Playbill

Playbill is a U.S. magazine for theatregoers. Many of these are printed for shows playing at a particular theatre, mainly on broadway. Playbills contains a cast list, cast photos, cast biographies, song lists and who performs the songs (if a musical), and a list of scenes. It is also filled with advertisements.

Related Topics:
U.S. - Magazine - Broadway - Cast - Biographies - Musical - Scenes - Advertisements

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Many Playbills are considered collectors items, especially if signed by a performer in the show.

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On the opening night of a Broadway show, playbills are stamped on the title page with the date. Special "Opening Night" Playbills can also be purchased on the playbill website. These not only have the stamp but are sealed in a bag and have an Opening Night seal on the front page.

Related Topics:
Broadway - Opening Night

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