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Younger sister of casting director Donna DeSeta
Created the roles of Dot in "Sunday in the Park with George", Mabel Normand in "Mack and Mabel" and The Witch in "Into the Woods" in the original Broadway productions.
Has won two "Best Leading Actress in a Musical" Tony awards for "Song and Dance" and "Annie Get Your Gun".
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Live Theatre.
Has two siblings, Joseph and Donna.
Awarded the President's Award at the 11th Annual 'Mr. Abbott' Awards Dinner.
Is the youngest performer to be inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame.
Co-hosted Tony awards telecast with Gregory Hines, June 2002.
Is a member of the MTC Board of Directors.
Was inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame.
Her father Peter Lazzaro drove a bread truck.
Of Italian descent, she changed her last name to Peters (after her father's first name) because she did not "look Italian" and, at the time, ethnic stage names were discouraged.
Measurements: 35C-23-36 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
Has won two Tony awards as Best Actress (Musical): in 1986 for "Song and Dance" and in 1999 for a revival of "Annie Get Your Gun." In addition, she has received five other Tony nominations: one as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Musical) in 1972 for a revival of "On the Town;" and four other Best Actress (Musical) nominations: in 1975 for "Mack and Mabel;" in 1984 for "Sunday in the Park with George," a performance she recreated in the television version with the same title, Sunday in the Park with George; in 1993 for "The Goodbye Girl;" and in 2003 for a revival of "Gypsy."
Aunt of Tian DeSeta.
Her husband, Michael Wittenberg died in a helicopter crash in Montenegro, Europe on September 26, 2005. An investment advisor, he was reportedly on a business trip.
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