Ben Rimalower
Latest News on Ben Rimalower:
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST (Mar 8, 2024)
Interview: Countess Luann de Lesseps Teases New Cabaret Show, Broadway Hopes (Jan 25, 2024)
Jon-Michael Reese and Natalie Walker to Perform at The Green Room 42 in February (Jan 19, 2024)
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST (Mar 8, 2024)
Interview: Countess Luann de Lesseps Teases New Cabaret Show, Broadway Hopes (Jan 25, 2024)
Jon-Michael Reese and Natalie Walker to Perform at The Green Room 42 in February (Jan 19, 2024)
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Ben Rimalower directed and produced the New York premiere of John Fisher's Joy and its Off Broadway run at The Actors' Playhouse (Out Magazine: "Top Ten Theatre 2005" #6 & HX Award nomination: "Best Musical"). Other directing credits include Snoopy the Musical (starring Sutton Foster), And/or (Dixon Place) and Sodom the Musical (Kraine Theatre) as well as staged readings for Second Stage, The York Theatre Company and Ensemble Studio Theatre. Mostly recently Ben conceived and directed Leslie Kritzer is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches at San Francisco’s Empire Plush Room after a wildly acclaimed four-month-run at Joe’s Pub (Special Time Out New York MAC Award). While in San Francisco Ben directed workshops of The Geeks the Musical (coming soon to New York) and The Fabulous Life of a Size Zero which he will direct and produce at the DR2 Theatre this June. Ben has also directed a slew of solo shows including Lindsey Alley's Look Ma, No Ears (six week run at the Laurie Beechman Theatre), Scott Nevins’ Celebutant (MAC nomination: "Best Musical Comedy – Male”), John Hill's Skinny Corpse, Kate Pazakis' The Sexless Years (MAC nomination: "Best Musical Comedy - Female"), Lance Horne's How Love Goes, and Natalie Joy Johnson with Our Lady J and the Pink Champagne Orchestra featuring the Bubblies (Ars Nova, The Cutting Room and Joe's Pub). Assistant Director credits include Lonny Price’s productions of A Class Act (Manhattan Theatre Club, Broadway and Tokyo) and A Little Night Music (starring Patti LuPone, George Hearn and Zoe Caldwell) as well as the Emmy-winning Sweeney Todd. Ben studied Dramatic Art at U.C. Berkeley where he was the founding Artistic Director of BareStage (now celebrating its 12th anniversary.)
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VIDEO: Andrea McArdle, Kerry Butler, Christopher Jackson & More Unite to Sing 'Tomorrow'
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 24, 2020
BWW TV Exclusive: Watch Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones on Stage Together One Last Time
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 1, 2018
STAGE TUBE: BAD WITH MONEY Sneak Peek! Ben Rimalower Shares Story of Interning at Varese Sarabande Records!
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 12, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Watch Ben Rimalower on 'YOU LIKE ME' to Prep for PATTI ISSUES and BAD WITH MONEY in California
by Stage Tube - Mar 26, 2015
BWW TV: Inside Opening Night of Ben Rimalower's BAD WITH MONEY
by TV - Opening Night Special - Nov 12, 2014
STAGE TUBE Exclusive: First Look at Ben Rimalower's New Solo Show 'BAD WITH MONEY'
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 22, 2014
BWW TV: Broadway Salutes Elaine Stritch at 54 Below- Watch Highlights from RISE, RISE, RISE
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 15, 2014
VIDEO: 'Dallas BBQ Club' Parodies DALLAS BUYERS CLUB for Oscars Week
by Movies News Desk - Feb 26, 2014
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Robin De Jesus as Ben Rimalower in PATTI ISSUES
by Stage Tube - Sep 26, 2013
STAGE TUBE: Alan Cumming, Tonya Pinkins and More Admit to PATTI ISSUES!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 3, 2013
Ben Rimalower News
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST
La MaMa's “Experiments Play Reading Series” will present the first public reading of Paul Iacono's new play HIGH PRIEST for one night only. Learn more about the play and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Countess Luann de Lesseps Teases New Cabaret Show, Broadway Hopes
RHONY star Countess Luann de Lesseps is making her return to 54 Below for a series of special shows, before launching her new 'Marry, F, Kill' act. BroadwayWorld sat down with Luann de Lesseps to discuss what to expect from the new cabaret show, working with Sonja Morgan on their Crappie Lake spin-off, and if Broadway could still be in the cards.
