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Entertainment ProvidersNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Players is an entertainment providers organization based in New York City, located at 16 Gramercy Park, New York, NY 10003, United States, with 11 to 50 employees. It was founded in 1888 by Edwin Booth and 15 other incorporators, including Mark Twain and General William Tecumseh Sherman, and is recognized as the first American club of its kind. The club is housed in a Greek Revival townhouse facing Gramercy Park and was modeled after London's Garrick Club; its purpose is to promote social interaction among members of the dramatic profession and related arts and professions. Today, members come from the arts, business, and commerce, and the organization maintains a tradition of conviviality and a distinctive club atmosphere. Reported revenue is between $0 and $1 million.