By Richard Sandomir Merle Louise Simon, an award-winning stage actor and the only person to play roles in the original Broadway productions of four Stephen Sondheim musicals, died on Jan. 11 in ...

Merle Louise, whose Broadway debut in the original cast of Gypsy launched a decades-long association with Stephen Sondheim that would include notable appearances in Company, Sweeney Todd and Into ...

Jan. 17 (UPI) --Merle Louise, a Broadway star best known for her collaborations with Stephen Sondheim, has died. The actress died Jan. 11 in New York City, her family announced in an obituary.

Merle made her Broadway debut in the original cast of Gypsy. She began her run in the role of Thelma and later replaced in the role of Dainty June, a role she reprised on the first national tour.

His picks for key health positions have not commented, but his anti-regulatory past concerns anti-smoking activists. If nicotine levels are slashed, it “would be the death knell of smoking in ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday proposed curbing the level of nicotine in cigarettes to make the products less addictive in an ambitious effort to help more Americans quit smoking.

For that reason, the rule could permanently change smoking in America. The FDA insists that the proposal isn’t a ban per se. But in the rule’s intended effect, ban may indeed be an apt term.

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes smoking as a "major public health concern ...

How many Broadway shows has Merle Dandridge been in? Merle Dandridge has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows. How many West End shows has Merle Dandridge been in? Merle Dandridge has not appeared in ...

Scientists today hailed a breakthrough after discovering exactly how smoking can damage the lungs. Although rates in the UK are falling, the country's growing population means roughly 6.4million ...