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	Broadway In Chicago
		The theatre was originally opened as the flagship of vaudeville's legendary Orpheum Circuit, and among the stars believed to have played the Palace in its early years are Jimmy Durante, Mae West, Jack Benny, Sophie Tucker and Bob Hope.
		Radiant 24-karat gold-leafed ceiling arches and exquisite murals adorn the house of the theatre.
		The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, an independent not-for-profit organization, is committed to presenting the finest in international, cultural and community programming in Chicago, and to the continued restoration and preservation of the Historic National Landmark Theatre.
	www.broadwayinchicago.com /theatreinfo_history.php (927 words)

	Broadway: The American Musical . Stars Over Broadway . Shubert Brothers \| PBS
		David Shubert, an alcoholic, could not support his family in their new home, and the boys were forced to go to work.
		The rapid growth of the Shubert Company was a threat to the Syndicate, a group of producers and theater owners who literally controlled American theater in the early 20th century.
		Jacob Shubert died in 1963 at the age of 85.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/broadway/stars/shubert_bros.html (1200 words)

	Broadway Theater for the best Entertainment
		Broadway theatre, or a Broadway show, refers to a performance staged in one of the thirty-nine larger professional theatres located in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
		While the term "Broadway" comes from the street name, it is best described as a theatre district as not all Broadway theatres are located on this street.
		Broadway shows and artists are honoured every June, when the Antoinette Perry Awards (Tony Awards) are given by the American Theatre Wing.
	www.broadwaytheatretickets.info (231 words)

	The Sprecher Organization
		Shubert Chairman Gerald Schoenfeld and President Philip J. Smith greeted members of the New York theatre community and members of the press to celebrate the completion of the Little Shubert.
		The 499-seat Little Shubert theatre is housed in a new 39-story residential tower named Theatre Row Apartments, located on West 42nd Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues.
		The Little Shubert Theatre is the first new theatre built by the Shubert Organization in New York City since 1928, when the Ethel Barrymore Theatre opened on West 47th Street.
	www.sprecherorg.com /shubert_history.html (617 words)

	About Us
		The Shubert Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the live performing arts in the United States, with a particular emphasis on theatre and a secondary focus on dance.
		Although our primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, we do also offer some awards to arts-related organizations that help support their growth and advancement.
		The Shubert Foundation, Inc. was established in 1945 by Lee and J.J. Shubert in memory of their brother Sam, and is the sole shareholder of The Shubert Organization, Inc., which currently owns/operates 20 theatres: 16 on Broadway, one Off-Broadway theatre (The Little Shubert), and one each in Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, DC.
	www.shubertfoundation.org /about/default.asp (189 words)

	Shubert on Broadway \| The Shubert Organization
		The Shubert Theatre had its genesis in the New Theatre, an “art” playhouse located on Central Park West that was devoted to serious repertory drama.
		Although the project was a critical and commercial flop, the New Theatre Group, which included Lee Shubert, leased a plot of land between 44th and 45th street to construct a new venue.
		The Shubert's elegant interior is marked by elaborate plasterwork, and a series of theatrically-themed painted panels that adorn the boxes, the area above the proscenium arch, and the ceiling.
	www.shubertorganization.com /theatres/shubert.asp (734 words)

	Shubert Theatre
		The Shubert Theatre is located on the north side of 44th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Eighth Avenue.
		The Sam S. Shubert Theatre was for 15 years the home of A Chorus Line, which transferred there from the Public Theater in 1975 and in 1990 became the longest-running Broadway musical of all time (until Cats beat its record).
		As well-known as the Shubert Theatre is Shubert Alley, which runs alongside it and the Booth Theatre, providing a convenient route to 45th Street.
	www.nytix.com /Links/Broadway/Theaters/shubert.html (515 words)

