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Theater in General => Musicals => Topic started by: scenicdesign71 on Apr 08, 2025, 09:51 PM

Title: R.I.P. William Finn (1952-2025)
Post by: scenicdesign71 on Apr 08, 2025, 09:51 PM
NYT:  William Finn, Tony Winner for Falsettos, Is Dead at 73 (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-dead.html)
              An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-dead.html)
              and later had a huge hit with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-dead.html)


NYT:  The Loose Screws, Hot Flames and Infinite Joy of William Finn (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-appraisal.html)
              The composer and lyricist of A New Brain, Falsettos and other shows (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-appraisal.html)
              answered the pains of life with jaunty songs. (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/theater/william-finn-appraisal.html)


Title: Re: R.I.P. William Finn (1952-2025)
Post by: Leighton on Apr 09, 2025, 04:20 PM
Such sad news - his voice was wonderful