coming up roses

But not everything is coming up roses at the multiplex.

Her father, she says, helped her build positivity in her life, leading her to sing the famous “Gypsy” showtune, “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.”

Yet she appeared on Broadway only from time to time over a seven-decade career in film, theater and television in which there were also years when nothing seemed to be coming up roses.

With the spring of 2022 fully sprung, theaters and other performing arts venues are finally fully open, but everything is not coming up roses.

And Imelda Staunton set off a huge ovation with “Everything’s Coming Up Roses.”