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Bob LuPone, who helped lead MCC Theater, has died at 76
Read full article: Bob LuPone, who helped lead MCC Theater, has died at 76Bob LuPone, who as an actor earned a Tony nomination in the original run of “A Chorus Line” and went on to help lead the influential off-Broadway theater company MCC Theater for almost 40 years, has died.
Tony Award-winning choreographer Bob Avian dies at 83
Read full article: Tony Award-winning choreographer Bob Avian dies at 83FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2006 file photo, Tony Award-winning choreographer Bob Avian poses in front of the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, home of the revival of " A Chorus Line," in New York. Avian died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 of cardiac arrest at Holy Cross Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, He was 83. (AP Photo/Shiho Fukada, File)NEW YORK – Bob Avian, a Tony Award-winning choreographer who had a role in some of the most beloved and influential shows on Broadway, including “Dreamgirls,” “A Chorus Line,” “Follies” and “Miss Saigon,” has died. Avian earned six Tony nominations and won twice, for choreographing “Ballroom” and co-choreographing “A Chorus Line.” He won an Oliver Award for choreographing Boublil and Schonberg's musical “Martin Guerre” in London. Avian's association with “A Chorus Line” continued when he directed the 2006 revival on Broadway and the London revival at the Palladium in 2013.
Defensive end Michael Bennett retires after 11 pro seasons
Read full article: Defensive end Michael Bennett retires after 11 pro seasonsFILE - This Nov. 17, 2019, file photo shows Dallas Cowboys defensive end Michael Bennett (79) during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, in Detroit. Bennett, who won a Super Bowl as a defensive end with the Seattle Seahawks and made three Pro Bowls, says he is retiring. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)Michael Bennett, who won a Super Bowl as a defensive end with the Seattle Seahawks and made three Pro Bowls, says he is retiring. I have never been more at peace in my life.Bennett had 69 1/2 career sacks in 11 pro seasons. His three Pro Bowl years came with the Seahawks, whom he joined on a one-year deal in free agency before getting a four-year contract in 2014.
Treasure Hunter Finds Lost Cellphone in River, Returns it to Owner After 1.5 Years
Read full article: Treasure Hunter Finds Lost Cellphone in River, Returns it to Owner After 1.5 YearsMichael Bennett, 25, a popular YouTuber called Nuggetnoggin, took the phone back home to see if it could be salvaged. I mean this is unbelievable, like 15 months underwater in the river for a cellphone to work, she told Inside Edition. The strangers now share a bond over a lost phone now found. "Im thankful that you got it back to me, Erica told Michael. RELATED STORIESBuckingham Palace Returns Lost Toy Monkey to Little Girl Along With New FriendLibrarian Shares Photo of Entire Taco Pressed Between Pages of a Returned BookGood Samaritan Returns Thousands of Dollars Found in a Ditch