	BROADWAY NEW YORK \| all things broadway \| all things New York
		Broadway New York is the premiere source for Broadway Show memorabilia and souvenirs, with over 20 years of experience serving both Broadway show visitors and theatre professionals.
		Broadway New York is located on the corner of 45th Street and Broadway on the ground level of the Marriott Marquis Hotel.
		Theatre Circle is the only store in the city where customers can buy full vocal scores, recordings, posters, and costume design books, as well as t-shirts, baseball caps and key chains from their favorite shows.
	www.broadwaynewyork.com /about.asp (682 words)

	SHUBERT BROTHERS. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hurt by the depression, the Shuberts produced musicals and dramas in the 1930s and 1940s.
		From 1953 until his retirement (c.1959), Jacob was the sole head of Shubert Enterprises, with offices in the Shubert Theatre (opened 1913) off the famous Shubert Alley in New York City.
		The Shubert Organization continues to play a major role in the Broadway theater in the 1990s, owning 16 theaters and actively producing new shows.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/sh/ShubertB.html (139 words)

	About Us - The Shubert Organization
		Among the major Shubert stars of the period were Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Tallulah Bankhead, Willie and Eugene Howard, Fred and Adele Astaire, Marie Dressler, Marilyn Miller, Jeanne Eagles, Jeanette MacDonald, and Cary Grant.
		In 1973, the company was reorganized as The Shubert Organization, under the direction of Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman, and Bernard B. Jacobs, President.
		Outside New York, the Shuberts own both the Shubert Theatre in Boston and the Forrest in Philadelphia, and manage the National in Washington, D.C. In 1996, The Shubert Organization lost its beloved and much admired President, Bernard B. Jacobs.
	www.shubertfoundation.org /about/organization.asp (575 words)

	Folly Theater History - Shuberts Missouri Theater
		The Shuberts, a prominent New York family that ran one of the largest theater conglomerates of the twentieth century, had acquired a lease on the Century Theatre.
		Renamed the Shubert’s Missouri and commonly referenced as “the Missouri,” the theater became an island of legitimacy in the midst of the chaos of Twelfth Street, presenting the plays of Shakespeare and Eugene O’Neill, and featuring top-rated performers.
		The Sam S. Shubert on the corner of Tenth and Baltimore was the only remaining first-ratehouse in the city, because the others had all become “second-rate” due to their popular pricing policies and vaudeville bills.
	www.follytheater.com /history_shuberts.html (1267 words)

	Shubert Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Shubert is one of L.A.'s finest legitimate theatres, and along with the Music Center, it is the local home to most of the major Broadway musicals visiting the city.
		It's a large theatre, with some 1,830 seats, and some people complain that the views in the rear balcony are poor.
		The Shubert is located in the ABC Entertainment Center in Century City, near 20th Century Fox Studios.
	www.seeing-stars.com /OnStage/ShubertTheatre.shtml (955 words)

	JulieAndrews.org \| News
		On Oct. 4 Broadway's Shubert Theatre hosted an evening celebrating the upcoming PBS documentary "Broadway: The American Musical." Emceed by Academy Award winner Julie Andrews, the starry event featured remarks from some of the documentary's filmmakers, excerpts from the six-hour series and performances from current theatre stars.
		In a brief speech, Mayor Bloomberg explained that Broadway and television are "two quintessential art forms that have flourished in New York and add enormously to our economy," adding how perfectly the two blend together in the new six-part series.
		"Broadway: The American Musical" director Michael Kantor offered the final remarks of the evening and thanked all who were involved in the arduous ten year journey to create the epic documentary.
	www.julieandrews.org /news/041005.htm (562 words)

	NYC.gov - Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting - News Archives
		It is the first Off-Broadway theatre owned by the Shubert Organization, and the first Off-Broadway theatre in New York built from the ground up.
		Shubert Chairman Gerald Schoenfeld said, "I would hope it is regarded as the most desirable off-Broadway theatre, primarily due to its new, large orchestra pit, stage, seating and sightlines." The stage itself and orchestra pit are comparable in size to the dimensions of many Broadway theatres.
		The auditorium's state-of-the-art stadium seating is ergonomically designed, and features generous legroom.The theatre also offers full access to persons with disabilities, and generously-sized restroom facilities in the inner lobby.
	www.nyc.gov /html/film/html/news/01_11_big_new_addition.shtml (263 words)

