{"id":11615,"date":"2020-06-19T21:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T18:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/broadway-landlord-philip-j-smith-retires-from-shubert\/"},"modified":"2020-06-19T21:56:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T18:56:00","slug":"broadway-landlord-philip-j-smith-retires-from-shubert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/broadway-landlord-philip-j-smith-retires-from-shubert\/","title":{"rendered":"#Broadway landlord Philip J. Smith retires from Shubert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Broadway landlord Philip J. Smith retires from Shubert<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        June 19, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 2:56pm         <\/p>\n<div>\n                        Philip J. Smith, chairman and CEO of Broadway\u2019s biggest landlord, is retiring.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, 88, has been the head of the mighty Shubert Organization, which owns and operates 17 Broadway theaters and six off-Broadway venues, since 2008 and has been with the company for more than six decades.<\/p>\n<p>While Smith will take on an emeritus role, co-CEO Robert Wankel will ascend to the top spot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe retirement of Phil Smith is a pivotal moment not only in the history of the Shubert Organization but also in the history of the American theatre,\u201d Wankel said. \u201cI salute him as a giant of the American theatre and a most beloved member of the Shubert family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Smith added: \u201cThe decision to retire feels exactly right at this time in my life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current COVID-19 crisis has pushed the business of Broadway into uncharted territory. It seems an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ropriate time for me to step down and turn over my leadership responsibilities to my friend and colleague, Bob Wankel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Shubert Organization\u2019s current and upcoming productions \u2014 including \u201cThe Music Man\u201d starring Hugh Jackman, \u201cWest Side Story,\u201d \u201cCompany\u201d and \u201cDiana\u201d \u2014 are temporarily shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/19\/broadway-landlord-philip-j-smith-retires-from-shubert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Entertainment <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Broadway landlord Philip J. Smith retires from Shubert&#8221; June 19, 2020 | 2:56pm Philip J. Smith, chairman and CEO of Broadway\u2019s biggest landlord, is retiring. Smith, 88, has been the head of the mighty Shubert Organization, which owns and operates 17 Broadway theaters and six off-Broadway venues, since 2008 and has been with the company&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24766,24764,24767,24765],"class_list":["post-11615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-24766","tag-broadway-landlord-philip-j-smith-retires-from-shubert","tag-has-been-with-the-company-for-more-than-six-decades","tag-smith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}