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The Tony Award-winning actress and dancer passed away in Washington on Saturday night (December 12) at the age of 71, her sister-in-law Dahrla Reinking told Variety. A cause of death hasn’t been confirmed as of this time. Ann was best known for playing the role of Roxie Hart on Broadway in the original run of Chicago. She reprised the role in the 1996 revival of the musical, which is the longest-running American musical of all time. Other Broadway shows that

Ann Reinking death: Tony Award-winning Broadway legend passes away at 71 Tue Dec 15, 2020 at 10:56am ET Tony Award-winning Broadway actress Ann Reinking passed away on Saturday at the age of 71. Dance instructor Christopher Dean broke the news of Reinking’s death on Monday. “The lights on Broadway are forever more dim this morning and there is one less star in the sky,” Dean wrote in a statement posted to Facebook. “The good news is that heaven has the very best choreographer on earth now.” Sign up for our newsletter! Reinking’s sister-in-law, Dahrla King, also confirmed that Rein...

Last modified on Tue 15 Dec 2020 04.34 EST Ann Reinking, the Broadway star whose elegant style, mesmerising physicality and piercing gaze lit up musicals including Chicago, has died at the age of 71. Her former co-star Chita Rivera was among those paying tribute and said that Reinking’s “spirit and razzle-dazzle will be with me for ever”. Reinking’s manager, Lee Gross, said that she died on Saturday while visiting family in Seattle. Reinking had parts in Cabaret, Pippin and Goodtime Charley (as Joan of Arc) before taking over the role of the ambitious, murderous Roxie Hart in Chicago ...

Ann Reinking dead: Tony-winning ‘Chicago’ star, Bob Fosse collaborator dies at 71 Updated Dec 15, 2020; Posted Dec 15, 2020 FILE - Ann Reinking holds her Tony Award for best choreography for the musical "Chicago" at the 51st annual Tony Awards on June 1, 1997, in New York.AP Photo/Richard Drew, File Facebook Share NEW YORK (AP) — Ann Reinking, the Tony Award-winning choreographer, actress and Bob Fosse collaborator who helped spread a cool, muscular hybrid of jazz and burlesque movement to Broadway and beyond, has died. She was 71. Reinking died Saturday while visiting family in Seatt...