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Broadway's Imperial Theatre Will Dim Lights for Les Miserables' Kyle Jean-Baptiste

by Imogen Lloyd Webber

The marquee lights of the Imperial Theatre, the home of Les Miserables on Broadway, will be dimmed on September 1 at approximately 10:15 pm, following the evening performance, in memory of cast member Kyle Jean-Baptiste. He passed away early Saturday morning at age 21, having made history at the Imperial on July 23 when he became the first African-American actor, and the youngest person ever, to play the lead role o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 8:49pm on August 31, 2015