Tom Jones, Lyricist for Long-Running Musical ‘The Fantasticks,’ Dies at 95
Entertainment Tom Jones, the acclaimed lyricist and writer of the hit musical “The Fantasticks,” passed away on Friday at the age of 95. The news of his death was confirmed by his son, Michael, who stated that the cause was cancer. Jones, along with his frequent collaborator Harvey Schmidt, achieved tremendous success with “The Fantasticks,” which ran for an impressive 42 years since its opening in 1960. Before their groundbreaking […]
