Longtime Broadway legend Betty Buckley is set to take center stage in New York City, as the city celebrates her enduring legacy. Buckley's iconic portrayal of Grizabella in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cats" remains one of the most memorable performances in the musical's history, earning her a Tony Award in the process. Now, the city is paying homage to the talented actress, singer, and Tony Award-winner in a special tribute that will honor her remarkable contributions to the world of theater. Fans and fellow performers alike are likely to gather to celebrate Buckley's remarkable career, spanning decades and countless iconic roles.
Friday began NYC’s annual obeisance to Betty Buckley, whom we worshipped as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s original Tony-winning Grizabella in “Cats.”
