March 10 at New York City’s Town Hall.

From March 21 to 23, Charles Busch presents My Leading Ladies at 54 Below, featuring a blend of stories and songs celebrating the influential women in his life. This performance pays homage to ...

She was 19 and would open — and stay — with the touring production before heading to Broadway to fill the leading role at age 21. She was the second-youngest woman to play the role in New York.