Moore is the first Black American woman to win a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her work in “Purlie” in 1970. In 1972, Moore hosted The Melba Moore/Clifton Davis Hour, a ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Cleavon Little won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Melba Moore won.

A top production of the hit musical, Purlie is now being presented by American Theater Group (ATG) at Hamilton Stage in ...

Join Grammy nominee and Tony Award winner Melba Moore as she takes the 54 Below ... Les Misérables, and Purlie, for which she earned her Tony Award. Although Ms. Moore enjoyed working on Broadway ...

*Legendary singer Melba Moore is set to receive a tribute at BLACK ENTERPRISE’s 19th Annual Legacy Awards Gala that begins the 2025 Women of Power Summit in Las Vegas from March 5-9. The gala ...