 Charles Weldon, Artistic Director Of Negro Ensemble Company, Dies At 78by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2018 Actor/Director Charles Weldon, who was Artistic Director of The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) since 2005, died December 7 at Mt. Sinai Hospital, NYC. He was 78. (more...)  Photo Flashback: BroadwayWorld Remembers Tony Award-Winning Actor Philip Boscoby Walter McBride - December 9, 2018 On December 3, Tony winner Philip Bosco passed away from complications of dementia. He was 88 years old. (more...)  Tony-Winning Actor Philip Bosco Passes Away at 88by BWW News Desk - December 4, 2018 According to the New York Times, Tony winner Philip Bosco passed away yesterday, December 3, 2018, in his New Jersey home from complications of dementia. He was 88 years old. (more...)  Lights Will Dim Tonight for Tony Winning Broadway Producer Jerry Frankelby BWW News Desk - November 29, 2018 As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, Broadway producer Jerry Frankel passed away on November 17, 2018 at 88 years of age. (more...) Tony Winning Broadway Producer Jerry Frankel Diesby BWW News Desk - November 17, 2018 Broadway producer Jerry Frankel passed away this morning, Saturday, November 17, 2018. (more...)  Broadway Actress and Mentor Paula Wayne Passes Away Age 84by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2018 According to the Miami Herald, Broadway actress turned teacher and mentor Paula Wayne has passed away at age 84. She died on November 9th following a battle with pancreatic cancer. (more...)  Roundabout Theatres Will Dim Lights for Joe Masteroff on Wednesdayby BWW News Desk - October 15, 2018 Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) and the entire Broadway community mourn the loss of Tony Award-winning writer Joe Masteroff, who passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at age 98. Roundabout will celebrate Masteroff's memory and longstanding history with the company by dimming the lights of the American Airlines Theatre (227 West 42nd Street), Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street), and the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre (111 West 46th Street) on Wednesday, October 17 at 5:45pm for one minute. (more...)  Broadway's Carol Hall Passes Away at Age 82by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2018 BroadwayWorld is sad to report that composer/lyricist/actress Carol Hall has passed away at age 82. (more...)  Tony-Nominated Lyricist Ira Gasman Passes Away at 76by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2018 BroadwayWorld has just learned that Broadway writer and lyricist and Tony nominee Ira Gasman passed away on Saturday, October 6, in Norfolk, Virginia. He was 76 years old. (more...)  Educational Tony Award Honorable Mention Erica Heilmann Passes Away at 43by BWW News Desk - October 3, 2018 The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Excellence in Theatre Education Award honorable mention Erica Heilmann has passed away at age 43. She was taken following a seven year battle with a cancer known as thymoma. (more...)  French Singer and Broadway Veteran Charles Aznavour Passes Away at 94by BWW News Desk - October 1, 2018 According to the Guardian, French singer Charles Aznavour passed away today, October 1. He was 94 years old. (more...)  Tony Award-Winner Roger Robinson Passes Away Age 78by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2018 Ebony Repertory Theatre announced today that Tony Award-winning actor Roger Robinson died Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in Escondido, California from a complicated heart condition. He was 78. (more...)  Tony-Winning Librettist Joseph Masteroff Passes Away at 98by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2018 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Joseph Masteroff, the Tony-winning librettist of the international musical classics, Cabaret and She Loves Me, died on September 28th 2018 at the Actors Fund Home in Engelwood, New Jersey. He was 98 years old. (more...)  Jason Danieley Pens Touching Tribute to Marin Mazzie: 'She Got Out of Life All That She Could'by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018 Mazzie's husband, fellow Broadway veteran Jason Danieley, has just penned an emotional tribute to his wife of almost 21 years. (more...)  UPDATE: Broadway Theatres Will Dim Lights For Marin Mazzie Tomorrow, September 19by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018 UPDATE: The Broadway League has just announced that the dimming will now take place on Wednesday, September 19 at 6:45pm, to 'support and accommodate her family who are unable to attend on Friday.' (more...)  All Broadway Theatres To Dim Lights For Marin Mazzie September 19by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018 The Broadway community mourns the loss of Tony Award nominee and Theater Hall of Fame inductee Marin Mazzie, who passed away last Thursday, September 13 at age 57. (more...)  Video Flashback: Take a Look Back on the Career of Marin Mazzieby Stage Tube - September 16, 2018 The Broadway community is mourning the loss of Marin Mazzie, who passed away on Thursday, September 13. Today, BroadwayWorld remembers Mazzie with a look back on highlights from her career. (more...) Six Broadway Theatres To Dim Lights For Marin Mazzie September 19thby Alan Henry - September 14, 2018 Today, we're remembering some of Marin's greatest performances. Re-live her performances of these iconic songs in the videos below. (more...)  The Broadway Community Mourns The Passing of Marin Mazzieby Jeffrey Vizcaino - September 14, 2018 BroadwayWorld was saddened to report yesterday the passing of Marin Mazzie at age 57. Mazzie had previously suffered from and shared publicly her battle with ovarian cancer. The news was confirmed to BWW by her publicist. The Broadway community took to social media to share memories and condolences. See some of the tributes to Maxwell below. (more...) VIDEO: Remembering Marin Mazzie's Greatest Performancesby Alan Henry - September 13, 2018 Today, we're remembering some of Marin's greatest performances. Re-live her performances of these iconic songs in the videos below. (more...)  Marin Mazzie Has Passed Away at Age 57by Alan Henry - September 13, 2018 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Marin Mazzie at age 57. Mazzie had previously suffered from and shared publicly her battle with ovarian cancer. (more...)  Actor Reno Roop Passes Away at Age 80by BWW News Desk - September 5, 2018 Prolific actor Reno Roop passed away Friday morning August 31 at his home in New York. He was 80. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia. (more...)  Carole Shelley Passes Away at 79by BWW News Desk - September 1, 2018 BroadwayWorld has learned that Carole Shelley, best known for originating the role of Madame Morrible in Wicked, has passed away at age 79. (more...)  TV: Remembering the Works of the Late, Great Neil Simonby BWW News Desk - August 27, 2018 As BroadwayWorld reported over the weekend, legendary playwright Neil Simon has died at 91. (more...)  NBC Entertainment President Bob Greenblatt Remembers Craig Zadanby BWW News Desk - August 27, 2018 On August 21, the entertainment industry lost one of its brightest producers Craig Zadan. Today Bob Greenblatt published a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter sharing memories of his friend and colleague. (more...) |
