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Edna Phillips

Date of Death: February 26, 1952 (74)

Birth Place: CANADA

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Mary Sue Welsh's 'One Woman in a Hundred' Now Available (Feb 20, 2013)

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STAGE CREDITS

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1905
Mary Nugent

[Broadway]
1902
Performer

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1902
Performer

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1900
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1899
Performer

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1899
Toinette

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1898
Kitty


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Mary Sue Welsh's 'One Woman in a Hundred' Now Available

In One Woman in a Hundred (University of Illinois Press, 2013), author Mary Sue Welsh shares the remarkable biography of harpist Edna Phillips (1907-2003), who joined the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1930. Phillips was not only the Philadelphia Orchestra's first female member, but also the first woman to hold a principal position in any major orchestra in America.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Edna Phillips been in?

Edna Phillips has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Edna Phillips been in?

Edna Phillips has not appeared in the West End

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