Diva/Mensch pair for Feb 18, 2026
Feb 18
1 min read
The Best Actress in a Musical Tony for 1958 was...a tie! Both women in the same show, New Girl in Town, a musicalization of O'Neill's Anna Christie.
Diva: Gwen Verdon
Mensch: Thelma Ritter
Here's Verdon in the center in a white dress and Ritter on the side in a goofy hat.
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