Trading Places
1983
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Alfred Drake. Actor: Trading Places. One of Broadway's most venerable, respected musical leading men, Alfred Drake created the male leads in "Oklahoma!" (1943), "Kiss Me Kate" (1949) and "Kismet" (1953). Sadly, he re-created none of these roles on screen.
Jul 26, 1992 · Alfred C. Drake, the award-winning performer who created the lead role in "Oklahoma!" and other stage hits and sang many of Broadway's most beloved songs, died yesterday at Mount Sinai Medical...
Jul 25, 1992 · Alfred Drake. An actor, singer, director, and author, Drake will always be associated with that magical moment when the curtain rose on “Oklahoma!” at the St. James Theater in New York on March...
Drake, Alfred (b. 7 October 1914 in New York City; d. 25 July 1992 in New York City), actor, singer, writer, and director whose award-winning starring role in the musical Oklahoma! revitalized American musical theater. Alfred Drake, born Alfred Capurro, was the second son of John Capurro and Elena Teresa Maggiolo.
Aug 9, 1992 · He was a stunning Larry Foreman in the first important revival (1947) of Marc Blitzstein's play-with-music "The Cradle Will Rock." He led the cast in two of the most important folk-song-influenced...
Jul 25, 1992 · Alfred Drake (October 7, 1914 - July 25, 1992) was an American actor and singer. Born as Alfred Capurro in New York City, the son of parents emigrated from Recco, Genoa, Drake began his Broadway career while still a student at Brooklyn College. He is best known for his leading roles in the original Broadway productions of Oklahoma!;
Aug 6, 1992 · Drake created the role of the cowboy hero Curly and for the next decade was the greatest male musical star of the New York theatre. Drake was not only the possessor of a fine voice, but had a...
