The Front Page
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Venue

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

242 W 45th Street, New York, NY 10036

BroadwayPlay1946

The Front Page

Dates
Sep 4 – Nov 9, 1946
Performances
79

About

The Front Page is a Broadway comedy about newspaper reporters on the police beat. Written by former Chicago reporters Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, it was first produced in 1928 and has been adapted for the cinema several times. The play entered the public domain in the United States in 2024.

Credits

Playwright
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
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