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Rita Gardner, an Original 'Fantasticks' Star, Is Dead at 87 by Neil Genzlinger

In 1960 she originated the lone female role in an Off Broadway show that became part of theater history thanks to a record-setting run.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:43pm on September 28, 2022 ☆ ⚑

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