Lee Shubert

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Lee Shubert was an American theater owner and producer who, with his brothers, became a dominant force in early 20th-century Broadway and helped shape the modern commercial theater industry in the United States.

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Lee Shubert canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway producer
person
theatre owner
theatre producer
activeIn early 20th-century Broadway
basedIn New York City
coFounded Shubert Organization
surface form: Shubert theatre empire
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Jewish American
fieldOfWork Broadway theater
surface form: Broadway theatre

theatre
hasRole producer
theatre owner
industry entertainment industry
theatre industry
influenced commercial theatre practices in the United States
influencedBy commercial opportunities of Broadway
memberOf J. J. Shubert
surface form: The Shubert brothers
notableFor being a dominant force in early 20th-century Broadway
building a network of theatres across the United States
helping establish Broadway as a major commercial theatre center
shaping the modern commercial theatre industry in the United States
notableWork Broadway theatre productions
occupation impresario
theatre owner
theatre producer
partOf American theatre history
sibling J. J. Shubert
surface form: Jacob J. Shubert

J. J. Shubert
surface form: Sam S. Shubert

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Shubert Organization foundedBy Lee Shubert
Shubert family hasMember Lee Shubert
J. J. Shubert sibling Lee Shubert