Operatic soprano and Tony-winner Patricia Neway, best known for her associations with Gian Carlo Menotti and Rodgers and Hammerstein, died peacefully in her home in Corinth, Vermont on January 24, 2012 of natural causes. Ms. Neway was 92. Born in Brooklyn, in 1919, Neway studied at the Mannes College of Music, making her professional debut in the Broadway chorus ofĂ‚Â Offenbach’s La Vie Parisienne in 1942. Her …
SOURCE: Theatre Aficionado at Large at 04:17PM on January 27, 2012