Broadway giant James 'Jimmy' Nederlander dies at 94

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

NEW YORK -- James M. Nederlander, who took over the fledgling Nederlander Organization from his father and built it into one of the largest producers of live entertainment and a dominant national theater chain that includes nine Broadway houses, has died. He was 94.

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