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Saturday, July 20, 2013

Ashton Springer, Producer of Broadway Shows, Dies at 82 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Springer went from owning a laundromat to producing nearly a dozen shows on Broadway.

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Monday, June 17, 2013

Maxine Stuart, 94, Dies; Acted on Stage, Film and TV by Margalit Fox

Ms. Stuart had a recurring role on the soap opera "The Edge of Night" and starred in two nonfiction books by the writer Helene Hanff.

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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Franca Rame, Italian Actress and Playwright, Dies at 83 by Margalit Fox

Ms. Rame often collaborated with her husband, the playwright Dario Fo, and it was difficult to tease out who had written what.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Helena Carroll, 84, Actress and Irish Players Co-Founder by Margalit Fox

Ms. Carroll, an Irish actress known for her stage, film and television appearances in the United States, was a founder of the Irish Players repertory company in New York. &n…

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Monday, February 25, 2013

Matt Mattox, Dancer for the Movies, Dies at 91 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Mattox, known for his "catlike agility" in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," was also a pioneer of the art of jazz dancing.

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Saturday, June 23, 2012

Richard Adler, Collaborator on 'Pajama Game' and 'Damn Yankees,' Dies at 90 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Adler co-wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway hits "The Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees."

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Patricia Neway, Operatic Soprano Who Won a Tony, Dies at 92 by Margalit Fox

Ms. Neway, who won a Tony for "The Sound of Music," was also heroine of Gian Carlo Menotti's opera "The Consul."

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Eiko Ishioka, Multifaceted Designer and Oscar Winner, Dies at 73 by Margalit Fox

Eiko Ishioka, a designer who brought an eerie, sensual surrealism to film and theater, album covers, the Olympics and Cirque du Soleil, in the process earning an Oscar, a Grammy and a string…

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Eiko Ishioka, Designer, Dies at 73 by Margalit Fox

Ms. Ishioka, who won a 1992 Academy Award in costume design for "Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,'" came to be known as one of Japan's, then the world's, foremost art directors.

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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Price Berkley, Founder of Theatrical Index, Dies at 92 by Margalit Fox

Price Berkley, the founder, editor and longtime publisher of Theatrical Index, the weekly trade publication that for nearly half a century has been consulted by anyone wanting to produce, fi…

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

John Wood, Actor Known for Nimbleness, Dies at 81 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Wood was a Tony Award-winning British stage actor known for his agile interpretations of playwrights from Shakespeare to Stoppard.

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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Tom Aldredge, Character Actor, Dies at 83 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Aldredge was seen in everything from Sondheim to "The Sopranos" in his five decades of acting on the stage and screen.

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Monday, July 11, 2011

Jimmy Roselli, Italian-American Singer, Dies at 85 by MARGALIT FOX

Mr. Roselli, a crooner from Hoboken, N.J., who was often overshadowed by Frank Sinatra, sang standards to adoring crowds for decades.

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Sunday, July 3, 2011

Edith Fellows, a 1930s Child Star Trailed by Dickensian Woes, Dies at 88 by MARGALIT FOX

Ms. Fellows worked with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood, including Bing Crosby, W. C. Fields and Gene Autry.

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Friday, June 3, 2011

Giorgio Tozzi, Esteemed Bass at the Met, Is Dead at 88 by MARGALIT FOX

Mr. Tozzi spent two decades with the Metropolitan Opera and also appeared on film, television and Broadway.

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Monday, April 18, 2011

Arthur Lessac, Holistic Vocal Coach, Dies at 101 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Lessac's method, which he taught up to age 101, combined voice and movement in an almost spiritual mix.

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Lanford Wilson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright, Dies at 73 by Margalit Fox

Mr. Wilson's work " earthy, realist, greatly admired, widely performed " centered on the sheer ordinariness of marginality.

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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Susannah York, British Actress, Dies at 72 by Margalit Fox

Ms. York was an Academy Award-nominated actress known for her portrayals of exquisite, often fragile young women in British and American films of the 1960s and '70s.

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