Ron Morgan Obituary: Death of Renowned Choreographer and Director at Beef And Boards Dinner Theatre; Leaves Behind Legacy of Inspiration and Excellence in Indianapolis Performing Arts Community”.
Ron Morgan, a beloved resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, and a highly respected figure in the performing arts community, has suddenly passed away. The news of his death was announced on Friday, May 3, by Marian Pardue-Bender, a close friend and colleague, who paid tribute to his life and legacy.
Ron Morgan was a true hero and leader in the performing arts community, leaving behind a huge legacy that will continue to inspire and sustain the hearts and minds of many. He was a choreographer, director, and actor who had worked with numerous productions, including Beef And Boards Dinner Theatre, where he was a casting and production associate.
Throughout his career, Ron Morgan had touched many lives and had been a mentor and friend to countless individuals. He was particularly proud of his work with the Cathedral Show Choirs, which he had helped put on the map. His love, warmth, and encouragement had inspired many to pursue their passions in the performing arts.
Marian Pardue-Bender, in a recent statement, remembered Ron Morgan as a best friend and confidant, saying, “I am so grateful he continued to encourage and believe in me during the many (yet not nearly enough) years we were together.” She also mentioned that the family would be performing a final concert on Tuesday, which would be a celebration of Ron’s beauty, passion, and style.
Ron Morgan’s career spanned many years, during which he had worked as a freelance actor, director, choreographer, consultant, and teacher. He had also worked at the Gershwin Theatre on New York Broadway and had studied music education and dance at Butler University and Ball State University.
John Marshall High School was his alma mater, and he had gone on to make a name for himself in the performing arts community. His obituary will be released in due time, but for now, friends, family, and loved ones are remembering him as a true hero and leader who had left an indelible mark on the lives of many.
Rest in peace, Ron Morgan. Your legacy will live on through the countless lives you touched and the memories you shared with your family, friends, and colleagues.
The performing arts community in Indianapolis and beyond is mourning the loss of a true icon and inspiration. Ron Morgan’s passing is a reminder of the impact one person can have on the lives of many, and his legacy will continue to inspire and motivate future generations of performers and artists.
In the days and weeks ahead, the community will come together to celebrate Ron Morgan’s life and legacy, and to support his family and loved ones during this difficult time. His memory will live on through the many lives he touched and the incredible legacy he left behind.
