The four-time Drama Desk winner was responsible for the original Broadway productions of Grease, White Christmas, Yentl, and more.

Mr. Durang was a playwright and lyricist known for his outrageous and often-absurdist comedic flair.

Mr. Gossett was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Known for creating the role of the Scarecrow in the original company of The Wiz, Mr. Battle died January 30 at the age of 67.

Mr. Lawrence was a beloved singer, actor, and comedian on both the stage and screen.

A frequent interpreter of Andrew Lloyd Webber's works, Ms. Balgord was Broadway's final Grizabella in the long-running musical's original run.

Mr. Bond was a prolific British playwright, penning more than 50 plays in addition to his work as a director and poet.

The late three-time Tony winner made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.

In addition to his work as an actor, Mr. Flaherty was an accomplished playwright.

Ms. Gravátt, who made her Broadway debut at the age of 4, later became a beloved fixture of the Off-Broadway theatre scene.

Mr. Bernstein's decades-long theatre career includes roles in casting, management, and producing.

McKenzie was known for her performances in Ethel Merman's Broadway, Ruthless!, and more.

The West Side Story, Chicago, and Bye Bye Birdie star died January 30 at the age of 91.

Ms. Gentili was scheduled to reprise her intimate solo show Red Ink this April.

Theatrical landlord Mirvish Productions is the first to announce the traditional theatrical honor for the Broadway icon, who died January 30 at the age of 91.

The three-time Tony recipient passed away January 30 at the age of 91.

Mr. Battle made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.

Ms. Rivera was a three-time Tony recipient, and a beloved icon of the stage and screen.

Mr. Jewison brought both Fiddler on the Roof and Jesus Christ Superstar to the big screen.

Mr. McCallum worked closely with Cameron Mackintosh as his managing director and business partner for 18 years.

Ms. Strasberg was the third wife of Lee Strasberg, and the executor of his estate, including the inherited rights to Marilyn Monroe's image.

Ms. Rice also performed in The Fantasticks Off-Broadway, 54 Below's Sondheim Unplugged, and in numerous operas around the world.

She also played Winifred Banks in the film musical Mary Poppins.

Mr. Hines passed away peacefully December 29 at the Actors Fund Home.

Ms. Burrows, who was once proclaimed "the queen of Black theatre," appeared in several Broadway productions, including The Skin of Our Teeth.