Gavin Creel was always so alive on stage that it's hard to accept the news of his tragic death at age 48. Every time I saw him, I took notice of his blazing talent. He had a way of blending ...

Gavin Creel, a Broadway veteran who won a Tony Award for “Hello, Dolly!” and nominations for “Hair” and “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” died Monday of a rare and aggressive form of cancer.