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Gerald Schoenfeld

Gerald Schoenfeld was an influential American theater producer and executive, best known for his long tenure as chairman of the Shubert Organization, the largest theater owner and producer on Broadway. Under his leadership, the organization supported the development and success of numerous acclaimed plays and musicals. Schoenfeld played a key role in shaping modern Broadway, advocating for the arts, and preserving historic theaters. His work contributed significantly to the vitality of American theater, making him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.