Irma La Douce, starring Elizabeth Seal and Keith Michell, opened on Broadway in 1960, and when the Tonys awards for the season were handed around in 1961, Seal won over Julie Andrews for Camelot, Carol Channing for Show Girl and Nancy Walker for Do Re Mi. Since she'd arrived, she'd been what back in that day was known as the toast of the town. So she must have been something to see and hear. I can't say definitively, since I never saw her or that production. I did watch her recently in a YouTube...
Irma La Douce, starring Elizabeth Seal and Keith Michell, opened on Broadway in 1960, and when the Tonys awards for the season were handed around in 1961, Seal won over Julie Andrews for Camelot, Carol Channing for Show Girl and Nancy Walker for Do Re Mi. Since she'd arrived, she'd been what back in that day was known as the toast of the town. So she must have been something to see and hear. I can't say definitively, since I never saw her or that production. I did watch her recently in a YouTube...
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