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David sits down with Emily McGill, the author of the new Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot deck, to discuss their collaboration on this one-of-a-kind Hirschfeld experience.

The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot Deck is available now online and where most books are sold. Order here!

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Pippin, 1972

Dot from Sunday in the Park with George, 1984 – The Queen of Cups

Candide from Candide, 1997 – 0 the Fool

P.T. Barnum from Barnum, 1997 – I the Magician

Luis Alberto Molina from Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1993 – VIII Strength

Princess Winnifred from Once Upon a Mattress taken from Villain and Sleeping Heroine, 1962 – 4 of Swords

David’s Reading:

Georges Seurat from Sunday in the Park with George, 1984 – 8 of Coins

Willie Sheridan from The Tap Dance Kid, 1984 – Page of Coins

Al Hirschfeld, 1980 – XXI The World

Stephen Sondheim for Sondheim on Sondheim, 1999 – King of Cups

Eva Le Gallienne, 1976 – III The Empress

Bob Fosse in Fosse, 1977 – XII The Hanged Person

Delores Dante from Working, 1978 – 3 of Coins

Velma Kelly from Chicago, 1976 – X Wheel of Fortune

Ariel from The Little Mermaid taken from Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid, 1948 – Page of Cups

Jud Fry from Oklahoma! taken from The Unforgiven, 1960 – 5 of Coins

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We’re celebrating the 50th episode of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast in style with a look back at your favorite episodes. Plus, David and Katherine answer your burning Hirschfeld questions and a few surprises are revealed!

Thank you to everyone for listening for the last 50 episodes. We couldn’t do it without your support and we look forward to telling more stories from the world of Hirschfeld!

Follow along with the show notes to view the works and previous episodes mentioned in this episode. Links for episodes go to alhirschfeldfoundation.org/podcasts. Check your service’s listings for past episodes.

Episode 1 – Fiddler on the Roof

Episode 39 – The Murals of 1958

Episode 49 – Hirschfeld and Perelman

Episode 45 – 1964

Episode 43 – Brooks Atkinson & The Lively Years

Episode 44 – Disney

Episode 23 – Interview with Eric Goldberg

Episode 33 – The Dog Show (Online Exhibition)

Episode 4 – What’s My Line

Episode 36 – Call Her Madam: Sex, Crime, and Fun in Polly Adler’s New York (Online Exhibition with Debbie Applegate)

Episode 32 – It Goes So Fast – Our Town (Online Exhibition with Howard Sherman)

Episode 12 – Justin “Squigs” Robertson

Episode 48 – Hirschfeld’s Drag Show (Online Exhibition with Charles Busch)

Episode 27 – Hal Prince

Alex Trebek, 1999

The West Wing, 2001

Alias, 2002

The King of Queens, 2001

The Nanny, 1999

The Golden Girls, 1991

The Sopranos, 2001

Bust of Abraham Lincoln, 1919

Episode 38 – Bali

Bali Works, 1932

1927 Cubism-inspired works (Rang Tang, Ethel Waters, and Katherine Renwick)

Lorne Michaels (with Zeppo Marx), 1999

Tommy Tune, 2002 (Final Published Hirschfeld Drawing)

Episode 41 – Prints

Evita, 1979

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David and Katherine take a look at the friendship between Al Hirschfeld and satirist S.J. Perelman including their Broadway-bound flop Sweet Bye and Bye, and their subsequent adventures chronicled in the book Westward Ha! or Around the World in 80 Clichés.

Thank you Frank Ferrante for recording Groucho Marx’ farewell speech to Hirschfeld and Perelman. More on Frank Ferrante here: EveningWithGroucho.com

Thank you Robert Bader for the transcript of Groucho Marx’ farewell speech as featured in his book “Grouch Marx and Other Short Stories and Tall Tales: Selected Writings of Groucho Marx”: Order Here

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S.J. Perelman

Walk a Little Faster, 1932

One Touch of Venus, 1943

Dolly Haus

Ogden Nash

Sweet Bye and Bye 2011 Recording on Spotify

Death in Philadelphia, the Creators of Sweet Bye and Bye, 1947

Drawings from Westward Ha!, 1947

Stanley Tucci in Execution of Justice (On the Right), 1986

Groucho Marx

Frank Ferrante as Groucho, 1986

The King and I, 1951

Swiss Family Perelman, 1949

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David Leopold interviews actor, writer, cabaret performer, and drag legend Charles Busch on his vivid career and his work on the online exhibition Hirschfeld’s Drag Show, celebrating 74 years of performers in drag across 15 drawings by Al Hirschfeld.

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Charles Busch (Two Drawings)

Charles Ludlam, 1983

Jose Ferrer

Charley’s Aunt, 1940

Charley’s Aunt (Other Drawings)

Mary Martin as Peter Pan, 1954

Peter Pan (Other Drawings)

Some Like It Hot, 1959

Myra Breckinridge, 1969

La Cage Aux Folles, 1983

Charles Busch in Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, 1986

Goodbye Charlie, 1959

Liza Minnelli

Barbra Streisand

Meghan Robinson in Psycho Beach Party, 1987

Andy Halliday in The Lady in Question, 1989

The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, 2002

Lynne Meadow, 1993

Victor/Victoria, 1995

Julie Andrews

Valerie Harper

Hairspray, 2002


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David and Katherine celebrate MGM’s centennial with a look back at Hirschfeld’s 40+ years working for the studio on many of their iconic films including the Marx Brothers films, Royal Wedding, Meet Me in St. Louis, The Wizard of Oz, and many more!

