Theater and Television Writer Jerome Coopersmith Dies at 97by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that theater and television writer Jerome Coopersmith has died at age 97. Coopersmith's musical play Baker Street earned him a Tony Nomination. His other Broadway credits include The Apple Tree, and Off-Broadway he has written The Mystery Of Anna O and Mata Hari. Sinead O'Connor Dies at Age 56by Michael Major - July 26, 2023BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Sinead O’Connor has died at the age of 56. O'Conner is perhaps most known for her rendition of 'Nothing Compares 2 U,' a Prince cover that went #1 in 1990. Over the course of her career, O'Conner dropped 10 studio albums. Alan Arkin Passes Away at 89by Michael Major - June 30, 2023Tony and Oscar winning actor Alan Arkin has passed away at the age of 89. Arkin won a Tony for his performance in Enter Laughing and was nominated for his work in The Sunshine Boys. Arkin won an Oscar for his performance in Little Miss Sunshine. John Finen Dies at Age 54by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2023BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of John Harold Finen III. He passed at his home in Brooklyn, NY on Thursday, June 8th at the age of 54. Glenda Jackson Dies at Age 87by Aliya Al-Hassan - June 15, 2023Oscar-winning actor and former MP Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87, her agent has said. Magician Milt Larsen Dies at 92by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2023Milt Larsen has died at 12:28pm on Sunday, May 28th, in Los Angeles of Natural Causes at 92. The patriarch of magic, Milt was perhaps best known for his life-long role in the world of magic and illusion, and grew up in a family of magicians. Tina Turner Has Died At Age 83by Team BWW - May 24, 2023Tina Turner, the 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland. With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model.
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