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Nancy Roche: 1941-2006.(IN MEMORIAM)(Obituary)

American Theatre,  November, 2006  by Whitehead, Jaan

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Nancy Roche loved theatre. Whether it was a drama, comedy or musical, for her, it was a form of deep, poetic storytelling that always made her laugh or cry or just hum along with a tune. In her almost 20 years as a trustee of CENTERSTAGE in Baltimore, she learned every step of the creative process--from design meetings to first rehearsal to building the costumes and set to the jitters of opening night.

She often became so attached to a production that she went two or three times during the run just to see how it was developing. The more she learned about theatre, the more ...

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