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All MGM Images

On Ze Boulevard, 1927

The Green Ghost (Released as “The Unholy Night”), 1929

Ordeal (Released as “The Ship in Shanghai”), 1929

Hallelujah, 1928

Hirschfeld Stamps

Laurel and Hardy

Min and Bill Poster, 1930

The Wizard of Oz

Promoting Pandemonium! – Selling Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy to Depression-Era America Book Ft. Works by Al Hirschfeld

Stan Laurel Mask, 1933

Oliver Hardy Mask, 1933

Charley Chase Mask, 1933

Flying High (Stage and Film)

Marx Brothers (MGM Works)

Cabin in the Sky, 1943

Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld, 1941

Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney Films

Strike Up the Band, 1940

Meet Me in St. Louis, 1944

National Velvet, 1944

“Young Girl” AKA Elizabeth Taylor in National Velvet, 1944

Thousands Cheer, 1943

Til the Clouds Roll By, 1946

The Ziegfeld Follies, 1946

Kim, 1950

Battleground (Misspoken as “Battlefield”)

An American in Paris, 1951

Singin’ in the Rain, 1952

Fred Astaire in Royal Wedding, 1951

Ray Bolger in Where’s Charley?, 1949

The Night of the Iguana, 1964

Far From the Madding Crowd, 1967

The Odd Couple (Film), 1968

The Sunshine Boys (Film), 1975

Singin’ in the Rain, 1977

A Star is Born, 1977

Another Fine Mess, 1930

Doctor Zhivago, 1965

All MGM Images

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David sits down with guest curator Alan Pally, a trustee of the Noël Coward Foundation, to discuss our new online exhibition Men About Town: Hirschfeld Draws Noël Coward, now available to view at alhirschfeldfoundation.org/exhibitions

Recorded at The Algonquin Hotel in New York, David and Alan look back at Coward’s extraordinary career and the many figures he worked with through Hirschfeld’s drawings.

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Men About Town: Hirschfeld Draws Noël Coward (Full Exhibition)

About the Noël Coward Foundation

The NY Public Library for the Performing Arts

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Nöel Coward

Lillian Gish

Irene Worth

John Gielgud

Barbara Cook

Paula Laurence

Private Lives (Various Productions)

Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne

Gertrude Lawrence

The Red Peppers (from Star!), 1968

Private Lives, 1931

Daniel Massey

Raymond Massey

Laurence Olivier

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in Private Lives, 1983

Joan Collins in Private Lives, 1992

Maggie Smith and John Standing in Private Lives, 1976

Bea Lillie

Set to Music, 1939

Elsa Maxwell

Blithe Spirit

Mildred Natwick

Design For Living, 1984

Tammy Grimes

Look After Lulu, 1959

Carol Channing

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 1949

High Spirits, 1964

Uta Hagen

Hirschfeld Century Podcast – Episode 45: 1964

Oh, Coward!, 1987

Marlene Dietrich

Waiting in the Wings, 1999

Dana Ivey in Present Laughter, 1982

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David and Katherine look back 60 years ago to a year that was full of exciting works from Al Hirschfeld: 1964!

Fiddler on the Roof, Hello Dolly!, Funny Girl and more premiered on Broadway; My Fair Lady and The Best Man hit the big screen; and Hirschfeld introduces two new series of drawings: “Famous Feuds” and “Unlikely Casting”.

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Bedtime Story, 1964

What’s My Line

David Niven

The Best Man, 1964

The Best Man (“Movies to Remember” Series), 1979

The Best Man (Broadway), 1960

My Fair Lady (Film), 1964

The Train, 1964

Tribute to Harold Mirisch, 1964

The Yellow Rolls Royce, 1964

“Famous Feuds” Series

Famous Feuds: Mona Lisa and Rembrandt’s Aristotle, 1963

Famous Feuds: The Beatles vs. the Singing Nun, 1964

Famous Feuds: Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg, 1964

Jimmy Durante as Alfred Smith, 1937

Mary Pickford as Adolf Hitler, 1937

“Be A Television Writer, Earn No Money”, 1964

S.J. Perelman with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, 1964

Walter Kerr, 1979

Alec Guinness in Dylan, 1964

Carol Channing in Hello, Dolly!, 1964

Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl with Fanny Brice Photo, 1964

Original Cast of Fiddler on the Roof, 1964

Josephine Baker, 1964

Richard Rodgers

The King & I Revival, 1964

The Merry Widow Revival, 1964

Porgy & Bess Revival, 1964

Donald Pleasance in Poor Bitos”, 1964

King Lear, 1964

Hamlet, 1964

Bajour, 1964

Joe Gould, 1941

Tiny Alice, 1964

Ready When You Are, C.B., 1964

“Unlikely Casting” Series for Playbill, 1964

David Merrick

Fade Out Fade In Poster, 1964

Carol Burnett

Moon Over Buffalo, 1995

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The Al Hirschfeld Foundation team celebrates Disney’s 100th anniversary through Al Hirschfeld’s unique relationship with the company including Hirschfeld’s critical reviews of early Disney films, his depictions of their characters, and Disney Animation’s tributes to Hirschfeld in the films Aladdin and Fantasia 2000!

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Hollywood Party, 1934

“Mickey Mouse Can Be All Things To All Men”, 1937

Marge Champion

Alexander King

Hirschfeld’s Reviews of Disney Films

Walt Disney, 1938 (For Snow White Review)

Ray Bolger

Eric Goldberg Interview on “The Hirschfeld Century Podcast” (2019)

New International Casino, 1937

The Movies, 1954

Television Personalities/Me and the Set, 1955

Ice Capades, 1958 (with the Seven Dwarfs)

Freddie Trinkler in Stars on Ice, 1942

Walt Disney, 1955 (For Colliers Magazine)

Disney Characters Around the Algonquin Round Table, 1973

The Algonquin Round Table, 1962

Mary Poppins, 1990 (Two Drawings)

Americans in London (w/Walt Disney), 1952

Omnibus, 1952 (Featuring Walt Disney and Scenes from Peter Pan)

Walt Disney, 1955 (For Colliers Magazine)

“Noises Off” Poster, 1992

Eric Goldberg (w/ the Genie), 1995

Solid Sender from “Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld”, 1941

George Gershwin

Mitzi Mayfair

Carl Barks, 1999

Brad Bird and Family, 2002

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David & Katherine celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of The Lively Years, a collaboration by Al Hirschfeld and his friend, theater critic Brooks Atkinson, featuring over 80 old and new drawings by Hirschfeld looking back at over 50 years of American theatre.

