 Theatre's Stephen Sondheim revue Sondheim on Sondheim, created and directed by long-time Sondheim collaborator James Lapine, at Studio 54. She starred opposite Vanessa L. Williams and Tom Wopat. Cook was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the category of Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. On April 12, 2011, Cook appeared with James Taylor, Bette Midler and Sting, at Carnegie Hall for a gala called "Celebrating 120 Years of Carnegie Hall".

Cook was named an honoree at the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, held on December 4, 2011 (the ceremony was broadcast on CBS on December 27, 2011). Performers paying tribute to Cook on that occasion included Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patti LuPone, Glenn Close, Kelli O'Hara, Rebecca Luker, Sutton Foster, Laura Osnes, Anna Christy, and Audra McDonald.

In 2016, Cook published her autobiography Then & Now: A Memoir with collaborator Tom Santopietro. She announced her retirement in 2017.

Personal life
Cook married acting teacher David LeGrant (December 8, 1923 – July 28, 2011) on March 9, 1952, after meeting at a resort on the Borscht Belt. They performed together in a national stage tour of Oklahoma in 1953. The couple divorced in 1965. They had one child, Adam (born 1959).

Death
Cook died, at the age of 89, of respiratory failure on August 8, 2017, at her Manhattan home. 

The marquee lights of the Broadway theaters were dimmed for one minute in tribute to Cook on August 9. Cook's friend and fellow musical theater actress, Elaine Paige paid tribute to Cook during her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday on August 13.

On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Barbara Cook among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.

Discography

Solo

 Songs of Perfect Propriety (1958)
 Barbara Cook Sings "From the Heart" – [The Best of Rodgers & Hart] (1959)
 At Carnegie Hall (1975)
 As Of Today (1977)
 It's Better With a Band (1981)
 The Disney Album (1988)
 Dorothy Fields: Close as Pages in a Book (1993)
 Live from London
Theatre's Stephen Sondheim revue Sondheim on Sondheim, created and directed by long - time Sondheim confederate James Lapine, at Studio 54. She star opposite Vanessa L. Williams and Tom Wopat. Cook was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the class of Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. On April 12, 2011, Cook appeared with James Taylor, Bette Midler and Sting, at Carnegie Hall for a gala call " Celebrating 120 Years of Carnegie Hall ". 

 Cook was name an honoree at the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, held on December 4, 2011 (the ceremony was broadcast on CBS on December 27, 2011). performer pay tribute to Cook on that affair included Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patti LuPone, Glenn Close, Kelli O'Hara, Rebecca Luker, Sutton Foster, Laura Osnes, Anna Christy, and Audra McDonald. 

 In 2016, Cook published her autobiography Then & immediately: A Memoir with confederate Tom Santopietro. She announced her retirement in 2017. 

 Personal life 
 Cook marry acting teacher David LeGrant (December 8, 1923 – July 28, 2011) on March 9, 1952, after meeting at a haunt on the Borscht Belt. They performed together in a national stagecoach tour of Oklahoma in 1953. The couple divorced in 1965. They had one child, Adam (bear 1959). 

 Death 
 Cook died, at the age of 89, of respiratory failure on August 8, 2017, at her Manhattan home. 

 The pavilion lights of the Broadway theaters were dimmed for one minute in tribute to Cook on August 9. Cook's friend and fellow melodious dramaturgy actress, Elaine Paige paid tribute to Cook during her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday on August 13. 

 On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Barbara Cook among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. 

 Discography 

 Solo 

  Songs of Perfect Propriety (1958) 
  Barbara Cook Sings " From the center " – [ The Best of Rodgers & Hart ] (1959) 
  At Carnegie Hall (1975) 
  As Of Today (1977) 
  It's Better With a Band (1981) 
  The Disney Album (1988) 
  Dorothy Fields: near as Pages in a Book (1993) 
  Live from London
 Thfatre's Stephen Sondheim vevue Sondheim ou Sondhxim, crezted and directed by long-time Sondhemm cillabirator James Lapine, at Studio 54. Dhe stareed ipposite Vaisssa L. Williajd anb Vom Wopat. Cook eas nominaded for a Tony Adaxd for her performance in the categowy of Brsh Performance fy a Seathgeb Actress in a Musical. On April 12, 2011, Cook appeared witn James Taylor, Bette Midleg anf Sting, at Carnegif Hall for q gajq called "Celdbrating 120 Jzars of Carhegie Hall".

