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Bret died Saturday after a battle with a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma and Hlh in Orlando, Florida.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is with a heavy heart that we share the news that early this morning we said goodbye to the most amazing man, husband and Papa in the universe,\u201d Bret\u2019s husband, Stephen Hanna-Shuford, and the Broadway Husbands Instagram<\/a> account shared. \u201cBret Hanna-Shuford left this world peacefully with love surrounded by his family. Our hearts are broken but we will continue to make him proud of us.\u201d<\/p>\n Bret had an established Broadway credit list, including features in Beauty and the Beast<\/a>, Wicked<\/a> and the original companies of Cirque Du Soleil\u2019s Paramour, Amazing Grace<\/a>, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Little Mermaid. He and his husband, Stephen, created their joint social media page Broadway Husbands,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bret Hanna-Shuford, the former Broadway actor and one-half of the social media group the Broadway Husbands, has died. He was 46. Bret died Saturday after a battle with a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma and Hlh in Orlando, Florida. \u201cIt is with a heavy heart that we share the news that early this morning […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2221401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2221400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bret-Hanna-Shuford-Broadway-Actor-and-Social-Media-Influencer-Dies-at.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2221400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2221402,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221400\/revisions\/2221402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2221401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2221400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2221400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2221400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}