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Recent Examples of playbillAccording to his bio in the playbill, Zelig graduated from Pace University with a BFA in commercial dance.—Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026 Most regional theaters have maintained decades-long relationships with casting directors, who are duly credited in the theater playbills.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026 The moment mirrors the iconic artwork from the original Broadway poster, still displayed outside the Gershwin Theatre, currently home to the Broadway production of Wicked, in New York, as well as the show’s playbill.—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Nov. 2025 Rainn Wilson, who portrayed the iconic assistant (to the) regional manager on the series, posted a photo alongside his former costar while holding an Ashland Avenue playbill in September.—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for playbill
The exhibition brings together public health campaigns, agitprop, benefit flyers, and club handbills showing how poster design helped build survival networks from the ground up.
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Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2026
Posters, handbills, ephemera—all were charged with code-red urgency.
The fossil is only made up of a few bones, but the length indicates that the dinosaur was likely a flier, said Steve Brusatte, a professor of paleontology and evolution at Scotland’s University of Edinburgh.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
The Padres took a flier on him and spent only the league minimum of around $780,000 for him this season.
Ferrari’s first fully electric car, called Luce, in a handout image obtained by Reuters May 25, 2026, after the luxury sports car maker unveiled the model.
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Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
28 May 2026
Members of a rescue team work to find people trapped in a cave in Xaisomboun Province, Laos, in this handout image released May 25, 2026.