Gender
Female
Born
Aug 08, 1911
New York, New York, USA
Died
Mar 17, 2002
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
Performer Producer Choreographer Presenter Writer Source Material
Relations
Goddaughter of
Bill Robinson
Comments
Founded AMAS Musical Theatre in 1968. April 19, 1994 was Rosetta LeNoire day in NYC
  • CREDITS
    Paul Robeson (Dec 20, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Produced in association with AMAS Musical Theatre, Inc. (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
    You Can't Take It With You (Apr 04, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Rheba - Original
    It's So Nice to Be Civilized (Jun 03, 1980 - Jun 08, 1980)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on a showcase originally produced at AMAS Musical Theatre, Inc. (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
    Bubbling Brown Sugar (Mar 02, 1976 - Dec 31, 1977)
    Musical, Original
    • Originally presented by AMAS Repertory Theatre (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
    • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire
    The Royal Family (Dec 30, 1975 - Jul 18, 1976)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Della - Original
    God's Favorite (Dec 11, 1974 - Mar 23, 1975)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Mady - Original
    A Streetcar Named Desire (Oct 01, 1973 - Nov 18, 1973)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Negro Woman - Original
    A Streetcar Named Desire (Apr 26, 1973 - Jul 29, 1973)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Woman - Original
    The Sunshine Boys (Dec 20, 1972 - Apr 21, 1974)
    Play, Original
    • Understudy: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Registered Nurse - Replacement
    Lost in the Stars (Apr 18, 1972 - May 21, 1972)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Grace Kumalo - Original
    A Cry of Players (Nov 14, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Meg - Original
    The Great Indoors (Feb 01, 1966 - Feb 05, 1966)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Hattie Gaines - Original
    I Had a Ball (Dec 15, 1964 - Jun 12, 1965)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Ma Maloney - Original
    Blues for Mister Charlie (Apr 23, 1964 - Aug 29, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Mother Henry - Original
    Tambourines to Glory (Nov 02, 1963 - Nov 23, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Essie Belle Johnson - Original
    Sophie (Apr 15, 1963 - Apr 20, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Mollie - Original
    Destry Rides Again (Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Clara - Original
    Mister Johnson (Mar 29, 1956 - May 05, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Matumbi - Original
    Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • 2nd Sharecropper - Original
    Four Twelves Are 48 (Jan 17, 1951 - Jan 18, 1951)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Rose Bolton - Original
    Anna Lucasta (Sep 22, 1947 - Oct 18, 1947)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Stella - Original
    Anna Lucasta (Aug 30, 1944 - Nov 30, 1946)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Stella - Original
    • Hilda Simm's dance arranged by Rosetta LeNoire
    The Hot Mikado (Mar 23, 1939 - Jun 03, 1939)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
      • Peep-Bo - Original
    Bubbling Brown Sugar (Aug 23, 1977 - Apr 30, 1978)
    Musical, Original
    • Originally presented by AMAS Repertory Theatre (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
    • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire
    Bubbling Brown Sugar (Jun 22, 1976 - Oct 09, 1977)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire
  • AWARDS

    Theatre World

    Special Award

    1993 | Recipient
    Rosetta LeNoire
Paul Robeson (Dec 20, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Produced in association with AMAS Musical Theatre, Inc. (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
You Can't Take It With You (Apr 04, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Rheba - Original
It's So Nice to Be Civilized (Jun 03, 1980 - Jun 08, 1980)
Musical, Original
  • Based on a showcase originally produced at AMAS Musical Theatre, Inc. (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
Bubbling Brown Sugar (Mar 02, 1976 - Dec 31, 1977)
Musical, Original
  • Originally presented by AMAS Repertory Theatre (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
  • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire
The Royal Family (Dec 30, 1975 - Jul 18, 1976)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Della - Original
God's Favorite (Dec 11, 1974 - Mar 23, 1975)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Mady - Original
A Streetcar Named Desire (Oct 01, 1973 - Nov 18, 1973)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Negro Woman - Original
A Streetcar Named Desire (Apr 26, 1973 - Jul 29, 1973)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Woman - Original
The Sunshine Boys (Dec 20, 1972 - Apr 21, 1974)
Play, Original
  • Understudy: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Registered Nurse - Replacement
Lost in the Stars (Apr 18, 1972 - May 21, 1972)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Grace Kumalo - Original
A Cry of Players (Nov 14, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Meg - Original
The Great Indoors (Feb 01, 1966 - Feb 05, 1966)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Hattie Gaines - Original
I Had a Ball (Dec 15, 1964 - Jun 12, 1965)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Ma Maloney - Original
Blues for Mister Charlie (Apr 23, 1964 - Aug 29, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Mother Henry - Original
Tambourines to Glory (Nov 02, 1963 - Nov 23, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Essie Belle Johnson - Original
Sophie (Apr 15, 1963 - Apr 20, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Mollie - Original
Destry Rides Again (Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Clara - Original
Mister Johnson (Mar 29, 1956 - May 05, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Matumbi - Original
Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • 2nd Sharecropper - Original
Four Twelves Are 48 (Jan 17, 1951 - Jan 18, 1951)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Rose Bolton - Original
Anna Lucasta (Sep 22, 1947 - Oct 18, 1947)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Stella - Original
Anna Lucasta (Aug 30, 1944 - Nov 30, 1946)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Stella - Original
  • Hilda Simm's dance arranged by Rosetta LeNoire
The Hot Mikado (Mar 23, 1939 - Jun 03, 1939)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Rosetta LeNoire
    • Peep-Bo - Original
Bubbling Brown Sugar (Aug 23, 1977 - Apr 30, 1978)
Musical, Original
  • Originally presented by AMAS Repertory Theatre (Rosetta Le Noire, Founder and Artistic Director)
  • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire
Bubbling Brown Sugar (Jun 22, 1976 - Oct 09, 1977)
Musical, Original
  • Based on a concept by Rosetta LeNoire

Theatre World

Special Award

1993 | Recipient
Rosetta LeNoire

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