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BIO

Developed and produced Xanadu (Drama Desk Award Best Book of a Musical, Outer Critics Circle Award Best New Musical, 4 Tony nominations) on Broadway, National Tour, and in Japan. Presented Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony on Broadway, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons on Broadway as well as the revival of Evita and produced the feature films Book of Love (Sundance 2004) and WTC View.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2023]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2021]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Producer, General Manager
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Producer

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

Robert Ahrens, Evita

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

Robert Ahrens , Evita

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Musical

Robert Ahrens, Xanadu

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News


JUST IN TIME Will Launch North American Tour in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2025

Just In Time, the 2025 Tony and Grammy Award nominated new musical about the great American entertainer Bobby Darin, will launch a North American Tour in June 2027. Learn more here!
Photos: Nederlander Executive Vice President Nick Scandalios Receive's Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 25, 2025

Nick Scandalios, the Executive Vice President of the Nederlander Organization, recently received a coveted portrait at Sardi's, with an unveiling for the piece taking place on November 21. Check out photos here!
Jonathan Groff To Depart JUST IN TIME In March 2026; New Block of Tickets On Sale
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff will play his final performance in Just in Time on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Circle in the Square Theatre. A new block of tickets is now available through March 29.
Video: CHESS Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway
by Michael Major - Oct 16, 2025

Chess has officially returned to Broadway! Watch a video of their curtain call from their first preview, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher.
CHESS Rush Tickets: How to Get $49 Seats!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2025

Discover how to get rush tickets for CHESS in 2026! Learn about the digital lottery and in-person options for affordable seats.
How Michael Mayer Is Shepherding an All New CHESS to Endgame
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 24, 2025

After years of developing a revised version of the 1986 musical with Danny Strong (who has written the new book), Michael Mayer is finally ushering the final product back to Broadway, where it hasn't been seen in almost four decades. Before rehearsals began, Mayer checked in with BroadwayWorld to tell us all about how he's setting up the board to create a Chess for 2025.  ​
CHESS Will Give Away Signed Window Cards to First 50 Patrons to Buy Tickets at the Box Office
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

The first 50 patrons to purchase tickets to CHESS at the Imperial Theatre on Monday, September 22 will receive a commemorative limited edition window card signed by stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher.
Video: Erika Henningsen & Jonathan Groff Sing 'Irresistible You' From JUST IN TIME
by Michael Major - Aug 26, 2025

Watch a video of Erika Henningsen and Jonathan Groff singing 'Irresistible You' from Just In Time on Broadway! Groff stars are Bobby Darin in the musical, with Henningsen as Sandra Dee.
Listen: JUST IN TIME Original Broadway Cast Recording Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 15, 2025

Atlantic Records has released the original Broadway recording of Just in Time, serving as the official companion to the Broadway production starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as the legendary Bobby Darin. Listen to it now here!
Listen: JUST IN TIME Releases Two Tracks From Original Broadway Cast Recording
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025

Atlantic Records will release JUST IN TIME (Original Broadway Cast Recording), the official companion to the Broadway production starring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as the legendary Bobby Darin. Listen to two tracks off the album now!
Jean Smart Extends in CALL ME IZZY and Reveals Return Following Injury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2025

Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart will extend her run in Call Me Izzy on Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Graham Phillips to Reunite with Elizabeth Gillies in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2025

Filmmaker and star of stage and screen Graham Phillips will join the cast of Little Shop of Horrors as Seymour. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Photos: On the JUST IN TIME Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 24, 2025

The new musical Just in Time starring Tony Award Winner Jonathan Groff is officially open on Broadway! Check out photos of stars on the opening night red carpet, including Daniel Radcliffe, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more. 
2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
Elizabeth Gillies and Milo Manheim Extend Runs in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025

Elizabeth Gillies and Milo Manheim will extend their runs as Audrey and Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors through Sunday, June 1, 2025, due to popular demand.
Video: Sherie Rene Scott Belts Out 'My Strongest Suit' During Birthday Party
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2025

Sherie Rene Scott reprised one of her iconic roles during her Little Shop of Horrors birthday party. Watch a video of her singing 'My Strongest Suit' from Aida during for the cast of the hit Off-Broadway revival as they celebrated her big day.
Sherie Rene Scott and Nicholas Christopher Set Final Performance in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025

Sherie Rene Scott and Nicholas Christopher will play their final performances in Little Shop of Horrors as Audrey and Seymour, respectively, next month. Replacement casting for Seymour, Audrey, and Orin will be announced soon.
Photos: Jonathan Groff in Benefit Concert of Broadway-Bound JUST IN TIME
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2024

Signature Theatre held a sold-out benefit concert of the upcoming new Broadway-bound musical Just In Time starring Tony Award-winning actor Jonathan Groff as legendary singer Bobby Darin. Check out photos from the performance here!
Jonathan Groff Will Star as Bobby Darin in New Broadway Musical JUST IN TIME
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff will return to Broadway as Bobby Darin in the world premiere  of the new musical JUST IN TIME. Learn more about the musical here including what songs to expect, the creative team and dates for the show!
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Unveil 'Audrey II' Times Square Installation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024

Little Shop of Horrors will unveil an “Audrey II” Times Square Installation this month. Learn more about the event and see how to attend.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Robert Ahrens been nominated for?

Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Evita, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Evita and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Xanadu.

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