
Kirk Browning
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday28 March 1921
Died10 February 2008 (age 86)
Place of birth New York City, New York, USA
Known credits87
Biography
Kirk Browning (March 28, 1921 – February 10, 2008) was an American television director and producer who had hundreds of productions to his credit, including 185 broadcasts of Live from Lincoln Center. Born in New York City, Browning dropped out of Cornell University after attending for only one month and moved to Waco, Texas, where he was hired as a newspaper reporter. Because of a childhood injury, he was rejected by the United States Army when he tried to enlist during World War II, so he worked as an ambulance driver in England and France. In the late 1940s, he was a chicken farmer operati…

Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy – Stravinsky & Rachmaninov
2010 · Director

Audra McDonald Sings the Movies for New Year's Eve
2006 · Director

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center
2006 · Director

Death of a Salesman
2000 · Director

A Streetcar Named Desire - The San Francisco Opera World Premiere
1998 · Director
New York City Opera: The Merry Widow
1996 · Director

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992 · Director

Antony & Cleopatra - Lyric Opera of Chicago
1991 · Director

The Grapes of Wrath
1991 · Director

New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
1990 · Director

William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990 · Director

Show Boat
1989 · Director

Our Town
1989 · Director

An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti
1988 · Director

A Walk in the Woods
1988 · Director

The House of Blue Leaves
1987 · Director

Turandot
1987 · Director

Die Fledermaus
1986 · Director

Candide
1986 · Director

New York City Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1986 · Director

The Gospel at Colonus
1985 · Director

Tosca
1985 · Director

You Can't Take it With You
1984 · Director

La Forza del Destino - Metropolitan Opera
1984 · Director

Ernani
1983 · Director

Alice in Wonderland
1983 · Director

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983 · Director

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel
1982 · Director

Lucia di Lammermoor - Metropolitan Opera
1982 · Director

Fifth of July
1982 · Director

Horowitz in London
1982 · Director

Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
1982 · Director

Working
1982 · Director

American Playhouse
1982 · Director

Idomeneo
1982 · Director

Puccini: La bohème
1982 · Director

Il trittico
1981 · Director

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Live on Stage
1981 · Director

L'Elisir d'Amore
1981 · Director

Elixir of Love
1981 · Director

Samson et Dalila
1981 · Director

Big Blonde
1980 · Director

Puccini: Manon Lescaut
1980 · Director

Don Carlo
1980 · Director

Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera
1979 · Director

Don Pasquale
1979 · Director

Tosca - Metropolitan Opera
1978 · Director

Tartuffe
1978 · Director
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