Template:IBDB show/doc

Template:IBDB show displays an external link to a show's web page at the Internet Broadway Database (IBDB), operated by 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 }}

{{IBDB show | ID | TITLE | DESCRIPTION }}

Named parameters

{{IBDB show | id= ID }}

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

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

Using Wikidata property P1219

{{IBDB show}}

{{IBDB show | title= TITLE }}

{{IBDB show | title= TITLE | description= DESCRIPTION }}

Where

ID = show ID number at IBDB

This should not be confused with the production ID which is used in {{IBDB title}}

TITLE = optional title, otherwise defaults to the page name

Portions of the title which should not be in italics can be placed in the description parameter

DESCRIPTION = optional description

Displayed without italics after title or page name

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URLs

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/ah-wilderness-1422

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/1422

https://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=1422

Usage

* {{IBDB show | 1422 | Ah, Wilderness! }}

* {{IBDB show | 1422 | Ah, Wilderness! ''(play)'' }}

* {{IBDB show | 1422 | Ah, Wilderness! | (play) }}

Output

• ​Ah, Wilderness!​ at the Internet Broadway Database
• ​Ah, Wilderness! (play)​ at the Internet Broadway Database
• ​Ah, Wilderness!​ (play) at the Internet Broadway Database

Named parameters

URLs

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/take-me-along-8495

https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/8495

https://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=8495

Usage

* {{IBDB show | id= 8495 | title= Take Me Along }}

* {{IBDB show | id= 8495 | title= Take Me Along ''(musical)'' }}

* {{IBDB show | id= 8495 | title= Take Me Along | description= (musical) }}

Output

• ​Take Me Along​ at the Internet Broadway Database
• ​Take Me Along (musical)​ at the Internet Broadway Database
• ​Take Me Along​ (musical) at the Internet Broadway Database

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage

* {{IBDB show}}

Output

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:IBDB show in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for IBDB show

This template displays an external link to a show's web page at the Internet Broadway Database (IBDB), operated by 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
Description	description 3	The "description" parameter (or unnamed parameter "3") may be used to specify text which is displayed without italics after the title in the link text.	String	optional

Tracking categories

ID parameter does not exist

• Category:IBDB show template missing ID and not in Wikidata (0)
• Category:IBDB show template using Wikidata (150)

See also

Other IBDB templates

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

Other show templates

• {{IOBDB show}}