Jon-Michael Reese and Natalie Walker to Perform at The Green Room 42 in February
THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents Jon-Michael Reese from Broadway's 'A STRANGE LOOP' and Natalie Walker from 'WHITE GIRL IN DANGER'. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Ruby Lewis to Perform at The Green Room 42 This Month
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present celebrated actress and vocalist Ruby Lewis, star of Broadway’s Cirque du Soleil, Las Vegas headliner and “Shock Value” recording artist, on Wednesday, January 31 at 9:30 PM.
Madonna's Longtime Collaborators Niki Haris and Donna De Lory to Present SONGS AND STORIES at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Niki Haris and Donna De Lory in “Niki + Donna: Songs and Stories”. Learn how to purchase tickets!
PAM GOLDBERG'S 80TH BIRTHDAY SPECTACULAR! With Phillip Taratula & Kevin Zak to be Presented at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Pam Goldberg in “Pam Goldberg’s 80th Birthday Spectacular!,” a celebration of the regional theater and occasional Broadway veteran.
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz to Perform at The Green Room 42 in January
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the Broadway luminaries Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz in a special evening on Saturday, January 20 at 7:00 PM.
Felicia Finely to Perform Tribute to Patsy Cline at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Broadway’s blonde bombshell, Felicia Finely, known for roles in the musicals The Wedding Singer, Mamma Mia!, and The Life, in the premiere of her new show, “Backwoods to Broadway: Patsy C. & Fe,'
The Green Room 42 to Present NYC Debut of MEDEA, THE MUSICAL
Discover the brilliance of 'MEDEA, THE MUSICAL' as it arrives in NYC at THE GREEN ROOM 42. Catch this highly acclaimed West Coast smash hit for a limited engagement from January 12th to 15th.
Mamie Harris to Return to The Green Room 42 With SURRENDER: AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE
THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents the return of Mamie Parris in 'SURRENDER: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride' for three encore shows.
John Hill to Present Solo Musical WELLNESS CHECK Directed by Marissa Jaret Winokur at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of Sirius XM Radio host and Broadway veteran John Hill with an encore performance of his original solo musical “Wellness Check in December.
The Green Room 42 to Present Live Taping Of SENTIMENTAL MEN Podcast Featuring Special Guests
Join THE GREEN ROOM 42 for a live taping of the popular BROADWAY PODCAST 'SENTIMENTAL MEN' with special guests Quincy Brown and Kevin Bianchi.
The Green Room 42 to Present Santa Claire in New Show Directed by Marilyn Maye
THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents rising vocal star SANTA CLAIRE in a new show directed by the legendary MARILYN MAYE.
Review: MAMIE PARRIS - SURRENDER : AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE Is All That and More at The Green Room 42
We are only just seeing the tip of the stardom that Mamie Parris is destined to achieve.
The Green Room 42 to Present BLACK FRIDAY WITH FLOTILLA DeBARGE
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present a special holiday evening with NYC drag royalty, “Black Friday with Flotilla DeBarge,” on Friday, November 24 at 7:00 PM.
Henry Russell Bergstein to Present CHEESEFEST: AN UNAUTHORIZED BARBRA STREISAND BOOK RELEASE PARTY at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Emmy nominated casting director Henry Russell Bergstein and Friends in “cheeseFEST: An Unauthorized Barbra Streisand Book Release Party” on Monday, November 13 at 7:00 PM.
Alice Ripley to Return to The Green Room 42 in November
Tony winner Alice Ripley and Grammy winner John McDaniel are returning to THE GREEN ROOM 42 for an encore performance on November 21. Don't miss this highly anticipated event where they will showcase their talent and deliver a night of unforgettable music. Catch them for one night only at THE GREEN ROOM 42.
Mamie Parris to Present SURRENDER: AN ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER THRILL RIDE at The Green Room 42
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Mamie Parris, star of Broadway’s Cats, School of Rock and more, in “Surrender: An Andrew Lloyd Webber Thrill Ride”. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Broadway Podcast Network Debuts Docu-Podcast FINDING FIRE ISLAND
The Broadway Podcast Network (BPN) announces the new docu-podcast, “Finding Fire Island,” which brings to life how a sleepy, 19th century beach town became a modern day queer mecca for artists and the New York City theater community. Episodes are now available on BPN.FM/FINDINGFIREISLAND or wherever you get your podcasts.
92NY's Michael Kirk Lane to Interview Ben Rimalower in His Newest Cabaret Conversation in July
On Monday, July 10, Michael Kirk Lane welcomes Ben Rimalower to 92NY's virtual stage.
Ben Rimalower FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Ben Rimalower written?
Ben Rimalower has written 1 shows including Patti Issues (Playwright).
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