DER VIELFACH PREISGEKRÖNTE BROADWAY-PRODUZENT HAROLD PRINCE IST GESTORBEN

Der am 30. Januar 1928 in New York City geborene US-amerikanische Theaterregisseur und –produzent Harold Prince ist am 31. Juli 2019 in Reykjavik (Island) gestorben. Er war mit 21 Tony Awards der meistausgezeichnete Mann in der Geschichte des Broadway.*)

Image: Broadway director Harold Prince receives the Golden Plate award from Nobel laureate Toni Morrison at the American Academy of Achievement’s 46th annual International Achievement Summit in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 23, 2007 – Public domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Broadway_director_Harold_Prince_receives_the_Golden_Plate_award

Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Reaper of Tonys, Dies at 91

Hal Prince, the Broadway royal and prodigious Tony winner who produced or directed (and sometimes both) many of the most enduring musicals in theater history, including «West Side Story,» «Fiddler on the Roof,» «Cabaret,» «Sweeney Todd» and «The Phantom of the Opera,» the longest-running show in Broadway history, died on Wednesday in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Bruce Weber

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/31/theater/hal-prince-dead.html

Broadway giant won 21 Tonys for musicals including «Cabaret», «Phantom»…

Hal Prince, a Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries of musical theater with such groundbreaking shows as «The Phantom of the Opera,» «Cabaret,» «Company» and «Sweeney Todd,» and won a staggering 21 Tony Awards, has died.

AP

https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2019-07-31/hal-prince-dead

Hal Prince, King of the Broadway Musical

With a hand in ‚Damn Yankees,‘ ‚West Side Story,‘ ‚Fiddler on the Roof,‘ ‚Cabaret,‘ ‚Sweeney Todd‘ and many more, he «changed the course» of theater in America.

Chris Koseluk

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/harold-prince-dead-king-broadway-musical-was-91-1115559

Hal Prince obituary

Celebrated Broadway director and producer of shows including Cabaret, Company and The Phantom of the Opera

David Patrick Stearns

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/jul/31/hal-prince-harold-prince-obituary

Hal Prince, roi des comédies musicales de Broadway, est mort

Le producteur et metteur en scène avait notamment monté «Le Fantôme de l’opéra» et «Cabaret». Il est mort à 91 ans, après avoir reçu 21 Tony Awards.

afp

https://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2019/07/31/hal-prince-roi-des-comedies-musicales-de-broadway-est-mort_5495374_3246.html

Das «gekrönte Oberhaupt»

Prince sei nicht nur der «Prinz der Musicals», sondern auch das «gekrönte Oberhaupt», schreibt der britische Musical-Komponist Andrew Lloyd Webber über den mit 91 Jahren verstorbenen Amerikaner.

dpa

https://www.nzz.ch/feuilleton/vielfach-preisgekroenter-broadway-produzent-harold-prince-gestorben-ld.1499372

sda-ats

https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/trauer-um-preisgekroenten-broadway-produzenten-harold-prince/45134152

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