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7. She won a Tony for her performance...

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Thu Nov 20, 2025, 06:39 AM

Nov 20

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tovarich_(musical)

"Vivien Leigh won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Leigh left the production on short notice because of illness; understudy Joan Copeland took over the role October 7, 1963 and she was replaced by Eva Gabor on October 21, 1963."

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Is this really Vivien LEIGH? [View all] UTUSN Nov 19 OP

Yes. Sneederbunk Nov 19 #1

She could do all UTUSN Nov 19 #2

Thanks for posting this.... I had no idea she was Tanuki Nov 19 #3

Me neither, such perfection. UTUSN Nov 20 #5

A musical number from "Tovarich" Frasier Balzov Nov 20 #4

Yes.. Her smile was unique to Leigh and recognizable hlthe2b Nov 20 #6

She won a Tony for her performance... ihaveaquestion Nov 20 #7