J. Robert Spencer

From La Jolla Playhouse to Broadway - A Brief History
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 24, 2024

Learn more about some of the Broadway productions that you may not have realized began their journey at La Jolla Playhouse! 

Daniel Reichard to Present MR. CHRISTMAS at The Cutting Room in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2023

Broadway star Daniel Reichard presents 'Mr. Christmas!' at The Cutting Room in New York City. Don't miss this extraordinary holiday show as Reichard brings the magic of the season to The Cutting Room in 2023.

Corbin Bleu Will Lead Reading of Lisa Peretti's WINGHAVEN PARK Musical
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 6, 2023

Corbin Bleu will lead a closed industry reading of the new original musical, Winghaven Park, by Lisa Peretti. Gabriel Barre will direct.

JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording Special Vinyl Edition to be Released in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023

Rhino Records and Arts Music announce the release of Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording on vinyl. The special vinyl edition and exclusive red vinyl will be available on November 17, with the red vinyl edition only at Barnes & Noble. Pre-order now!

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL Asks the Hard Questions at Manatee Players
by Drew Eberhard - Jan 28, 2023

Next to Normal is a 2008 Rock Musical written by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt. The plot tells the story of a mother (Diana) who struggles with progressive Bipolar Disorder and how managing the disease and its effects take a toll on her family. The award-winning musical covers such topics as depression, grief, suicide, drug abuse, and ethics of modern psychiatry all set against the backdrop of a suburban lifestyle.

Eisemann Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary With A Performance By The Midtown Men
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2022

Eisemann Center Presents THE MIDTOWN MEN, returning to the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 7:30 pm as part of the Eisemann Center's 20th Anniversary Celebration.

BROADWAY'S J. ROBERT SPENCER (JERSEY BOYS, NEXT TO NORMAL) BRINGS NEW SHOW at The Eisemann Center
by Lorens Portalatin - Oct 10, 2021

TONY AWARD-NOMINEE J. ROBERT SPENCER, BEST-KNOWN FOR ORIGINATING ROLES IN BROADWAY’S JERSEY BOYS AND NEXT TO NORMAL, BRINGS NEW SHOW “7000 MILES TO BROADWAY” TO RICHARDSON’S EISEMANN CENTER One-night-only - November 18, 2021 • Tickets on Sale Now

Broadway's J. Robert Spencer Brings New Show To Eisemann Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2021

The hits of Broadway will travel to Richardson this November as Broadway veteran and 2009 Best Leading Actor in a Musical Tony Award nominee (Next to Normal) J. ROBERT SPENCER brings his show 7000 MILES TO BROADWAY to the Charles W. Eisemann Center's Hill Performance Hall on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.

Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2021

In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of Jersey Boys!

Christy Altomare, Ethan Slater, Ryan Scott Oliver & More Announced for Broadway Buskers Concert Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2021

Broadway Buskers, Times Square Alliance’s concert series celebrating the performers and singer-songwriters of the theater community, will return to the Plazas of Times Square in anticipation of Broadway’s reopening this fall.

BOOBS! THE MUSICAL Original Cast Reunion Will Stream on Richard Skipper Celebrates Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021

Boobs! The Musical: The World According To Ruth Wallis is a musical revue based on the music and lyrics of 50's/60's star Ruth Wallis. Using 23 of her songs, Boobs! tells the story of Wallis' international career and struggles with performing her naughty songs.

BOOBS! THE MUSICAL 18th Anniversary Original Cast Reunion Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2021

Boobs! The Musical: The World According To Ruth Wallis is a musical revue based on the music and lyrics of 50's/60's star Ruth Wallis. Using 23 of her songs, Boobs! tells the story of Wallis' international career and struggles with performing her naughty songs.

VIDEO: On This Day, April 15- NEXT TO NORMAL Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2021

On this day in 2009, the emotional new musical Next to Normal celebrated its opening night on Broadway.

Theater Stories: SUNDAY IN THE PARK, NEXT TO NORMAL, FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME & More About The Booth Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2021

Today's Theater Stories features the Booth Theatre! Learn about some of the theatre's best-known shows including Sunday in the Park with George, Next to Normal, Freestyle Love Supreme, and many more!

Tickets Now On Sale For 'Perfect for You: An Evening with Alice Ripley and J. Robert Spencer'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2020

Tickets are now on sale for Perfect for You: An Evening with Alice Ripley and J. Robert Spencer, which will open Savannah Repertory Theatre's 20/21 digital season on December 11th with Video On Demand available through December 18th.

Alice Ripley and J. Robert Spencer to Headline Savannah Repertory Theatre's 20/21 Digital Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2020

Savannah Repertory Theatre has announced their 20/21 digital season, which will kick off December 11th with Perfect for You: An Evening with Alice Ripley and J. Robert Spencer. Also announced at this time are Brilliant Traces by Cindy Lou Johnson, and New Works productions of Witch Dance and Be Your Own Yenta! by Stuart B Meyers.

Podcast: NEXT TO NORMAL Leads THE BROADWAY GINGER's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Musicals Episode
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 16, 2020

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama almost always goes to a critically-acclaimed straight play by someone really serious like Eugene O’Neill or August Wilson, but on rare occasions, it goes to a musical. Only ten musicals have ever won.

Complete Lineup Announced For ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER Honoring Billy Porter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2020

The Path Fund Inc. & MAC have announced the complete line up for ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER. The annual benefit concert will be streamed for one night only on Monday November 9th, 2020 at 7:00 pm Red Carpet and 7:30pm show.

SPECIAL BWW $5 DISCOUNT - ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER honoring BILLY PORTER
by Alan Henry - Oct 30, 2020

Special Offer - SPECIAL BWW $5 DISCOUNT - ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER honoring BILLY PORTER

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Join Line Up For ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 26, 2020

The Path Fund Inc. & MAC have announced that Joan Jett and the Blackhearts join the previously announced line up of performers for ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER. The event will be streamed for one night only on Monday November 9th, 2020 at 7:30pm on Broadway On Demand. Tickets are now on sale.