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Allan S. Gordon is a prominent Broadway producer and theatre owner, known for his contributions to the theatre industry. Born in Canada, Gordon began his career in the entertainment industry as a stage manager, before transitioning to producing.

Gordon's Broadway producing credits include the Tony Award-winning productions of "The Elephant Man" (1979), "Barnum" (1980), and "Master Harold...and the Boys" (1982). He also produced the popular musical "Me and My Girl" (1986), which ran for over 1,400 performances.
In addition to his work as a producer, Gordon is also a theatre owner. He is the co-owner of the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, which has been home to numerous Broadway productions, including "The Book of Mormon" and "The Full Monty."
Gordon's contributions to the theatre industry have not gone unnoticed. He has been honored with several awards, including the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Theatre Producing and the Broadway League's Schoenfeld Vision for Arts Education Award.
Outside of the theatre, Gordon has also been involved in the film industry. He served as executive producer on the film "The Elephant Man" (1980), which was based on the Tony Award-winning play he produced on Broadway.

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Productions

 
[West End, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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[Broadway, 2012]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Associate Producer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Producer
 
[US Tour, 2009]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Producer
 
[West End, 2007]
Producer (In Association With)
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Producer
 
[West End, 2006]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Producer (In Association With)
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Producer (In Association With)
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 1999]
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[Broadway, 1999]
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[West End, 1998]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Producer

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, After Midnight

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, Cry-Baby

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, The Wedding Singer


winner
Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, Monty Python's Spamalot


winner
Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, Hairspray

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Play

Allan S. Gordon, Metamorphoses

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Revival of a Play

Allan S. Gordon, The Crucible


winner
Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Revival of a Play

Allan S, Gordon, Death of a Salesman

Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Revival of a Play

Allan S. Gordon, The Iceman Cometh


winner
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Musical

Allan S. Gordon, Rent

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Gaten Matarazzo Will Make West End Debut in RENT at Duke of York's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2026

Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo will make his West End debut as Mark in a new production of RENT, directed by Olivier Award winner Luke Sheppard, at London's Duke of York's Theatre.
Rent 30th Anniversary Performance Set for October at the Richard Rodgers Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026

Original cast members and special guests will revive the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Rent in a gala concert celebration for the show’s 30th anniversary.
KINKY BOOTS Will Offer In-Person Lottery in Toronto
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

KINKY BOOTS announced an in-person same-day lottery for $25 orchestra seats at Toronto's CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, where the Tony-winning musical is playing a limited engagement.
Video: KINKY BOOTS Tour Stars Perform Acoustic 'Not My Father's Son'
by Michael Major - Jan 9, 2026

Watch a video of Omari Collins “Scarlett D. Von'Du” and Noah Silverman singing an acoustic version of “Not My Father's Son” from North American tour of KINKY BOOTS, with accompaniment by Callum Murphy on guitar.
Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Proctors Are On Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025

Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS! KINKY BOOTS will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2025-26 Broadway season.
RENT Movie Gets 4K Ultra HD Release for 20th Anniversary
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 3, 2025

In honor of the film's 20th anniversary, a special new edition of Rent will debut on 4K Ultra HD next month. Hitting shelves on November 18th, the 4K release will feature the film enhanced with Dolby Vision, along with bonus material including a commentary, a documentary, deleted scenes, and more. 
KINKY BOOTS is Coming to San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025

Kinky Boots will play San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts as a special add-on of Broadway San Jose’s 2025/26 Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
KINKY BOOTS Comes to The Weidner Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS! Kinky Boots will play The Weidner in Green Bay as part of the 2025-26 Broadway In Green Bay Series on January 20, 2026.
WRITE OUT LOUD and More Set for 54 Below Lineup Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including WRITE OUT LOUD, FEAT. TAYLOR IMAN JONES, JULIA KNITEL, plus more. See the full lineup here!
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here.
Tickets to KINKY BOOTS Tour in Boston on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2025

Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS in Boston. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the tour!
AMERICAN IDIOT: A 21ST CENTURY ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION is Coming to 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025

Broadway's beating punk heart will come alive again at 54 Below, as a stacked lineup of stage rebels and Green Day disciples take the mic for American Idiot: A 21st Anniversary Celebration. Learn how to purchase tickets.
KINKY BOOTS Will Embark on New National Tour in Fall 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025

Kinky Boots will hit the road on an all new tour, launching in the Fall of 2025. Cities and casting will be announced in the coming months. Learn more here!
Previews: RENT al TEATRO LO SPAZIO
by Ettore Farrattini - Nov 26, 2024

RENT al TEATRO LO SPAZIO ATTESO REVIVAL DI UNO DEI PIU' ICONICI MUSICAL AMERICANI IN SCENA A ROMA DAL 19 AL 22 DICEMBRE
YP2S Presents Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2022

The Historic Royal Theatre will bring GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT to the stage in 2023, sponsored by ARVEST Bank and performed by the Young Players Second Stage.
KINKY BOOTS Launches Digital Lottery and Rush
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2022

Kinky Boots at Stage 42 just launched their online lottery and in-person rush. The online lottery can be entered now online!
Video: Go Inside the First Performance of KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2022

Kinky Boots at Stage 42 had their first preview on Tuesday, July 26th. Get an inside look at the first performance here!
VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS in Rehearsal For its Return Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2022

Kinky Boots released a sneak peek into their rehearsal room as they prepare to return to the stage beginning on July 26th at off-Broadway’s Stage 42. The video features a behind the scenes look as the company prepares to put the boots on once again, as well as interviews with select company members about the show’s impact and the journey of bringing the uplifting story back to NYC.   
Callum Francis, Christian Douglas, Danielle Hope, and More Will Lead KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2022

Casting has been announced for the upcoming Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots. Performances will begin on July 26th at Stage 42, with an opening night set for August 25th.
Outdoor and Online Programming Expands Goodman Audiences by 150,000+
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2021

Over the past year, more than 150,000 people consumed Goodman's 12 online streaming productions, beginning with Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play directed by Lili-Anne Brown.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Allan S. Gordon been nominated for?

Best Musical (Tony Awards) for After Midnight, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Cry-Baby, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Wedding Singer, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Monty Python's Spamalot, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Hairspray, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Metamorphoses, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Crucible, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Iceman Cometh and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Rent.

What awards has Allan S. Gordon won?

Allan S. Gordon has won the following awards: Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Monty Python's Spamalot, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Hairspray, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman, and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Rent.

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