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Todd Duncan

ActorBorn 1903, died 1998On stage 1935 to 19496 productions on this page

Robert Todd Duncan (February 12, 1903 – February 28, 1998) was an American baritone opera singer and actor. One of the first African-Americans to sing with a major opera company, Duncan is also noted for appearing as Porgy in the premier production of Porgy and Bess (1935).

On stage

6 productions, 14 years

1935

Porgy and BessBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian

124 performances

1940

Cabin In The SkyBroadway Martin Beck Theatre. Original. Directed by George Balanchine, Albert Lewis

156 performances

1942

Porgy and BessBroadway Majestic Theatre. Revival. Directed by Robert Ross

286 performances

1943

Porgy and BessBroadway 44th Street Theatre. Revival. Directed by Robert Ross

24 performances

1945

PagliacciBroadway City Center. Revival. Directed by Eugene S. Bryden

4 performances

1949

Lost in the StarsBroadway Music Box. Original. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian

281 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names

Warren Coleman 4 productions
Georgette Harvey 4 productions
J. Rosamond Johnson 3 productions
Henry Davis 3 productions
Helen Dowdy 3 productions
Edward Matthews 3 productions
William C Smith 2 productions
The Eva Jessye Choir Eva Jessye Choral Conductor 2 productions
Ruby Elzy 2 productions
Robert Tucker 2 productions
John Garth 2 productions
Jack Carr 2 productions

Also credited on

1 work

Jelly’s Last Jam

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