# Theatre composer Cy Coleman dead at 75

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/theatre-composer-cy-coleman-dead-at-75/275673>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 19, 2004, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/theatre-composer-cy-coleman-dead-at-75/275673 "2004-11-19T16:39:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2004, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/theatre-composer-cy-coleman-dead-at-75/275673/1 "2004-11-19T16:39:12Z")

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[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/89700.html](http://www.playbill.com/news/article/89700.html)  
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**Author:** ![NotWithoutRage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/22d042/32.png) [@NotWithoutRage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NotWithoutRage)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2004, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/theatre-composer-cy-coleman-dead-at-75/275673/2 "2004-11-19T16:45:46Z")

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> [@Annie-Xmas](#):
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> [http://www.playbill.com/news/article/89700.html](http://www.playbill.com/news/article/89700.html)  
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Just posted this over in the MPSIMS Death Pool thread. How very sad!

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2004, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/theatre-composer-cy-coleman-dead-at-75/275673/3 "2004-11-19T16:48:31Z")

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It’s official, folks: Reviving _Sweet Charity_ is hazardous to one’s health.

Truly a shame, truly a shame.