Longtime WSU professor, director ‘just understood theater’

In nearly a quarter-century leading Wayne State University theater productions, Tony Schmitt loved laboring to awe audiences. “Tony could cover the spectrum,” said Blair Anderson, a former WSU theater department chair. “He just understood theater — all the different facets. That’s what made him a really good director. He was very versatile and knowledgeable.” Mr. Schmitt died Sunday, July 1, 2018, after suffering a stroke. He was 80.

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