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Asher Denburg

Birth Place: Wilmington, DE

BIO

Asher Denburg is a Wilmington, DE native whose work as musical multi-hyphenate has been heard worldwide. He has played some of America's most prestigious performing arts venues, collaborated with luminaries from Broadway and the Metropolitan Opera, and has been a man of the theatre for as long as he can remember. Asher currently serves as composer and music director for Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre.

Selected credits –
National tours: A Beautiful Noise, Spamilton, Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular.
Cruise: Never Sleep Alone (Virgin Voyages, Scarlet Lady inaugural company); Cantaré (Holland America Line w/RWS, multiple companies).
Regional: Breath and Imagination (co-production of Front Porch Arts Collective & Lyric Stage Company of Boston, IRNE nomination for Best Music Director); Legally Blonde, The Addams Family (Wagon Wheel); Cinderella, All Shook Up, 9 to 5 (Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre); Beehive (Theatre By The Sea).
As orchestrator/arranger: Take a Banana for the Ride; Never Sleep Alone; Shanghai Sonatas in concert (Wallis Annenberg Center, world premiere); Bachelors of Broadway; Fable (NYMF 2014, world premiere); various concerts with the Boston Pops and the Chicago Symphony; Eastbound (Joe’s Pub).
Asher holds ongoing residencies at Green Room 42 (At This Performance; Pretty, Witty, & Gay Cabaret), Chelsea Music Hall (Sweet! with Seth Herzog), and The Box (Never Sleep Alone). 

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JUNETEENTH: FREEDOM HAS NO BORDERS to Premiere at Joe's Pub
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2026

Joe's Pub will present a one-night concert of songs from Darrel Alejandro Holnes's JUNETEENTH, THE MUSICAL, part of Carnegie Hall's United in Sound: America at 250, featuring a Broadway-studded cast.
Andrew Lippa to Host SOUND BITES 13 at Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026

Tony nominee Andrew Lippa will host SOUND BITES 13, Theatre Now New York's annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals, at Symphony Space, featuring nearly 50 performers presenting 10 fully-staged short musicals.
Casts Set For Theatre Now's SOUND BITES 13
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

Theatre Now's SOUND BITES 13 announced casting for its annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals at Symphony Space, hosted by Tony nominee Andrew Lippa, featuring Courtney Bassett, Leenya Rideout, and nearly 50 performers.
Creative Teams Revealed For Theatre Now's SOUND BITES 13
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2026

Theatre Now New York announced creative teams for 10 shows in SOUND BITES 13, its annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals, set for May 4 at Symphony Space, hosted by Tony-nominated writer Andrew Lippa.
Exclusive: Watch the Trailer for JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Netflix Special
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 20, 2026

The filmed version of Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride, the Broadway show written and performed by the comedian, will be coming to Netflix on March 24 and BroadwayWorld has your first look at the trailer for the special. Watch it now.
Hear Kevin Chamberlin, Caroline Bowman, Keri René Fuller & More On MEET THE ROBINSONS Unofficial Cast Album
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2026

Meet the Robinsons The Unofficial Concept Album is now available, featuring Broadway favorites and rising stars bringing characters from the beloved 2007 Disney animated film to life.
Jeff Ross' TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Broadway Show Sets Netflix Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026

The filmed version of Jeff Ross' Take A Banana For The Ride, the Broadway show written and performed by the comedian last year, will be coming to Netflix on March 24.
Video: AI-Animated Hirschfeld Caricature Debuts as Amas Musical Theatre Revives CHARLOTTE SWEET
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025

A foundation-approved AI video bringing Al Hirschfeld’s classic CHARLOTTE SWEET caricature to life will accompany Amas Musical Theatre’s benefit concert revival of the musical, which begins performances tonight.
CHARLOTTE SWEET THE MADCAP MUSICAL Adds Performance at Amas Musical Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025

Amas Musical Theatre will present an additional performance of the Benefit Concert of Charlotte Sweet - The Madcap Musical with a libretto by Michael Colby. Learn more!
JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Be Filmed for Netflix Release
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025

Jeff Ross is bringing his Broadway show to Netflix. Take A Banana For The Ride, the solo show written and performed by the comedian, will be filmed and is set to debut on the streamer sometime next year.
Amas Musical Theatre to Present the Fourth Year of DARE TO BE DIFFERENT FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025

Amas Musical Theatre will present the fourth year of 'Dare to Be Different,” a festival of new musicals and special events. Learn more and see how to attend!
Review Roundup: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2025

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE plays the Nederlander Theatre on Broadway. Named for his beloved grandfather’s practical and loving travel advice, this intimate one-man show offers a peeled back look into the heart and soul of America’s Roastmaster – but don’t expect to get away un-skewered. Read the reviews!
Photos: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025

You can now get a first look at production photos for Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, now playing at the Nederlander Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Will Offer In-Person Rush Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2025

The new theatrical one-man show, JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, will offer an in-person rush policy, in addition to the previously announced digital ticket lottery policy.
JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Offer $45 Lottery Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE is launching a digital ticket lottery! Learn more about the Broadway production and see how to purchase tickets here!
Up on the Marquee: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE
by Jennifer Broski - Aug 8, 2025

Performances are officially underway for the new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE. The new show will celebrate Opening Night on Monday, August 18 at the Nederlander Theatre. Check out photos of the new marquee!
See Beth Leavel, Linda Eder & More at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Beth Leavel, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets to upcoming shows.
See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and More at 54 Below in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See Linda Eder, Beth Leavel and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Company Members From THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Perform at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2024

54 BELOW will present Hello, 54! An Evening with Members of the Cast of Broadway's 'The Book of Mormon' on Monday, September 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to The Green Room 42 in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 1, 2024

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 in August, featuring Broadway's rising stars. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

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