Brian Press Obituary – The world of Broadway and music has lost a cherished talent. Brian Press, an original cast member of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast as Chip and a captivating Gavroche in Les Misérables, has passed away this week, his family has confirmed. A performer of extraordinary ability and a musician of remarkable depth, Brian’s contributions to the arts will be remembered for years to come.
Born with a love for storytelling and melody, Brian’s passion for the stage was evident from an early age. His breakout role as Chip in Beauty and the Beast earned him admiration for his charm and vibrant energy. Stepping into the shoes of Gavroche, the fearless and spirited boy in Les Misérables, Brian brought audiences to their feet with his heartfelt performance and resonant voice.
His family, while grieving this sudden loss, has expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from the community. “Brian had a light that touched everyone he met,” his family shared. “His legacy as a performer and a beautiful soul will live on in the hearts of many.”