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News Broadway to Dim Its Lights Sept. 15 in Honor of Larry Gelbart The marquees of the Broadway theatres will be dimmed Sept. 15 at 8 PM for one minute to pay tribute to the Tony Award-winning librettist, Larry Gelbart, who died Sept. 11 at his home in Beverly Hills at the age of 81.
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Larry Gelbart Photo by Ryan Miller

Viewed as a master of situation comedy and one-liners, Mr. Gelbart won Tonys for Best Book of a Musical for City of Angels, which he was recently adapting as a screen musical, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which he co-wrote with Burt Shevelove. To read Playbill.com's obituary about Mr. Gelbart, click here.

 
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