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Robert Fryer

Gender

Male

Born

Nov 18, 1920

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Died

May 28, 2000

Los Angeles, California, USA

Producer Presenter

See Also

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Merrily We Roll Along (Oct 10, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024)
Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Mar 26, 2023 - May 05, 2024)
Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Nov 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by: Robert Fryer

On the Twentieth Century (Sep 26, 2005 - Sep 26, 2005)
Musical, Benefit

Produced on the Broadway stage by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Sep 14, 1989 - Feb 25, 1990)
Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Wild Honey (Dec 18, 1986 - Jan 11, 1987)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Originally presented in the United States by Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Benefactors (Dec 22, 1985 - Jun 29, 1986)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Biloxi Blues (Mar 28, 1985 - Jun 28, 1986)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Beethoven's Tenth (Apr 22, 1984 - May 13, 1984)
Play, Original

Originally produced in the United States by Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Noises Off (Dec 11, 1983 - Apr 06, 1985)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Mar 27, 1983 - May 11, 1986)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

A Little Family Business (Dec 15, 1982 - Dec 26, 1982)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

A Doll's Life (Sep 23, 1982 - Sep 26, 1982)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

The West Side Waltz (Nov 19, 1981 - Mar 13, 1982)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Merrily We Roll Along (Nov 16, 1981 - Nov 28, 1981)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 29, 1980)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

They're Playing Our Song (Feb 11, 1979 - Sep 06, 1981)
Musical, Original

World premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

On the Twentieth Century (Feb 19, 1978 - Mar 18, 1979)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Chapter Two (Dec 04, 1977 - Dec 08, 1979)
Play, Original

World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

California Suite (Jun 10, 1976 - Jul 02, 1977)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Living Together (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Table Manners (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 18, 1976)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Chicago (Jun 03, 1975 - Aug 27, 1977)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Mar 30, 1972 - Aug 12, 1972)
Musical, Revival

As originally presented at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Abelard and Heloise (Mar 10, 1971 - Apr 24, 1971)
Play, Original

As presented by the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Mame (May 24, 1966 - Jan 03, 1970)
Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Sweet Charity (Jan 29, 1966 - Jul 15, 1967)
Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Roar Like a Dove (May 21, 1964 - Jun 06, 1964)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Hot Spot (Apr 19, 1963 - May 25, 1963)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Passage to India (Jan 31, 1962 - May 05, 1962)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Advise and Consent (Nov 17, 1960 - May 20, 1961)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)
Musical, Revival

Produced by Robert Fryer

There Was a Little Girl (Feb 29, 1960 - Mar 12, 1960)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Saratoga (Dec 07, 1959 - Feb 13, 1960)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Redhead (Feb 05, 1959 - Mar 19, 1960)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Oct 31, 1956 - Jun 28, 1958)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Shangri-La (Jun 13, 1956 - Jun 30, 1956)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

The Desk Set (Oct 24, 1955 - Jul 07, 1956)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

By the Beautiful Sea (Apr 08, 1954 - Nov 27, 1954)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Wonderful Town (Feb 25, 1953 - Jul 03, 1954)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Apr 19, 1951 - Dec 08, 1951)
Musical, Original

Produced in association with Robert Fryer
Sweeney Todd (Oct 23, 2007 - Jun 29, 2008)
Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Mame (Jul 31, 1990 - Dec 09, 1990)
Musical, Revival

Produced for the New York stage by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Legends! (Jan 07, 1986 - Jan 18, 1987)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Noises Off (Sep 05, 1985 - Apr 03, 1986)
Play, Original

Produced by arrangement with Robert Fryer

Noises Off (Feb 07, 1985 - Aug 03, 1985)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Sep 18, 1984 - Aug 25, 1985)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Nov 21, 1983 - Oct 14, 1984)
Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Sweeney Todd (Oct 23, 1980 - Sep 20, 1981)
Musical, Original

Originally Produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

They're Playing Our Song (Dec 03, 1979 - Nov 07, 1981)
Musical, Original

World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

On the Twentieth Century (Jun 09, 1979 - Nov 25, 1979)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

California Suite (Oct 01, 1977 - Jun 03, 1978)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Chicago (Sep 12, 1977 - Aug 05, 1978)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Mame (Jan 24, 1969 - May 17, 1969)
Musical, Original

Originally produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Mame (Apr 30, 1968 - Aug 31, 1968)
Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Sweet Charity (Sep 11, 1967 - Jan 14, 1968)
Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Mame (Aug 29, 1967 - Jun 15, 1968)
Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Redhead (Mar 23, 1960 - Jul 16, 1960)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Aug 04, 1958 - Dec 13, 1958)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Apr 19, 1958 - Feb 04, 1959)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Oct 30, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)
Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Wonderful Town (Jul 07, 1954 - Feb 05, 1955)
Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
AWARDS

Tony Award®

Best Play

1986 | Nominee | Benefactors

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Play

1985 | Winner | Biloxi Blues

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Best Play

1984 | Nominee | Noises Off

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Musical

1979 | Winner | Sweeney Todd

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Musical

1978 | Nominee | On the Twentieth Century

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Musical

1976 | Nominee | Chicago

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Musical

1966 | Nominee | Mame

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Best Musical

1966 | Nominee | Sweet Charity

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Best Musical

1959 | Winner | Redhead

Produced by Robert Fryer

Best Musical

1953 | Winner | Wonderful Town

Produced by Robert Fryer

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding New Play

1986 | Nominee | Benefactors

Produced by Robert Fryer

Outstanding New Play

1985 | Nominee | Biloxi Blues

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Outstanding New Play

1984 | Nominee | Noises Off

Produced by Robert Fryer

Outstanding Musical

1979 | Winner | Sweeney Todd

Produced by Robert Fryer

Unique Theatrical Experience

1976 | Winner | The Norman Conquests: Living Together

Produced by Robert Fryer

Unique Theatrical Experience

1976 | Winner | The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden

Produced by Robert Fryer

Unique Theatrical Experience

1976 | Winner | The Norman Conquests: Table Manners

Produced by Robert Fryer

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Merrily We Roll Along (Oct 10, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024)

Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Mar 26, 2023 - May 05, 2024)

Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Nov 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)

Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by: Robert Fryer

On the Twentieth Century (Sep 26, 2005 - Sep 26, 2005)

Musical, Benefit

Produced on the Broadway stage by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Sep 14, 1989 - Feb 25, 1990)

Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Wild Honey (Dec 18, 1986 - Jan 11, 1987)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
Originally presented in the United States by Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Benefactors (Dec 22, 1985 - Jun 29, 1986)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Biloxi Blues (Mar 28, 1985 - Jun 28, 1986)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Beethoven's Tenth (Apr 22, 1984 - May 13, 1984)

Play, Original

Originally produced in the United States by Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Noises Off (Dec 11, 1983 - Apr 06, 1985)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Mar 27, 1983 - May 11, 1986)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

A Little Family Business (Dec 15, 1982 - Dec 26, 1982)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

A Doll's Life (Sep 23, 1982 - Sep 26, 1982)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

The West Side Waltz (Nov 19, 1981 - Mar 13, 1982)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Merrily We Roll Along (Nov 16, 1981 - Nov 28, 1981)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 29, 1980)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

They're Playing Our Song (Feb 11, 1979 - Sep 06, 1981)

Musical, Original

World premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

On the Twentieth Century (Feb 19, 1978 - Mar 18, 1979)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Chapter Two (Dec 04, 1977 - Dec 08, 1979)

Play, Original

World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

California Suite (Jun 10, 1976 - Jul 02, 1977)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Living Together (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 19, 1976)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

The Norman Conquests: Table Manners (Dec 07, 1975 - Jun 18, 1976)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer
American premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Chicago (Jun 03, 1975 - Aug 27, 1977)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Mar 30, 1972 - Aug 12, 1972)

Musical, Revival

As originally presented at the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Abelard and Heloise (Mar 10, 1971 - Apr 24, 1971)

Play, Original

As presented by the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Mame (May 24, 1966 - Jan 03, 1970)

Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Sweet Charity (Jan 29, 1966 - Jul 15, 1967)

Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Roar Like a Dove (May 21, 1964 - Jun 06, 1964)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Hot Spot (Apr 19, 1963 - May 25, 1963)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Passage to India (Jan 31, 1962 - May 05, 1962)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Advise and Consent (Nov 17, 1960 - May 20, 1961)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)

Musical, Revival

Produced by Robert Fryer

There Was a Little Girl (Feb 29, 1960 - Mar 12, 1960)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Saratoga (Dec 07, 1959 - Feb 13, 1960)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Redhead (Feb 05, 1959 - Mar 19, 1960)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Oct 31, 1956 - Jun 28, 1958)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Shangri-La (Jun 13, 1956 - Jun 30, 1956)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

The Desk Set (Oct 24, 1955 - Jul 07, 1956)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

By the Beautiful Sea (Apr 08, 1954 - Nov 27, 1954)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Wonderful Town (Feb 25, 1953 - Jul 03, 1954)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Apr 19, 1951 - Dec 08, 1951)

Musical, Original

Produced in association with Robert Fryer

Sweeney Todd (Oct 23, 2007 - Jun 29, 2008)

Musical, Revival

Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

Mame (Jul 31, 1990 - Dec 09, 1990)

Musical, Revival

Produced for the New York stage by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Legends! (Jan 07, 1986 - Jan 18, 1987)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Noises Off (Sep 05, 1985 - Apr 03, 1986)

Play, Original

Produced by arrangement with Robert Fryer

Noises Off (Feb 07, 1985 - Aug 03, 1985)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Sep 18, 1984 - Aug 25, 1985)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Brighton Beach Memoirs (Nov 21, 1983 - Oct 14, 1984)

Play, Original

Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

Sweeney Todd (Oct 23, 1980 - Sep 20, 1981)

Musical, Original

Originally Produced on Broadway by Robert Fryer

They're Playing Our Song (Dec 03, 1979 - Nov 07, 1981)

Musical, Original

World Premiere at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)

On the Twentieth Century (Jun 09, 1979 - Nov 25, 1979)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

California Suite (Oct 01, 1977 - Jun 03, 1978)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Chicago (Sep 12, 1977 - Aug 05, 1978)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Mame (Jan 24, 1969 - May 17, 1969)

Musical, Original

Originally produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Mame (Apr 30, 1968 - Aug 31, 1968)

Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Sweet Charity (Sep 11, 1967 - Jan 14, 1968)

Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Mame (Aug 29, 1967 - Jun 15, 1968)

Musical, Original

Produced by Fryer, Carr & Harris Inc

Redhead (Mar 23, 1960 - Jul 16, 1960)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Aug 04, 1958 - Dec 13, 1958)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Apr 19, 1958 - Feb 04, 1959)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Auntie Mame (Oct 30, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)

Play, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

Wonderful Town (Jul 07, 1954 - Feb 05, 1955)

Musical, Original

Produced by Robert Fryer

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