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Brooks Atkinson

Our Town

The Visit, 1958

R.U.R., 1973

Waiting For Godot

Summer and Smoke, 1952

Arthur Miller

The Beautiful People, 1941

Sidney Lumet

Critic and Artist Escaping the Theater, 1948

Guys and Dolls, 1950

The Iceman Cometh, 1946

The Cradle Will Rock, 1938 (with added “Nina”)

Born Yesterday, 1946 (Right Side)

Henry Hull in Tobacco Road (1935)

Winterset – 1935 & 1973

Idiot’s Delight (1973)

Golden Boy (1973)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois: 1938 (Original) – 1971 (Pulitzer Prize series) – 1973

Watch On The Rhine: 1941 – 1973

There Shall Be No Night: 1940 – 1973

The Skin of Our Teeth: 1942 – 1973

Bury The Dead, 1973

Osgood Perkins (Lively Years Cover), 1973

One Third of a Nation, 1973

Nathan George in No Place To Be Somebody, 1973

Lost In The Stars: Black Theater Makers Drawn By Hirschfeld – Online Exhibition

Hair, 1968

West Side Story, 1957

Raisin in the Sun, 1973

Lena Horne

Hirschfeld’s Original Drawings for The Lively Years (1973)

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David & Katherine celebrate the 100th anniversary of Warner Brothers by looking at Hirschfeld’s work for the studio and the many films he drew from their prestigious library!

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Miguel Covarrubias

Rin-Tin-Tin

George Bonte, Warner Brothers Art Dept., 1925

Set of Borders from Warner Brother Campaign Book, 1925

Selznick Distributing Corporation Brochure, 1924

Ernst Lubitsch, 1925

Sydney Chaplin in The Man on the Box – Irene Rich in My Wife & I, 1925

John Barrymore in Don Juan, 1926

Jason Robards Sr.

Monte Blue

How Baxter Butted In, 1925

George Jessel

You Can’t Take it With You, 1938

My Fair Lady, 1964

Any Wednesday, 1966

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, 1966

Camelot, 1967

Finian’s Rainbow, 1968

Ship of Fools, 1965

Petulia, 1968

Warner Bros. Seven Arts Int’l Film Festival, 1969

What’s Up Doc?, 1972

Portnoy’s Complaint, 1972

Jane Fonda, 1970

Stanley Kubrick Edits A Clockwork Orange, 1972

McCabe and Mrs. Miller, 1971

The Goodbye Girl, 1977

Lucille Ball in Mame, 1974

The Prisoner of Second Avenue, 1975

The Ritz, 1976

The Cast of The Last of Sheila, 1973

Movies to Remember Series

Arthur, 1981

City Heat, 1984

A Streetcar Named Desire – Limited Edition Book

The Maltese Falcon, 1977

James Cagney in Yankee Doodle Dandy, 1989

Casablanca

All Warner Brothers Published Pieces


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At long last, our long-teased prints podcast episode is here! David & Katherine discuss Hirschfeld’s long, exciting history with prints, and answer your burning print questions. Learn more about the Harlem, Rhythm, and Kabuki series, plus many more works!

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Lithograph Example: Bob Hope (1988)

Etching Example: Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl (1975)

The Hook Shop (1926)

Fez Drawings (1926)

Art Students League - Caricature Study (1926)

Railway Station, Kharkov (1928)

Art and Industry (1931)

The Dizzy Club (1931)

La Serviette Au Cou (1931)

Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld (1941) - Apollo Chorine

Rhythm Series (1970)

Kabuki Series (1976)

Chelsea Pub (1931)

Elvis (1968) - (Print with Spotlight)

Charlie Chaplin Back View (1981)

Reba in Annie Get Your Gun (2001)

What's My Line? TV Guide Cover (1957)

Lindy Hop from the Harlem Series (1941)

The Movies (1954)

Conductors of the Philadelphia Orchestra (2002)

The Summit (2002)

Ringo Starr (2001)

Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1997)

The Grateful Dead (1995)

Jack Lemmon in Tribute (1979)

The Sopranos (2001)

Frank Ferrante as Groucho Marx (1986)

Swing Quartet (1956)

United Nations Postal Service (1991)

Beverly Hills 90210 (1995)

The Gershwins (1955)

The Thin Man (1998)

Jerry Garcia (1995)

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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they take a look at Hirschfeld’s works in the 21st Century in honor of his 120th birthday on June 21st. From Friends on TV, to Academy Award nominees, to Reba on Broadway and more; hear about the final works in Al Hirschfeld’s career and how his legacy lives on today.

The Royal Tenenbaums, 2001

Gangs of New York, 2002

2000 Academy Award Nominees

Groucho Marx, 2000

Comedians at Lunch, 2000

The Sopranos, 2001

Friends

Seinfeld

The West Wing, 2001

Will & Grace

American Flag (TV Guide), 2001

Ally McBeal, 1999

Riverdance, 2000

Jacob’s Pillow, 2001

The Conductors of the Philadelphia Orchestra, 2002

Reba McEntire, 2001

42nd Street, 2001

Oklahoma!, 2002

Oklahoma (Other Drawings)

David Mamet and Ricky Jay – On the Stem, 2002

Harry Houdini, 2002

Tony Nominees – Special Theatrical Event: Barbara Cook – Bea Arthur – John Leguizamo – Elaine Stritch

Self-Portrait, 2002

Self-Portrait for the Fog Museum, 1985

Inkwell Self-Portrait, 1980

Mary Rodgers, 2000


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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archive Manager Katherine Eastman as they discuss various Hirschfeld murals from the year 1958 including a World’s Fair mural caught in the backdrop of the Cold War!

