Tag: Dead
'Original ‘Rocky Horror’ Brad Majors, ‘Star Wars’ and 'Lybyinth' Actor Chris Malcolm Dead at 67
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''To Kill A Mocking Bird' Writer Harper Lee Dies at 89
Literary legend Harper Lee has passed away the age of 89 on Friday. Harper is universally for her famed novel 'To Kill A Mockingbird,' which has been adapted for both film and the stage. It was recently announced that Lee’s masterwork will be adapted once again by stage and screen writer, Aaron Sorkin ( 'A Few Good Men,' 'The West Wing'and directed by Bartlett Sher ('The King and I,' 'Fiddler on the Roof'). -
'Italin Actor Raphael Schumacher Declared Brain Dead After Live Hanging
Like something out of an urban legend, Italian actor Raphael Schumacher was accidently hung in a hanging scene gone horribly wrong. The incident took place during a walkthrough experimental production of Mirages at the Teatro Lux Pisa on Jan 30, during a lynching scene. A member of the audience who is a med school graduate, tried to save Schumacher, who was declared brain dead after spending five days in a coma. The theatre has since suspended all productions.
