Upstart Crow announces death of longtime company member Jim Fogelberg

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Jim Fogelberg as Tom Wingfield in “The Glass Menagerie.”

Boulder’s Upstart Crow has announced the death of longtime actor, director and board member Jim Fogelberg.

The company issued the following statement:

“We lost Jim in a traffic accident on October 8. In his decades with The Upstart Crow, Jim played many roles, most recently as Caesar in ‘Caesar and Cleopatra.’ He has directed shows, served on our board of directors and worked behind the scenes for many years.

He was looking forward to directing ‘The Madwoman of Chaillot’ in May.

We miss you, Jim. A star has gone out in our sky.”

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