Bob LuPone, who as an actor earned a Tony nomination in the original run of 'A Chorus Line' and went on to help found and lead the influential off-Broadway theater company MCC Theater for almost 40 years, has died
, but convinced creator and director Michael Bennett to let him play Zach after the original actor left. LuPone would earn a best featured actor Tony nomination for the role.
Born in 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, LuPone graduated from the Juilliard School with a bachelor’s degree in dance in 1968.Together they would help form Manhattan Class Company in 1986 — known today as MCC Theater. LuPone and Telsey, along with third co-artistic director Will Cantler, shaped MCC into a theatrical powerhouse, producing such Broadway-bound works asThe Snow Geese, The Other PlaceWhile serving as co-artistic director of MCC, LuPone also worked as an actor, appearing in , all on Broadway.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Bob LuPone, Actor Who Helped Found and Lead Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater, Dies at 76The brother of Patti LuPone earned a Tony nomination in the original run of 'A Chorus Line.'
Consulte Mais informação »
Bob LuPone Dies: Off-Broadway MCC Theatre Founder Was 76Bob LuPone, a Tony-nominated actor and the founder of the off-Broadway MCC Theatre, has died. He was 76. The brother of Patti LuPone had been on a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. “T…
Consulte Mais informação »
Bob LuPone, Actor Who Helped Found and Lead Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater, Dies at 76The brother of Patti LuPone earned a Tony nomination in the original run of 'A Chorus Line.'
Consulte Mais informação »
Bob LuPone Dies: Off-Broadway MCC Theatre Founder Was 76Bob LuPone, a Tony-nominated actor and the founder of the off-Broadway MCC Theatre, has died. He was 76. The brother of Patti LuPone had been on a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. “T…
Consulte Mais informação »