Casa Mañana announced the winners of the 26th Annual Betty Lynn Buckley Awards, recognizing excellence in high school musical ...

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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - People gathered in Columbus on Sunday to celebrate the legacy of blues legend Gertrude “Ma” Rainey. After a weather postponement last week, Ma Fest finally delivered on its ...

Actor Matt DeCaro, best known for playing corrections officer Roy Geary in the popular television show “Prison Break,” DeCaro’s wife, Sheila O’Callaghan, told the Chicago Sun-Times that he died early ...

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Chicago actor Matt DeCaro never took being a working actor for granted. Last week, before an unusually early-in-the-day staging of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” at the Goodman Theatre, ...

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Matt DeCaro, a Chicago actor whose career spanned decades and included a performance in the Goodman Theatre's currently-running production “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom," has died. The Goodman Theatre ...

Matt DeCaro, an actor who was a familiar face on the Chicago stage for many years, died this weekend. The Goodman Theatre announced that DeCaro died Saturday morning. He was 70. DeCaro had most ...

The Goodman Theatre was forced to cancel its Saturday matinee of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” due to the death of cast member Matt DeCaro. The theater also said Saturday that the cast had decided to ...

Ma Fest, paying homage to the “rich cultural traditions of the South” and named after Columbus native Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, known as the “Mother of the Blues,” will take place this Saturday from 4-9 p ...