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"We couldnt have made history, then and now, without you," Bassett said after thanking the late actor.

Angela Bassett, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and 'Abbott Elementary' were among the night's big winners, building on their awards season momentum.

Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space filmmaker Tracy Heather Strain says she felt a “great responsibility” when telling the cultural anthropologist’s story.

Tony winner Kenny Leon will direct the summer engagement at the Delacorte.

The 61st season of Free Shakespeare in the Park at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park will feature the classic drama HAMLET, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon and featuring Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood (Slave Play, Public Works’ As You Like It) in the title role.

She had success with a play about abortion in 2001, and in 2015 wrote the libretto for the opera “Charlie Parker’s Yardbird.”

"General Hospital" star Sonya Eddy has died, executive producer Frank Valentini has confirmed. She was 55.

"General Hospital" star Sonya Eddy has died, executive producer Frank Valentini has confirmed. She was 55.

As a star on General Hospital, she appeared in 543 episodes since 2006.

Sonya Eddy, best known for her role as Epiphany Johnson on the ABC soap opera “General Hospital,” has died at 55, Variety has confirmed.