She sought to incorporate acting techniques in her singing rather than settle for predictable staging. Uncertainty about her heritage inspired her daughter, the actress Rebecca Hall, to make the film “Passing.”She sought to incorporate acting techniques in her singing rather than settle for predictable staging. Uncertainty about her heritage inspired her daughter, the actress Rebecca Hall, to make the film “Passing.”Read MoreEwing, Maria, Opera, Deaths (Obituaries), Black People, Metropolitan Opera, Hall, Rebecca, Hall, Peter R F (1930-2017)
