News
Remembering Broadway and West End star GAVIN CREEL
It has been introduced right this moment that Tony Award-winning actor Gavin Creel has sadly handed away after a battle with a uncommon and aggressive type of sarcoma, following a prognosis in July 2024, aged solely 48 years previous.
Creel made his Broadway debut in 2002 as Jimmy in Completely Trendy Millie, which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Finest Efficiency by a Main Actor in a Musical for, earlier than performing within the Broadway revival of La Cage Aux Folles in 2004 as Jean-Michel.
In 2006, Creel made his West Finish debut in Disney’s Mary Poppins, changing authentic Bert, Gavin Lee.
He returned to Broadway in 2009 for the revival of Hair, wherein he performed Claude, incomes himself one other Tony Award nomination for Finest Actor in a Musical. He, together with the remainder of the Broadway forged, then transferred with the manufacturing to the West Finish the place it ran till 2010.
Creel originated the position of Elder Value in The Ebook of Mormon within the West Finish, a task he performed from 2012-15 and which he gained an Olivier Award for. He additionally performed the position within the US Nationwide Tour and on Broadway.
In 2016, he performed Steven Kodaly within the Broadway revival of She Loves Me, earlier than shifting onto Hi there Dolly! starring Bette Midler. He performed Cornelius Hackl within the manufacturing; a task that gained him the 2017 Tony Award for Finest Actor in a Featured Function in a Musical. He went on to play Dr Pomatter within the Broadway manufacturing of Waitress earlier than shifting to the West Finish manufacturing, performing alongside Sara Bareilles.
In 2022, Creel appeared as The Wolf and Cinderella’s Prince in Into the Woods at New York Metropolis Heart Encores! earlier than reprising his position within the Broadway switch.
Our ideas and prayers are with Gavin’s household and pals at this troublesome time.
-
News4 weeks ago
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall, Driving Activity for Purchases, Refinances — RISMedia
-
News4 weeks ago
Is Earth getting a second moon? What to know about asteroid phenomenon dubbed ‘mini-moon’
-
News3 weeks ago
🇨🇾 Cyprus: Maria Pissarides to Perform “Crystal Waters” at Junior Eurovision 2024
-
News4 weeks ago
New COVID variant XEC now in half of states. Here’s what to know.
-
News4 weeks ago
Daylight Saving Time Ending Soon—Here’s What To Know
-
News4 weeks ago
Mohamed Al Fayed accuser calls for HR changes to ensure safety for employees
-
News3 weeks ago
‘America’s Got Talent’ 2024 winner revealed to be Richard Goodall
-
News4 weeks ago
Daniel Dubois weighs in at career-high 17st 10lbs ahead of Anthony Joshua fight