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    Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more...
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    The Lena Horne Theatre (previously the Mansfield Theatre and the Brooks Atkinson Theatre) is a Broadway theater at 256 West 47th Street in the Theater...
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    directed by Andrew L. Stone, produced by William LeBaron and starring Lena Horne, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, and Cab Calloway. The film is one of two Hollywood...
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    The Mills Brothers, Nina Mae McKinney, Billie Holiday, Midge Williams, Lena Horne, and dancers such as Katherine Dunham, Bill Robinson, The Nicholas Brothers...
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  • screenwriter. She is the daughter of director Sidney Lumet and granddaughter of Lena Horne. Lumet is perhaps most known for writing the original screenplay of the...
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  • (NACW). She was the grandmother of entertainer Lena Horne and raised Horne when she was young. Horne was born in November 1865 in Atlanta, Georgia, to...
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  • of film director Sidney Lumet, and a great-grandson of singer/actress Lena Horne. "Jake Cannavale: Performer". Internet Broadway Database (The Broadway...
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  • Horne Jones; December 21, 1937 – July 18, 2024) was an American journalist and author. Buckley was the daughter of the singer and actress Lena Horne and...
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    Theatre would be renamed after Lena Horne, The James Earl Jones Theatre was rededicated in September 2022, while the Lena Horne Theatre was rededicated that...
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    Lena Horne. Waters and Rex Ingram reprise their roles from the Broadway production as Petunia and Lucifer Junior, respectively. The film was Horne's first...
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  • Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne, and Richard Pryor. The story was reworked from William F. Brown's Broadway...
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    American Fiction. Uggams was picked to star in Hallelujah, Baby! after Lena Horne declined the role of Georgina. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1967...
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  • Stormy Weather is a 1957 studio album by Lena Horne, released by RCA Victor in monophonic. Recording took place between March 1956 and March 1957, at Webster...
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  • best known for her role as Katherine Howard in the musical Six at the Lena Horne Theatre on Broadway, as well as for portraying Eva Perón in the West End...
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    Music (1969)". December 8, 2020 – via YouTube. "Harry Belafonte, Lena Horne – Harry & Lena Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. "The Flip Wilson Show :...
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    Boat/Herself Van Heflin as James I. Hessler, Kern’s (fictional) mentor Lena Horne as Julie LaVerne in Show Boat/Herself Dorothy Patrick as Eva Kern Van...
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    hired to write the musical score. Sid Perelman wrote the libretto, while Lena Horne read for the title role. After six months of development, Minnelli abandoned...
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  • who was a star of the original Follies), Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, William Powell, Red Skelton,...
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  • painter Lena Tracy Hanks (1879–1944), American psychologist Lena Headey (born 1973), British actress Lena Hill, American academic administrator Lena Horne (1917–2010)...
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  • Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music was a 1981 Broadway musical revue written for and starring American singer and actress Lena Horne. The musical was produced...
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    album was a substitute for another Jones project, an album of duets with Lena Horne, which had to be abandoned. In 1986, Sinatra collapsed on stage while...
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    Lorraine played Hannah in Out of the Blue at the Shaftesbury Theatre, Lena Horne in Mama, I Want to Sing! at the Prince of Wales Theatre, and Gigi in Miss...
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    easier way of people getting to know me. Lena Hall is a nice symmetrical name, and it reminds people of Lena Horne, who was a singer. And when people hear...
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    figures such as Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Sammy Davis, Nat King Cole, Lena Horne, Barbra Streisand, Bing Crosby, John Wayne, Lucille Ball, Marilyn Monroe...
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  • January 2025. Six began Broadway previews on 13 February 2020 at the Lena Horne Theatre (then known as the Brooks Atkinson Theatre). On the day of its...
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  • released in 1944 under the title The Bronze Venus. It features top-billed Lena Horne in her film debut, along with Ralph Cooper. The film was one of the low-budget...
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    Gershwin, June Havoc, Sterling Hayden, Paul Henreid, Katharine Hepburn, Lena Horne, Marsha Hunt, Danny Kaye, Gene Kelly, Evelyn Keyes, Burt Lancaster, Groucho...
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    including Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, and Fats Waller. Calloway would host Horne's character Selina Rogers as she performed...
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    versions of it have been recorded by artists such as Marian Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Harry James, Paul Robeson, and Sam Cooke among others...
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  • Where or When (category Lena Horne songs)
    McPhail, Betty Jaynes Peggy Lee and the Benny Goodman Sextet in 1941, Lena Horne in 1948 Ella Fitzgerald in 1956. Frank Sinatra recorded it three times...
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