Artie Siccardi, backstage legend of Broadway, passes away at 89
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Artie Siccardi, a backstage legend of Broadway who worked on dozens of shows, from Annie, Ain't Misbehavin and Sweeney Todd to Children of a Lesser God, Cats, Brighton Beach Memoirs and The Color Purple, has died. He was 89. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Siccardi died Wednesday in New York City of complications from pneumonia, his son, Drew Siccardi, announced.