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Broadway Obituaries
Theatre Director Michael Blakemore Dies at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that theatre director Michael Blakemore has died at age 95.
Emmy-Winning Actor Andre Braugher Dies At Age 61
Emmy Award-winning actor Andre Braugher has passed away at the age of 61.
Theatre Critic Edwin Wilson Has Passed Away at 96
Former Wall Street Journal theatre critic and host of CUNY TV's Spotlight Edwin Wilson passed away at his home on December 2, 2023 at 96, according to an obituary in the New York Times.
Broadway Actress And America's First Black Soap Opera Star Ellen Holly Has Died
Ellen Holly, the first Black person to have a lead role in daytime television, has passed away at 92.
Broadway Actress Sheila Smith Passes Away at 90
Broadway actress Sheila Smith passed away on Thursday, November 30 at the age of 90.
Fallece Concha Velasco a los 84 años
Adiós a una de las artistas más queridas y carismáticas.
Broadway Producer, Luigi Caiola Passes Away at 64
Broadway producer Luigi Caiola passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023.
Legendary Children's Television Producer Marty Krofft Has Passed Away
Marty Krofft, the King of Saturday Mornings, has passed away at the age of 86.
Actor Joss Ackland Has Died Aged 95
British actor Joss Ackland has died at the age of 95, his family said in a statement.
Composer David Del Tredici Has Passed Away at 86
Boosey & Hawkes has announced the loss of American composer David Del Tredici, who passed away at age 86 on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at his Greenwich Village home in New York City, due to complications from Parkinson's disease.
Harvey Fierstein, Danny Burstein, Judy Kuhn & More Will Pay Tribute to Lyricist Sheldon Harnick at Memorial Ceremony
Harvey Fierstein, Danny Burstein, Judy Kuhn, and other Broadway luminaries will take part in a special tribute to the legendary Sheldon Harnick.
THE BOYS IN THE BAND Original Cast Member and ALL MY CHILDREN Star Peter White Dies at 86
White was born in New York City and began his career on stage, starring in the original 1968 cast of The Boys in the Band Off-Broadway as Alan McCarthy, and appeared on Broadway in P.
Broadway Theatres Will Dim Lights in Memory of Sheldon Harnick Next Week
On November 9, 2023, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of Broadway theatres in New York for one minute at exactly 6:45pm, in honor of Sheldon Harnick.
Matthew Perry Passes Away at 54
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actor and playwright Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit television show Friends, has passed away.
Bill Kenwright Passes Away at 78
Explore the life and impact of theatre producer Bill Kenwright, known for his groundbreaking work in the industry.
Haydn Gwynne Dies Aged 66
BroadwayWorld is very sad to report that actor Haydn Gwynne, who starred in Billy Elliot the Musical on stage, has died aged 66.
Stage and Screen Actor Burt Young, Best Known For ROCKY, Dies at 83
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Burt Young has died at age 83.
Joanna Merlin, Original FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Star, Dies at 92
Merlin was the original Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway.
Theatre Actor and Director Keith Baxter Dies at Age 90
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that theatre actor and director Keith Baxter has died at age 90.
Screen Actress Suzanne Somers Dies at 76
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Suzanne Somers has died at age 76, following a battle with breast cancer.
Director Shirley Jo Finney Passes Away at 74
The theater community mourns the passing of celebrated director Shirley Jo Finney, who passed away after battling cancer.
Tony-Nominated Composer Steven Lutvak Passes Away at 64
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated composer Steven Lutvak.
Casting Director Nick Wilkinson Passes Away at 69
Casting director Nick Wilkinson passed away at the age of 69 from a heart attack.
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