Peabo Bryson, Grammy-Winning Singer of Disney Classics, Dies at 75
Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B vocalist known for Disney hits 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World,' has died at the age of 75. His career...
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Award-Winning Costume Designer Albert Wolsky Passes Away at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that costume designer Albert Wolsky, whose contributions to cinema and theater earned him numerous accolades, including two...
Writer and Producer Jeffrey Lane Playwright Dies at 71
Jeffrey Lane, an Emmy-winning writer and producer who was most famous for Mad About You, Cagney & Lacey and Lou Grant, as well as the Broadway musical Dirty...
Beloved Broadway Dresser Alex Bartlett Dies 'Unexpectedly' at 51 as GoFundMe Surpasses Goal
Alex Bartlett, who worked on Broadway for over 20 years as a dresser and wardrobe supervisor, has died. He was 51.
MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Star Aleta Mitchell Passes Away at 74
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Aleta Mitchell, who appeared in the original Broadway cast of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom by August Wilson, passed away...
Journalist and Film Critic Rex Reed Dies at 87
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that legendary journalist, film, and cultural critic Rex Reed died at age 87 in his home in Manhattan after a short...
Playwright and Performer Andy Halliday Has Passed Away
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of playwright and performer Andy Halliday. Halliday passed away at age 73, and was known for his work...
Michael Tilson Thomas, Longtime San Francisco Symphony Leader, Dies at 81
Michael Tilson Thomas, the American conductor, pianist, and composer who led the San Francisco Symphony for 25 years, has died at 81. His death, at his San...
Actor and Writer Michael Patrick Passes Away at 35
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen performer and writer Michael Patrick has passed away at the age of 35 from complications of Motor...
Terry Schreiber Founder Of T. Schreiber Studio Dies At Age 89
Terry Schreiber, acting teacher and founder of T. Schreiber Studio, died April 3 at age 89. He founded the studio in 1969 and directed Broadway's...
Theater Press Agent David Gersten Passes Away at 67
David Gersten, Vice-President of ATPAM, the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers (IATSE Local 18032), died on Monday, April 6 after a brief battle...
Playwright Jessie Jones Dies At 75
Jessie Jones, a playwright whose comedies became staples of regional and community theatre across the United States, died March 20 in Washington, D.C...
Tony Award-Nominated Stage and Screen Actress Mary Beth Hurt Passes Away at 79
Stage and screen actress, and three-time Tony Award nominee Mary Beth Hurt, has passed away at age 79. Learn more about Hurt's life and career on BroadwayWorld.
Theatre Producer and THE CROWN EP Robert Fox Dies at 73; Hugh Jackman Pays Tribute
Robert Fox, a producer on Broadway and West End shows, and the executive producer of Netflix's The Crown, died at 73, according to Deadline, and his...
Peter Thompson, West End Publicist Behind CATS and PHANTOM, Dies at 81
The legendary West End publicist Peter Thompson, who's work includes the publicity for Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, The Phantom of the Opera and more, has...
Tony Award Winning Stage Veteran Jane Lapotaire Passes Away at 81
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen veteran Jane Lapotaire, who won Olivier and Tony Awards for portraying French singer Édith Piaf in...
Tony Award Nominee John Herrera Has Passed Away at 70
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Broadway actor John Herrera. Herrera received a Tony Award nomination for her his performance in The...
Broadway Performer Sondra Lee Passes Away at Age 97
Broadway performer Sondra Lee died of natural causes in her New York City apartment at age 97. Throughout her nine-decade career, Lee won awards as a dancer...
Broadway Actor Mark Manley Passes Away at 71
Mark Manley, known for his roles in Broadway productions like Fiddler on the Roof has died at age 71 due to Alzheimer's Disease. He passed away in Danvers...
Acclaimed Stage and Screen Veteran Robert Duvall Passes Away at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that acclaimed actor Robert Duvall, known for roles in films like To Kill a Mockingbird and The Godfather series, has...
DAWSON'S CREEK Star James Van Der Beek Passes Away at 48
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that James Van Der Beek, best known for his celebrated role as Dawson Leery on the series Dawson's Creek, has passed away...
The 5th Dimension Co-Founder LaMonte McLemore Passes Away at 90
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that LaMonte McLemore, a founding member of the vocal group The 5th Dimension, passed away on Feb. 3 at the age of 90.
Veteran Theatre Journalist Harry Haun Has Died At 85
Veteran journalist Harry Haun, who covered theater for more than 50 years, passed away on February 2. He had been admitted to the ICU last week with congestive...
Award-Winning Actress and Comedian Catherine O'Hara Passes Away at 71
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that the award-winning actress and comedian Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, has...
Composer and Guitarist Ralph Towner Passes Away at 85
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that guitarist and composer Ralph Towner, known for his solo work as well as that with the chamber group Oregon, has passed...
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