Ada Jemima Crossley
Contralto singer Madame Ada Crossley had her professional debut in Sydney in January 1892.
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Gwen Verdon
American actor and dancer, who won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and served as an uncredited choreographer’s assistant and specialty dance coach for theater and film.
Mercedes Sosa
Haydée Mercedes Sosa was an Argentine singer popular throughout Latin America and beyond.
Ilma de Murska
Known as “The Croatian Nightingale”, Ilma de Murska was an acclaimed 19th-century soprano opera singer.
Yvette Guilbert
Yvette Guilbert was a French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle Époque, who also starred in several early films, from 1919 to 1936.
Mistinguett
With risqué routines that captivated Paris, she would become the most popular French entertainer of her time and the highest-paid female entertainer in the world, known for her flamboyance and flair for the theatrical.