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Birth Place: Sydney, Australia

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Benjamin hails from Australia where his credits include Les Miserables, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors and Grease. Here in the U.S., his credits include Broadway ([title of show], Mary Poppins, Scandalous), National Tours (Mary Poppins, Shrek The Musical), Off-Broadway (Mint Theatre Company, Vineyard, Encores!), and many regional theatres. His television credits include Flight of the Conchords, Law & Order: Criminal Intent and a small but glamorous recurring role on One Life To Live as Shakespeare-reciting drag queen, Alma Children. Full scoop at www.benjaminhowes.com. Twitter: @benjthestar

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STAGE CREDITS

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2018
Ensemble
The View UpStairs The View UpStairs
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2017
Richard
Scandalous Scandalous
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Ensemble
Shrek the Musical Shrek the Musical
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2010
Performer
Mary Poppins Mary Poppins
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2009
Ensemble [Replacement]
Von Hussler [Replacement]
Ensemble [Replacement]
Von Hussler [Replacement]
[title of show] [title of show]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Hunter (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
Jeff (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
(St. Louis, MO (Regional))
Hunter (St. Louis, MO (Regional))
Jeff (Standby)
Hunter (Standby)
[title of show]
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2006
Jeff (Understudy)
Jeff/Hunter (Understudy) [Replacement]
Hunter (Understudy)
(Unknown)
Jeff (Unknown)
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Hunter (Unknown)
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Jeff/Hunter (Unknown) [Replacement]
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(Unknown) [Replacement]
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(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
Jeff (Unknown)
Hunter (Unknown)

Productions

[title of show][title of show]
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Dance Captain

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Video: The Stars of ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals Perform 'Can't Help Falling in Love'
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2025

Goodspeed Musicals will present All Shook Up as its second production of the 2025 season. The hit songs of Elvis Presley fuel the romantic tale of a small town turned upside down by a stranger on a motorcycle, All Shook Up will run from June 27 – Aug. 17 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. Watch a new video of the show's stars in rehearsal as they perform the classic ballad, 'Can't Help Falling in Love.'
Kerstin Anderson, Ryan Mac and More to Star in ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals Photo
Kerstin Anderson, Ryan Mac and More to Star in ALL SHOOK UP at Goodspeed Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025

Goodspeed Musicals will present All Shook Up as its second production of the 2025 season. See who is starring and learn more about the production here!
Video: Isabelle McCalla, Kate Rockwell And More In REGENCY GIRLS At The Old Globe Photo
Video: Isabelle McCalla, Kate Rockwell And More In REGENCY GIRLS At The Old Globe
by Joshua Wright - Apr 16, 2025

Get a first look at video of The Old Globe's pre-Broadway engagement of the world premiere of Regency Girls. This raucous and daring new musical comedy features a book by Emmy-winning writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan, music by three-time Emmy-nominated composer Curtis Moore, and lyrics by two-time Tony and Grammy nominee Amanda Green. 
Photos: Isabelle McCalla, Kate Rockwell And More In REGENCY GIRLS At The Old Globe Photo
Photos: Isabelle McCalla, Kate Rockwell And More In REGENCY GIRLS At The Old Globe
by Joshua Wright - Apr 8, 2025

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at photos of The Old Globe's pre-Broadway engagement of the world premiere of Regency Girls. This raucous and daring new musical comedy features a book by Emmy-winning writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan (“Seinfeld,” “Scrubs,” “Veep”), music by three-time Emmy-nominated composer Curtis Moore (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), and lyrics by two-time Tony and Grammy nominee Amanda Green (Mr. Saturday Night, Hands On A Hardbody, Bring It On: The Musical). 
Video: World Premiere Musical REGENCY GIRLS In Rehearsal At The Old Globe Photo
Video: World Premiere Musical REGENCY GIRLS In Rehearsal At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2025

The Old Globe has shared a peek inside the sitzprobe for its world premiere new musical, Regency Girls. Performances for the Broadway-bound musical comedy run from April 2 to May 4, 2025, with the opening on April 10. Watch the video.
Video: Inside the Sitzprobe For Broadway-Bound REGENCY GIRLS Musical Photo
Video: Inside the Sitzprobe For Broadway-Bound REGENCY GIRLS Musical
by Michael Major - Mar 27, 2025

