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Actors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on both male and female actors collectively, works on both male and female stage actors collectively and works on individual male and female stage actors. Works on male actors collectively are entered under [Male actors.] Works on female actors collectively are entered under [Actresses.] Works on actors, collectively or individually, specializing in particular media are entered under the appropriate specific heading, e.g. [Television actors and actresses,] with an additional heading [Male actors] or [Actresses,] assigned as appropriate to works of collective biography. Use for: Stage actors ; Theater actors ; Theatrical actors

Found in 1104 Collections and/or Records:

Emilia Cundari, 1958

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Identifier: M123.03.0042.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Emilia Cundari, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the operas ''Pagliacci'' and ''Perichole.''

Dates: 1958

Eric Portman, 1957

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Identifier: M123.03.0059.0010.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Eric Portman, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the play ''Separate Tables'' as Mr. Malcolm in 'Table by the Window' and as Major Pollock in 'Table Number Seven.'

Dates: 1957

Eric Portman, 1957

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Identifier: M123.03.0059.0010.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Eric Portman, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the play ''Separate Tables'' as Mr. Malcolm in 'Table by the Window' and as Major Pollock in 'Table Number Seven.'

Dates: 1957

Ernest Cossart

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Identifier: M123.03.0039.0011.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ernest Cossart, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Ernest Cossart, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0040.0018.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ernest Cossart, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Play's the thing.'

Dates: 1948

Ernest McChesney, 1933

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Identifier: M123.03.0054.0006.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Ernest McChesney, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the opera ''The Merry Widow.''

Dates: 1933

Ernest McChesney, 1933

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Identifier: M123.03.0054.0006.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Ernest McChesney, a tenor singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1933 production of "The Merry Widow."

Dates: 1933

Ernestine Schumann-Heink, 1921 March 5

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0020.00008
Abstract

Ernestine Schumann-Heink (6-15-1861 to 11-17-1936) Czech-born American contralto. Sang mostly in Europe, coming to America to play in Broadway theatre and the Met.

Dates: 1921 March 5

Ernestine Schumann-Heink, 1921 March 4

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0020.00009
Abstract

Ernestine Schumann-Heink (6-15-1861 to 11-17-1936) Czech-born American contralto. Sang mostly in Europe, coming to America to play in Broadway theatre and the Met.

Dates: 1921 March 4

Ethel Waters in "The Member of the Wedding"

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0022.00009
Abstract

Ethel Waters (10-31-1896 to 10-1-1977) Started as blues singer (with Count Basie); first black person to star in all white Broadway show; Drama Critics Circle Award for performance in The Member of the Wedding.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1949