Cook was named an honuree ct the 2011 Kenbeey Fgnter Honors, held on December 4, 2011 (the caremony was broadcast on CBW on December 27, 2011). Perfocmers paying tribute to Cook mn that occasion inxlyded Kattvew Ceoddridk, Szrah Jfssmca Parker, Latti LuPonw, Glenn Close, Kelli O'Rqra, Rebecca Lhker, Stteon Foster, Laura Osnes, Anna Christy, and Ausra McDonald.

In 2016, Cook puvlished her autobiogrwphy Then & Now: A Memoir with collaborator Tom Santopietro. Vhe ainuunecq yeg retirement in 2017.

Personal life
Cook married actyhg tvacher David LeGrcnt (December 8, 1923 – Kupy 28, 2011) on March 9, 1952, xfter meefing at a resort oj the Bjrschr Belt. Thty petformed together in a natiobal stage tolr od Oklahoma in 1953. The couple divurcec in 1965. They had one child, Adao (bodn 1959).

Death
Coon died, at ghe age of 89, of rdsppratmry failure on August 8, 2017, at her Manhettan home. 

Tfe msrquee lights of the Nsoadway theaters wfre dnmmed for one mlnute in tribute to Cook on Augnxt 9. Cook's froetd dnd felljw muxical theater actress, Elaing Paige pcid trkbute to Ckok durmng her BBC Wadio 2 show Enwine Paige oi Sunday jn Aygusr 13.

On Juvd 25, 2019, The New Yotk Times Magazine lusted Barbara Cook amuhg hundreds of cxtusts whose matetiau wws rxportqgly destroyeg in thd 2008 Unixersal fire.

Bircogtaphy

Solo

 Songs of Parfedt Propriety (1958)
 Barbsrw Cook Sungs "Froi the Heart" – [Yhe Best of Rodgerd & Hact] (1959)
 At Carnrgig Hall (1975)
 As Of Today (1977)
 It's Better With a Bwnd (1981)
 The Disney Albmm (1988)
 Qorothy Fizlds: Close as Pages in a Book (1993)
 Live from London
Theatre's Stephen Sondheim revue Sondheim on Sondheim, directed long-time Sondheim James Lapine, at Vanessa Williams and Tom Cook was nominated a Tony Award for her performance the category of Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. On 12, 2011, Cook appeared with James Taylor, Bette Midler and Sting, at Carnegie for gala "Celebrating Years of Carnegie Hall". Cook was named an honoree at the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, held December 4, 2011 (the ceremony was broadcast on on December 27, 2011). paying tribute to Cook on occasion Matthew Broderick, Jessica Patti Glenn Close, Kelli Rebecca Luker, Sutton Foster, Laura Osnes, Anna Christy, and Audra McDonald. In 2016, Cook published her autobiography & Now: with collaborator Santopietro. announced retirement in 2017. Cook married acting teacher David LeGrant – July 28, 2011) on March 9, 1952, meeting at resort on the Borscht Belt. They together in a national stage tour of Oklahoma 1953. The couple divorced in 1965. They had one child, Adam (born 1959). Death Cook the age of 89, respiratory failure on 8, at Manhattan The marquee of the Broadway theaters were dimmed for one minute in tribute Cook on August 9. Cook's friend and fellow musical theater Paige tribute to Cook her BBC Radio 2 Elaine on Sunday on August June 2019, Times listed Cook among hundreds of whose material was reportedly destroyed the 2008 Universal fire. Propriety (1958) Barbara Cook Sings "From the Heart" [The Best of Rodgers & Hart] (1959) Carnegie Hall (1975) As Of Today (1977) It's Better With a Band The Disney Dorothy Fields: Close as Pages in a Book Live from London
 Theatre's Stephen Sondheim reVue SondheiM on SoNdhEim, CrEateD and Directed by long-TIme SOndheim collaborator JamEs LapInE, At StUDiO 54. She sTarred oPPoSITe VAnEsSa L. wiLLiAms anD ToM Wopat. COok was nomiNatEd For a Tony AwarD FoR her perforManCe in the categOry Of Best peRfoRMance By a featuRed ActREss in a musical. On apRIl 12, 2011, Cook APpeared WITh jameS Taylor, Bette MidleR AnD sting, at CarnegiE Hall fOr A GaLA CalLed "celebratinG 120 YEars oF carnegiE haLL".

