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Bob Martin
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Bob Martin has been working as an actor and writer in Canadian theatre, film, and television for over three decades. He has had a long association with the Toronto Second City, where he co-wrote and performed in four Second City revues, directed three, and served a stint as Artistic Director. He is a co-creator of The Drowsy Chaperone, and he has performed in many of its incarnations including the Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles), the Marquis Theatre (Broadway), and the Novello Theatre (London). Bob has won a number of awards for his work including an L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award, an L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Award, a Drama Desk Award, a Theatre World Award, and a Tony Award. He is also co-creator of the critically acclaimed dramatic series Slings & Arrows. Recent TV projects include Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays I & II (CBC), Sensitive Skin I & II (HBO), and Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas (NBC). His other theatre projects include Elf The Musical (Broadway), and Minsky's (the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles). Most recently, Martin reunited with his Elf The Musical collaborators Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin to create the new musical The Prom, which ran on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre and was nominated for seven Tony Awards (including Best Musical).

Bob Martin
Book

Bob Martin has been working as an actor and writer in Canadian theatre, film, and television for over three decades. He has had a long association with the Toronto Second City, where he co-wrote and performed in four Second City revues, directed three, and served a stint as Artistic Director. He is a co-creator of The Drowsy Chaperone, and he has performed in many of its incarnations including the Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles), the Marquis Theatre (Broadway), and the Novello Theatre (London). Bob has won a number of awards for his work including an L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award, an L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Award, a Drama Desk Award, a Theatre World Award, and a Tony Award. He is also co-creator of the critically acclaimed dramatic series Slings & Arrows. Recent TV projects include Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays I & II (CBC), Sensitive Skin I & II (HBO), and Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas (NBC). His other theatre projects include Elf The Musical (Broadway), and Minsky's (the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles). Most recently, Martin reunited with his Elf The Musical collaborators Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin to create the new musical The Prom, which ran on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre and was nominated for seven Tony Awards (including Best Musical).