Family Looks for Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams in South Carolina

Family Looks for Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams in South Carolina
Mieoki Corbett-Jacobs, (C), talks about the search for her cousin 28-year-old Zelig Williams, a dancer who went missing on Oct. 3, during a news conference in Columbia, S.C., on Oct. 16, 2024. Richland County Sheriff’s Office via AP
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COLUMBIA, S.C.—A family in South Carolina pleaded for help Wednesday in finding Broadway dancer Zelig Williams, whose disappearance nearly two weeks ago has also drawn the concern of the broader theater community, including Hugh Jackman.

Williams, who danced in New York productions of “Hamilton” and “MJ The Musical,” was last seen Oct. 3 in Columbia, when he left his home. Friends said they got an automatic emergency notification from his iPhone minutes later, Williams’ family said.