The performance of "Porgy and Bess" in Leningrad in 1970 featured a notable cast that included the renowned soprano Leontyne Price as Clara and baritone William Warfield as Porgy. The production was part of a cultural exchange and was significant in showcasing the Opera's rich musical heritage.
The cast of Her Romeo - 1915 includes: Mae Hotely as Bess Billie Rhodes as Billie
In the "Glee" episode titled "The Quarterback," which deals with Finn Hudson's death, the songs performed include "Seasons of Love" by the cast, "If I Die Young" by Puck and the cast, and "I'll Stand by You" by the cast. The episode serves as a tribute to the character and the actor, Cory Monteith, who portrayed him. The emotional performances highlight themes of loss and remembrance.
The singer in the cast of "Die Hard" is Vanessa Williams, who performed the song "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)" for the film's soundtrack. However, the main cast members include Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, and Bonnie Bedelia, none of whom are primarily known as singers. The film, released in 1988, focuses on action and suspense rather than musical performances.
Funny Girls is located on the North Shore of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The show is a burlesque cabaret performed by a cast of men and drag performers.
In the original 1971 film "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," the Oompa-Loompa characters were all played by male actors. There were no Oompa-Loompa women in the cast; the roles were performed by a group of male actors, primarily led by actor Deep Roy, who portrayed all the Oompa-Loompas.
I have an old recording of 'Porgy And Bess' produced in 1951 with Camilla Williams as Bess and Lawrence Winters as Porgy. However, there was a 1935 Theater Production that would have been the original cast. I do not know for sure, but the name of Dorthea Dandridge comes to mind. You should be able to find this out for sure with the internet looking up the name of the opera first and going from there. You might even access Dorthea Dandridge.answer 2On 30th Sept 1935 the soprano Anne Brown created the part of 'Bess'
The cast of The Awakening of Bess Morton - 1916 includes: Gertrude Bondhill as Bess Morton
The cast of When Bess Got in Wrong - 1914 includes: Stella Adams as Stella Bess Meredyth as Bess Lee Moran as Lee
The cast of Bess the Detectress in the Old Mill at Midnight - 1914 includes: Bess Meredyth as Bess William Wolbert
The cast of Leningrad - 2007 includes: Mikhail Efremov as Nikolay Omelchenko Olga Sutulova as Nina Tsvetkova
The cast of Leningrad - 2003 includes: Natalie Bailey as Kate Amanda Cannon as Sarah Matthew Sim as Simon
The cast of Babbling Bess - 1943 includes: The Chanticleers as Themselves Francine Everett as Babbling Bess Mabel Lee as Dancer
The cast of The Awakening of Bess - 1909 includes: King Baggot Florence Lawrence as Bess George Loane Tucker as The Heavy
The cast of Total Balalaika Show - 1994 includes: Atte Blom as himself Ben Granfelt as Leningrad Cowboys Jore Marjaranta as Leningrad Cowboys Ekke Niiva as Leningrad Cowboys Pemo Ojala as Leningrad Cowboys Alexandrov Red Army Ensemble as Choir Mato Valtonen as Leningrad Cowboys
The cast of Bess the Detectress in the Dog Watch - 1914 includes: Phil Dunham John Francis Dillon Bess Meredyth as Bess William Wolbert as Blackie Crow
The cast of Good Queen Bess - 1913 includes: George Robey
The cast of Global Balalaika Show - 2003 includes: Juuso Hannukainen as Leningrad Cowboys percussions Tipe Johnson as Leningrad Cowboys vocals Jay Kortehisto as Leningrad Cowboys trombone Marzi Nyman as Leningrad Cowboys guitar Pemo Ojala as Leningrad Cowboys trumpet Pope Puolitaival as Leningrad Cowboys tenor saxophone Johanna Rusanen as Herself - performer Yamar Thiam as Himself - performer Timo Tolonen as Leningrad Cowboys bass Tuomas Uusitalo as Leningrad Cowboys vocals, guitar Varre Vartiainen as Leningrad Cowboys guitar