Mural at American Pavilion at Brussels World’s Fair (1958)

The Visit (1958)

The First Born (1958)

Playwrights Mural for the Playbill Room at the Hotel Manhattan (1958)

  • William Shakespeare and The Taming of the Shrew
  • Eugene O’Neill and Long Day’s Journey into Night
  • George Bernard Shaw and My Fair Lady

Broadway First Nighters (1958) – for the Hotel Manhattan: Part One

Broadway First Nighters (1958) – for the Hotel Manhattan: Part Two

First Ladies of the Theater (1958) for the Hotel Manhattan

Ethel Barrymore

The Movies (1954) for Fifth Avenue Cinema

Mural Wallpaper (1958)

Article about Hirschfeld Mural Wallpaper

Article about The Frolic Room in LA featuring the Hirschfeld Mural Wallpaper

Duke McHale in Babes in Arms (1937)

Bloomer Girl (1944)

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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they recall Hirschfeld’s pivotal trip to Bali that changed his career forever!

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Sydney Chaplin, Man on the Box (1925)

On Ze Boulevard (1927)

Fred Allen

George Kaufman

Marx Brothers

Tahiti

Miquel Covarrubias

Bali

Charlie Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin

Al & Flo’s Letter to the Chaplins

Sunnyside Poster (1927)

Art Students League – Study

Fanny Brice and George Jessel, 1932

S.J. Perelman

The Great Dictator (1940)

Charlie Chaplin – Smiling, Man With Both Feet (1942)

Charlie Chapin “A Balinese Girl Dances Like This” (1942)

Swiss Family Perelman

Balinese Pastiche (1950)

Rhythm Series – Le Gong Bali (1970)

Show Business is No Business

Charlie Chaplin “Back View” (1981)

Silent Screen Stars Stamps (1994)

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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they pursue the new book The American Theatre as seen by Hirschfeld 1962-2002. We guarantee you’ll see something you’ve never seen before!

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Comedians of 1963 (page 24)

Jennifer West in Diamond Orchid (page 51)

Eartha Kitt in Timbuktu (page 84)

Dancin’ (page 102)

The Entertainer (page 113)

On Your Toes (page 160)

Largely New York (page 173)

Colm Wilkinson and Terrance Mann (page 163)

Six Leading Ladies (page 202)

Chimere (page 222)

Dance of Death (page 235)

Tommy Tune in White Tie and Tails (page 241)

The American Theatre Book Trailer

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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and author Debby Applegate as they tour the newest online exhibition "Call Her Madam: Sex, Crime, and Fun in Polly Adler's New York".

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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "Hirschfeld's Time Machine: The 1990s".

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Walter Kerr

Richard Burton

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Join Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "Hirschfeld's New Season".

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Join Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Eastman as they tour the newest online exhibition "The Dog Show: Hounds by Hirschfeld". They talk all things dogs and Hirschfeld with drawings ranging from 1924 to 2001.

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Creative Director David Leopold is joined by theatre administrator, writer, advocate, and guest curator of It Goes So Fast: Our Town by Hirschfeld, Howard Sherman. They talk Our Town in the 20th century through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld.

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Dance educator Melanie George comes on the podcast to talk about the new online exhibition she curated, "Amplified Dignity: Black Dancers Drawn by Hirschfeld". Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here.

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David and Katherine from the Al Hirschfeld Foundation celebrate 75 years of looking for NINAs. From the very first NINA, to the drawing with the mostest, and everything in between, hear the stories behind the drawings, complete with the new segment "Hirschfeld According to Katherine." Enjoy!


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Cradle Will Rock

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Musical Theater historian Ben West comes on the podcast to tour the new online exhibition Lost in the Stars: Black Theater Makers Drawn by Hirschfeld. . Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here.

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Experience theater the socially distant way by taking a tour of the solo show through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld. The online exhibition will runs from May 5 - June 6, 2020. Follow along during the episode by viewing the exhibition here.

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Happy new year from the Al Hirschfeld Foundation! In this first episode of 2020, David Leopold and Katherine Eastman relive the magic that is the career of Hal Prince. Don't forget to follow along in the show notes, where you can see all of the drawings that are talked about in real time!


In the Company of Harold Prince exhibition at the NYPLPA

Say, Darling

Pajama Game (1973 revival)

Tickets Please

Call Me Madam

Wonderful Town

Celebrating Wonderful Town

Damn Yankees

New Girl in Town

West Side Story (original production)

West Side Story (all other drawings)

A Family Affair

Doily Drawings: Bloomer Girl, Meet Me in St Louis, Louisiana Purchase, 1928 Laurel and Hardy

Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Fiddler on the Roof

She Loves Me

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman

Zorba

Cabaret

Boris Aronson

Company

Follies

A Little Night Music

Pacific Overtures

Side by Side by Sondheim

On the Twentieth Century

Sweeney Todd

Evita

Merrily We Roll Along

A Doll’s Life

Grind

Cabaret (1987)

Joel Grey in Cabaret

The Phantom of the Opera

Michael Crawford

Colm Wilkinson

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Show Boat

Candide

Hollywood Arms

Hal Prince

Prince Theater Mural (part 2)


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David Leopold gives an audio tour of the current Hirschfeld exhibition at the Harmonie Club in New York City

. The tour begins on the main level in the Library, and continues on the fourth floor in the Hub. The exhibition will remain up until January 17, 2020. For those not at the Harmonie Club, follow along with the drawings below in the show notes.