	Broadway Theatre on Broadway \| The Shubert Organization
		The Broadway Theatre is one of only five playhouses that front on the street named Broadway.
		The theatre went “legit” from 1930 to 1934, when it was re-christened the Broadway.
		The large size of the theatre (1,765 seats) made it ideal for musical comedies, and its large stage, originally built to accommodate an orchestra to accompany silent films, proved large enough for aircraft.
	www.shubertorganization.com /theatres/broadway.asp (565 words)

	CAPA New Haven - Venues - Shubert Theater
		The Shubert brothers ran the theater from 1914 through the 1940-41 season, establishing the pattern of try-outs.
		The Shubert, New Haven re-opened in December 1983.
		In addition to managing the legendary Shubert Theater in New Haven, Connecticut, CAPA is owner/operator of downtown Columbus, Ohio’s magnificent historic theatres (Ohio Theatre, Palace Theatre, Southern Theatre) and manager of the contemporary Riffe Center Theatre Complex.
	www.capa.com /newhaven/venues/shubert_history.php (1190 words)

	History of Philadelphia's Forrest Theatre
		The Forrest is a quintessential "road house", stripped to the bare walls and used primarily by touring theatre and dance companies.
		In 1903 the Shuberts began what became a long running battle with their arch rivals "The Theatrical Syndicate" for the opportunity to present dramatic and musical shows across the country.
		The Shuberts realized that owning their own real estate was fundamental to their long term survival, and by 1908, the Shuberts began actively building playhouses.
	www.forrest-theatre.com /history.htm (729 words)

	Cinema Treasures \| Shubert Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Shubert has recently announced that after the $25 million restoration is complete about a year after it is set to begin in Janaury 2005, the theatre is going to be renamed the LaSalle Bank Theatre after the bank's large contribution towards the project gave it naming rights.
		It was generally expected that when the Shubert reopened in 2006, it would be as the Majestic (which is still the name of the office tower that houses the theatre).
		Well, Shubert had become something of a misnomer, because the Shubert organization had sold the theater to the Nederlanders (basically their broadway arch-rivals) in the early 90s; however, they never changed the name.
	cinematreasures.org /theater/2179 (3908 words)

	About the Shubert Organization
		For over 100 years, The Shubert Organization, Inc. has been the leading name in Broadway theatre.
		The name Shubert has become synonymous with Broadway, and the organization currently owns and operates 17 Broadway theatres, one Off-Broadway Theatre, and two theatres outside New York City.
		The present incarnation of the company was founded in 1973, and in addition to producing shows, the Shubert Organization boasts real estate holdings such as the Sardi's Building in New York.
	www.forrest-theatre.com /shubert.htm (109 words)

	The Shubert Organization Management of National Theatre Corporation Washington DC
		The Shubert Archives, available to theatre scholars, is located in the upper floors of the Lyceum Theatre.
		On December 12, 1996, the National Theatre dedicated one of its orchestra seats to the memory of Bernard B. Jacobs, President and co-Chief Executive Officer of the Shubert Organization, who passed away in 1996.
		Jacobs was an astute impresario whose love and passion for theatre did much to shape the American professional theatre at the end of the 20th century.
	www.nationaltheatre.org /backstage/shubert.htm (352 words)

	Booth Theatre
		The Booth Theatre was named in honor of 19th century actor Edwin Booth, better known today as brother of John Wilkes, but in his time one of the most celebrated actors in America.
		The new Booth Theatre opened in 1913 and once contained an archive of the great thespian's memorabilia that included items such as props and advertisements for plays in which he had appeared.
		Running alongside the Booth (as well as the Shubert Theatre) is the famed Shubert Alley, which is filled with current Broadway show posters and provides a convenient shortcut between 44th and 45th streets.
	www.nytix.com /Links/Broadway/Theaters/booth.html (512 words)

