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Actor Michael Kearns Dies Days Before Planned Stage Return
Original: Michael Kearns Has Died, Six Days Before his Planned Return to the Celebration Theatre.
Veteran actor and activist Michael Kearns has died in Los Angeles, six days before he was scheduled to return to the Celebration Theatre, a company he had long ties with. Kearns was known as an openly gay performer in Hollywood and a fixture of the city's theatre community. Tributes are highlighting his pioneering career and the poignancy of his death just before his comeback.
Why now: News of his death just before his planned return to the Celebration Theatre struck the theatre community as deeply poignant
Michael KearnsCelebration TheatreLos Angeles
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