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Anne Brown
ActorBorn 1912, died 2009On stage 1935 to 19424 productions on this page
Anne Wiggins Brown (August 9, 1912 – March 13, 2009) was an American lyric soprano for whom George Gershwin rewrote the part of "Bess" into a leading role in the original production of his opera Porgy and Bess in 1935. She was also a radio and concert singer. She settled in Norway in 1948 and later became a Norwegian citizen.
On stage
4 productions, 7 yearsWorked with more than once
11 names- J. Rosamond Johnson 3 productions
- Warren Coleman 2 productions
- Todd Duncan 2 productions
- The Eva Jessye Choir Eva Jessye Choral Conductor 2 productions
- Ruby Elzy 2 productions
- John Garth 2 productions
- Jack Carr 2 productions
- Henry Davis 2 productions
- Helen Dowdy 2 productions
- Georgette Harvey 2 productions
- Edward Matthews 2 productions
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