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...
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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.
Broadway Press Agent Susan L. Schulman Passes Away
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of Broadway press agent Susan L. Schulman.
Photos: Broadway Lights Dim in Honor of Angela Lansbury
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, the Broadway community paused to honor the memory of Dame Angela Lansbury, the six-time Tony Award-winning actress...
Broadway Community Reacts to Angela Lansbury's Passing
The Broadway community has shared their grief, praise, and cherished memories of Angela Lansbury in the wake of her passing. Read them here. Read touching...
Michael Callan, Original 'Riff' in WEST SIDE STORY, Dies at 86
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Michael Callan, who starred as Riff in the original Broadway cast of West Side Story, has died at age 86.
Dame Angela Lansbury Passes Away at 96
Dame Angela Lansbury has passed away at 96 Read our complete obituary here. Lansbury made her Broadway debut in 1957 in Hotel Paradiso, followed by A Taste of...
Actress Eileen Ryan Passes Away at 94
Actress Eileen Ryan (born Eileen Annucci 10/16/1927), wife to actor and director Leo Penn and mother to composer and songwriter Michael Penn and actors Sean...
Broadway Veteran Joan Hotchkis Passes Away at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of stage and screen star Joan Hotchkis, who died from congestive heart failure. She was 95 years old.
Pulitzer Prize Winner Charles Fuller Passes Away at 83
Charles Fuller, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his acclaimed drama A Soldier’s Play and Oscar-nominated for his work on the film adaptation A Soldier’s...
Loretta Lynn, Singer & Coal Miner's Daughter, Passes Away at 90
Loretta Lynn, the real-life coal miner’s daughter turned singer-songwriter whose authenticity, toughness and larger-than-life story inspired generations of...
Services for Camille Saviola to Be Held at Feeny Funeral Home Later This Month
Services will be held for Broadway and television actress Camille Saviola on October 23, 2022, 1:00 - 3:00pm at Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood NJ.
Rita Gardner, Original Luisa in THE FANTASTICKS, Passes Away at 87
Rita Gardner, who starred as Luisa in the original Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks, has passed away at the age of 87 from leukemia, according to...
Dame Hilary Mantel, Author of Wolf Hall, Dies Aged 70
Dame Hilary Mantel, the British author best known for her Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70.
Rosemarie Callahan, President of Staten Island Children's Theatre Association, Passes Away At Age 67
Rosemarie Callahan, (nee Girello) left this world on Saturday, September 17th surrounded by her family, after a courageous seven and a half year long battle...
Broadway Veteran Marva Hicks Passes Away
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of Broadway veteran Marva Hicks, who passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. Read our complete obituary here.
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