Robert Horn
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Robert Horn has written or co-written the books for Dame Edna, Back with a Vengeance; 13 with Jason Robert Brown; Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical, with Shane McAnally and Brandy Clark; Lone Star Love with the Red Clay Ramblers; and Dandy with composer Andreas Carlsson. Mr. Horn has also made ...
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Jamie de Roy, Julie Halston, John Behlmann, Robert Horn
Robert Horn, Mike Doyle, Julie Halston, Frank DiLella, Max von Essen
Jim Caruso, Luke Hawkins, Robert Horn, Colin Hanlon, William Ivey Long, Julie Halston, Max von Essen, Mike Doyle, Adam Fleming, Frank Dilella, Tony Marion, Nick Adams and Billy Stritch
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Robert Horn Biography
Robert Horn has written or co-written the books for Dame Edna, Back with a Vengeance; 13 with Jason Robert Brown; Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical, with Shane McAnally and Brandy Clark; Lone Star Love with the Red Clay Ramblers; and Dandy with composer Andreas Carlsson. Mr. Horn has also made contributions to numerous large-scale live events, such as Bette Midler's 2016 Divine Intervention world tour. He has written, created, or produced such television series as "Designing Women," "Living Single," "High Society," "The Jenny Rivera Show," "Car Wash," and the Kelsey Grammer/Martin Lawrence series "Partners," to name just a few. Mr. Horn's film and teleplay credits also include Teen Beach Movie (and its sequel), Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure, Wild Life, and Good Advice.Robert Horn Awards and Nominations
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Robert Horn News
TOOTSIE and R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Added to 2022-23 Broadway Season at The Bank Of America Performing Arts Centerby A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2022
The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, has announced that TOOTSIE, the laugh-out-loud comedy musical, will join the 2022-2023 Broadway in Thousand Oaks Series along with the Add-On production of R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
World Premiere of SHUCKED & More Announced for Pioneer Theatre Company 2022-2023 Seasonby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2022
Pioneer Theatre Company, Salt Lake City's fully professional regional theatre, has announced its 2022-2023 season, which includes the world premiere of a new Broadway musical, SHUCKED; the Utah premiere of THE PROM, and more.
Acclaimed Choreographer and Multi-Award Winning Musical Director Join The Team of 13 THE MUSICAL at The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Centerby Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2022
Panic! Productions, Born To Perform Studio and BarCinBoo Productions announce the addition of acclaimed choreographer Michelle Elkin and multiple award winning musical director Lloyd Cooper will join the team, along with Barry Pearl, of the popular teen musical 13.
BWW Review: Funny But Flawed TOOTSIE Musical Adaptation Sashays Into OC's Segerstrom Centerby Michael Quintos - Jun 8, 2022
What did our critic think of Tootsie in Costa Mesa? Despite a still problematic central premise, the non-equity national tour of the stage adaptation of TOOTSIE---now playing at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa through June 12, 2022---is, for the most part, a funny but flawed musical sprinkled with lots of funny lines, rapid-fire humor, and amusing shenanigans.
UIS Performing Arts Center Announces 2022-2023 Broadway Seriesby Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2022
The University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center announces their 2022-2023 Broadway Series. This series features 3 national touring productions all making their Springfield premieres.
BWW Review: TOOTSIE Closes the Season at Broadway Sacramentoby Courtney Symes - May 18, 2022
Broadway Sacramento is closing out their 2022 Broadway on Tour season with the first national tour of Tootsie. Based on the 1982 film of the same name, Tootsie features music and lyrics by David Yazbek (The Band’s Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and a Tony Award-winning book by Robert Horn. Rolling Stone called it “musical comedy heaven” and they’re not wrong. Easily the funniest show of the season, Tootsie is full of one-liners, sarcastic wit, and self-deprecating humor.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, TOOTSIE & More Announced for Playhouse Square 2022-2023 Broadway in Akron Seasonby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2022
Playhouse Square is bringing two beloved classics, a brand-new musical and one of the most iconic and colorful shows to E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron for the 2022-2023 Broadway in Akron season.
ANASTASIA, THE BOOK OF MORMON & More Announced for The Grand's 2022-2023 Broadway in Wilmington Seasonby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2022
The Grand Opera House has unveiled its highly anticipated 2022-2023 Broadway in Wilmington season at The Playhouse on Rodney Square. Three Broadway shows will make their Playhouse debut this season, along with the return of three favorites, plus a holiday spectacle for the entire family.
SIX, THE LION KING, HADESTOWN & More Announced for Overture Center's 2022/23 Seasonby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2022
Fans of the performing arts can choose from seven “Broadway at Overture” titles―including four Madison premieres―and more than 30 other national and international shows, including three Cabaret performances, four National Geographic Live shows and a new musical experience, “Up Close.”
Photos: Inside POTUS' Opening Night Starry Blue Carpet Arrivalsby Bruce Glikas - May 2, 2022
Selina Fillinger's new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, officially celebrated its opening gala at the Shubert Theatre and BWW was there for the special day and you can check out photos from the blue carpet arrivals!
Robert Horn Videos
VIDEO: First Look at the National Tour of TOOTSIE in Denverby Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2022
The National Tour of Tootsie comes to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts beginning this month. Get a first look at the show in the video here!
PHOTO/VIDEO: Get A First Look At TOOTSIE On Tourby BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 28, 2021
Get a first look at the non-equity national tour of Tootsie in all new photos and videos! The cast includes Drew Becker as Michael Dorsey, Ashley Alexandra as Julie Nichols, Payton Reilly as Sandy Lester, Lukas James Miller as Max Von Horn, Jared David Michael Grant as Jeff Slater, Kathy Halenda as Rita Marshall, Steve Brustien as Stan Fields, and Adam du Plessis as Ron Carlisle.
VIDEO: On This Day, June 20 - Happy Birthday, Jason Robert Brown!by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2019
On this day, we're celebrating the birthday of Tony Award-winning composer, lyricist, conductor, arranger, orchestrator, director and performer, Jason Robert Brown!
VIDEO: The Cast Of TOOTSIE Performs 'Unstoppable' at the 2019 TONYSby Stage Tube - Jun 10, 2019
On the 2019 Tony Awards last night, Santino Fontana transformed from failed actor Michael to the sparkling Dorothy in the blink of an eye as he and the cast of Tootsie performed 'Unstoppable.'
Tonys TV: Best Book of a Musical, Robert Hornby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 9, 2019
Robert Horn has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Tootsie.
Tonys Talk: David Yazbek, Robert Horn & Scott Ellis Reveal How They Updated TOOTSIE for 2019by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 6, 2019
It's been almost four decades since Dorothy Michaels first won the hearts of audiences in movie theatres. A lot has changed since 1982, and David Yazbek, Robert Horn and Scott Ellis, the creators of the 11-time Tony nominated Tootsie, had a lot of work to do in reinventing the iconic character for the modern era. They rose to the occasion.
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Robert Hornby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 4, 2019
What does Tootsie book writer Robert Horn have to say about being a first time Tony nominee? Find out!
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelinby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 6, 2019
How did The Prom come to be? Creators Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin tell us about the journey of the Tony-nominated musical!
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Dominique Morisseauby BroadwayWorld TV - May 22, 2019
Ain't Too Proud book writer Dominique Morisseau tells us all about what her Tony nomination means to her, how she's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Denis Jonesby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 6, 2019
Denis Jones is a Tony nominee for his choreography of Tootsie! Find out what he has to say about receiving the honor!
