Director, Writer, and Actor Frank Galati Dies at 79
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that director, writer and actor Frank Galati has died at 79.
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Playwright and Librettist Bridgette Wimberly Passes Away at 68
According to the New York Times, playwright and librettist Bridgette Wimberley passed away on December 1st at the age of 68 as a result of complications from...
Broadway Actor Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parrish Passes Away At Age 97
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Broadway actor Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parrish has passed away at the age of 97.
Christopher Tucker, Who Designed Prosthetics For THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, Dies at 76
BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Christopher Tucker, who designed the original prosthetics for the title role in The Phantom of the Opera, has died at age 76.
MEAN GIRLS' Stephanie Bissonnette Passes Away at 32
According to the official Mean Girls Twitter account, Mean Girls original cast member Stephanie Bissonnette passed away at the age of 32. Bissonette had been...
Ronald Dennis, Original Richie in A CHORUS LINE, Passes Away at 78
Broadway legend Ronald 'Ronnie' Dennis Watson passed away on December 17, 2022 at 9:20pm after a prolonged illness. He passed peacefully surrounded by family...
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss Passes Away at 40
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Stephen 'tWitch' Boss has passed away at the age of 40. The memorable contestant, All-Star and judge of SO YOU THINK...
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Film Actress Ruth Madoc Passes Away at 79
According to various sources, Ruth Madoc, the actress best known for playing Fruma Sarah in the Fiddler on the Roof film, and Gladys Pugh in the BBC sitcom...
Broadway Actor Quentin Oliver Lee Passes Away at 34
Broadway actor Quentin Oliver Lee, who most recently starred Off-Broadway in Heather Christian's Oratorio For Living Things, has passed away at age 34 from...
Arthur Callahan, Company Manager For AIN'T TOO PROUD & More, Has Passed Away
Arthur Callahan, Company Manager for the National Tour of Ain't Too Proud, the National Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, and the National Tour of Motown The...
Actress and FAME Singer Irene Cara Passes Away at 63
According to a post on her official Twitter account, Broadway and film actress Irene Cara, who played the role of Coco Hernandez in the movie FAME, has passed...
Theatre Critic and Artist Michael Feingold Passes Away At Age 77
Esteemed theatre critic and artist, Michael Feingold has passed away. He was 77 years old.
New York Talent Manager Bill Treusch Has Passed Away
Esteemed New York talent manager Bill Treusch died following a long illness on Tuesday, November 15th in New York City. Born March 16, 1942, Bill lived his...
Barbara Warner Howard, Founding Member of New York Theatre Workshop, Passes Away
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Barbara Leah Warner Howard died on November 9, 2022, peacefully at home while listening to Ella Fitzgerald, surrounded...
Michael Butler, Producer Of Broadway's Original HAIR, Passes Away At 95
Michael Butler, famed producer of the musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, passed peacefully November 7, 2022 at the Los Angeles Jewish Home...
HARRY POTTER & West End Actor Leslie Phillips Dies at 98
Phillips is well known as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films. He was also seen in four of the 31 Carry On films. Phillips was seen on stage...
Aaron Carter Passes Away at 34
Aaron Carter, a singer with credits both on and off-Broadway, has passed away at the age of 34. According to reports, he was found dead in his home in...
Oscar and Tony Award Nominee Douglas McGrath Passes Away at 64
Oscar and Tony Award nominee Douglas McGrath, who wrote and performed Everything's Fine Off-Broadway at the DR2 Theatre, died suddenly on Thursday, November 3...
Jay Rogers, Award-Winning Performer and Director, Has Passed Away
According to various reports, award-winning performer and director Jay Rogers passed away on Friday, October 28th, 2022.
Leslie Jordan Passes Away at 67
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actor and writer Leslie Jordan has passed away at 67. Jordan is most known for his roles on Will and Grace, Hearts...
Carly Simon Releases Statement on the Passing of Sisters Joanna and Lucy Simon
Carly Simon paid tribute to her sisters Joanna and Lucy Simon in a statement released to Entertainment Weekly. Opera singer Joanna Simon, 85, succumbed to the...
Broadway Director and Choreographer Chet Walker Passes Away
Multi-Award Winning Director/Choreographer Chet Walker passed away peacefully on Friday, October 21, 2022, at his home in Cornelius, North Carolina...
Opera Singer Joanna Simon, Sister of Carly and Lucy Simon, Has Passed Away
Opera singer Joanna Simon has passed away at the age of 85. Simon succumbed to the effects of thyroid cancer just one day after her sister, Broadway composer...
Actor Josephine Melville, Star of NINE NIGHT at Nottingham Playhouse, Has Passed Away
Josephine Melville, star of Nine Night at Nottingham Playhouse, has passed away. Read a joint statement from Nottingham Playhouse and Leeds Playhouse here.
Broadway Composer Lucy Simon Has Passed Away
Musical theatre composer Lucy Simon, best known for The Secret Garden and Doctor Zhivago, has passed away from metastatic breast cancer.
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