Appearing for the first time on CD, Applause is the musical adaptation of the film classic All About Eve. Lauren Bacall made her Broadway musical debut in this 1970 hit, starring as the veteran actress Margo Channing. Featuring music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams and book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Applause was the winner of 4 Tony Awards including "Best Musical" and "Best Actress In A Musical" (Lauren Bacall).