[PAR] [TLE] Clinton Marius [SEP] Clinton Marius (born 20 August 1966 in Pietermaritzburg) is a South African writer and performer.  He made his first professional appearance singing the lead role in Menotti's opera, "Amahl and the Night Visitors" at age twelve.  His poetry has been published internationally, while he is also known for penning several plays and collections of short stories, as well as the fictional biography of a guru, "Sunshine - The Booklet of the Biography". [PAR] [TLE] Amahl and the Night Visitors [SEP] Amahl and the Night Visitors is an opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti with an original English libretto by the composer.  It was commissioned by NBC and first performed by the NBC Opera Theatre on December 24, 1951, in New York City at NBC studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, where it was broadcast live on television from that venue as the debut production of the "Hallmark Hall of Fame".  It was the first opera specifically composed for television in America.
[PAR] [TLE] Clinton Marius [ SEP ] Clinton Marius ( born 20 August 1966 in Pietermaritzburg ) is a South African writer and performer . He made his first professional appearance singing the lead role in Menotti 's opera , " Amahl and the Night Visitors " at age twelve . His poetry has been published internationally , while he is also known for penning several plays and collections of short stories , as well as the fictional biography of a guru , " Sunshine - The Booklet of the Biography " . [PAR] [TLE] Amahl and the Night Visitors [ SEP ] Amahl and the Night Visitors is an opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti with an original English libretto by the composer . It was commissioned by NBC and first performed by the NBC Opera Theatre on December 24 , 1951 , in New York City at NBC studio 8H in Rockefeller Center , where it was broadcast live on television from that venue as the debut production of the " Hallmark Hall of Fame " . It was the first opera specifically composed for television in America .
Clinton Marius started his career with the lead role in the one-act play by whom?
Clinton Marius started his career with the lead role in the one - act play by whom ?
Gian Carlo Menotti
Gian Carlo Menotti