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  • Category: Special
  • Address:
    7020 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 5 tiles from the curb, facing south
  • GPS location:
    34.101404, -118.342235
  • Notes: Masthead of Variety Magazine

Variety

Previous star: Samuel L. Jackson

Biography

Variety is an American weekly entertainment-trade magazine founded in New York City, in 1905 by Sime Silverman. With the rise of the importance of the motion-picture industry, Daily Variety, a daily edition based in Los Angeles, was founded by Silverman in 1933. In 1998, the Daily Variety Gotham edition, based in New York City was added. All three have been in continual operation since. Now delivered to 60 countries, Variety presents in-depth news, exclusive reports, trend stories, box office information and reviews.

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  • Editor: Timothy M. Gray
  • Categories: Trade, entertainment
  • Frequency: Weekly and Daily
  • First issue: Weekly: 1905 (New York City) Dailies: 1933 (Los Angeles) 1998 (New York City)
  • Company: Reed Business Information
  • Country: United States
  • Based in: Los Angeles, California
  • Language: English
  • Website: variety.com
  • ISSN: 0042-2738

Read more about Variety at Wikipedia

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Variety to launch Russian edition
Variety, 2012-02-03 04:00:00
International News: First issue set for March's Moscow film market

A Streetcar Named Desire Revival Sets Dates at the Broadhurst Theatre
Playbill Combined , 2012-02-03 02:18:00
The multi-racial revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega, will begin previews at the Broadhurst Theatre April 3 with an official opening April 22, according to Variety.

A Streetcar Named Desire Revival Sets Dates at the Broadhurst Theatre
Playbill Combined , 2012-02-03 02:18:00
The multi-racial revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega, will begin previews at the Broadhurst Theatre April 3 with an official opening April 22, according to Variety.

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