Interesting, overlooked, and significant obituaries from around the world, as they happen, emphasizing the positive achievements of those who have died. Member, Society of Professional Obituary Writers.
One of the greatest documentary filmmakers of all time ('Daybreak Express,' 'Primary,' 'Dont Look Back,' 'Monterey Pop'). AKA Donn Alan Pennebaker, Penny. Via the Hollywood Reporter.
Legendary theatrical producer and director; winner of 21 Tony awards. Some of his shows: "The Pajama Game," "Damn Yankees," "West Side Story," "Cabaret," "Phantom of the Opera," "Fiddler on the Roof." His extensive collaboration with Stephen Sondheim produced a string of classic productions, including "Company," "Follies," "A Little Night Music," "Pacific Overtures," and "Sweeney Todd." Via Playbill.
