Thomas J. Gates
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About
Broadway stage manager who worked on shows such as Hairspray the Musical and Waitress. He died when he was hit by a New Jersey Transit train in the year 2024. The last show he worked on was the musical Illinoise, which was directed and choreographed by Justin Peck.
Before Fame
He trained at Niagara University in New York.
Trivia
He started his Broadway career in August of 2002. He worked on 11 productions over the span of 22 years. In the year 2006, he took his first role on Broadway as the lead stage manager for a play based on the film High Fidelity.
Family Life
He was survived by his husband Rick.
Associated With
Actress Sara Bareilles shared an Instagram tribute after his death.
