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Broadway Expands Marquee Light-Dimming Honor For Hinton Battle After Online Outcry – Update
Broadway will honor the late actor, dancer and singer Hinton Battle with the traditional dimming of marquee lights on March 12. The lights will dim at Broadway’s Shubert, Marquis, St. James, New Amsterdam, Samuel J. Friedman, Circle in the Square, Hayes, Vivian Beaumont and Todd Haimes theaters for the traditional one minute at exactly 6:45 […]
The lights will dim at Broadway’s Shubert, Marquis, St. James, New Amsterdam, Samuel J. Friedman, Circle in the Square, Hayes, Vivian Beaumont and Todd Haimes theaters for the traditional one minute at exactly 6:45 p.m./ET. Battle won three Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, setting a record in the category, for his roles in Miss Saigon(1991), The Tap Dance Kid(1984), and Sophisticated Ladies(1981). Other Broadway credits include Chicago(1996 Revival); Miss Saigon(1991); The Tap Dance Kid(1983); Dreamgirls(1981); Sophisticated Ladies(1981); Dancin’(1978); and The Wiz(1975).
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