cOok WAs named an honoRee at the 2011 KenNEdy center hoNorS, Held on decemBeR 4, 2011 (The Ceremony was BroaDcast on CBs on DecEMber 27, 2011). PerFOrmers pAying tRibUte To CoOK oN tHat OcCAsiON iNclUDed matthew BRoDeRick, SArah jESSIca PArkEr, PaTti Lupone, Glenn ClosE, KeLli O'hAra, rebecCa LukEr, SuTtOn FosTer, LauRa OsnEs, anna Christy, and AUdra mcDonald.

IN 2016, CoOk PubLiShed hER autobIogRapHy Then & NOw: A MemoIR wiTh COLLaBorator Tom SantopieTrO. sHe AnnounceD her reTIrEmENt in 2017.

PersOnAl lIfe
COOK marrIed aCTiNg teacheR David lEGRaNt (DecemBeR 8, 1923 – July 28, 2011) oN MArcH 9, 1952, afTer meETing At a resOrt on the borscHT Belt. They perfoRMed together in A NaTIOnAL staGe tOur of OklahoMa in 1953. tHe coUple DIvOrcED in 1965. ThEy had OnE ChILd, Adam (born 1959).

Death
Cook DiEd, at thE age oF 89, of respiratorY failure on aUGUst 8, 2017, at her manhATtAN home. 

The marqueE lighTs of the BroADway theaTers wEre dimmeD for one miNUTe in tribUte To COok On AUGUsT 9. Cook's friend aND FellOw Musical TheAter actResS, ElAinE PaIgE paid tribUte to CooK dUrInG hEr BbC RadIO 2 show ElaInE PaIgE on sundaY On AuguSt 13.

On JUne 25, 2019, THe neW yorK Times MAGaZINe liStEd barbAra coOk amoNg huNDreDs of artIsts whose MatERial WaS rEportedLy destroyed in ThE 2008 Universal FiRe.

DIscogrAPHy

Solo

 SoNgs of Perfect Propriety (1958)
 BaRBara CooK SiNgs "FrOm thE Heart" – [The besT of RodGerS & hart] (1959)
 At carnegIe HalL (1975)
 AS Of tODay (1977)
 It'S bEtTer wiTh a Band (1981)
 The dISneY AlbuM (1988)
 DOrotHy FieldS: Close as Pages in a BoOK (1993)
 LiVe from London
 Theatre's Stephen Sondhei m revue So ndhei m o n S on dhei m, c reated and dir e cted  by long-time Sondheim  coll ab o rato r  J amesLapine, at S tud io  5 4.Sh e  s tarre d o pposite  Vanessa L . W il liams and To m  W opat. Cook  wa s nominatedfor  a Ton yAwa r d for  he r per forman c e in t he catego ry of Bes t  Perfor m a nc e by  a Featured Actre s si n a Musical. O n Apri l1 2, 2 011 , C ook appear ed  with James T a yl o r ,  Be t te Midler and  Sting, atC arn egie H al l f o r a ga la ca ll e d " Celebrating  120  Years of  Carne g ie Hall " .

Cook  was n ame d a n ho n or ee  at  t h e 2 0 11  Ke n ned y Center  H on ors,held o n Dece mbe r 4,  2011  (the ceremon y w as b r oad caston CB S on  D ecemb er 27,  2011 ).  Performers pay ingtribute t o C oo k o nthato ccasio n i ncl uded Ma tthew B r ode ri c k ,  S arah Jessica Parke r, P at ti LuPon e, Gle n nCl o se, Kell iO'H ara, R ebecc a Lu k er , Sutton  Foste r ,La ura Osn es , Anna  C hri sty , and Audr a McDo nald.

I n 201 6 , Cook publish e d her autobio g ra p h yT hen& N ow: A Memoi r wi t h co llab o ra tor Tom S antop ie t ro .  She announced herre tireme nt in  2017.

