Template:IBDB show

{{{title}}} at the Internet Broadway Database

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Template:IBDB show displays an external link to a show's web page at the Internet Broadway Database (IBDB), operated by the The Broadway League. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{IBDB show | ID }}

{{IBDB show | ID | TITLE }}

Named parameters:

{{IBDB show | id= ID }}

{{IBDB show | id= ID | title= TITLE }}

Using Wikidata property P1219:

{{IBDB show}}

{{IBDB show | title= TITLE }}

Where:

ID = show ID number at IBDB (which should not be confused with the production ID which is used in Template:IBDB title)

TITLE = optional title, otherwise defaults to the page name

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URLs:

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/company-2719

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/2719

https://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=2719

Usage:

* {{IBDB show | 2719 | Company: A Musical Comedy }}

Output:

• Company: A Musical Comedy at the Internet Broadway Database

Named parameters

URLs:

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/the-tempest-8555

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/8555

https://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=8555

Usage:

* {{IBDB show | id= 8555 | title= The Tempest }}

Output:

• The Tempest at the Internet Broadway Database

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage:

{{IBDB show}}

Output:

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This template displays an external link to a show's web page at the Internet Broadway Database (IBDB), operated by the The Broadway League. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	id 1	The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") may be used to specify the ID portion of the URL. Example: 2719 is the ID in https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/company-2719, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/2719, or https://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=2719. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P1219 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P1219	Number	optional
Title	title 2	The "title" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the show title, which is displayed in italic type in the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation. Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional

See also

• {{IBDB title}} for a specific production of a show
• {{IBDB name}} for the names of individual people
• {{IBDB venue}} for named theatres

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