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SoCalNative

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Tue Mar 24, 2020, 02:59 PM Mar 2020

Breaking: Tony-Winning Playwright Terrence McNally Dies from Coronavirus-Related Complications at 81

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that legendary Broadway playwright Terrence McNally passed away today, March 24, from complications due to coronavirus. Terrence was a lung cancer survivor who lived with chronic COPD. He was 81 years old.

He is survived by his husband, producer Tom Kirdahy.

McNally was a four-time Tony Award winner, and recipient of the 2019 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. His career has spanned six decades, and his plays, musicals, and operas are routinely performed all over the world.


https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Tony-Winning-Playwright-Terrence-McNally-Dies-from-Coronavirus-Related-Complications-at-81-20200324?fbclid=IwAR0_fLuatTypfAGKIqhYCm1U_c7KsYxN8akPy8Xo8gRobDwVrHnXEf8cHaE

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Breaking: Tony-Winning Playwright Terrence McNally Dies from Coronavirus-Related Complications at 81 (Original Post) SoCalNative Mar 2020 OP
... 2naSalit Mar 2020 #1
Oh, that's so sad. And they can't even turn the lights out mnhtnbb Mar 2020 #2

mnhtnbb

(31,384 posts)
2. Oh, that's so sad. And they can't even turn the lights out
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 03:39 PM
Mar 2020

on Broadway for him, since they are already out.

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