The Library

George and Ira Gershwin, 1990

Ella Fitzgerald, 1993

Fred Astaire, 1973

Mick Jagger, 1999

Liza Minnelli, 1999

My Fair Lady, 1956

Les Misérables, 1987

Carol Channing, 1964

Elvis Presley, 1968

Lena Horne, 1952

Marlon Brando, 1998

Albert Einstein, 1994

The Hub

Self Portrait, 1993

Artie Shaw, 1945

Frank Sinatra, 1946

Hoagy Carmichael, 1945

Julius Caesar, 1955

Nine Old Men of the Supreme Court, 1937

Jerome Robbins' Broadway, 1989

American Ballet Theatre, 1980

Blithe Spirit, 1941

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BREAKING NEWS! The first Hirschfeld drawing of the Marx Brothers has been found/confirmed. Robert S. Bader joins David and Katherine to discuss the new find. Follow along and see all of the drawings as you listen in the show notes.


The first drawing of the Marx Brothers (June 8, 1935)

Spencer Tracy (MGM June 1935)

Laurel and Hardy (MGM June 1935)

A Night at the Opera

Jailbirds of Paradise

The Stages at Cinema Cathedrals

Cracked Iceman

Merrily We Roll Along

The Big Store

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David and Katherine are back, this time celebrating the centennial of the Algonquin Round Table! Hear tales of the Round Table as they relate to Hirschfeld....and some tangents (as always!).

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The Algonquin Round Table

Alexander Woollcott

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Sidney Chaplin / Irene Rich

Rehearsal of Yellow Jacket

Summer Theater Peoples

Heywood Broun

Shoot the Works

Manhattan Oases

Marc Connelly

Wild Man of Borneo

Green Pastures

The Farmer Takes a Wife

Black Monday

Robert Benchley

Self Portrait, 1993

Dorothy Parker

Disney Round Table (not Looney Tunes)

Robert Sherwood

Road to Rome

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Idiot's Delight

There Shall Be No Night

Rugged Path

Dance A Little Closer

Edna Ferber

Show Boat

The Royal Family

George S Kaufman

Strike up the Band

Sacha Guitry

Once in a Lifetime

You Can't Take it With You

Merrily We Roll Along

Of Thee I Sing


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Take a magic carpet ride with David, Katherine, and legendary Disney animator Eric Goldberg! Eric tells of Hirschfeld's influence on his own work in animation through the years. We hope you enjoy this very special episode.


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Happy birthday, Oliver Hardy! David Leopold and Katherine Eastman are here for all, yes ALL, your Laurel and Hardy needs.


Chewbacca

Star Trek

The Cher Show

New Drawings, courtesy of Jay Polk

Hirschfeld Auctions

ALL LAUREL AND HARDY IMAGES

1929 Yearbook

Hallelujah!

Laurel and Hardy in bed

Louisiana Purchase

Another Fine Mess

MGM Yearbook

Pardon Us

Pack Up Your Troubles

Devil's Brothers

Busy Bodies

Sons of the Desert

Hail Hal Roach

Babes in Toyland

Hollywood Party

Oliver Hardy Mask

Stan Laurel Mask

Bonnie Scotland

Bohemian Girl

Our Relations

Swiss Miss

Air Raid Wardens

Nothing But Trouble

The Movies

Mural Wallpaper

1969 Drawing

Laurel and Hardy in an Oval

"Hollywood"

1991 Stamps

Here's Looking At You

Comedians


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In honor of New York City Center's 75th Anniversary, David and Katherine explore City Center's history through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld.


Laguardia

Beverly Sills

Metropolitan Opera Drawings

Leopold Stokowski

Leonard Bernstein

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

Draper and Adler

George Balanchine

NYC Ballet

Jerome Robbins

Omnibus

Alistair Cook

Helen Hayes

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue

Joffrey Ballet (Night of Stars)

Alvin Ailey

Judith Jamison

Martha Graham

Merce Cunningham

Twyla Tharp

Marcel Marceau

Paul Robeson in Othello

The Merry Widow

Carmen Jones

Man and Superman

Devil’s Disciple

Volpone

Lute Song

Insect Comedy

The Heiress

Dream Girl

First Lady

All's Well That Ends Well

Show Boat 

Jose Ferrer in 4 Roles

The Four Poster

Time of Your Life

Othello 

The King and I Cook

Say, Darling

The Grand Kabuki

Bob Fosse in Pal Joey

Chicago


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This week, David and Katherine remember the works of Neil Simon.


(Robert Q Lewis)

Phil Silvers Show

Sid Caesar

(Bucks County Playhouse)

Little Me with Sid Caesar

Victor Garber in Little Me

Little Me with Martin Short

Broadway a la Carte

The Odd Couple

Sweet Charity

Promises Promises

Sweet Charity with Shirley MacLaine

The Out-of-Towners

Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Good Doctor

Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Plaza Suite

California Suite

The Sunshine Boys

The Goodbye Girl

Murder by Death

Chapter Two

They’re Playing Our Song

I Ought To Be In Pictures

Seems Like Old Times

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Biloxi Blues

Broadway Bound

Laughter on the 23rdFloor

The Dinner Party

45 Seconds from Broadway


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This week we explore the largest public collection of Hirschfeld works, The Harvard Collection. Get a taste of the collection--it's just the tip of the iceberg.


