{"id":503,"date":"2024-11-15T16:15:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T16:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/?p=503"},"modified":"2024-11-15T16:15:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T16:15:24","slug":"episode-52-al-hirschfeld-theatre-100th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/episode-52-al-hirschfeld-theatre-100th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 52 &#8211; Al Hirschfeld Theatre 100th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7951\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-503-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3\">https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=503-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Al-Hirschfeld-Theatre-Podcast-V2.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:14:54 &#8212; 102.9MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('503-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_503-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_503-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_embed=503-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/68gp0hJoHgiqZLwHEQXD5i\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/f7fc7bf0-edcc-47bf-9e63-d9eb95c58621\/the-hirschfeld-century-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/the-hirschfeld-century-podcast\/PC:1001070180\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_pandora\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Pandora\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pandora<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><p>David and Katherine celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, formerly the Martin Beck Theatre. Plus, David interviews artist Justin &#8220;Squigs&#8221; Robertson about his special project celebrating the theatre&#8217;s centennial.<\/p>\n<p>Rededicated to Al Hirschfeld on what would have been his 100th birthday in 2003, this is the only Broadway Theatre to ever be named after an artist.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, learn about the many exciting productions played at the theatre, hear about the star-studded rededication, and join us in celebrating the many performers and creatives whose work appeared on the theatre&#8217;s stage.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Squigs for joining us in this special celebration. Learn more about his work at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squigsonline.com\">www.squigsonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow Squigs on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/squigsrobertson\/\">@SquigsRobertson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/view.genially.com\/6716b0c98b802defbad5d183\">View Squigs&#8217; full work with an interactive identifying key.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to our previous episode with Squigs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/episode-12-justin-squigs-robertson\/\">Episode 12 with Justin &#8220;Squigs&#8221; Robertson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the Algonquin Hotel for hosting the interview.<\/p>\n<p>Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/frank-langella-5\">Frank Langella as Dracula, 1977<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/kate-kiss-me\"><em>Kiss Me Kate<\/em>, 1999 with Brian Stokes Mitchell and Marin Mazzie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/harry-houdini-0\">Harry Houdini, 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/bobbie-arnst\">Bobbe Arnst in\u00a0<em>A La Carte,\u00a0<\/em>1927<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/theater-guild-1928-29-season\">Theatre Guild 1928-29 Season, 1929<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/d-oyly-carte-company-prepare-offer-new-season-gilbert-sullivan\">The D&#8217; Oyly-Carte Company Prepare to Offer a New Season of Gilbert &amp; Sullivan, 1936<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/cabin-sky-3\"><em>Cabin in the Sky,<\/em> 1940<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/baby-hallelujah\"><em>Hallelujah, Baby!,<\/em> 1967<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/st-louis-woman\"><em>St. Louis Woman,<\/em> 1946, featuring the Cakewalk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/bye-bye-birdie\"><em>Bye Bye Birdie,<\/em> 1960<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/oliver\"><em>Oliver,<\/em> 1963<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/woods-3\"><em>Into the Woods,<\/em> 1987<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/sound-music\"><em>The Sound of Music,<\/em> 1998<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/guys-and-dolls-2\"><em>Guys and Dolls,<\/em> 1992<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/search?keywords=NATHAN%20LANE\">Nathan Lane<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/connecticut-yankee\"><em>A Connecticut Yankee,<\/em> 1943<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/baker-street\"><em>Baker Street,<\/em> 1965<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/sweet-smell-success\"><em>Sweet Smell of Success,<\/em> 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/yellow-jack\"><em>Yellow Jack,<\/em> 1934<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/hamlet-and-victoria-regina\"><em>Victoria Regina,<\/em> 1938<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/iceman-cometh-0\"><em>The Iceman Cometh,<\/em> 1946<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/come-back-five-and-dime\"><em>Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean,<\/em> 1982<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/sweet-bird-youth\"><em>Sweet Bird of Youth<\/em>, 1959<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/rose-tattoo-0\"><em>The Rose Tattoo,<\/em> 1951<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/orpheus-descending\"><em>Orpheus Descending,<\/em> 1957<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/pirate-rehearsal\"><em>The Pirate <\/em>Rehearsal, 1942<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/say-darling\"><em>Say Darling <\/em>Rehearsal, 1958<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/milk-and-honey\"><em>Milk and Honey <\/em>Rehearsal, 1961<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/my-sister-eileen-0\"><em>My Sister Eileen,<\/em> 1941<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/grass-harp\"><em>The Grass Harp,<\/em> 1952<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/curious-savage\"><em>The Curious Savage,<\/em> 1950<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/moon-over-buffalo\"><em>Moon Over Buffalo<\/em>, 1995<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/katherine-dunham\"><em>Tropical Revue<\/em> with Katherine Dunham, 1943<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/jacobowsky-and-colonel\"><em>Jacobowsky and the Colonel<\/em>, 1944<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/copper-and-brass-0\"><em>Nancy Walker in Copper and Bass<\/em> Poster, 1957<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/man-la-mancha-1\"><em>Man of La Mancha,<\/em> 1965<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/jerry-zaks\">Jerry Zaks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/search?form_build_id=form-1mlNEoi3dqXVNnwlhAtZhtwNMOkUecEGVjIn0o5yeR0&amp;form_id=hirschfeld_search_searchform&amp;keywords=carol+channing&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\">Carol Channing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/search?form_build_id=form-E9lt7m6CeGECzNi7VOQaOfWGxVNUp21DRPnUWNP8dhg&amp;form_id=hirschfeld_search_searchform&amp;keywords=Arthur+miller&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\">Arthur Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/piece\/nathan-lane-and-matthew-broderick-producers\">Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick in\u00a0<em>The Producers,\u00a0<\/em>2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/search?form_build_id=form-HeEkdhQqOvMDryMlQOd45JfwujS85Rp7cKT-4DYCUo8&amp;form_id=hirschfeld_search_searchform&amp;keywords=victor+garber&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\">Victor Garber<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/search?form_build_id=form-O6VjjUihWCMZk_2fozDduyMdZALQTXe3nb9OTAyx4qA&amp;form_id=hirschfeld_search_searchform&amp;keywords=Barbara+cook&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\">Barbara Cook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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Plus, David interviews artist Justin &#8220;Squigs&#8221; Robertson about his special project celebrating the theatre&#8217;s centennial. Rededicated to Al Hirschfeld on what would have been his 100th birthday in 2003, this is the only Broadway Theatre to ever be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alhirschfeldfoundation.org\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}