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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A trademark for a program of a theatrical performance.
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Examples
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Robinson‘s drawings of Broadway theatre appeared for years in Playbill magazine.
Robinson Hired as Creative Consultant | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The program itself is entirely a Ford production: most Broadway shows distribute a magazine called Playbill, but because Playbill accepts advertisements for other brands, Ford banned the publication and created a lookalike program named Showbill.
Experiential Marketing BERND H. SCHMITT 1999
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The program itself is entirely a Ford production: most Broadway shows distribute a magazine called Playbill, but because Playbill accepts advertisements for other brands, Ford banned the publication and created a lookalike program named Showbill.
Experiential Marketing BERND H. SCHMITT 1999
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Returning to Canada in 1952 he spent the next eight years with CBC with credit for such famous successes as "General Motors Presents," Proctor & Gamble's "On Camera", Ford Motors '"Playbill" and "Space Command".
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Vail Valley: Resort rolls out 'Playbill' summer promotion
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2 Instead of the official magazine for the theatre-goer being "Playbill", Audrey and Russell and the other people in the audience can be seen reading and clutching their copies of "Castbill".
Archive 2009-05-31 Toby O'B 2009
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Playbill.com reported that the show will open for previews on October 13, at Circle in the Square Theater with an opening night slated for November 7th.
Hunter Parrish Of 'Weeds' Playing Jesus In Broadway's 'Godspell' The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Playbill.com reported that the show will open for previews on October 13, at Circle in the Square Theater with an opening night slated for November 7th.
Hunter Parrish Of 'Weeds' Playing Jesus In Broadway's 'Godspell' The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Bartlett Sher, a Tony winner who's directing the revival, told Playbill: It's important that people not see this casting process as trying to find the next Barbra Streisand.
Lauren Ambrose to Star in Broadway's Funny Girl Revival 2011
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As Ms. Paulus explained to Playbill, their purpose in rewriting DuBose Heyward's libretto was "to strengthen the piece dramatically...filling out what's never been explored, taking the characters steps further, completing them, fully realizing them."
Rewriting 'Porgy and Bess'—Is the Text of a Classic Ever Sacred? Terry Teachout 2011
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