Richard Kiley in Man of La Mancha

Fogg Self portrait

Put it in Writing

Ella Fitzgerald

Orson Welles

Ethel Waters in Africana

Rang Tang (not in Harvard collection)

Jules Hatfield in The Waltz of the Dogs

Paula Truman in the Grand Street Follies

Barretts of Wimpole Street / The Glass Menagerie

Lost in the Stars

The View from the Bridge

An Evening with Bea Lillie

Amadeus

The Watch on the Rhine

Redrawing of The Watch on the Rhine (not in Harvard collection)

The Skin of Our Teeth

Long Day’s Journey into Night

A Member of the Wedding

I Am a Camera    

Cabaret

Julie Harris and Christopher Plummer

Skyscraper

Television Personalities of 1954

Fantasy Island

Paths of Glory

The Miracle Worker

On the set of West Side Story

West Side Story Finale

American Ballet Theatre

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Galina Panova

Martha Graham

George Balanchine

All American

Irving Berlin (color)

Irving Berlin

Rodgers and Hammerstein

Loren Mazel

Maurice Ravel

Hallelujah Baby

Porgy and Bess

The Musical Revue gets a Standing Ovation

Star Standing Ovation (not in Harvard collection)

Where’s Charley Rehearsal

My Fair Lady (25thanniversary)

Arthur Miller

Hal Prince

English Playwrights

Grapes of Wrath

Lois Smith in Grapes of Wrath

Henry Fonda in the Grapes of Wrath

Jack Palance in the Silver Tassie (not in Harvard collection)

The Mikado

Death in Philadelphia

New York Opening

Broadway First Nighters

Harold Ross

Peter Schickele

Tommy Tune in White Ties and Tails


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This week, David and Katherine tour the career of Elizabeth Taylor through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld.


National Velvet

Katharine Hepburn Undercurrent

Sam Marx

A Date with Judy

Robert Stack

Ivanhoe

The Last Time I Saw Paris

1960 Acamdy Award Hopefuls

1961 Academy Award Nominees

Laurence Olivier in The Entertainer (stage)

The Movies

There’s No Business Like Show Business (James Dean)

CBS Specials

SJ Perelman and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Mr. and Mrs. Burton

Brut Productions

Ash Wednesday

Little Foxes

Private Lives

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cleopatra

CBS Dateline


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The Hirschfeld Century Podcast returns with an episode dedicated entirely to CBS. From radio to television, learn more about Hirschfeld's 60 year relationship with the network.

1944 Postcards (complete list)

Self Portrait 

Edward R Murrow

Douglas Edwards

William L Shirer

Dateline

America in the Air

Service to the Front

Thanks to the Yanks

Major George Fielding Eliot

Ozzie and Harriet

George Burns and Gracie Allen

Garry Moore and Jimmy Durante

1967 Garry Moore Drawing

Cecil B De Mille directs the Lux Radio Theatre

Screen Guild Actors

Crime Doctor

Bert Lytell from Stage Door Canteen

It Pays to be Ignorant

Correction, Please with Jay C Flippen

Frank Sinatra

Kate Smith

Lyn Murray

Phil Baker

Johnny Morgan

Allan Jones

Kenny Baker

Jessica Dragonette

Suspense

Inner Sanctum with Raymond Edward Johnson

Robert Stack

Fred Allen

Omnibus

American Mercury - Ernest Hemingway

American Mercury - Churchill Self Portrait

TV Guides (CBS)

$64,000 Question

Lassie

Alfred Hitchcock

1937 Alfred Hitchcock drawing

Carol Burnett 1970

Carol Burnett 1990

Sonny and Cher

George Burns and Gracie Allen

Lucille Ball

Edward R Murrow

Alan Alda in MAS*H

Maude

Rhoda

What's My Line?

1962-1963 Season (complete list)

CBS News 

CBS Sports

CBS Specials

Judy Garland

Ziegfeld Follies Lucille Ball portrait

Allen Funt

One Touch of Venus

Interior TV Guides 

Mission: Impossible

Bud Collier in To Tell the Truth

Steve Allen in I've Got a Secret....????

My Three Sons

Pistols and Petticoats

Katherine's Picture at Graceland, 12 years old

Viacom (complete list)

Hawaii Five-O

The Andy Griffith Show

Rawhide

The Twilight Zone

All in the Family

Norman Lear

I Love Lucy

Phil Silvers

Beverly Hillbillies

Family Affair

The Bob Newhart Show

Perry Mason

Leonard Bernstein Conducts the Young People's Symphony

The Nanny

Becker

I Love Lucy

David Letterman

60 Minutes

CBS Sunday Morning Portrait


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This week we celebrate the upcoming production of My Fair Lady on Broadway! Of course, Hirschfeld was there from the very beginning...


My Fair Lady Cast Album

Pygmalion

My Fair Lady

Moss Hart

Lerner and Loewe

Camelot

Mural for the Playbill Room

Generic My Fair Lady

Julie Andrews

The Boyfriend

John Held

Star!

The Sound of Music

Mary Poppins

I Can Get it for you Wholesale

Putting it Together

Victor/Victoria

Julie Harris

Rex Harrison

Lilli Palmer

Bell Book and Candle

Sweet Aloes

The Happy Thieves

My Fair Lady (Colliers Drawing)

George Bernard Shaw

Winston Churchill

The Chocolate Soldier, 1930

Pygmalion, 1990

Chicago

My Fair Lady (Film)

My Fair Lady (1976)

My Fair Lady (1981)

Dr. Doolittle

Omnibus

Great Performances 30th Anniversary

Rex Harrison (1989)


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Join us as we relive some of the earliest Hollywood scandals through the drawings of Al Hirschfeld.


William Randolph Hearst

Marion Davies

Charles Chaplin (character study)

Charles Chaplin in Sunnyside

Manhattan Oases

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle

Buster Keaton

Thelma Todd

Charley Chase

Laurel & Hardy

The Marx Brothers

Murder Inc

Lana Turner

Sean Connery


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This week, join The Al Hirschfeld Foundation's David Leopold and Katherine Eastman as they tour the works of Rodgers and Hammerstein.


