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William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73

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An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”

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William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73

An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”

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Tony Winner William Finn Has Died at 73 | Playbill
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Tony Winner William Finn Has Died at 73

The composer/lyricist was responsible for some of the most popular cult musicals of all time, including Falsettos , A New Brain , and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Playbill

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William Finn Dies: ‘Falsettos’, ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Playwright Was 73
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https://deadline.com/2025/04/william-finn-dead-1236363295/

William Finn Dies: ‘Falsettos’, ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Playwright Was 73

William "Bill" Finn, who also wrote 2005's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, died Monday, April 7, following a lengthy illness. He was 73.

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