Karla Burns
Actor, Theater Actor
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Who is Karla Burns?
Karla Burns is an American operatic mezzo-soprano and actress who has performed nationally and internationally in opera houses, theatres, and on television. She is notably the first black person, African-American or otherwise, to win the Laurence Olivier Award, Britain's most prestigious award for theatre.
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- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Wichita State University
Opera; Fine art
- Wichita State University
- Lived in
- Wichita
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on July 23, 2013
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