Gina Breedlove | |
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| Occupation | Stage actress |
| Website | http://www.ginabreedlove.com |
Gina Louise Breedlove is an American singer, songwriter [1] and stage actress.
Work
In 1997, she originated the role of Sarabi in the Broadway production of The Lion King. [2] She has appeared in the 1987 Broadway musical Sophisticated Ladies. [3] Breedlove sang in 1995 with Harry Belafonte at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa, where their duets on " Skin to Skin" and " How Do You Keep the Music Playing?" were praised by the Los Angeles Times. [4] In 1996, she was part of the cast of Sheila's Day. [5] She also contributed a song to the soundtrack of the 1997 Shaquille O'Neal film Steel.
References
- ^ Gilbert, Andrew (5 January 2015). "Feminist Icon Cris Willaimson Celebrates Anniversary of Landmark Album". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Boyd, Herb (21 February 2014). "Black History: 'Amazing times' on Broadway as African-American Star Power Lights up Shows on the Great White Way". New York Daily News. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Klein, Alvin (27 December 1987). "'Sophisticated Ladies' Settles In at Crossroads". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Washburn, Jim (16 February 1995). "Belafonte Applies New Rhythms to Old Favorites". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (8 January 1996). "Fighting in Soweto and in 50's Alabama". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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