Nov 4, 2012
On This Date: The First NINA
To herald Nina's birth in 1945, Hirschfeld facetiously included her name in a drawing for a...
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Oct 24, 2012
On This Date: Libby Holman
On this date in 1954, Hirschfeld's drawing of Libby Holman and her accompanist Gerald Cook in her...
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Oct 22, 2012
On This Date: Fool Moon
"Bill Irwin is a marvelous mime, a classic clown," said Hirschfeld. "I love to draw him as much as I...
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Sep 14, 2012
Remembering Marty Segal
A 95* Birthday Party for Al Hirschfeld. .. . . . . . .At the home of Edith & Martin Segal...
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Sep 10, 2012
What's In The Crate
We opened a new exhibition on Friday night, Hirschfeld's Jazz and Broadway Scrapbook at the Sheldon...
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Jun 28, 2012
TGIF: Charles Durning as Big Daddy in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
“Broadway’s gripping new production of Tennessee Williams’s 1955 play will be most remembered...
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Jun 27, 2012
Album of the Week: You're The Top
Hirschfeld's first drawing of Cole Porter was an album cover, a 1953 release by Walden Records....
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Jun 26, 2012
Hirschfeld at the Hirschfeld
A friend acquired this photo recently and sent along this scan. On its verso, the label reads "AL...
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Jun 25, 2012
Musical Monday: Wish You Were Here
Sixty years ago tonight, Wish You Were Here, a musical comedy with music and lyrics by Harold Rome...
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