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Ben Sprecher

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BIO

Ben Sprecher is a Broadway producer and general manager. Sprecher's credits include, as producer, Voices in the Dark (1999), Tony Award-nominee Fortune's Fool (2002), Sly Fox (2004), Mark Twain Tonight! (2005), The Odd Couple (2005–06), Legends (2006–07) starring Joan Collins and Linda Evans, A Moon for the Misbegotten (2007) starring Kevin Spacey and Eve Best, and American Buffalo (2008) starring John Leguizamo and Cedric the Entertainer.



Sprecher is founder and chairman of The Sprecher Organization, and built the Promenade Theatre, the Variety Arts Theatre, and the Little Shubert Theatre. The Sprecher Organization produces and general manages plays and musicals, acts as General Manager and/or Executive Producer for other producers and provides integrated production and marketing services through on-site staff, subsidiaries or affiliated providers.

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2009] Cancelled
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[Broadway, 2009]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[US Tour, 2008]
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[Broadway, 2007]
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[Broadway, 2005]
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[Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Broadway, 2004]
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[New York, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 2002]
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[Off-Broadway, 2002]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2000]
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[Broadway, 1999]
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[Off-Broadway, 1998]
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[Off-Broadway, 1997]
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[Off-Broadway, 1995]
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[Off-Broadway, 1993]
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[Off-Broadway, 1989]
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[Off-Broadway, 1986]
General Manager
 
[Off-Broadway, 1984]
Production Supervisor
 
[Off-Broadway, 1982]
Associate Producer
 
[Broadway, 1982]
General Manager

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2002 - Outstanding Play

Ben Sprecher, The Shape of Things

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Play

Ben Sprecher, Fortune's Fool

The Lortels - 2001 - Outstanding Play

Ben Sprecher, The Unexpected Man

Videos

News


THE EXORCIST Begins Tonight the UK, Just in Time for Halloween
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2016

The stage version of THE EXORCIST, which first debuted at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles in 2012, is making its UK debut just in time for Halloween.
THE EXORCIST Premieres at Birmingham Repertory Theatre
by Liz Cearns - Sep 22, 2016

A new production of The Exorcist, directed by Sean Mathias, will receive its UK premiere at Birmingham Repertory Theatre from Friday 21 October - Saturday 5 November 2016. The cast features Jenny Seagrove in the role of Chris, Peter Bowles as Father Merrin and Adam Garcia as Damien.
UPDATE: REBECCA Publicist Marc Thibodeau Responds to Latest Ruling
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015

As reported last night, Broadway's ever-evolving REBECCA scandal continues, with press agent Marc Thibodeau having been found liable for sending emails that caused a potential investor to pull $2.25 million from the musical, a move that forced the project to a halt.
REBECCA Con Man Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison, Will Pay $68K in Restitution
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2014

The New York Daily News reports that Mark Hotton, who in 2012 scammed the producers of REBECCA out of $65,000 and all-but extinguished the musical's plans for a Broadway run, was sentenced today, October 10, to almost three years (34 months) in federal prison.
BWW Interview: Chicago's Own Karen Mason
by Adrienne Onofri - Jun 19, 2014

Upon her return to Davenport's in Chicago, the theater & cabaret star talks about her voice and how she almost lost it.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Ben Sprecher been nominated for?

Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for The Shape of Things, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Fortune's Fool and Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for The Unexpected Man.

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