Amy Spanger
Birth Place: Newbury, MA, USA
Latest News on Amy Spanger:
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know (Nov 22, 2024)
New VILLAIN: DEBLANKS Benefit To Feature Judy Gold, Jackie Hoffman, Brenda Braxton, and More (Nov 5, 2024)
Photos: Broadway Stars Turn Out Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre (Oct 14, 2024)
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know (Nov 22, 2024)
New VILLAIN: DEBLANKS Benefit To Feature Judy Gold, Jackie Hoffman, Brenda Braxton, and More (Nov 5, 2024)
Photos: Broadway Stars Turn Out Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre (Oct 14, 2024)
BIO
Ms. Spanger just starred opposite Dylan Baker in the independent film No Beast So Fierce. She wrote Places I've Lived that she'll perform at 54 Below in January. She played Gwendolyn in The Importance of Being Earnest (David Hyde Pierce, dir.) at Williamstown. Broadway: Original casts of Elf; Rock of Ages; Wedding Singer (Drama Desk nom.) and the revival of Kiss Me, Kate. Other B'way: Urinetown, Sunset Boulevard. Off-B'way: (Originated) Susan in tick, tick... Boom! Nat'l Tours: Rent, Chicago. Regional: world premiere of Robin and the Seven Hoods (Casey Nicolaw, dir.). TV: “Covers,†â€Submissions Only,†"Bored to Death," "Royal Pains," "L&O: SVU," "Six Feet Under," "Michael and Michael Have Issues," "Ed," "Becker." Film: Synecdoche, NY (Charlie Kaufman, dir.), Reefer Madness. Amy dedicates her performance to her husband, Brian. amyspanger.com
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
June [Replacement]
Roxie Hart [Replacement]
Roxie Hart [Replacement]
Roxie Hart [Replacement]
Roxie Hart [Replacement]
Roxie Hart (Understudy) [Replacement]
Velma Kelly (Understudy) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
1st Masseuse [Replacement]
Mary [Replacement]
Movies
Synecdoche, New York
[ 2008 ] Soap Actress Nurse
[ 2008 ] Soap Actress Nurse
No Beast So Fierce
[ 2016 ] Gina
[ 2016 ] Gina
TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Helen Turner, Marlene Rosten
Helen Turner, Marlene Rosten
Videos
Exclusive: Broadway Unites to Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 11, 2024
Video: First Look at Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
by Joshua Wright - Apr 10, 2024
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
by Joshua Wright - Mar 25, 2024
Exclusive: Watch Original tick, tick... BOOM! Star Amy Spanger (and Brian Shepard) Sing 'Therapy'
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 11, 2023
Video: Amy Spanger Opens Up About the Magic of Sondheim
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Feb 10, 2023
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains How TICK, TICK...BOOM! Changed His Life
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 20, 2021
Broadway Rewind: Get Sparklejollytwinklejingley with Scenes from ELF!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 22, 2020
VIDEO: First Look - Tate Donovan Guest Stars on Next Episode of LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 23, 2017
TV: Laura Osnes, James Snyder, Amy Spanger and More Talk This Winter's 54 Below Shows; Plus Performance Previews!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 2, 2014
TV: Watch SUBMISSIONS ONLY's Season 3, Episode 4 Trailer- with Joanna Gleason, Malcolm Gets & More!
by SUBMISSIONS ONLY - Apr 9, 2014
TV Exclusive: CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS CORNER- Michael Hunsaker Sings Jeremy Schonfeld's 'Cornerstone'
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 11, 2014
TV: Chatting with CHICAGO's New Matron 'Mama' Morton, Wendy Williams, on Her Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2013
STAGE TUBE: CHICAGO Stars Give Advice to Broadway-Bound Wendy Williams!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2013
News
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know
With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions. I thought it might be fun to share a few fun facts about former stars of Wicked!
With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions. I thought it might be fun to share a few fun facts about former stars of Wicked!
New VILLAIN: DEBLANKS Benefit To Feature Judy Gold, Jackie Hoffman, Brenda Braxton, and More
A one-night-only benefit performance, on Monday, November 25, Villain: DeBlanks BOOK CLUB! brings together an unmissable lineup.
A one-night-only benefit performance, on Monday, November 25, Villain: DeBlanks BOOK CLUB! brings together an unmissable lineup.
Photos: Broadway Stars Turn Out Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
On Tuesday, October 8th, many Broadway notables joined forces to raise funds for the historic West Bank Cafe and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre. See photos from inside the event.
On Tuesday, October 8th, many Broadway notables joined forces to raise funds for the historic West Bank Cafe and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre. See photos from inside the event.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 14, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 14, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 14, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Videos You Missed This Week: TAMMY FAYE, LEFT ON TENTH, and More
Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 11, 2024 with videos from Left on Tenth, McNeal, and more!
Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 11, 2024 with videos from Left on Tenth, McNeal, and more!
