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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:

Maria Kurenko in Lakme', 1926

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0014.00010
Abstract

Maria Kurenko (1890-1980) Soloist at the Moscow Bolshoi; sang at many US opera houses.

Dates: 1926

Marie Tiffany

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0021.00011
Abstract

Marie Tiffany ( 7-8-1881 to 4-12-1948) 208 appearances performing at the Met.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920-1949

Marija Kova

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Identifier: M123.03.0050.0018.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Marija Kova (front left), a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, with two unidentified individuals.

Dates: 1930-1969

Marija Kova

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Identifier: M123.03.0050.0018.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Marija Kova, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

Marilyn Cotlow, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0040.0019.00001
Abstract

Marilyn Cotlow, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1946 production of 'The Abduction from the Seraglio' and the 1948 production of 'Cosi Fan Tutte' as Despina, is pictured with three unidentified men.

Dates: 1948

Marilyn Cotlow, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0040.0019.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Marilyn Cotlow, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1946 production of 'The Abduction from the Seraglio' and in 1948 as Despina in the opera ''Cosi Fan Tutte.''

Dates: 1948

Marilyn Cotlow, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0040.0019.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Marilyn Cotlow, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1946 production of 'The Abduction from the Seraglio' and in 1948 as Despina in the opera ''Cosi Fan Tutte.''

Dates: 1948

Marilyn Cotlow, 1948

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Identifier: M123.03.0040.0019.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Marilyn Cotlow, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1946 production of 'The Abduction from the Seraglio' and in 1948 as Despina in the opera ''Cosi Fan Tutte.''

Dates: 1948

Marina Svetlova (Premire Danseuse - Metropolitan Opera)

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0020.00034
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Marina Svetlova (5-3-1922 to 2-11-2009) Danced with NY City Opera Ballet also a dance teacher and choreographer and professor of ballet.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1918-1951

Mario and Ruth Chamlee

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Identifier: B367.03.0006.0006
Abstract

Mario Chamlee (May 29, 1892 – November 13, 1966) was one of the lyric tenors who inherited several roles associated with Enrico Caruso at the Metropolitan Opera. His birth name was Archer Cholmondeley. Born in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of a minister. His wife, Ruth Chamlee, was a soprano at the Met.

Dates: 1920s-1950s