She donned a towel in the musical co-written by her husband, Adolph Green, and beat out Barbra Streisand for her trophy in 1962.
Survivors also include her daughter, Tony-nominated lyricist and composer Amanda Green .
Newman was married to legendary lyricist, screenwriter and composer Adolph Green from 1960 until his death at age 87 in 2002. He and Betty Comden co-wrote the book and the lyrics forThe musical revolved around a magazine writer who goes undercover for a story about well-dressed men who are content to lead homeless lives in New York. Newman portrayed Martha Vail, a gorgeous would-be singer from Mississippi who is down on her luck.
She beat out Barbra Streisand to win the Tony in 1962. She landed another nomination in 1987 for her turn as Blanche in Neil Simon'sBorn in Jersey City, New Jersey, Newman started performing in 1939 in a kiddie revue. She made her Broadway debut in 1952 in
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