Patti LuPone
Actress Patti LuPone attends a Women in Film pre-Oscar party at Hyde Sunset Kitchen + Cocktails in Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2015.
Joshua Johnston, honoree Patti Lupone and Matthew Johnston attend a Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island gala on May 19, 2015.
Patti LuPone performs in concert at 54 Below in Manhattan on July 21, 2014.
Director Taylor Hackford and actress Patti LuPone attend a special screening of "Parker" at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan on Jan. 23, 2013.
Host Neil Patrick Harris and Patti LuPone perform at the 66th annual Tony Awards in Manhattan on June 10, 2012.
Actress Patti LuPone arrives at the 65th annual Tony Awards in Manhattan on June 12, 2011.
Tony winner and Long Island native Patti LuPone brings her "Gypsy in my Soul" concert to Tilles Center in Brookville on Dec. 11, 2010.
Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin perform at the Staller Center in Stony Brook on March 7, 2009.
Patti LuPone prepares for her concert with Mandy Patinkin at the Staller Center in Stony Brook on March 7, 2009.
Patti LuPone belts out "Rose's Turn," the finale in revival of "Gypsy." She plays Mama Rose, an unstoppably ambitious stage mother in the show-biz musical suggested by the memoirs of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee, on March 14, 2008.
Patti LuPone revisits her Northport roots shortly after landing the starring role of Mama Rose in "Gypsy" on Broadway, on Feb. 16, 2008.
Patti LuPone in "Noises Off" at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Oct. 15, 2001.
Patti LuPone during dress rehearsal for her "Matters of the Heart" concert at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center on Oct. 13, 2000.
Patti LuPone, left, as Sylvia Levine Polinsky and Ilana Levine as Norma De Lorenzo in Sony Pictures Classics' "Just Looking," in 1999.
Patti LuPone stars as Maria Callas in "Master Class," 1996.
Singer Michael Jackson, left, visits the cast of the Broadway production of "Oliver" after a performance at the Mark Hellinger Theater in Manhattan on May 10, 1984. From left, Jackson, David Garlick, Patti LuPone, Ron Moody, back right, and Braden Danner.
Actor Judd Hirsch, star of "Talley's Folly;" actor Bob Gunton; actress-singer Patti LuPone; and actor-singer Mandy Patinkin, all in the cast of "Evita," on May 29, 1980.
Patti LuPone in the title role of "Evita," as Argentinian leader Eva Peron, in 1979.