Broadway Alum Bret Hanna-Shuford Passes Away at 46
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Key Points:
- Actor Bret Hanna-Shuford has passed away at the age of 46, confirmed by his husband Stephen Hanna on social media.
- Shuford was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and T-Cell Lymphoma in 2025, with his cancer battle documented on their Broadway Husbands social media account.
- A GoFundMe campaign was launched in August to support Shuford's family during his illness.
- Shuford's Broadway credits include Wicked, Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour, Amazing Grace, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Beauty and the Beast, and The Little Mermaid, among others.
- He passed away peacefully