Lorenz Hart

Present Arms

Jumbo

Higher and Higher

On Your Toes

The Mikado

Babes in Arms

The Nicholas Brothers

Duke McHale

Are You With It?

Boys from Syracuse

Boys from Syracuse (Generic)

Boys from Syracuse (Unlikely Casting)

Show Boat

Last Time I Saw Paris

Carmen Jones

Billy Rose

Oklahoma!

Mike Todd

The Ziegfeld Follies

Florence Henderson

The King and I

Gertrude Lawrence

Yul Brynner

SJ Perelman

Siamese Sketchbook

Jerome Robbins

Me and Juliet

Noises Off

Pipe Dream

Cinderella

Flower Drum Song

The Sound of Music

Stephen Sondheim

Do I Hear a Waltz?

Two by Two

Richard Rodgers

Rodgers and Hammerstein Portraits


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Americana

Alexander King

Harold Ross as Joseph Stalin

New Masses

Martha Graham Cover

Isolationist

Ken Magazine

History of the American Communist Party

PM Magazine

Retreat from Washington

9 Old Men of the Supreme Court

Peace in Our Time

American Mercury

Claude Pepper

John Lewis

The Nation FDR Cover

Eisenhower Inauguration

De Gaulle American Mercury Cover

Churchill American Mercury Cover

Churchill Self Portrait American Mercury Cover

Vivien Kellems

Joseph McCarthy

Richard Nixon

Spiro Agnew

Warren Burger

Mao Tse Tong

Democratic Convention

Republican Convention

Ted Kennedy

Jerry Brown

Bob Dole

Marc Connolly

George Bush

Billy Bradley

Of Thee I Sing

I’d Rather be Right

Federal Theatre Project

Cradle Will Rock

Pins and Needles

Louisiana Purchase

The Crucible

Hair

Assassins

Angels in America

1776

Mayor the Musical

South Pacific

Rent

United Artists Films

The Defiant Ones

The Manchurian Candidate

Elmer Gantry

Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater

Lenny Bruce and The Fuzz

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This week we host our first guest on the podcast, Justin "Squigs" Robertson! Squigs' drawings of Broadway are can be found at squigsonline.com, Broadway.com as party of the "Broadway Ink" feature, and the Lights of Broadway Trading Cards.

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Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Cape Playhouse

Bucks County Playhouse

Stephen Sondheim (1977)

Ethel Merman in Annie Get Your Gun

Mary Martin in The Sound of Music

Hal Prince

Guys and Dolls

Richard Kiley in Man of la Mancha

Fiddler on the Roof

Tommy Tune (Hirschfeld's final NY Times drawing)

Fantasy Island TV Guide

All in the Family TV Guide

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From Elvis to Britney, get ready to rock!

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Elvis Presley (1956)

The Beatles and the Singing Nun

The Monkees

The David Frost Show

Kid Galahad

Follow That Dream

Bye Bye Birdie

Elvis Presley (’68 Comeback Special)

Ringo Starr

Jane Fonda / Warren Beatty

Hair

Creative Management Association

Aerosmith

Sentiment Stages a Comeback

The World of Culture in 1977

Season Preview 1984-1985

Dick Clark

Playboy Music Poll

ASCAP

Madonna

The Pointer Sisters

The Beatles

Elvis Presley (Blue Suede Shoes)

Bruce Springsteen

Jerry Garcia

The Grateful Dead

Bob Dylan

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

Neil Young

Billy Joel

Clive Davis

Phil Ramone

Yoko Ono

The Artist Formerly Known as Prince

Cher

Sonny & Cher

Time Magazine Artists of the Century (Armstrong)

Time Magazine Artists of the Century (Dylan)

Céline Dion

Alicia Keys

Britney Spears

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Join us as we explore the works of the controversial/legendary entertainment figure, Elia Kazan

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Elia Kazan

Lee Strasberg

Harold Clurman

Stella Adler

Stanislavsky

Eugene O’Neill

George Kaufman

Sidney Kingsley

Men in White

Gold Eagle Guy

Waiting for Lefty

Till the Day That I Die

Clifford Odets

The Case of Clyde Griffith

Golden Boy

The Young Goes First

Casey Jones

The Grateful Dead

Thunder Rock

Night Music

Liliom

Carousel

Five Alarm Waltz

Cafe Crown

Sam Jaffe

Skin of Our Teeth

The Lively Years

Watch on the Rhine

One Touch of Venus

Jacobwosky and the Colonel

Sundown Beach

All My Sons

A Streetcar Named Desire

Around the World in 80 Cliches (Westward, Ha!)

Brigadoon

Tennessee Williams Program

Death of A Salesman

Senator Joseph McCarthy

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Manhattan Oases

Jerome Robbins

On the Waterfront

Marlon Brando

James Dean

Raymond Massey

Julie Harris

Jo Van Fleet

Lois Smith

Burl Ives

United Artists

Defiant Ones

Arthur Miller

Camino Real

The Rose Tattoo

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Breaking into the Movies

Marco Millions

The Arrangement

The Miracle Worker

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This week, we tour the history of television through Hirschfeld's work on the cover and inside of TV Guide.

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TV Guide Drawings

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This week, we talk all things Hello, Dolly! and of course, Carol Channing

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Carol Channing

Hello, Dolly

Alec Guinness is Dylan

Eve Arden

What’s Cookin' On Broadway

Mothers on Broadway

Troubled Fathers

Villains on Broadway

Husbands and Wives on Broadway

Supporting Players Whose Numbers Stopped Their Musical Shows

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

The Merchant of Yonkers

Our Town

The Matchmaker

David Merrick

Ethel Merman

Milk and Honey

Louis Armstrong

Celine Dion

Hair

Mary Martin

Merrick and 3 Dolly’s

Hello, Lyndon!

