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  1. 1 day ago · By Alex Traub. April 24, 2024, 4:13 p.m. ET. Carrie Robbins, a meticulous and resourceful costume designer who worked on more than 30 Broadway shows from the 1960s to the 2000s, died on April 12 ...

  2. 2 days ago · Stephen Joshua Sondheim ( / ˈsɒndhaɪm /; March 22, 1930 – November 26, 2021) was an American composer and lyricist. Regarded as one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical theater, he is credited with reinventing the American musical. [1]

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  6. Apr 16, 2024 · By Margaret Hall. April 16, 2024. Costume designer Carrie Robbins died April 12 due to complications from COVID-19. She was 81 years old. News of her passing was confirmed by her good friend ...

  7. Apr 15, 2024 · German dramatic composer and theorist Richard Wagner died on February 13, 1883, in Venice, Italy.

  8. Apr 4, 2024 · Jerome Robbins (born Oct. 11, 1918, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 29, 1998, New York City) was one of the most popular and imaginative American choreographers of the 20th century. Robbins was first known for his skillful use of contemporary American themes in ballets and Broadway and Hollywood musicals.