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Tons of stars are speaking out to honor Terrence McNally following his death.

The famed playwright and four-time Tony Award winner has sadly passed away at age 81 due to coronavirus (COVID-19) complications.

Broadway star Audra McDonald tweeted, “My dear sweet brilliant kind Terrence. The world is not nearly as sweet of a place without you in it. My heart is breaking yet again.”

Star Wars actor Mark Hamill added, “‘A lot of people stop learning in life and that’s their tragedy.’- Terrence McNally, one of the most brilliant and prolific playwrights… EVER. #RIP.”

See how more celebrities are paying their respects below, and find out every celeb who has tested positive for coronavirus.

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Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy cozy up on the red carpet while attending the Roundabout Theater’s 2020 Gala held at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on Monday night (March 2) in New York City.

The married couple and current Homeland co-stars were joined at the event were joined by a few other celeb couples including Julianna Margulies and Keith Lieberthal, Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, Laura Osnes and Nathan Johnson, and Audra McDonald and Will Swenson.

The cute couples were joined by Sutton Foster, Carla Gugino, Debra Messing, Jessica Lange, Blair Underwood, Sara Sampaio, and Jane Krakowski.

Designer Michael Kors and husband Lance Le Pere, and Alan Cumming were honored at the gala with Neil Patrick Harris and Cyndi Lauper performing.

The awards are given to those who have made an indelible impact artistically and philanthropically on both theatre and Roundabout.

FYI: Carla is wearing a Georges Chakra dress and Jacob & Co. jewelry.

35+ pictures inside of Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy, Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin and more at the Roundaout Theater’s annual gala…

Christine Baranski looks so elegant while arriving for the 2020 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday (January 12) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

The 67-year-old Good Fight actress is up for Best Drama Actress at the award show tonight for her role as Diane Lockhart.

Christine‘s co-star Audra McDonald, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, was also at the event, along with co-nominee Merritt Wever from Netflix’s Unbelieveable.

Good Fight is also up for Best Drama Series.

Handmaid’s Tale real life couple Bradley Whitford and Amy Landecker were also seen on the blue carpet together.

FYI: Christine wore an Antonio Berardi dress with David Webb jewelry. Merritt wore a suit by Lafayette 148 New York and Stuart Weitzman shoes.

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Sally Field walks the red carpet while attending the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors event on Sunday (December 8) at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

The two-time Oscar-winning actress was one of the five honorees at this year’s event and she received support from her Forrest Gump co-star Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson!

The other honorees this year were Earth, Wind & Fire, singer Linda Ronstadt, the creators of Sesame Street, and music director and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.

Some of the other celebs who stepped out to help celebrate the honorees included Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lucy Liu, Kevin Kline, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Vereen, LL Cool J, Steven Spielberg and wife Kate Capshaw, Maura Tierney, David Foster, Audra McDonald, and Cedric the Entertainer.

Sadly, earlier in the day it was confirmed that the longtime puppeteer of Sesame Street‘s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch had passed away.

FYI: Lucy is wearing a Georges Chakra Couture gown. Audra is wearing a Romona Keveža Collection gown.

Lupita Nyong’o and Marisa Tomei hit the black carpet as they arrive at the 2019 God’s Love We Deliver, Golden Heart Awards on Monday night (October 21) in New York City.

The Academy Award winning actresses arrived in style as they attended the event hosted by designer Michael Kors, who was joined on the carpet by husband Lance LePere.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Lupita Nyong’o

Other stars at the party included Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka, Audra McDonald, and Anna Wintour along with models Winnie Harlow, Iman, Sara Sampaio, Halima Aden, and Eric Rutherford.

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Rachel Brosnahan is all smiles as she poses alongside Zachary Levi at the Covenant House Sleep Out: Stage & Screen Benefit event held at the Jacob Javits Center on Monday (August 19) in New York City.

The 28-year-old actress and the 38-year-old actor are co-stars on Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and were also joined at the event by Rachel‘s husband Jason Ralph.

Covenant House Sleep Out: Stage & Screen Benefit helped raised funds to keep the lights on and the doors open for kids in need. It included getting to know the young people whose lives will be better because of the efforts on their behalf.

Also in attendance to show their support were Audra McDonald and her 18-yeare-old daughter Zoe Donovan.

Make sure to check out the new The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel trailer! The eight-episode season will premiere on December 6.

Audra McDonald is slamming an audience member who took a photo during her nude scene at the Broadway play Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.

The six-time Tony-winning actress is starring in the show alongside Michael Shannon and the play opens with an intimate scene between the two actors.

“To whoever it was in the audience that took a flash photo during our nude scene today: Not cool. Not cool at all,” Audra tweeted.

Taking photos, videos, or audio recordings at Broadway performances is strictly prohibited. The audience member reportedly was not caught in the act, according to Deadline.