Harvey Sabinson
Harvey Sabinson (
Sabinson graduated from
In 1973 Sabinson, suffering from anxiety, took some time off and wrote a memoir, "Darling, You Were Wonderful", which was published in 1977.[3]
In 1976 Sabinson retired as an agent. He next went to work for the League of New York Theatres and Producers, now called the Broadway League. He became the executive director of the League, from 1982 to 1995.
Sabinson helped establish the theater administration department at the
Recognition
Sabinson was awarded a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1995 in recognition of his fifty year career of contributions to the theater. In 1998 he was made a Fellow of the College of Fellows of the American Theatre, and received a Founder's Award from the American Theater Hall of Fame.
References
- ^ http://www.callondolly.com/harvey-sabinson/ Sabinson's bio on "Call on Dolly"
- ^ https://www.playbill.com/article/harvey-sabinson-veteran-publicist-and-former-broadway-league-executive-director-passes-away-at-94 Playbill obituary for Sabinson
- ^ https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20190421/harvey-sabinson-longtime-broadway-promoter-dies-at-94 "Harvey Sabinson, longtime Broadway promoter, dies at 94", Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald Tribune, April 21, 2020