Robin McNamara
Latest News on Robin McNamara:
Surprising Celebrities Who Began Their Careers in HAIR (Oct 24, 2025)
Quail Bell Presents GOOFY GHOST STORIES & OTHER HALLOWEENY STUFF at The Greenwich Village Comedy Club (Sep 19, 2022)
HAIR Star Robin McNamara Dies at Age 74 (Oct 28, 2021)
Surprising Celebrities Who Began Their Careers in HAIR (Oct 24, 2025)
Quail Bell Presents GOOFY GHOST STORIES & OTHER HALLOWEENY STUFF at The Greenwich Village Comedy Club (Sep 19, 2022)
HAIR Star Robin McNamara Dies at Age 74 (Oct 28, 2021)
BIO
Robin McNamara was one of the stars of the original Broadway production of Hair. McNamara replaced original Hair star and the shows author, Jim Rado, in the role of Claude from 1969-71. Prior to his run in the leading role, McNamara briefly performed in the Tribe ensemble and in the role of Woof.
In addition to his Broadway credit, McNamara is also well known for his 1970 pop radio hit, titled "Lay a Little Lovin' on Me," At its peak, the song reached No. 11, and charted in Canada and Australia.
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1968
Claude [Replacement]
Member of the Tribe [Replacement]
Woof [Replacement]
(Understudy) [Replacement]
News
Casting Announced For HAIR At Los Angeles LGBT Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2020
Casting has been announced for the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center's production of the iconic musical Hair. Under the direction of Kate Sullivan with musical direction by Jared Stein, there will be two preview performances on Wednesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 26, at 8pm. Opening is set for Friday, March 27, at 8pm in the Davidson/Valentini Theatre. The regular performance schedule will be Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 7pm through April 26.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2020
Casting has been announced for the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center's production of the iconic musical Hair. Under the direction of Kate Sullivan with musical direction by Jared Stein, there will be two preview performances on Wednesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 26, at 8pm. Opening is set for Friday, March 27, at 8pm in the Davidson/Valentini Theatre. The regular performance schedule will be Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 7pm through April 26.
New Production Of HAIR Comes To The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Davidson/Valentini Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2020
The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center has announced a brand-new production of the iconic musical Hair. Under the direction of Kate Sullivan with musical direction by Jared Stein, there will be two preview performances on Wednesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 26, at 8pm. Opening is set for Friday, March 27, at 8pm in the Davidson/Valentini Theatre. The regular performance schedule will be Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 7pm through April 26.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2020
The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center has announced a brand-new production of the iconic musical Hair. Under the direction of Kate Sullivan with musical direction by Jared Stein, there will be two preview performances on Wednesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 26, at 8pm. Opening is set for Friday, March 27, at 8pm in the Davidson/Valentini Theatre. The regular performance schedule will be Friday and Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 7pm through April 26.
BWW Student Center Interviews: Cast of UMass Theater's SUITORS
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2013
What I love most about the theatre is the passion the actors have for their work. During my interview with three actors from 'Suitors', it was evident how much they cared about the story they are telling, the characters they are portraying, as well as the people they are working with.
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2013
What I love most about the theatre is the passion the actors have for their work. During my interview with three actors from 'Suitors', it was evident how much they cared about the story they are telling, the characters they are portraying, as well as the people they are working with.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Robin McNamara been in?
Robin McNamara has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Robin McNamara been in?
Robin McNamara has not appeared in the West End.
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