How On Your Feet!'s Andréa Burns became the star of Smart Blonde---Initially, when playwright Willy Holtzman approached Andréa Burns about starring in his Judy Holliday bio-play Smart Blonde, she balked. A Jewish stage and screen performer best remembered for her Oscar-winning, not-so-dumb-blonde turn as Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday, Holliday wasn't like the roles Burns, a veteran of In the Heights and…
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