Geoffrey Holder, Choreographer & Tony-Winning Director & Costume Designer Behind The Wiz, Dead at 84 by Ryan McPhee

Broadway performer, director, dancer, choreographer and costume designer Geoffrey Holder died at the age of 84 on October 5. His death, a result of complications from pneumonia, was confirmed to The New York Times by Charles M. Mirotznik, a family spokesman. Born on August 1, 1930 in Trinidad and Tobago, Holder grew up with three siblings. His oldest brother, Arthur Holder (known by his childhood nickname Boscoe),…

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