Irene Worth: 1916-2002. (In memoriam).(Obituary)
American Theatre, July, 2002 by Seldes, Marian
Irene Worth's last errand, before she suffered the stroke that ended her life, was a trip to the post office near her apartment in the West 50s in New York City. Was it to mail something she had written? To send a book she had discovered--or rediscovered--to a friend? She kept in touch with all her friends and had more of them than anyone I have ever known--not only those who worked with her but also the audiences who took such pleasure from her remarkable career.
I thought I would see her on the evening of March 10. She was expected at the opening night of Edward Albee's new ...
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