Here's a link directly to the report from Nehanda Radio. https://nehandaradio.com/2026/04/16/former-us-ambassador-to-zimbabwe-bruce-wharton-dies-after-decades-of-diplomatic-service/
Mike On Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 8:03 AM Maria Black <[email protected]> wrote: > No! He was among the very best of men! > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 17, 2026, at 7:08 AM, 'TERRY GALLOWAY' via Shakespeare at Winedale > Email List <[email protected]> wrote: > > He was a lovely, kind sweetheart of a man. And David, thank you for that > photo you took of Bruce and me rehearsing the play shall not be named. I > always loved the way he was handsome. > Terry > Sent from my iPad > > On Apr 17, 2026, at 2:37 AM, David Sharpe <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I'll never be able to think of the role of Benedick in 'Much Ado About > Nothing' without thinking of Bruce Wharton and hearing his voice. He did an > exemplary and sterling job of embodying the role. > > David Sharpe. > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM Michael Godwin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> According to reports I'm getting from Zimbabwean friends, former U.S. >> Ambassador David Bruce Wharton has died. I don't have much more news than >> that. I expect there will be obituaries in the national press tomorrow. >> >> For those who may not know him, Bruce Wharton (we knew him as Zimbabweans >> knew him, as "Bruce") attended Shakespeare-at-Winedale in 1978 and 1979. >> >> Even those of us who do know him may not know that he was beloved by >> Zimbabweans. >> >> <image.png> >> >> -- >> Be vigitant, I beseech you! >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/CAKFh3H-%3DjNMiKzwHSfaP5Txj2igkLyoN7%3DBJB3e0-oBh4g0aAA%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/CAKFh3H-%3DjNMiKzwHSfaP5Txj2igkLyoN7%3DBJB3e0-oBh4g0aAA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > _______________________________________________ > Winedale-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > -- > Be vigitant, I beseech you! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/E4A75B59-2679-403F-A5FD-A98D188A077C%40aol.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/E4A75B59-2679-403F-A5FD-A98D188A077C%40aol.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > Be vigitant, I beseech you! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/1524AB02-AC7D-418A-B9BF-DE17BC35BBE5%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/1524AB02-AC7D-418A-B9BF-DE17BC35BBE5%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . >
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