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- ↑ "About the Internet Off-Broadway Database". IOBDB.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
The Internet Off-Broadway Database, also known as the IOBDB, provides a catalogue of all shows ever produced Off-Broadway
- ↑ "About the Lortel Archives". Lortel.org. Archived from the original on January 1, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
www.IOBDB.com - The Lortel Archives, also known as the Internet Off-Broadway Database, provide a catalogue of shows produced Off-Broadway
