Michael Bennett (1943"1987).April 8, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Had he lived, today would mark Michael Bennett's 80th birthday. He died in Tucson, Arizona in 1987 from complications caused by AIDS at the age of forty-four. When you consider that at eighty, Mike Nichols won his 7th Tony Award for directing, it lends an even more somber note of what we were robbed by Bennett's death. The possi…
