Stage and Screen Actress Loretta Swit Dies at 87
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actress Loretta Swit has died at age 87. She passed away on May 30th, 2025, at her home in New York...
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Stage Director Dennis Whitehead Darling Has Passed Away
Opera, theatre, and film/video stage director Dennis Whitehead Darling passed away in New York on May 17, 2025, following a tragic transportation accident. He...
Matthew Silver, Production Stage Manager, Dies at 60
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Matthew Silver. Learn more about Matthew Silver, Production Stage Manager and Atlantic Theater Company...
Broadway and Film Star Taina Elg Passes Away at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of actress, dancer, and Broadway performer Taina Elg, who passed away earlier this month in a care facility in...
Stage and Screen Actor George Wendt Passes Away at 76
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of stage and screen actor George Wendt at the age of 76, who passed away in his sleep at his home on Tuesday...
Broadway Composer Charles Strouse Passes Away at 96
Charles Strouse, 96, the celebrated and multi-award-winning American film, television, and Broadway musical composer, died at his home in New York City on May...
Writer and Director Robert Benton Passes Away at 92
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of director and writer Robert Benton at the age of 92. In addition to his many films, he and his writing...
Theatre Technical Director Steven Ehrenberg Passes Away at Age 69
Steven F. Ehrenberg, an admired veteran of the theatre industry who worked for decades in technical and production management, passed away at age 69 from a...
Stephen Mo Hanan, Tony-Nominated Star of CATS, Dies at 78
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor Stephen Mo Hanan. Hanan passed away on April 3, 2025 at his home in Manhattan.
Singer-Songwriter Jill Sobule Passes Away at 66
Jill Sobule, the ground-breaking singer-songwriter and fierce human rights activist, who made history with her 1995 single “I Kissed a Girl”, died in a house...
Actress and Comedian Ruth Buzzi Passes Away at 88
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi at the age of 88, who passed away from complications of Alzheimer's disease...
Playwright Joseph Robinette Dies at 86
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Joseph Robinette, Tony-nominated playwright known for A Christmas Story and Charlotte's Web, died on April 24, 2025 at...
Stage and Screen Veteran Priscilla Pointer Passes Away at 100
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of stage and screen veteran Priscilla Pointer, who passed away in her sleep at the age of 100. Pointer starred...
Tony-Winning Composer and Lyricist William Finn Dies at 73
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that composer and lyricist William Finn has died at age 73. Finn is best known for his Tony-winning work on the musical...
Robert "Rob" Rosiello, Jr., Theatre Artist and Mentor, Passes Away at 52
Robert 'Rob' Rosiello, Jr., a beloved theatre artist, mentor, and friend, has passed away. He was born on April 16, 1972 and passed away on March 26, 2025.
Val Kilmer, Film Star and Stage Performer, Passes Away at 65
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Val Kilmer at the age of 65. The actor died on April 1 from pneumonia. Throughout his career, the Hollywood...
Denis Arndt Passes Away at 86
Denis Ardnt, who received a Tony nomination for his role in Heisenberg on Broadway, has passed away at the age of 86. He made his Broadway debut in the Tony...
Richard Chamberlain, Legendary Star of TV, Stage and Screen Dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, renowned for his roles in 'The Thorn Birds' and 'Shogun,' has died at 90. Chamberlain, celebrated for his versatility in film, theater...
Sudden Passing of THE LION KING Cast Member Marquis Floyd Confirmed by Disney Theatricals
Marquis Floyd, a member of the national tour ensemble of Disney's The Lion King, passed away suddenly on March 23. Disney Theatrical Group confirmed the death...
Odyssey Theatre Founding Artistic Director Ron Sossi Dies at 85
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's founding artistic director Ron Sossi passed away on Wednesday, March 19, at the age of 85.
Broadway Casting Director Alan Filderman Has Passed Away
Broadway casting director Alan Filderman has passed away at the age of 70 following a battle with cancer.
Original WEST SIDE STORY Company Member Carole D'Andrea Dies At Age 87
Actor and dancer Carole D'Andrea has passed away at the age of 87. D'Andrea's most celebrated role was as Velma, a member of the Jets, in the original 1957...
Playwright Jesse L. Kearney Passes Away at 49
BroawayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of playwright Jesse L. Kearney. You can learn more about the life and career of Jesse L. Kearney here.
Playwright Athol Fugard Dies at Age 92
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that South African playwright, novelist, and actor, Athol Fugard, has died at age 92. Learn more about him and read the...
Frank Hartenstein, Broadway Stage Manager, Passes Away at 85
Frank Hartenstein, a stage manager whose body of work included collaborating with some of Broadway's most celebrated luminaries over the last 50 years, died on...
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