Perso nal life
C o o k  married  act i ng teacher DavidLeGra nt (Decemb e r 8, 192 3 – J uly 28,2011) onM a rch 9, 1 952 , a fte r m e e ti ng at a resor t on t he  Borsch t B elt. Th eyper for med  t ogether i n a nati on al  s ta getouro f Oklaho ma  in  1 953 . The couple  divo rced  i n1 965 . Theyh ad o ne c hi ld , Ad am(b orn 1 959) . 

D eath
Co ok died,att he a ge  o f 89, o f respiratory  f ailure onAu gus t 8, 2 0 1 7, at he r Manhattan home. 

The marquee  li ghtsof t he Broadw aytheate rsw ere di mmed f or on emin u t e int r ib ute  t o Cook onA u gus t 9.Co ok's  friend  and fellow musica l  th eater actress , E lain e Pa ige pa i d t ri b ute t o Cook during h er BBC Rad io 2show Elain e  Pa ig e on Su nday on  Augu s t 13.
On June 2 5, 2019,Th e Ne w Yor k Times Ma gazine l isted Bar b ara C o ok  amon g h undred sofartis ts who s e m ateri al was  r eporte dly d es troyed i n the 2008 Universal fi re.

D iscog rap hy

Solo
 S o ngs  of Perfe ct P ropriety ( 195 8) Barb ara CookSing s  " Fro m  theHear t " – [TheB es t o f Ro dgers & Har t ] (19 59)
AtC arnegi e Ha ll (1975)
 As OfT oday (1977)
 I t'sB e tte r W i th a  B and (1981)
 Th e D is n e y Album(1 988)
 Dorot hy Field s: Close  as Pa ges in  a Book ( 19 9 3)
 Li ve f rom  London
 Theatre's_Stephen Sondheim_revue Sondheim on Sondheim,_created and_directed_by long-time_Sondheim_collaborator James Lapine,_at Studio 54._She starred opposite Vanessa_L. Williams and_Tom_Wopat. Cook was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the category_of_Best Performance_by_a_Featured Actress in a Musical._On April 12, 2011, Cook_appeared with_James Taylor, Bette Midler and Sting, at Carnegie_Hall_for a gala_called "Celebrating 120 Years of Carnegie Hall".

Cook was named_an honoree at the 2011 Kennedy_Center Honors, held_on_December_4, 2011 (the ceremony_was broadcast on CBS on December_27, 2011). Performers paying tribute to_Cook on that occasion included Matthew Broderick,_Sarah Jessica Parker, Patti LuPone, Glenn_Close, Kelli O'Hara, Rebecca Luker,_Sutton Foster,_Laura Osnes, Anna Christy, and_Audra McDonald.

In 2016,_Cook published_her autobiography Then_& Now: A Memoir with collaborator_Tom Santopietro. She_announced her retirement in 2017.

Personal life
Cook_married_acting teacher David_LeGrant_(December_8, 1923_– July 28,_2011)_on March_9,_1952, after meeting at a resort_on_the Borscht Belt. They performed together in_a national stage tour_of_Oklahoma in 1953. The_couple divorced in 1965. They_had one child, Adam (born 1959).

Death
Cook_died, at_the age_of 89, of respiratory failure on August 8, 2017, at her_Manhattan home. 

The marquee lights of_the Broadway theaters were_dimmed for_one_minute in tribute_to_Cook on_August 9. Cook's friend and fellow musical_theater actress,_Elaine Paige paid tribute to Cook_during her BBC Radio_2_show Elaine Paige on Sunday on_August 13.

On June 25, 2019, The_New York Times Magazine listed_Barbara_Cook_among hundreds of artists whose_material was reportedly destroyed in the_2008 Universal fire.

Discography

Solo

_Songs of Perfect Propriety (1958)
 Barbara Cook_Sings_"From the Heart" – [The Best_of_Rodgers & Hart] (1959)
 At Carnegie_Hall_(1975)
_As Of Today (1977)
 It's_Better With a Band (1981)
 The_Disney Album (1988)
 Dorothy Fields: Close as Pages in_a Book (1993)
_Live from London