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William “Bill” Finn, the Tony Award-winning writer and composer of works like “Falsettos” and “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” has died. He was 73.
Celebrated composer and lyricist William Finn, 73, passed away on Monday, April 7, his rep confirmed to multiple publications. Initially, the representative didn’t disclose a cause of death to ...
William Finn didn't compose songs—he composed emotional blueprints. With the recent passing of this renowned composer, it's only fitting to wonder: Which songs best reflect his spirit?
Well-known lyricist and composer William Finn recently died on April 7, 2025, aged 73. Notably, the musician was suffering from pulmonary fibrosis for many years, which led to his sudden demise ...
Barrington Stage Company has revealed the 2025 Summer Series of Mr. Finn’s Cabaret downstairs at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center. See who is performing and learn how to purchase ...
Christian Borle and Andrew Rannells in the Broadway revival of “Falsettos” by William Finn. Photo by Joan Marcus. Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things ...
Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist William Finn died in Vermont on Monday from lung disease. He was 73 years old. Best known for "Falsettos" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ...
William Finn has written 15 shows including Muscle (Bookwriter), In Trousers (Bookwriter), March of the Falsettos (Bookwriter), America Kicks Up Its Heels (Composer), Romance in Hard Times ...
The success of developing and premiering the musical launched a long, impactful partnership with composer William Finn, who died on April 7. In “A New Brain” at Barrington Stage, Adam Chanler ...
William Finn, a Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist who explored the poignancy of sexual discovery amid the AIDS crisis in “Falsettos” and the awkward passage of adolescence in “The ...