Playbill
Sign in to savePlaybill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers. Although there is a subscription issue available for home delivery, most copies of Playbill are printed for particular productions and distributed at the door as the show's program.
Key facts
- Magazine.title
- Playbill
- Magazine.image_file
- Playbill logo.svg
- Magazine.editor
- Diep Tran
- Magazine.frequency
- Monthly
- Magazine.total_circulation
- 4,073,680
- Magazine.circulation_year
- 2012
- Magazine.category
- Theatre
- Magazine.company
- Total Theater
- Magazine.firstdate
- 1884; New Series 1982
- Magazine.country
- United States
- Magazine.based
- New York City
- Magazine.language
- English
- Magazine.issn
- 0551-0678
- Magazine.oclc
- 1264051597
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- History
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- Competition with ''Stagebill''
- Museum of Broadway
- References
- External links
Playbill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers. Although there is a subscription issue available for home delivery, most copies of Playbill are printed for particular productions and distributed at the door as the show's program.
Playbill was first printed in 1884 for a single theater on 21st Street in New York City. The magazine is now used at nearly every Broadway theatre as well as many Off-Broadway productions. Outside New York City, Playbill is used at theaters throughout the United States. its circulation was 4,073,680.