Tony winner Glenn Close comes down the stairs for the final time as Norma Desmond on June 25 when the acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard
ends its limited Broadway run. Critics and fans lived for Ms. Close’s heartbreaking, well-acted version of Norma’s big Act II anthem (and Broadway.com’s pick as best-ever ALW song) “As If We Never Said Goodbye”—that moment when the spotlight finally finds her.To send Norma and Sunset out in grand, old Hollywood style, here are a dozen other incredible versions of “As If We Never Said Goodbye”.
Elaine Paige
Patti LuPone
Alice Ripley
Betty Buckley
Ruthie Henshall
Ariana DeBose
Alfie Boe
Gavin Creel
Glee’s Chris Colfer
Maria Friedman
Barbra Streisand
Shirley Bassey
Sunset Boulevard plays its final performance at Broadway’s Palace Theatre on June 25.