	ACL
		From its beginning the Shubert served as a flagship theatre for the Shuberts.
		Lee and J.J. Shubert named it in memory of their brother Sam, who died in 1905 in a train crash.
		Because it is a large theatre it was the home of many big musicals which were popular back then.
	www.achorusline.org /Shubert.html (134 words)

	Great Performances . Recording The Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks . Synopsis \| PBS
		The scene is Shubert Alley, outside the Shubert Theatre, Broadway's famed house of hits.
		Back at his desk in the miserably Dickensian accounting firm, where he earns $50 a week, Leo drifts into a fantasy in which he is a famed Broadway impresario surrounded by a bevy of gorgeous chorus girls.
		Back in the office, triumphant, with the Broadway rights to the worst play ever written and a signed contract with the worst director who ever lived, Max and Leo are visited by a knockout of a Swedish blonde named Ulla (Cady Huffman).
	www.pbs.org /wnet/gperf/shows/producers/synopsis.html (601 words)

	Shubert Theatre (Broadway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Shubert Theatre, named after Sam S. Shubert, is a Broadway theatre built by Henry B. Herts in 1913 on West 44th Street in New York City between Broadway and Eighth Avenue.
		With 6,137 performances under the Shubert's roof, A Chorus Line was the longest-running of all Broadway musicals, until it was surpassed by Cats, having staged its final performance on 28 April 1990.
		The interior of the Shubert Theatre was restored in 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shubert_Theatre_(Broadway) (274 words)

	ProSoundWeb \| Soundcraft Crowns a Little Princess
		The Shubert – smaller sister to the not-for-profit Wang Center for the Performing Arts’ 3600-seat Wang Theatre – underwent a $6 million restoration back in 1996, at which time an all-EAW/QSC system was installed.
		Now, five years later, the theatre has finally retired its 800B, nearly 20 years old, in favor of a new Series FOUR, which is located ‘rear orchestra’ in typical Broadway fashion.
		Today, the Shubert Theatre has evolved into a home for several Boston arts organizations, including Boston Lyric Opera and World Music, as well as a venue for touring companies that present theatre, music, dance and opera productions.
	www.prosoundweb.com /webexpo/soundcraft/shubert.shtml (643 words)

	Oak Park Newspaper
		Inspired by Puccini’s La Boheme, Rent is a joyous, breathtaking and often bittersweet musical that celebrates a community of artists as they struggle with the soaring hopes and tough realities of today’s world.
		Rent, considered by many the most exuberant and original American musical to come along in a decade, has single-handedly reinvigorated Broadway and is taking the country by storm.
		The show transferred to Broadway on April 29, 1996 and continues to play to standing room only audiences.
	www.oakparkjournal.com /TheaterReviews/Shubert-Theater-2004-rent.html (626 words)

	Little Shubert off Broadway \| The Shubert Organization
		The Little Shubert is the first Off-Broadway theatre in New York built from the ground up, and the first to be owned by the Shubert Organization.
		Built as part of a residential tower and opened in 2002, the Little Shubert has the honor of being the first new theatre built by the Shubert Organization in New York City since 1928, when the Ethel Barrymore opened on West 47th Street.
		Notable features of the Little Shubert Theatre include an exceptionally well-configured auditorium with stadium seating providing excellent sightlines and proximity to the stage.
	www.shubertorganization.com /theatres/little_shubert.asp (329 words)

	Shubert Theatre Tickets. Monty Python's Spamalot Tickets. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Located in New York City, The Shubert Theatre is crown jewel in the Shubert Organization's Broadway empire.
		Please be advised that where there are steps either into or within the theatre, we are unable to provide assistance.
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	www.seacoastticket.com /nyc/ShubertTheatre.htm (377 words)

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