Martin Benson, Regional Theater Impresario With Impact, Dies at 87
Obits, December 11
South Coast Repertory, a California company he founded with a partner, grew to stage world premieres of major works that made their way to Broadway.
South Coast Repertory, a California company he founded with a partner, grew to stage world premieres of major works that made their way to Broadway.
She was honored on Broadway for roles in “Pal Joey” and “No, No, Nanette” and then turned to TV, where she won three Daytime Emmys for her work on “Ryan’s Hope.”
“The Lehman Trilogy” won best play, “Company” won best musical revival and “Take Me Out” won best revival of a play at the 75th Tony Awards.
At times it felt like a game of survival. But during a Broadway season unlike any other, productions showed their resourcefulness while learning how to live with Covid.