Exclusive: Broadway Unites to Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
The iconic West Bank Cafe and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, hosted a glittering gala packed with Broadway's brightest. In this video, check out exclusive highlights from inside the big night, including performances from Liz Callaway, Amanda Green, Joe Iconis, Judy Kuhn, Amy Spanger, Jeremy Morse, A.J. Shively, and more!
The iconic West Bank Cafe and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, hosted a glittering gala packed with Broadway's brightest. In this video, check out exclusive highlights from inside the big night, including performances from Liz Callaway, Amanda Green, Joe Iconis, Judy Kuhn, Amy Spanger, Jeremy Morse, A.J. Shively, and more!
Gabe Ebert, Bianca Leigh, and Amy Spanger Join Tonight's West Bank Cafe Gala
Three new cast members have joined tonight's special gala to celebrate and raise funds to save a beloved Theatre District institution, The West Bank Cafe. On Tuesday, October 8th, the iconic restaurant and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, will host a gala packed with Broadway stars.
Three new cast members have joined tonight's special gala to celebrate and raise funds to save a beloved Theatre District institution, The West Bank Cafe. On Tuesday, October 8th, the iconic restaurant and its famed downstairs venue, The Laurie Beechman Theatre, will host a gala packed with Broadway stars.
Review: BROADWAY BOUND Belongs at 54 Below
For one of 54 Below's essential series, three musical theater mavens look at the shows that never came into the city.
For one of 54 Below's essential series, three musical theater mavens look at the shows that never came into the city.
See Santino Fontana, WRITE OUT LOUD & More Next Week At 54
54 Below announced next week's lineup featuring performances by Broadway stars, including a tribute to Stephen Sondheim and a night with Tony Award winner Alice Ripley.
54 Below announced next week's lineup featuring performances by Broadway stars, including a tribute to Stephen Sondheim and a night with Tony Award winner Alice Ripley.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month
54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb & Bianca Marroquin to Join BROADWAY BOUND Seventh Edition at 54 Below
Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb, and Bianca Marroquin join the cast Broadway Bound 7 at 54 Below. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb, and Bianca Marroquin join the cast Broadway Bound 7 at 54 Below. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Amy Spanger, Todd Buonopane, and More Will Lead MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY: The Songs of Comden, Green, and Styne
The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced the all-star cast of the first of its two cabaret evenings this spring at AMT.
The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced the all-star cast of the first of its two cabaret evenings this spring at AMT.
Video: First Look at Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
Get a first look at Theatre Raleigh's first MainStage show of the 2024 season now on stage - Tick, Tick...Boom! The production is Directed by original cast member, Broadway veteran, Amy Spanger!
Get a first look at Theatre Raleigh's first MainStage show of the 2024 season now on stage - Tick, Tick...Boom! The production is Directed by original cast member, Broadway veteran, Amy Spanger!
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Theatre Raleigh's TICK, TICK… BOOM! Directed By Original Cast Member Amy Spanger
Check out this sneak peek of Theatre Raleigh's first MainStage show of the 2024 season now in rehearsal - Tick, Tick...Boom! The production is Directed by original cast member, Broadway veteran, Amy Spanger!
Check out this sneak peek of Theatre Raleigh's first MainStage show of the 2024 season now in rehearsal - Tick, Tick...Boom! The production is Directed by original cast member, Broadway veteran, Amy Spanger!
54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS, Alan H. Green, and More To Play 54 Below Next Week
Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
Jelani Remy, Amy Spanger And More Will Celebrate Mel Brooks At 54 Below
Jelani Remy, Amy Spanger, and more Broadway stars will celebrate Mel Brooks at 54 Below in a star-studded concert event.
Jelani Remy, Amy Spanger, and more Broadway stars will celebrate Mel Brooks at 54 Below in a star-studded concert event.
Cabaret Photographers: Thomas Salus
Broadway World Cabaret gets photographic content from some of the best shutterbugs in the business. Here's a look at some of the captures they've shared with us.
Broadway World Cabaret gets photographic content from some of the best shutterbugs in the business. Here's a look at some of the captures they've shared with us.
Bringing Together a Shakespeare Classic and Songs by Cole Porter KISS ME, KATE! Opens in Sao Paulo
Kiss Me, Kate! is a musical written by Bella and Samuel Spewack ,with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The story involves the production of a musical version of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show's director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi.
Kiss Me, Kate! is a musical written by Bella and Samuel Spewack ,with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The story involves the production of a musical version of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show's director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi.
Amy Spanger Will Star in Theatre Raleigh's THE PROM
Broadway, television and film star Amy Spanger will perform in Theatre Raleigh's production of 'The Prom' from Aug. 2-13.
Broadway, television and film star Amy Spanger will perform in Theatre Raleigh's production of 'The Prom' from Aug. 2-13.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Amy Spanger been in?
Amy Spanger has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.
How many West End shows has Amy Spanger been in?
Amy Spanger has not appeared in the West End.
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