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BIO

Broadway debut. West End: The Importance of Being Earnest, The Tempest, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. London and regional credits include the titular role in Hamlet (Shakespeare's Globe), Twelfth Night (Sheffield Theatre/ETT), As You Like It &, The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare's Globe) and Romeo and Juliet (Royal Shakespeare Company). TV and film: "Downton Abbey" (ITV/PBS), "Time After Time"(ABC), Oliver Stone's Snowden and The Wife. He is a graduate of RADA.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Leo Hubbard


[West End]
West End, 2015
John 'Jack' Worthing


Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

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Review: POWER OF SAIL, Menier Chocolate Factory
by Mica Blackwell - Apr 2, 2024

Early in Power of Sail, we learn it’s firmly set in 2019. A mere year later, the world would face a global pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and online misinformation reaching its peak as right-wing have been given bigger platforms to express their hate under the guise of freedom of speech. Still
Photos: First Look at POWER OF SAIL at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2024

The Menier Chocolate Factory's production of Power of Sail begins previews on 20 March, and opens 28 March, running through 12 May. Check out all new photos here!
Giles Terera and Michael Benz Complete the Cast of POWER OF SAIL at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2024

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Giles Terera and Michael Benz join the cast of the European première of Paul Grellong's Power of Sail, directed by Dominic Dromgoole. Performances run 20 March – 12 May.
AND SCENE To Return To Caveat This Month With An All Star Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 10, 2024

And Scene is a half-scripted comedy show featuring New York's top improvisers and actors performing scenes together. Chaos and classic plays collide in this night of spontaneous fun.
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Reveals Casts and Creative Teams for the 2023 National Playwrights Conference
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced the casts and creative teams for the six plays being developed at the 2023 National Playwrights Conference.
A Fine Little Scandal! Meet the Full Cast of THE LITTLE FOXES, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Apr 19, 2017

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, opens tonight, April 19, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). Tony winner Daniel Sullivan (Proof, Rabbit Hole) directs. Scroll down to learn more about the company and watch interviews with the cast!
THE LITTLE FOXES, Starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, Opens Tomorrow on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2017

A friendly reminder that Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan, opens tomorrow, Wednesday, April 19, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street).
TV: Watch Highlights of Both Laura Linney & Cynthia Nixon in THE LITTLE FOXES!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 18, 2017

Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes, starring Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, will open tomorrow, April 19 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). Previews began Wednesday, March 29. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the stars swapping roles and the company in action below!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Benz been in?

Michael Benz has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Benz been in?

Michael Benz has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Michael Benz's first West End show?

Michael Benz's first West End show was The Importance of Being Earnest which opened in 2015

What awards has Michael Benz been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Hamlet .

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