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Katharine Sergava

ActorBorn 1910, died 2005On stage 1943 to 19482 productions on this page

Katharine Sergava (later Sznycer; July 30, 1910 – November 26, 2005) was an actress and dancer. She was best known for portraying both Ellen and the dream-ballet version of Laurey, the heroine, in the premiere of Oklahoma!. She later performed in ''Look Ma, I'm Dancing,'' choreographed by Jerome Robbins. She had also appeared in several films and TV shows. In 2003, she was erroneously reported dead in The Daily Telegraph and The New York Times. She lived in retirement in Greenwich Village, New York City. She was a teacher of the Stanislavski's system at Herbert Berghof Studio (HB Studio) in Bank Street Greenwich Village. Sznycer died on Saturday, November 26, 2005, in New York City from natu…

On stage

2 productions, 5 years
1943
Oklahoma!Broadway St. James Theatre. Original. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian
2,212 performances
1948
Look, Ma, I’m Dancin’!Broadway Adelphi Theatre. Original. Directed by George Abbott & Jerome Robbins
188 performances

Worked with more than once

1 names
  • Eric Kristen 2 productions

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