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Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in Raisin, a musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun.
Virginia Capers. Actress: Howard the Duck. With plenty of heart and soul, singer/actress Virginia Capers served up loads of music in an entertainment career that spanned several decades.
Virginia Capers. Actress: Howard the Duck. With plenty of heart and soul, singer/actress Virginia Capers served up loads of music in an entertainment career that spanned several decades.
May 12, 2004 · Virginia Capers, an actress and singer who won a Tony Award in 1974 for her role in ''Raisin,'' the musical version of ''A Raisin in the Sun,'' died on Thursday in Los Angeles.
May 11, 2004 · Virginia Capers, who won a Tony award in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in the original version of the musical “Raisin,” has died. She was 78.
May 6, 2004 · Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in Raisin, a musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun.
May 12, 2004 · Virginia Capers, who won a Tony for her performance as the mother in the musical “Raisin,” died May 6 in Los Angeles of pneumonia. She was 78. Born in Sumter, S.C., she was a graduate of the...
Mar 24, 2023 · If you enjoyed this performance of "Raisin: A Whole Lotta Sunlight" from Virginia Capers, then check out the MDA Music Legends playlist here: https://www.you...
May 9, 2004 · Virginia Capers has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for her role in "Raisin".
May 6, 2004 · Award-winning African-American actress and singer Virginia Capers, (b. Sumter, SC, September 22, 1925; d. Los Angeles, May 6, 2004) appeared in nearly fifty Hollywood films, both dramas and comedies, and an even greater number of television episodes over her long career.
