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FILE - In this April 8, 2004 file photo, playwright Mark Medoff, left, and actress Phyllis Frelich pose for a photo in New York. Medoff, who wrote the award-winning play &quot;Children of a Lesser God,&quot; has died in New Mexico at age 79. Medoff's daughter, Jessica Bunchman, confirmed that he died Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in a Las Cruces hospice, surrounded by family. Frelich won a Tony in 1980 for her Broadway portrayal of Sarah Norman, the deaf woman at the heart of the play. (AP Photo/Justin Walters, File)

‘Children of a Lesser God’ writer Mark Medoff dies at 79

By MARK KENNEDY - Associated Press

FILE - This April 8, 2004 file photo shows actress Phyllis Frelich posing in New York. Frelich, a Tony award-winning deaf actress who starred in the Broadway version of &quot;Children of a Lesser God,&quot; has died. She was 70. Frelich died Thursday April 10, 2014, at her Southern California home. (AP Photo/Justin Walters, File)

Tony Award-winning actress Phyllis Frelich dies

By TERRY TANG - Associated Press