Johnson’s Inauguration

Unlikely Casting

Famous Feuds

Dolly Collage

Bette Midler as Hello Dolly


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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk summer theatre through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.

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Summer Theatre drawings

Among Those Featured This Week in New Plays on Summer Stages

Map of Ye Summer Theaters

Red Barn Theatre

Suffern Playhouse

Bucks County Playhouse

George Kaufman

Labertville Music Circus

Eagles Mere Players

Dolly Haas

Two Weeks Pay

Every Barn's A Stage

Some of the People Appearing in Various Summer Theatres Within the next 2 1/2 Months

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Affairs of State

Sally Rand at the Woodstock Playhouse

Joe Papp

Hamlet

James Ray in Henry V

The Taming of the Shrew

Patrick Stewart in the Tempest

Oresteia

Summer Stock 1980

The Barter Theatre

Ship of Fools

London Sketchbook

Stage Struck Artist Abroad

Al Pacino in Richard III

Original Drawings of Summer Theatre


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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk "all that jazz" through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.


Blackbirds of 1928

Rhapsody in Black

At Home Abroad

Ethel Waters

Processional

Porgy and Bess

Bill “Bojangles” Robinson

Sweet Bye and Bye

Swingin’ the Dream

Midsummer Night’s Dream

Louis Armstrong

Maxine Sullivan

Benny Goodman

Louis Armstrong’s Trumpet

Swing It

Beat the Band

Ain’t Misbehavin’

Fats Waller

Sophisticated Ladies

Duke Ellington

Further Mo’

Jelly Roll Morton

Jelly’s Last Jam

Carmen Jones

Uptown It’s Hot

Bob Fosse

Dancin’

Hope and Crosby Road Movies

Hallelujah

Cabin in the Sky

Five Pennies

Paris Blues

Kings Go Forth

Swing Fever

Odds Against Tomorrow

I Want to Live

Eric Goldberg

Solid Sender

Quincy Jones

George Gershwin

Time Magazine 20th Century Artists (with Armstrong)

Time Magazine 20th Century Artists (with Dylan)


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Jazz!  Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton and Duke Ellington, 1985

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk "all that jazz" through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.

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Lena Horne

Fred Astaire

Benny Goodman

Erroll Garner

Billie Holiday

Bing Crosby

Nat King Cole

Rosemary Clooney

Tony Bennett

Louis Armstrong

Anita Ellis

Josh White

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Ethel Waters

Rang Tang

Frank Sinatra

Harry James

Louis Prima

Duke Ellington

Lionel Hampton

Artie Shaw

George Gershwin

Ira Gershwin

Glenn Miller

Ella Fitzgerald

Paula Laurence

Great Singers (American Popular Song)

BMG Covers

Harold Ross

The New Yorker drawings

Alex King

Sonny Rollins

Harry James

Gene Krup

Teddy Wilson

Marlene McPartland

Oscar Levant

Toots Thielemans

Bobby Short

Donald Byrd

Earl Hines

Count Basie

David Murray

Wynton Marsalis

Paul Whiteman

Paul Desmond

Coleman Hawkins

Johnny Hodges

Gerry Mulligan

Tommy Dorsey

Lucille Ball Logo

Whoopi Goldberg

Quincy Jones

Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld

Jack Cole

Bob Fosse

Katherine Dunham

Bill "Bojangles" Robinson

Debbie Allen

Hinton Battle

Vernel Bagneris

Gwen Verdon

Rhythm Series

Nine Old Men of the Supreme Court

Harold Arlen

Yip Harburg

Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart

Irving Berlin

Show Business is No Business

Annie Get Your Gun

Mary Lou Williams

Jerome Kern

Scott Joplin

Jelly Roll Morton

Jelly’s Last Jam

Howard Dietz

Fats Waller

Ain’t Misbehavin’


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What’s My LineDorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, and John Daly, gouache on board, 1957

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they talk all things What's My Line? through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.

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Drawings:

What’s My Line

Arlene Francis

Dorothy Kilgallen

Bennett Cerf

Steve Allen

Fred Allen

Tony Randall

Jack Lemmon

TV Guides

Broadway First Nighters

CBS Sunday

“The Experts” from Show Business is No Business

The Commercial Tree


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The Manchurian CandidateJames Gregory, Angela Lansbury, Leslie Parrish, Laurence Harvey, Frank Sinatra, and Janet Leigh, 1962

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they explore stories of Frank Sinatra and The Manchurian Candidate through the drawings of the legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.

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Drawings:

Frank Sinatra

Seventeen Magazine

MGM Sinatra

Manchurian Candidate

United Artists

Defiant Ones

CBS News

The Summit


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Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they introduce you to legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.

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Drawings:

Sculpture

Goldwyn Pictures

Universal

Selznick Pictures

Selznick Brochure

Sydney Chaplin (1st published caricature)

Miguel Covarrubias

Bali

Harry Lauder

Fanny Brice & George Jessel

MGM

The Marx Brothers

Laurel & Hardy

Peace in Our Time

Are You With It

Nina

The Country Wife

Self Portraits

Friday Drawing (example)


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Fiddler on the RoofAustin Pendleton, Julia Migenes, Tanya Everett, Joanna Merlin, Zero Mostel, Gino Conforti, and Maria Karnilova, 1964

Join Al Hirschfeld Foundation Creative Director David Leopold and Archives Manager Katherine Marshall-Eastman as they explore stories of Fiddler on the Roof through the drawings of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld.


Drawings:

Fiddler on the Roof

Zero Mostel

Rhinoceros

Boris Aronson

Jerome Robbins

The Marx Brothers

Carousel


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