Rodney Price

Rodney Price, a gifted tap dancer and one of the founders of San Francisco’s Angels of Light theater troupe, performed until two weeks before dying, dancing a few steps in his wheelchair and singing, “There’s an element of doom and desperation when I’m the subject of the conversation.… You say I’m thinner, take me to dinner, ‘cause I’ve less time than you.” Photo by Danny Nicoletta, dannynicoletta.com