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July 17, 2014 at 2:12 pm
Broadway legend and Detroit native Elaine Stritch has died
Detroit News and wire reports
Broadway legend Elaine Stritch, who was born in Detroit and last year returned to live in Birmingham, has died at 89, according to the New York Times.
She was as much a fixture as the Statue of Liberty in New York, but with a whole lot more to say.
Stritch lived a full life, from defining performances of Stephen Sondheim tunes on Broadway to the Tony- and Emmy-winning one-woman show "Elaine Stritch: At Liberty" to her memorable guest appearances on "30 Rock." She was also the focus of the documentary "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" last year. "Shoot Me," directed by Chiemi Karasawa, captured Stritch off stage, but no less theatrical...
From The Detroit News: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140717/OBITUARIES/307170103#ixzz37kg8eGcz
Broadway legend and Detroit native Elaine Stritch has died
Detroit News and wire reports
Broadway legend Elaine Stritch, who was born in Detroit and last year returned to live in Birmingham, has died at 89, according to the New York Times.
She was as much a fixture as the Statue of Liberty in New York, but with a whole lot more to say.
Stritch lived a full life, from defining performances of Stephen Sondheim tunes on Broadway to the Tony- and Emmy-winning one-woman show "Elaine Stritch: At Liberty" to her memorable guest appearances on "30 Rock." She was also the focus of the documentary "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" last year. "Shoot Me," directed by Chiemi Karasawa, captured Stritch off stage, but no less theatrical...
From The Detroit News: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140717/OBITUARIES/307170103#ixzz37kg8eGcz