Jan 6, 2012
TGIF: Everett Quinton
In 1976 the Times asked Hirschfeld to supply weekly drawings for its Friday theater column.  For...
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Jan 5, 2012
Album of the Week: Mayor
Broadway shows about New York politics were a recurring feature in the 20th century. Some of the...
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Nov 10, 2011
Album of the Week
"Chorus girl Hope Springfield, full of hope but not much talent, accidentally is given the starring...
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Nov 7, 2011
Andy Rooney
We were dismayed to learn of the death of Andy Rooney, who was a friend to Al and Louise Hirschfeld,...
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Nov 1, 2011
Do You Know This Man?
We just found this pencil sketch on the back of a vintage film poster reproduction (Reducing, 1931...
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Oct 24, 2011
Album of the Week
Illustrated covers for most LPs were only introduced in 1939 when Alex Steinweiss became the first...
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Oct 17, 2011
Album of the Week
This week’s album features little music and is not a cover, but is a wonderful Hirschfeld...
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Oct 7, 2011
Album of the Week: Michael Feinstein
In the world of American Popular Song, there is no one who done more to bring the songbook to life...
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Sep 30, 2011
Album of the Week
This 1961 album was released by United Artists Records, a label started in 1957 preimarly to release...
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