Harold Prince
American theatre producer and director (1928–2019)
Harold Smith Prince (born Harold Smith; January 30, 1928 – July 31, 2019) was an American theatrical producer and director. He won 21 Tony Awards.[2] He was involved with Cabaret, West Side Story and Madame Butterfly.
Hal Prince | |
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Born | Harold Smith January 30, 1928 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Died | July 31, 2019 | (aged 91)
Other names | Hal Prince |
Education | Timothy Dwight School |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation(s) | Theatrical producer, director |
Years active | 1955–2019 |
Spouse |
Judith Chaplin (m. 1962) |
Children | 2 |
He was born in New York City. Prince died on 31 July 2019 in Reykjavík, Iceland at the age of 91.[3][4]
References
change- ↑ "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement". www.achievement.org. American Academy of Achievement.
- ↑ "Harold Prince". Film Reference. Retrieved Mar 30, 2015.
- ↑ Simonson, Robert. "Harold Prince, Giant of the Broadway Stage, Dies at 91" Playbill, July 31, 2019
- ↑ Weber, Bruce. "Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Tony Award Collector, Dies at 91" The New York Times, July 31, 2019