Lois Robbins

Lois Robbins is a native New Yorker and an accomplished actress. Ms. Robbins was most recently seen in the independent film The Aspern Papers, alongside Vanessa Redgrave, Jolie Richardson and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. She also stars in the film Shepherd, directed by Lynn Roth, One Nation Under God with Casper Van Dien, Kevin Sorbo and Antonio Sabato Jr, and in the YA adventure film Kingfish alongside Molly Ringwald. She can be seen starring in the independent films Blowtorch, opposite Billy Baldwin, Kathy Najimy and Armand Assante, Juvie alongside Eric Roberts and in Ithaca, Meg Ryan's directorial debut with Sam Shepherd, Melanie Griffith and Meg Ryan. Ms. Robbins recently played the recurring role of art collector Penelope in the fifth season of the hit TV Land series Younger. Ms. Robbins has starred in productions at the Eugene O'Neil Theater Center, Goodspeed Opera, Trinity Repertory, Studio Arena Theater, Rubicon Theater, Schoolhouse Theater and Roundabout Theater. She has also graced the silver screen in Town and Country, The Screamaker, Hudson River Blues and Motherhood. She is best known for her roles on daytime television including One Life to Live, Loving, Ryan's Hope and All My Children. Her additional television credits include guest shots in: Sex And The City, Law & Order, Kingpin, Once And Again, Law & Order SVU and Blue Bloods. On the stage Ms. Robbins has starred in two world premiere musical comedies: My History of Marriage, by Academy Award and two-time Grammy winner David Shire, Lee Kalcheim and Samuel Kalcheim presented by the 2011 New York Music Theatre Festival; and A Time for Love by David Shire and Richard Maltby, Jr. at the Rubicon Theatre Company at the Roundabout Theater's Black Box. She also starred as Stephanie Dickinson in Cactus Flower at the Westside Arts Theater produced by Daryl Roth. This past Spring, Ms. Robbins starred in her self-penned one-act comic play titled: L.O.V.E.R in both New York and Los Angeles. Directed by Sonia Sebastian, the play is a riff on childhood, adolescents and finally adulthood from a grown-up woman's point of view. L.O.V.E.R. was accepted into the 2018 United Solo Festival in NYC and played to sold out audiences. In August, L.O.V.E.R will make its Off-Broadway debut, written and performed by Lois Robbins and directed by Karen Carpenter. The limited engagement begins Wednesday, August 21, with the official opening set for September 8 at The Pershing Square Signature Center - The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre.