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  • Episode 60 – America 250

    Episode 60 – America 250
    2026/07/03
    Happy 250th Birthday America! David & Katherine take a journey through the history of the United States of America through productions on Broadway and in Hollywood as drawn by Al Hirschfeld. From the baptism of Virginia Dare in The Lost Colony to Hirschfeld’s last TV Guide cover of the American Flag in the post 9/11 world, Hirschfeld’s works cover over 200 years of American history. You can watch David and Katherine in the visual companion of the podcast only on our YouTube Channel! Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book is out now! You can get a signed copy now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org Every order on our shop helps support the Al Hirschfeld Foundation and our mission to promote theater and support theaters and performing arts institutes. The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on TikTok! Follow us here! Follow along with the show notes to view all the works mentioned in this episode: TV Historial Figures, 1976 The Lost Colony, 1939 The Crucible Ben Franklin in Paris, 1964 1776 Show Boat Jerome Kern Rodgers and Hammerstein Irving Berlin Annie Get Your Gun Abe Lincoln of Illinois Mr. Lincoln, 1980 Abraham Lincoln Bust, 1919 Miss Liberty, 1949 Leonard Bernstein 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, 1976 Teddy and Alice, 1987 Ragtime, 1998 Rags, 1986 The Ziegfeld Follies/Oklahoma!, 1943 Oklahoma! George M. Cohan Yankee Doodle Dandy, 1989 George M! Sweet Adeline, 1929 Charles Butterworth Annie Of Thee I Sing Let ‘Em Eat Cake Louisiana Purchase, 1940 As Thousands Cheer, 1934 Five Smash Hits on the December Stage, 1933 Nine Old Men of the Supreme Court I’d Rather Be Right, 1938 National Art Week Poster Billy Rose Proposals, C. 1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944 Mr. President, 1962 The Missiles of October, 1974 1968 Presidential Candidates, 1967 Jackie: An American Life, 1997 Perle Mesta is Having a Party, 1960 A&E Biography, 1997 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1999 Angels in America, 1993 Politically Incorrect, 1994 Jackie Mason in The World According to Me, 1986 Johnson Inauguration Gala, 1965 Eisenhower’s Inauguration, After Covarrubius, 1953 My Year in the White House Doghouse, 1969 American Flag for TV Guide, 2001 Assassins, 1991 Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Join the Al Hirschfeld Foundation Facebook Group! Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Follow us on Bluesky Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    1 時間 5 分
  • Episode 59 – Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book

    Episode 59 – Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book
    2026/04/28

    Join us for a special look behind the pages of the new book Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book!

    David & Katherine share exciting stories about the process of creating the book including how we narrowed down to 25 icons for the book!

    You can watch David and Katherine in the visual companion of the podcast only on our YouTube Channel!

    Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book is out now! You can get a signed copy now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org

    Every order on our shop helps support the Al Hirschfeld Foundation and our mission to promote theater and support theaters and performing arts institutes.

    The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on TikTok! Follow us here!

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    29 分
  • Episode 58 – The Belle of Broadway: Hirschfeld Draws Julie Harris (Online Exhibition)

    Episode 58 – The Belle of Broadway: Hirschfeld Draws Julie Harris (Online Exhibition)
    2026/03/27
    We’re back with a brand-new year of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast! In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating one of the greatest women in American Theatre, Julie Harris, in our new online exhibition The Belle of Broadway: Hirschfeld Draws Julie Harris. The exhibition is curated by Alan Pally and is available to view now at www.AlHirschfeldFoundation.org/exhibitions. Join David & Katherine as they discuss Hirschfeld’s drawings of Julie Harris from throughout her career and take a look at the making of this online exhibition. Watch the visual companion to see all the works mentioned in this episode on our YouTube Channel! Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book is out now! You can get a copy now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org Our next book, Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book, releases on April 28! Pre-order the book now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org Every order on our shop helps support the Al Hirschfeld Foundation and our mission to promote theater and support theaters and performing arts institutes. The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on TikTok! Follow us here! Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: Julie Harris The Belle of Amherst, 1976 I Am A Camera, 1951 Cabaret with Liza Minnelli, 1972 Mademoiselle Colombe, 1954 Louis Kronenberger and Al Hirschfeld, 1953 Sam Jaffe Eli Wallach Edna Best Elia Kazan The Country Wife, 1957 The Member of the Wedding, 1950 Ken Burns Talking About Julie Harris for Our Exhibition Hamlet, 1964 Listen to the 1964 episode for more information on this production of Hamlet! Marathon ’33, 1963 Jerry Lewis Toasts of the Town, 1997 Julie Harris and Christopher Plummer, 1997 Christopher Plummer First Look at Hirschfeld’s Icons: A Poster Book – Releases April 28 Join the Al Hirschfeld Foundation Facebook Group! Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Follow us on Bluesky Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    35 分
  • Episode 57 – The Holiday Special

    Episode 57 – The Holiday Special
    2025/12/24
    Seasons Greetings from the Hirschfeld Century Podcast! Join David & Katherine as they discuss Al Hirschfeld’s drawings of the holiday season, and discuss one of Hirschfeld’s holiday traditions. Plus we have a special announcement during the episode! Thank you everyone for a great 2025 and we look forward to more fun in the world of Hirschfeld in 2026! Watch the YouTube visual companion to see all the works mentioned in this episode: The Holiday Special Visual Companion! Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book, with Abrams ComicArts, is out now! You can get a copy now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org Every order on our shop helps support the Al Hirschfeld Foundation and our mission to promote theater and support theaters and performing arts institutes. The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on TikTok! Follow us here! Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: Christmas Card, 1925 ‘White Christmas’ Rehearsal, 1936 “Some of the People Who Will Be Coming to Town This Christmas Week”, 1940 Paul Draper and Larry Adler, 1948 Celebrating the Success of ‘Wonderful Town’, 1953 Hearst vs. Pulitzer, 1935 Putting it Together, 1995 My Fair Lady, 1956 Flahooley, 1951 The Ziegfeld Follies and Oklahoma!, 1943 Kukla and Ollie, 1978 The Night Before Christmas, 1941 “Impressions of Current Broadway Hits as seen by a Window Shopper”, 1942 ‘The Philadelphia Story’ Program, 1939 Rehearsal for ‘The Pirate’, 1942 She Loves Me, 1963 Here’s Love, 1963 Natalie Wood Fiddler on the Roof, 1971 Comin’ Uptown, 1979 Beach Blanket Babylon Steve Silver, 1986 Cabaret Noel, 1993 Patrick Stewart in ‘A Christmas Carol’, 1994 It’s a Wonderful Life Meet Me in St. Louis, 1944 After Preview of ‘White Christmas’, 1954 Irving Berlin Show Business is No Business Scrooge, 1970 Lorimar Christmas Ad, 1987 Jane Fonda Head for Lorimar, 1987 What’s My Line with Santa Treadmill to Oblivion Junior Miss Dinah Shore Christmas Special, 1957 George C. Scott in ‘A Christmas Carol’, 1986 Santa Claus on Stage Santa Playing Pan Pipes, 1983 Santa and his Sleigh, 1984 Self-Portrait with Santa Claus, 1983 Whoopi Goldberg, 1984 David Merrick as Santa, 1964 Pal Joey, 1951 Peter Pan, 1954 New Year’s Eve Special, 1955 Celebrating the Success of ‘Wonderful Town’, 1953 TV Guide Canada Cover, 1999 Elvis Presley, 1968 Elvis Presley, 1956 Mary D’Arcy in ‘Singin’ in the Rain’, 1985 Duke McHale in ‘Babes in Arms’, 1937 Carol Channing in ‘Hello, Dolly!’, 1964 Liza Minnelli, 1999 Join the Al Hirschfeld Foundation Facebook Group! Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Follow us on Bluesky Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Episode 56 – Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book

    Episode 56 – Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book
    2025/09/09
    David and Katherine take a deep dive at our new book Hirschfeld's Sondheim! A deluxe oversized poster book, Hirschfeld's Sondheim features 25 removable poster pages of Al Hirschfeld's drawings of Stephen Sondheim productions. On the back of every poster you will find information about each drawing and production. For the first time ever, you can watch David and Katherine talk on the podcast exclusively on YouTube! Watch the YouTube visual companion to see all the works mentioned in this episode. Hirschfeld's Sondheim: A Poster Book, with Abrams ComicArts, is out now! You can get a copy now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org Every order on our shop helps support the Al Hirschfeld Foundation and our mission to promote theater and support theaters and performing arts institutes. Listen to the Hirschfeld's Sondheim Spotify Playlist! Strokes of Genius: Hirschfeld at the Algonquin, a special exhibition, runs from September 9-20 (closed on the 18th) at The Algonquin Hotel in NYC! Books and artwork are available to purchase. The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on TikTok! Follow us here! Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Watch Hirschfeld Moments: Ep.4 - Hirschfeld Draws a Star! Follow us on Bluesky Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    25 分
  • Episode 55 – Hirschfeld’s Birth Chart (with Kathy Biehl)

