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Paul Libin Dies: Major Broadway Producer & Longtime Circle In The Square President Was 94


Paul Libin, a major figure in the American theater for nearly seven decades, died June 27 in New York City after a brief illness. He was 94.

Under their stewardship, the company mounted landmark productions including The Iceman Cometh, Uncle Vanya, Death of a Salesman, and True West, among other classic revivals, contemporary plays, and musicals. In 1990, Libin also joined Jujamcyn Theaters as Executive Vice President and Producing Director, a position he held until his retirement from that role in 2017. Among his most profound legacies was his work as President of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, where he oversaw remarkable growth in the organization’s philanthropic reach.

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