Susan powell miss america biography template
Miss Sullivan became the first African-American to place among the Top Five.
AZ: Brenda Strong · AR: Lencola Sullivan · OK: Susan Powell..
Since her year as Miss America 1981, Susan has performed in theatres, opera houses and concert halls all over the world. She also hosted HOME MATTERS, her own one hour series on the Discovery Channel, which ran for 12 seasons.
New York audiences have seen Susan as Alcamene
in OLYMPUS ON MY MIND and as Johanna in
Harold Prince’s production of SWEENEY TODD
at New York City Opera.
She made her operatic
debut as Adele in DIE FLEDERMAUS with the
Seattle Opera and returned the following season as
Micaela in CARMEN.
Other theatrical work includes starring roles
at the Paper Mill Playhouse, Sacramento Music Circus, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Houston’s Theatre Under The Stars, Kansas City Starlight, Ogunquit Playhouse, Dallas Summer Musicals, and the St.
Louis MUNY. In those theatres, Miss Powell has been seen in roles such as Laurey in OKLAHOMA!,, Martha Jefferson in 1776, Magnolia in SHOW BOAT, Julie Jordan in CAROUSEL, Nellie Forbush in SOUTH PACIFIC, Fran Kub