    Episode 55 – Hirschfeld’s Birth Chart (with Kathy Biehl)
    2025/06/26
    Katherine sits down with astrologer Kathy Biehl in the latest episode of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast to take a look at Al Hirschfeld's birth chart! Follow along as Kathy Biehl reads the astrology charts in the visual companion of this episode. The visual companion also features never-before-seen images of Al Hirschfeld, his friends, and family from our archives! You can find Kathy Biehl at empowermentunlimited.net Our latest book, Hirschfeld's Sondheim: A Poster Book, with Abrams ComicArts, is coming September 9! Pre-order now at AlHirschfeldFoundationShop.org The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on Bluesky! Follow us here! Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Watch Hirschfeld Moments: Ep.4 - Hirschfeld Draws a Star! Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    48 分
  • Episode 54 – 1975

    Episode 54 – 1975
    2025/03/03
    David and Katherine time travel 50 years ago to 1975 in our first Hirschfeld Century Podcast episode of 2025! In a year where Hirschfeld received little work from the New York Times, find out what he was doing throughout the year in films, books, and television, plus a special trip to Japan! For the first time ever, we're simultaneously releasing the Visual Companion to the Hirschfeld Century Podcast! Watch the podcast with all of the drawings and images as we discuss them, exclusively on YouTube! The Al Hirschfeld Foundation is now on Bluesky! Follow us here! Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode: All Over Town, 1975 The Constant Wife, 1975 Chicago, 1975 A Chorus Line, 1975 Represented on Broadway, 1975 The Wiz (Film), 1978 The Rocky Horror Show (Revival), 2000 The Ritz (Film), 1976 Funny Lady, 1975 (Three Versions) The Sunshine Boys (Film), 1975 The Sunshine Boys (Stage), 1972 The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Film), 1975 The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Stage), 1971 Chico and the Man, 1975 Rhoda, 1975 Howard Cosell, 1975 Masterpiece Theatre Drawings Mrs. Warren's Profession, 1975 She Stoops to Conquer, 1975 Macbeth, 1975 IBM Movies to Remember (1977 and 1979) Harlem as seen by Hirschfeld, 1941 For more on Prints, check out Episode 41 - Prints for more information on Hirschfeld's Prints "Rhythm" Print Series, 1970 Lucille Ball with Fur Stole and Purse, 1975 Charlie Chaplin, 1975 W.C. Fields Print, 1975 Jackie Gleason, 1975 Laurel and Hardy, 1975 Buster Keaton, 1975 Marilyn Monroe in Some Like it Hot, Print from 1959 Drawing Mae West, 1975 George and Ira Gershwin, 1990 World Premiere, 1975 Self-Portrait, 1975 Richard Anobile Books: Drat! W.C. Fields Book Cover, 1975 Why a Duck, 1971 "Godfrey Daniels" W.C. Fields in the Barber Shop, 1975 A Fine Mess, 1975 Hooray for Captain Spaulding, 1975 Charlie Award, 1975 Steve Allen Kitty Carlisle Hart Kitty Carlisle Hart USO Woman of the Year, 1975 S.J. Perelman's Eastward Ha!, 1975 Sardi's (with Warner Bros Characters), 1994 Kabuki Series of Prints, 1976 Pacific Overtures, 1976 Sweet Bye and Bye and Westward, Ha! are the focus of Episode 49, Hirschfeld and Perelman Visit our website Visit our shop Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Watch Hirschfeld Moments: Ep.4 - Hirschfeld Draws a Star! Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram HirschfeldHomestyle.com The Hirschfeld Package at The Algonquin Hotel
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    49 分
  • Episode 53 – Broadway Poster Art with Nicholas van Hoogstraten

    Episode 53 – Broadway Poster Art with Nicholas van Hoogstraten
    2024/12/20

    Today David talks to author Nicholas van Hoogstraten about his brand-new book Broadway Poster Art: 1945-1969 which chronicles the evolution of Broadway posters including many by Al Hirschfeld.

    David and Nicholas discuss the making of the book, how certain posters got selected, and the stories of some of the many Al Hirschfeld posters featured in the book.

    Order the book now at BroadwayPosters.com

    Thank you to the Algonquin Hotel for hosting us for this episode.

    Happy Holidays to everyone and we’ll see you in the new year with brand-new episodes of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast!

    Follow along with the show notes to view the works mentioned in this episode:

    Ray Bolger in Three to Make Ready, 1946

    Ray Bolger in Where’s Charley?, 1949

    Ray Bolger

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Poster), 1949

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (New York Times Drawing), 1949

    Bell, Book and Candle, 1950

    Bonanza Bound, 1947

    Man and Superman, 1947

    My Fair Lady (Original Poster), 1956

    My Fair Lady (Poster with Generic Figures), 1970

    Reclining Figure (Both Versions), 1954

    Man of La Mancha (Drawing for Poster), 1965

    Man of La Mancha (New York Times Drawing), 1965

    Hair, 1968

    Earl Carroll’s Vanities, 1931

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    1 時間 1 分