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Concord Buys Broadway Licensing Global (EXCLUSIVE)

Concord has purchased Broadway Licensing Global, which represents authors such as Arthur Miller, Lynn Nottage, Tom Stoppard and Tennessee Williams.

Broadway Licensing Global and its family of imprints represent authors and rightsholders such as David Auburn, Jocelyn Bioh, Jackie Sibblies Drury, Richard Greenberg, Lauren Gunderson, Katori Hall, David Henry Hwang, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Michael Korie, John Leguizamo, Matthew López, Martyna Majok, Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson, Alan Menken, Arthur Miller, Lynn Nottage, John Patrick Shanley, Sam Shepard, Tom Stoppard, Paula Vogel, Tennessee Williams, Doug Wright, Harry Potter Theatrical Productions, Hasbro and Mischief Worldwide. Sean Patrick Flahaven, chief theatricals executive of Concord, said the talks between the companies began last summer after BLG’s shareholders reached out to gauge their interest in an acquisition. Concord was advised in the transaction by Stephen E. Sessa and Ross D. Williams of Reed Smith, Carolyn J. Casselman of Davis Wright Tremaine and Pedro Miranda Lopez of KPMG.

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