Dorothy Loudon (Lwetse 17, 1925 - Ngwanatsele 15, 2003)[1] e ne e le motshameki wa mo

Dorothy Loudon
Loudon in 1959
Tsalo(1925-09-17)Lwetse 17, 1925[2][3]
LesoNgwanatsele 15, 2003(2003-11-15) (aged 78)
TiroActress, singer
MosadiNorman Paris (1971–1977; his death)
O fetheletse1977 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Annie

Amerika le moopedi. O ne a gapa Tony Award ya Best Lead Actress in a Musical ka 1977 ka ntlha ya go tshameka ga gagwe jaaka Miss Hannigan mo go Annie. Loudon o ne gape a tlhophiwa go nna mofenyi wa Tony Awards ka ntlha ya dipina tsa gagwe tsa The Fig Leaves Are Falling le Ballroom, mmogo le Golden Globe award ka ntlha ya go tlhagelela ga gagwe mo The Garry Moore Show[4]

Botshelo jwa gagwe le tiro

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Loudon o belegetswe kwa Boston, Massachusetts ka 1925 (morago o ne a ipeola dingwaga di le robedi go tswa mo dingwageng tsa gagwe), go James Edwin Loudon le Dorothy Helen Loudon (née Shaw). O goletse kwa Claremont, New Hampshire, le Indianapolis, Indiana. O ne a ya kwa Yunibesithing ya Syracuse ka thutego ya terama mme a se ka a aloga, mme a fudugela kwa New York City go ya go ithuta kwa American Academy of Dramatic Arts. O ne a simolola go opela kwa ditlelapeng tsa bosigo, nngwe ya tsone e ne [5]e le Blue Angel ya New York, a tswakanya pina le metlae e a neng a e tshameka, mme o ne a tlhagelela mo thelebišeneng mo The Perry Como Show le The Ed Sullivan Show.

Broadway

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Go tshameka ga ga Loudon jaaka motsamaisi wa legae la dikhutsana le le bosula, Miss Hannigan mo go Annie go mo tliseditse Tony Award le Drama Desk Award ya Best Featured Actress mo Musical ka 1977. Mo thulaganyong ya gagwe o ne a itsise dipina tsa "Little Girls" le "Easy Street". Clive Barnes o ne a kwala jaana ka tsela e a neng a mo tshameka ka yone, "E re ka e le Mmè Hannigan yo o bosula, Dorothy Loudon, matlho a gagwe a tletse lefufa, sefatlhego sa gagwe se tletse letlhoo, o ne a le maswe thata. Ga a ke a nyenyefatsa, a tshega, kgotsa a goa mo lefelong le le sa siamang, mme go opela ga gagwe go na le go tlola go go siameng". Moragonyana Loudon[6] o ne a boa a tshameka karolo ya ga Miss Hannigan mo go sequel ya 1990, Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge, e e neng ya tswalwa ka bonako morago ga go nna le seabe se se maswe sa pele ga Broadway kwa Washington D.C.

Ka 1979, Michael Bennett o ne a thapa Loudon jaaka Bea Asher, motlholagadi yo o tsenang mo loratong le motlhokomedi wa poso yo a kopanang le ene kwa holong ya go bina ya lefelo leo, mo go Ballroom. O ne a tlhophiwa go bona Tony Award ya Best Leading Actress in a Musical le Drama Desk Award ya Outstanding Actress in a Musical. O ne a tshameka pina ya "Fifty Percent" go tswa mo mminong ka nako ya moletlo wa Tony Awards wa ngwaga oo.[7]

