The lateGavin Creelonce expressed his love for a particularBroadwayvenue and the cast that had joined him there.
His talent shone brightly and touched so many of us.
The youthful death of the immensely popular musical theater actor caught many colleagues and fans by surprise.
Gavin Creel performing in ‘Hair’ on ABC’s “Good Morning America” 2009 (actor Will Swenson, in jean vest, also show)Janette Pellegrini/Getty Images
The numbers of posts and their depths of feeling continuing to pour onto social media remains astonishing.
Everyone who receives the tribute deserves the full tribute.
The Leagues Committee of Theatre Owners determines the specific plans for the light dimming tributes.
Bailey, who appeared in 15 Broadway productions, retired from performing in 2008 following a devastatingonstage accident.
Deadline has reached out to the League regarding the partial dimming plans for Creel and Bailey.
Equity has reached out to the Broadway League to express its opinion on the matter.
Everyone who receives the tribute deserves the full tribute.
Other Broadway credits includeLa Cage aux Folles;The Book of MormonandWaitress.
Touring credits includeFame, The Book of MormonandInto the Woods.
Creel also made significant contributions to the Broadway community through his charitable work and efforts as an activist.
He co-founded the grassroots organization Broadway Impact, which focuses on amplifying support of marriage equality.
In addition to his work with Broadway Impact, Creel was heavily involved with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