Watch a video from inside the sitzprobe for the new Broadway-bound musical Regency Girls. The cast includes Isabelle McCalla, Krystina Alabado, Kate Rockwell, Ryann Redmond, Nik Walker, Gabe Gibbs, Janine LaManna, and more!
Comprehensive Guide to Broadway Actors in CBS's Hit Series ELSBETH Photo
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by Josh Sharpe - Feb 24, 2025

With more than twenty episodes having aired so far across its two seasons, BroadwayWorld has put together an exhaustive list of all the Broadway stars we could find who have appeared in CBS' Elsbeth.
Isabelle McCalla, Krystina Alabado, Kate Rockwell, Nik Walker & More Join Old Globe's Photo
Isabelle McCalla, Krystina Alabado, Kate Rockwell, Nik Walker & More Join Old Globe's REGENCY GIRLS
by Joshua Wright - Feb 13, 2025

Casting and the creative team has been announced for The Old Globe's pre-Broadway engagement of the world premiere of Regency Girls. This raucous and daring new musical comedy features a book by Emmy-winning writers Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan, music by three-time Emmy nominated composer Curtis Moore, and lyrics by two-time Tony and Grammy nominee Amanda Green.
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Photos: Opening Night of ROCKY HORROR SHOW Starring Frankie Grande at Bucks County Playhouse
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 19, 2024

Frankie Grande is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse, running through November 3.  Check out our photos from the opening night festivities below!
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Photos: Exclusive Look at Frankie Grande Getting into Character for ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 19, 2024

Actor, producer, and reality star Frankie Grande is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse, running through November 3.  Check out an exclusive look at Grande getting ready for a performance in the photos here!
Frankie Grande Returns To Bucks County Playhouse In THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Frankie Grande Returns To Bucks County Playhouse In THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024

Frankie Grande has announced his return to Bucks County Playhouse to star in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW. The production will run from October 13 to October 28, 2024.
Playhouse On Park Announces Cast for THE PROM Connecticut Professional Premiere Photo
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by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2024

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Video: Mamie Parris Sings 'The Writing on the Wall' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF E Photo
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by Joshua Wright - May 22, 2024

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Video: Liz McCartney Sings 'The Wages of Sin' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN D Photo
Video: Liz McCartney Sings 'The Wages of Sin' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024

Liz McCartney as Princess Puffer belts out 'The Wages of Sin' in Goodspeed's production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, running through June 2nd, in the video here.
Video: Watch 'Off To The Races' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Photo
Video: Watch 'Off To The Races' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Joshua Wright - May 7, 2024

Take a peek at 'Off To the Races' performed by the Company of Goodspeed's The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Goodspeed Musicals is presenting The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season - now on stage through June 2nd in East Haddam, Conn.
Video: Watch 'Both Sides of the Coin' from THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Photo
Video: Watch 'Both Sides of the Coin' from THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed
by Blair Ingenthron - May 4, 2024

Watch Paul Adam Schaefer and Lenny Wolpe perform Both Sides of the Coin from The Mystery of Edwin Drood at Goodspeed in the video here!
Video: Watch 'There You Are' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Photo
Video: Watch 'There You Are' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Joshua Wright - Apr 22, 2024

Watch the cast of Goodspeed's The Mystery of Edwin Drood perform the show's opening number 'There You Are.' Goodspeed Musicals is presenting The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season - now on stage through June 2nd in East Haddam, Connecticut.
Video: First Look At Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Photo
Video: First Look At Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Joshua Wright - Apr 15, 2024

Watch highlights from Goodspeed's The Mystery of Edwin Drood in an all-new video! Goodspeed Musicals is presenting The Mystery of Edwin Drood as its first production of the 2024 season - now on stage through June 2nd in East Haddam, Conn.
Photos: Get an Exclusive First Look at THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Photo
Photos: Get an Exclusive First Look at THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 7, 2024

Check out exclusive photos from Goodspeed Musicals' The Mystery of Edwin Drood, starring Lenny Wolpe, Liz McCartney, Mamie Parris, and more!
Video: Writer Rupert Holmes on THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals Photo
Video: Writer Rupert Holmes on THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals
by Joshua Wright - Mar 12, 2024

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Benjamin Howes been in?

Benjamin Howes has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

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Benjamin Howes has not appeared in the West End.

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