Riemer, Walter
The "Porgy and Bess" Collection documents the 1954-1956 touring company of the opera "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin, produced by Robert Breen and Blevins Davis, and directed by Breen. The stage manager was Walter Riemer. Cast members included Joseph Attles, Catherine Ayers, Georgia Burke, George A. Hill, Helen Thigpen, and Catherine Van Buren.
From the description of "Porgy and Bess" collection, 1932-1973 (bulk 1952-1956) (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 768343810
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| creatorOf | Riemer, Walter,. "Porgy and Bess" collection, 1932-1973 (bulk 1952-1956) | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| creatorOf | Carroll, Walter. Tin Top Valley / Walter Carroll ; a production book compiled by Walter Riemer. | Yale University Library |
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| associatedWith | Carroll, Walter. | person |
| associatedWith | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983. | person |
| associatedWith | Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. | person |
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