Ka 1980, Loudon o ne a tlhatlhama Angela Lansbury jaaka Mme. Lovett mo go Sweeney Todd ya ga Stephen Sondheim. Fa a ne a sekaseka tiragatso ya gagwe mo go The Christian Science Monitor, David Sterritt o ne a re, "Mmele wa gagwe o kgarakgatshega jaaka thito mo matsubutsubung a maikutlo a popo ya gagwe e e phatlogileng, mme mokgwa wa gagwe o o sa laolesegeng o nna o sa laolesege le go feta fa dilo tse di kotsi di le mo kotsing ... Loudon o tlhalosa ka tsela e e tshegisang ka tsela e e tlwaelegileng". Mo ngwageng o o latelang o ne a tshameka le Katharine Hepburn le Julia Barr mo terameng ya The West Side Waltz. Ka 1982 o ne a gapa Sekgele sa Sarah Siddons ka ntlha ya tiro ya gagwe kwa Chicago theatre. O ne a tlhagelela ka 1983 mo Jerry Herman's revue Jerry's Girls mme moragonyana mo go one ngwaga oo o ne a tshameka karolo ya motshameki wa dingwaga tse di magareng Dotty Otley mo Broadway mo go Michael Frayn's farce Noises Off.

Thelebishene le filimi

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Loudon o ne a tlhophiwa go tsaya maemo a ga Carol Burnett fa Burnett a ne a tlogela The Garry Moore Show ka 1962. Le fa tirisanommogo eo e ne e sa atlege gotlhelele, ditlhatlhobo tse di molemo tse a neng a di amogela mo ngwageng oo wa ntlha fa a ne a simolola go tshameka kwa Broadway mo go Nowhere to Go but Up di ne tsa itshupa e le tsa boporofeti. Go ne ga diragala fela gore, ditiro tse pedi tse Loudon a neng a di tshameka moragonyana ka katlego mo seraleng sa Broadway - Miss Hannigan le Dotty Otley - di ne tsa tshamekiwa ke Burnett mo sekirining. Gape o ne a le moeng yo o tumileng thata mo metshamekong e le mentsi ya metlae le ya metshameko e e tshamekiwang kwa New York. Ka 1979, Loudon o ne a tshameka mo thelebišeneng mo motseletseleng wa dikgang wa Dorothy, mo a neng a tshameka karolo ya mosetsana yo o neng a ruta mmino le terama kwa sekolong sa basetsana. E ne ya tsaya lobaka lwa ngwaga o le mongwe fela. O ne a tlhagelela mo difiliming di le pedi fela, a tshameka jaaka moemedi wa ditshwantshô mo Garbo Talks (1984) le jaaka Serena Dawes wa kwa borwa mo Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997). Gape o ne a tlhagelela mo kgatisong ya buka ya bofelo.

Botshelo jwa gagwe

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Loudon o ne a nyetswe ke motlhami Norman Paris (yo o belegweng Norman Thaddeus Paris; 1925 - 1977) go tloga ka 1971 go fitlha a tlhokafala. Ba ne ba se na bana mme Loudon ga a ka a nyala gape. O ne a tlhokafala kwa Manhattan, a na le dingwaga di le 78, ka ntlha ya kankere ka Ngwanatsele 15, 2003. Loudon o ne a fitlhwa kwa Kensico Cemetery kwa Westchester County, New York. O ne a se ka a tlogela ope yo o neng a ka falola fa e se fela bana ba babedi ba a neng a ba tsere ka lenyalo la gagwe le Paris.[8]

Metswedi

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  1. Dorothy Loudon Foundation
  2. Dorothy Loudon 1940 census, showing parents Joseph and Dorothy (née Shaw) Loudon and maternal grandparents with surname Shaw, giving her age as 14 in April 1940
  3. Internet Broadway Database profile, ibdb.com; accessed November 27, 2014.
  4. Oliver, Myrna.Dorothy Loudon, 70; Stage Actress Was 'Miss Hannigan'", Los Angeles Times, November 17, 2003.[1]
  5. Simonson, Robert. "Memorial Service for Dorothy Loudon to Be Held Nov. 20" playbill, 19, November 2003
  6. Wilmeth, Don B. and Jacobs, Leonard. The Cambridge Guide to American Theatre (2007), Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-83538-0, p. 404
  7. O'Connor, John. "The 38th Tony Awards", The New York Times, June 5, 1984, p. C17
  8. Simonson, Robert. "Memorial Service for Dorothy Loudon to Be Held Nov. 20" playbill, 19, November 2003