Elaine Paige
Singer and actress in musical theatre
A prominent figure in musical theatre, achieved recognition for performances in several major productions. Gained acclaim for originating roles in 'Evita' and 'Cats'. Also hosted a successful BBC radio show highlighting musical theatre. Career includes numerous studio albums and concert performances, showcasing vocal talent across various genres.
Originated the role of Eva Perón in 'Evita'
Starred as Grizabella in 'Cats'
Released multiple successful studio albums
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Born
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