re: What Is the History of Broadway Dimming the Lights for Legendary African-American Theatre Greats?
Last Edit: BroadwayTonyJ 09:34 pm EDT 03/16/24
Posted by: BroadwayTonyJ 09:28 pm EDT 03/16/24
In reply to: re: What Is the History of Broadway Dimming the Lights for Legendary African-American Theatre Greats? - AlanScott 09:06 pm EDT 03/16/24

Thanks, Alan.

BTW, according to encyclopedia.com, the Broadway lights were dimmed for Ethel Merman on Feb. 20, 1984, 5 days after her passing. However, Wikipedia states that the lights were dimmed for her on the evening of her passing.
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