Below are recent press releases and articles about the Shubert Organization and its productions.

March 6, 2010
Lost and Found New York: The Lyceum
by James Stevenson in The New York Times
In 1941, the author saw his first Broadway show, William Saroyan's The Beautiful People, at the grand Lyceum Theater.   Read Article


November 18, 2009
Broadway's Renowned Shubert Organization Enters Into Three-Year Development and Production Agreement with Robert Cole and Frederick Zollo
Philip J. Smith, Chairman of the Shubert Organization and Robert E. Wankel, President of the Shubert Organization, announced today that they have entered into a development and production agreement with Broadway producers Robert Cole and Frederick Zollo. The agreement, which has a three-year duration and is effective immediately, is the first development deal that the Shubert Organization has had with producers in more than 25 years.   Read Article


June 1, 2009
The Shubert Foundation Announces Record Amount of Giving
More Than $17.5 Million in 2009 Grants
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May 26, 2009
Shubert teams with NYC & Co.
Shubert Ticketing and NYC & Company today announced an affiliate ticketing relationship between Telecharge.com and nycgo.com   Read Article


January 14, 2009
Academy Award Winners Geoffrey Rush and Susan Sarandon to Star on Broadway in Exit the King
Previews for the Eugene Ionesco play directed by Neil Armfield begin on March 7, 2009 at the Barrymore Theatre, with opening night scheduled for March 26, 2009   Read Article


January 13, 2009
Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini, Marcia Gay Harden to Star in God of Carnage
Previews for the new Yasmina Reza play translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Matthew Warchus begin on February 28, 2009 at the Jacobs Theatre, with opening night scheduled for March 22, 2009   Read Article


December 2, 2008
Shubert Announces Executive Appointments
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November 25, 2008
Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Shubert Organization,dies at age 84 (September 22, 1924 - November 25, 2008)
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November 25, 2008
Gerald Schoenfeld, Theater Impresario, Dies at 84
from New York Times
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November 19, 2008
Shubert Ticketing Partners with Sapient to Revitalize Telecharge.com Online Brand
New Site Will Feature Improved Navigation and Multimedia Features To Guarantee A Faster and More Enjoyable Customer Experience
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May 3, 2008
On Broadway, Revivals Aren’t Only for Shows
by Glenn Collins in The New York Times
After a two-year and $12 million reconstruction, the Longacre Theater has been given an entirely renovated interior and a spruced up exterior.   Read Article


April 9, 2008
Broadway theater, preview and opening dates announced for EQUUS in '08
Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths set to star
Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths will reprise their starring roles from the enormously successful 2007 London production of Peter Shaffer's EQUUS when the Tony Award-winning play begins previews September 5 and opens September 25, 2008 on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W. 44 St.), it has been announced by The Shubert Organization, the play's producer on Broadway.   Read Article


October 19, 2007
PASSING STRANGE announces move to Broadway in February 2008
Passing Strange-- the musical that was a breakout hit when it debuted at The Public Theater last season -- will transfer to Broadway, beginning previews February 8 prior to opening February 28, 2008 at the Belasco Theatre (111 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan.
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January 9, 2007
Deuce tickets go on sale Saturday, January 27
Angela Lansbury, Marian Seldes in DEUCE A World Premier Play by Terrence McNally
DEUCE, a world premiere play by four-time Tony Award® winner Terrence McNally, which will welcome four-time Tony Award® winner Angela Lansbury back to Broadway for the first time in almost 25 years.   Read Article


October 5, 2006
Tony Award® Winners Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy Star In Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's Inherit The Wind
Coming to Broadway
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July 27, 2006
Kimmel Center, Inc. and The Shubert Organization, Inc. to Collaborate on Legitimate Theatrical Presentations in Philadelphia Market
Presentations would take place at the Academy of Music or the Forrest Theatre, allowing both organizations the chance to perpetuate and enhance the presentation of legitimate theatrical attractions in Philadelphia.   Read Article


July 3, 2006
Relics: A Broadway Haunt
by Nick Paumgarten in The New Yorker
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January 9, 2006
Julia Roberts, Paul Rudd, Bradley Cooper to Star in the Upcoming Broadway Production of Three Days of Rain
The limited 12-week engagement begins March 28 and will play through June 18 only, with an official opening scheduled for April 19 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre   Read Article


January 31, 2005
Monty Python's Spamalot Coming to Broadway
Spamalot Begins Broadway Previews on February 14, 2005; Opens Mar. 17, 2005 at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre
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October 7, 2004
The Board of The Shubert Organization Announces the Renaming of Two Broadway Theatres
The Plymouth will become the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, the Royale will become the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
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December 12, 2002
Shubert Organization Marks Opening of the Little Shubert Theatre
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August 1, 2002
Amour, A New Broadway Musical Music By Michel Legrand, Directed By James Lapine Starring Malcolm Gets And Melissa Errico
Performances Begin September 20, Opening Night is October 20 at the Music Box Theatre
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May 6, 2002
Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre Renamed Cadillac Winter Garden Theatre; Shubert Organization and Cadillac Celebrate 100 Years of Excellence With New Partnership.
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July 30, 2001
Ian Mckellen and Helen Mirren star in Dance of Death, a new adaptation of August Strindberg’s play by Richard Greenberg. Directed by Sean Mathias.
Begins Tuesday, September 18th, 2001 at Broadway’s Broadhurst theatre. Opens on Thursday, October 11th, 2001.
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April 20, 2001
Dirty Blonde, Claudia Shear’s hit play about a gal, a guy, and Mae West to transfer to Broadway’s Helen Hayes Theatre
Critically acclaimed, popular success begins performances Friday, April 14 opening night scheduled for ‘Mae-Day’ Monday, May 1
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March 30, 1999
American Airlines and The Shubert Organization have announced a new association making American Airlines the official airline of The Shubert Organization.
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