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TV Commercial (Voice) for Floor Buster (2000)

Author of forthcoming book "Down to Eartha" with her daughter.

6-week stand singing at NY's Cafe Carlyle (1999-2000)

Opens in winter 2000 in Broadway musical "The Wild Party" with Mandy Patinkin.

(May 2001) Appeared as the Fairy Godmother in Richard Rodgers and 'Oscar Hammmerstein II's "Cinderella" at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Appeared as The Wicked Witch of the West in a Toronto, Canada stage production of "The Wizard of Oz".

Late 1990s: played the Wicked Witch in a major tour of "The Wizard of Oz" with Mickey Rooney.

CD: "Miss Kitt, To You" (RCA)

CD: "Purrr-fect Greatest Hits" (SUPK)

CD: "Heavenly Eartha" (RCA)

CD: "Platinum & Gold Collection" (RCA)

(October-December 2006) Stars in Off-Broadway musical "Mimi le Duck" at New World Stages - New York, NY.

Shinbone Alley (1957). Musical. Book by Joe Darion and Mel Brooks. Based on the "archie and mehitabel" stories by Don Marquis. Music by George Kleinsinger. Lyrics by Joe Darion. Music and Choral Direction by Maurice Levine. Music orchestrated by George Kleinsinger. Additional orchestrations by Irwin Kostal. Additional Musical Routines by John Morris. Choreographed by Joe Alexander and Rod Alexander. Production Stage Manager: Morty Halpern. Stage Manager: Julian Barry and Gilbert Cates [earliest Broadway credit]. Production Supervised by Sawyer Falk. Broadway Theatre: 13 Apr 1957- 25 May 1957 (49 performances). Cast: Eddie Bracken (as "archy"), Eartha Kitt (as "mehitabel"), Jacques d'Amboise (as "Frankie/Dancer"), Gwen Harmon (as "Jail Crony/Edie/Lady Bug/Singer"), George S. Irving (as "Big Bill"), Allegra Kent (as "Penny/Dancer"), Ross Martin (as "Broadway") [final Broadway role], Erik Rhodes (as "Tyone T. Tattersal"), Dorothy Aull (as "Ricky/Lady Bug/Singer"), Julian Barry (as "Voice of Newspaperman"), Cathryn Damon (as "Jail Crony/Rusty/Dancer"), Jack Eddleman (as "Harry/Singer"), Don Farnworth (as "Fighting Dog/Dancer"), Gene Gavin (as "Fighting Dog/Dancer"), Carolyn George (as "Dancer"), Harold E. Gordon (as "Fighting Dog/Dancer"), Reri Grist (as "Phyllis/Singer"), Carmen Gutierrez (as "Jail Crony/Gladys/Dancer"), Buzz Halliday (as "Jail Crony/Lady Bug/Singer"), Lillian Hayman (as "Mother/Singer"), Moses LaMarr (as "Butch/Singer"), Bruce MacKay (as "Bartender/Singer"), James Marley (as "Copper" Singer"), Larry Montaigne (as "Blackie"), Albert Popwell (as "Tall Cat/Dancer"), Jack Rains (as "Singer"), Nora Reho (as "Jail Crony/Dancer"), Howard Roberts (as "Buzz/Singer"), Dorothy Scott (as "Dancer"), James Tarbutton (as "Tall Cat/Dancer"), Elizabeth Taylor (as "Jail Crony/Dancer") [not film actress], Claude Thompson (as "Fighting Dog/Dancer"), Elmarie Wendel (as "Jail Crony/Singer"), Myrna White (as "Dancer"), David Winters (as "Shorty/Dancer"). Standbys: Larry Montaigne, Tom Poston (as "archy"), Chita Rivera (as "mehitabel"). Produced by Peter Lawrence.

(1996) She acted in Lainie Robertson's musical, "Lady Day at the Emerson's Bar & Grill," at the Broadway Productions and New Athenaeum Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Donn Trenner was musical director.

Mrs. Patterson (1954). Written by Charles Sebree, Greer Johnson. Songs and incidental music by James Shelton. Featuring songs with lyrics by Charles Sebree and Greer Johnson. Music orchestrated by George Siravo. Musical Director: Abba Bogin. Scenic Design by 'Raoul Pène Du Bois'. Costume Design by Raoul Pène Du Bois. Assistant to Mr. Du Bois: Mason Arvold and Willa Kim. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. National Theatre: 1 Dec 1954- 26 Feb 1955 (101 performances). Cast: Eartha Kitt (as "Theodora/Teddy Hicks"), Terry Carter (as "Willie B. Brayboy"), Ruth Attaway (as "Anna Hicks"), Vinie Burrows (as "Selma Mae"), Helen Dowdy (as "Bessie Bolt"), Mary Harmon (as "Rose Embree"), Estelle Hemsley (as "Aunt Matt Crossy"), Mary Ann Hoxworth (as "June Embree"), Avon Long (as "Mr. D."), Enid Markey (as "Mrs. Patterson"), Joan Morgan (as "Fern Embree"), Emory Richardson (as "Sylvanus"). Understudies: Vinie Burrows (as "Theodora/Teddy Hicks"), Mary Farrell (as "Fern Embree/June Embree/Mrs. Patterson/Rose Embree"), Chuck Gordone (as "Mr. D./Sylvanus/Willie B. Brayboy"), Alberta Hunter (as "Anna Hicks/Aunt Matt Crossy/Bessie Bolt"), Celestine Tutt (as "Selma Mae"). Replacement actor: Estelle Winwood (as "Mrs. Patterson"). Produced by Leonard Sillman.

Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 (1952). Musical revue. Featuring songs by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick [earliest Broadway credit], Michael Brown, Murray Grand and Francis Lemarque. Featuring songs with lyrics by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Brown, Elisse Boyd, Alan Melville, Herbert Farjeon, Francis Lemarque and Peter DeVries. Sketches by Ronny Graham and Melvin Brooks. Additional text by Peter DeVries, Roger Price, Alan Melville, Paul Lynde [Broadway debut], Luther Davis and John Cleveland. Musical Director: Anton Coppola. Music orchestrated by Ted Royal. Special orchestration by Anton Coppola. Conceived by John Murray Anderson. Sketches directed by John Beal. Musical Staging by Richard Barstow. Scenic Design by 'Raoul Pène Du Bois'. Costume Design by Thomas Becher and Raoul Pène Du Bois. Choreographed by Richard Barstow. Directed by John Murray Anderson. Royale Theatre: 16 May 1952- 28 Mar 1953 (365 performances). Cast: Virginia Bosler, June Carroll, Robert Clary [Broadway debut], Allen Conroy, Virginia Wilson [credited as Virginia de Luce/Broadway debut], Michael Dominico, Alice Ghostley, Ronny Graham, Patricia Hammerlee, Eartha Kitt (as "Featured Singer"), Joe Lautner, Carol Lawrence, Paul Lynde, Bill Mullikin [Broadway debut], Carol Nelson, Rosemary O'Reilly, Jimmy Russell. Understudies: Lance Avant, James Komack [credited as Jimmie Komack/Broadway debut], Dorothy Love, Clark Ranger, Dinnie Smith. Produced by Leonard Sillman.

(1987) She acted in Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Follies," at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, England with Diana Rigg, Julia McKenzie, Millicent Martin, Daniel Massey, David Healy, Pearl Carr, Teddy Johnson, Maria Charles, Hope Jackman, Meg Johnson, Harold Kasket, and Eileen Page in the cast.

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