Theatrical Video Producer Bradshaw Smith Dies at Age 57
Video producer Bradshaw Smith, a fixture at theatrical events in collaboration with reporter/producer Richard Ridge, died on January 16 after suffering a sudden stroke. He was 57 and lived in Manhattan and Cherry Grove, Fire Island. Born on April 14, 1954, in Derby Connecticut, Smith arrived in New York in the mid-70s and launched a career as a cabaret performer, notably starring in a long-running Cole Porter revu…