39 stories by "DANIEL E. SLOTNIK"
Ms. Chamberlin, whose career took off when she joined Bill Cosby and Rita Moreno on the funky 1970s show, jumped from children's television to Shakespeare.
Mr. Martin was an artistic director of Huntington Theater Company in Boston and also brought productions to Broadway, including "The 39 Steps" and "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike."
Mr. Gottfried was a theater reviewer for Women's Wear Daily and The New York Post before writing influential studies of American drama and the Broadway musical.
Mr. le Sourd was syndicated nationally in Gannett Company newspapers for three decades.
Ms. Marshall also appeared in films like "The Long, Hot Summer" and was nominated for a Tony for "Goodbye, Charlie."
Mr. Lay's hard-drinking, rebel persona was the inspiration for Jez Butterworth's play "Jerusalem" and Mark Rylance's Tony- and Olivier-winning performances.
Ms. Waldman was a stage producer who teamed up with her husband to convert a dilapidated movie house in the Hudson Valley and a bank in the East Village into distinguished theaters. &nb…
Mr. Welch, recognizable to many by his unruly mop of brown hair, first performed in New York as Silvestre in a hyperkinetic 1997 production of Molière's comedy "Scapin," starring Bill Irwin…
Mr. Welch's New York debut in "Scapin" led to many roles on New York stages, as well as high-profile film work.
Mr. Wilson's plays often had a satirical edge and included real people from history, like Darwin, Eichmann and Aleister Crowley.
Among the works Mr. Rogers produced was the book for a musical based on "Flowers for Algernon" and plays based on "Brave New World" and "The Sting."
Ms. Love, who often played ingénues on Broadway in the 1950s, originated the part of Rosa in a Tennessee Williams play.
Mr. Jefferys also had a show on ABC radio that was broadcast nationwide as an alternative to Top 40 rock 'n' roll stations in the early 1960s.
Randall L. Wreghitt, who used skills from a successful marketing career to produce Broadway and Off Broadway shows, died on Wednesday in Hoboken, N.J. He was 55 and lived in Union City, N.J.
