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entertainment1 month ago•14 min saved

Broadway Marquees Dim Across 41 Theatres in Honor of Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and More

Broadway marquees across 41 theatres will dim for one minute on September 8 at 6:45 PM ET to honor Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, Josh Grisetti, Anna Louizos, Harold Wheeler, and other industry members as part of a quarterly in-memoriam tradition; the Broadway League notes group dimmings were adopted after controversy over solo ceremonies, and the Broadway In Memoriam Committee can still approve individual tributes; submissions for the December 8 dimming are due by November 17.

via Playbill|

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entertainment2 months ago•21 min saved

Family of Josh Grisetti Launches GoFundMe to Cover Memorial Expenses

Josh Grisetti, a Broadway and television actor, died by suicide at 44. His family has launched a GoFundMe to cover his final arrangements and travel costs for loved ones, with any extra funds to be donated to the Entertainment Community Fund to support performing arts workers. The fundraiser has raised over $30,000 (including contributions from Broadway Cares and Rachel Zegler). Grisetti is survived by his wife Mackenzie. He had recently left the Broadway show Legally Blonde: The Musical for personal reasons.

via Page Six|

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obituaries2 months ago•14 min saved

Broadway Star Josh Grisetti Dies at 44, Remembered for Mrs. Maisel and Teaching

Broadway actor Josh Grisetti, known for his work on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and as a tenured associate professor leading UC Fullerton’s undergraduate musical theater program, died by suicide at 44. Close friends Rob McClure and Sierra Boggess publicly mourned him, and his agent confirmed the news. Grisetti had recently exited a production of Legally Blonde in Italy before opening night. Tributes from colleagues and students highlighted his teaching, performances, and the impact he had on aspiring actors. He is survived by his wife, Mackenzie Grisetti.

via Chicago Tribune|

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entertainment2 months ago•12 min saved

Broadway star Josh Grisetti dies at 44, shocking theater community

Broadway actor Josh Grisetti, known for Something Rotten! and a final-season turn in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, died by suicide at 44. Tributes flowed from Rob McClure and Sierra Boggess; Grisetti taught acting at Cal State Fullerton and had recently exited a Legally Blonde production in Italy. He is survived by his wife, Mackenzie Grisetti, with his death prompting an outpouring of condolences from the theater community.

via New York Daily News|

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entertainment-and-arts2 months ago•5 min saved

Broadway Actor Josh Grisetti Dies at 44; Suicide Reported

Broadway actor Josh Grisetti, known for Something Rotten! and a role on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, died Friday at 44; his death was by suicide, announced by former co-star Rob McClure, who said Grisetti left a Legally Blonde production for personal reasons. Grisetti's career spanned Broadway, off-Broadway and regional theatre, and he taught acting at Cal State Fullerton and Loyola Marymount University; he married Mackenzie Perpich in 2020 and was remembered fondly by theatres and colleagues.

via Los Angeles Times|

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entertainment3 months ago•2 min saved

Josh Grisetti, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Broadway star, dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, a 44-year-old actor known for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Broadway productions, died by suicide on July 10, 2026, according to fellow castmate Rob McClure; Grisetti also taught musical theatre at Cal State Fullerton and appeared in TV shows and stage productions throughout his career.

via USA Today|

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entertainment3 months ago•17 min saved

Broadway Actor Josh Grisetti Dies by Suicide at 44, Tributes Pour In

Broadway and television actor Josh Grisetti, known for It Shoulda Been You and a recurring role in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, died by suicide at 44. Friend Rob McClure announced the death on Instagram, and fellow stars offered condolences as Grisetti’s wife Mackenzie grieves; memorial details will be announced in time. The piece traces Grisetti’s Broadway rise, his TV work, and his connections to the theatre community, with suicide-prevention resources provided for readers.

via Page Six|

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obituaries3 months ago•14 min saved

Broadway Actor Josh Grisetti, Mrs. Maisel Alum, Dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, the Broadway actor known for Something Rotten! and It Shoulda Been You and for a recurring role on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, died by suicide at 44, per co-star Rob McClure. McClure recalled performing with Grisetti as Nigel and Nick Bottom on Broadway and in touring productions; Grisetti also appeared on Nurse Jackie and The Good Fight, and had a role in The Knights of Prosperity.

via Deadline|

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obituaries3 months ago•11 min saved

Broadway Actor and CSUF Theatre Leader Josh Grisetti Dies at 44

Broadway and off-Broadway star Josh Grisetti, who later served as associate professor and head of CSUF’s BFA Musical Theatre program, died by suicide at age 44 on July 10. His career included acclaimed performances in Enter Laughing, It Shoulda Been You, Something Rotten!, and Peter and the Starcatcher, and he directed Legally Blonde for the Trentino Music Festival while teaching at Fullerton and other institutions. He is survived by his wife, Mackenzie.

via TheaterMania|

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