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Peter Bennett STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1947
Corporal Cramp


Peter Bennett Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1978 - Outstanding Director - Play

Peter Bennett, Dracula

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Chatham Baroque Reveals 2023-24 Concert Series

Chatham Baroque has announced the Chatham Baroque + Renaissance & Baroque 2023-24 Concert Series, a bold and ambitious lineup of Baroque period and early music performances spanning eras, ensemble configurations, and the globe.
Review Roundup: CYRANO Film Starring Peter Dinklage & Haley Bennett

Dinklage and Bennett are joined by Kelvin Harrison Jr., Bashir Salahuddin, and Ben Mendelsohn. The film features original music by The National's Aaron and Bryce Dressner and lyrics by Matt Berninger and Carin Besser.
Mountview Announce The Ptaszynski Producer to Foster Early-Career Producers From Diverse Backgrounds

The Ptaszynski Producer will work alongside Mountview's Artistic Director to produce around 25 musicals and plays across Mountview's theatres, and be supported in their professional development with an industry mentor, industry placements and shadowing.
MGM Acquires CYRANO, Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Brian Tyree Henry & Ben Mendelsohn

MGM has acquired Cyrano, a musical film adaptation. According to Deadline, Peter Dinklage will reprise title role that he played onstage at the Terris Theatre in 2018 and at the Daryl Roth Theatre in 2019. 
BWW Review: SHREK: THE MUSICAL at Albuquerque Little Theatre

It's hard to be an ogre - the whole world fears your green skin and gruff exterior, you're banished to live in a smelly swamp, and now, to top things off, the ruler of Duloc has thrown a whole bunch of fairytale freaks your way to crowd your space. What's an ogre to do? Such is the predicament that begins SHREK: The Musical, playing now through March 31 at Albuquerque Little Theater.
Albuquerque Little Theatre Unwraps Their 88th Season With THE FULL MONTY

Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their 'real man' bodies by becoming a team of male strippers. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousness and anxieties, they find strength as a group and overcome their inner demons. The Full Monty is an uplifting, crowd-pleasing romp that leaves little to the imagination! THE FULL MONTY is bares it all with a cast full of Albuquerque locals! Matt Campbell will be playing Jerry, Brandon McDaniel is Dave, John Shelton is Harold, Austin Embree is Malcolm, Nicholas Laemmer as Ethan, and Hasani Olujimi is Noah (Horse). Also joining the cast is Sara Bracamonte, Christy Burbank, Amy Carter, Spencer Christian, Teresa Jones, Thane Kenny, Stephanie Larragoite, Caleb Ramsell, Augustus Roe, Akiko Stacy, Alexandra Uranga, and Michael Weppler.
BREAKING: Peter Dinklage and Haley Bennett To Lead Cast Of Goodspeed Musicals' CYRANO

Goodspeed is assembling a stellar cast for Cyrano an inspired new take on the Edmond Rostand classic Cyrano de Bergerac. Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Peter Dinklage will develop the title role and film actress Haley Bennett will play Roxanne in this bold new musical. Additional casting will be announced at a later date. This exciting musical is adapted by Erica Schmidt in collaboration with members of the Grammy Award-winning indie alternative band The National. Cyrano will run August 3 - September 2, 2018 at The Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Albuquerque Little Theatre Unwraps Their 88th Season With THE FULL MONTY

Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their 'real man' bodies by becoming a team of male strippers. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousness and anxieties, they find strength as a group and overcome their inner demons. The Full Monty is an uplifting, crowd-pleasing romp that leaves little to the imagination! THE FULL MONTY is bares it all with a cast full of Albuquerque locals! Matt Campbell will be playing Jerry, Brandon McDaniel is Dave, John Shelton is Harold, Austin Embree is Malcolm, Nicholas Laemmer as Ethan, and Hasani Olujimi is Noah (Horse). Also joining the cast is Sara Bracamonte, Christy Burbank, Amy Carter, Spencer Christian, Teresa Jones, Thane Kenny, Stephanie Larragoite, Caleb Ramsell, Augustus Roe, Akiko Stacy, Alexandra Uranga, and Michael Weppler.
BWW Previews: SISTER ACT at Albuquerque Little Theatre

BWW Preview: Sister Act now playing at Albuquerque Little Theatre
SISTER ACT at Albuquerque Little Theatre

Deloris Van Cartier is an aspiring singer in Philadelphia, where she is auditioning to perform at her gangster boyfriend's nightclub. Deloris believes that Curtis is going to introduce her to a big producer, but is upset when he tells her she is not ready. Hurt and rejected, Deloris decides to break up with him, but when she goes to find him she accidentally sees him kill one of his cronies. Deloris runs to the police, who place her in hiding at a convent until Curtis is brought to trial.
ANNIE to Warm Hearts at Albuquerque Little Theatre

Based on Little Orphan Annie, the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, ANNIE has become a worldwide sensation. Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, the beloved show features a wonderful score written by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, including the Broadway smash hit, Tomorrow .
ALT Wraps Up its 87th Season with the Magical Musical, MARY POPPINS

The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense - and also teaching the importance of a tidy nursery and of taking the medicine they need (with a spoonful of sugar, of course.), she must teach the family how to value each other again. Mary Poppins takes the children on many magical and memorable adventures, but Jane and Michael aren't the only ones she has a profound effect upon. Even grown-ups can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises, 'Anything can happen if you let it.' Come experience this timeless fun-filled classic that is perfect for every member of the family.
Magical Show MARY POPPINS to Wrap Albuquerque Little Theatre's 87th Season

Albuquerque Little Theatre wraps up its 87th season with the magical production, MARY POPPINS, opening May 26th.
VIDEO: BBC One Shares Trailer for Action-Packed DOCTOR WHO Christmas Special

BBC One has released the trailer for the action-packed 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO
VIDEO: BBC America Shares First Look at DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

The first look scene from BBC AMERICA's highly-anticipated DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, The Return of Doctor Mysterio, was revealed today as part of BBC One's telethon for Children in Need (BBC's UK corporate charity).
'Doctor Who' Christmas Special THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO Coming to Theaters This December

BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events announce their last theatrical event of 2016, the Doctor Who Christmas Special, THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO, in movie theaters nationwide for two nights only on Tuesday, December 27 and Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. local time both days.
Matt Lucas to Return for 10th Season of DOCTOR WHO

Following his hilarious appearance in The Husbands of River Song, Matt Lucas returns to DOCTOR WHO from the opening episode of series 10 which starts filming next week in Cardiff (Monday June 20th).
Laguna Playhouse to Present LOUIS & KEELY: LOVE AT THE SAHARA Opens 2/27

The Laguna Playhouse Artistic Director Ann E. Wareham and Hershey Felder Presents are thrilled to announce the fourth show in the Laguna Playhouse 2015-2016 season, Tony Award-winner Anthony Crivello and Vanessa Claire Stewart starring in LOUIS & KEELY: 'LIVE' AT THE SAHARA, written by Vanessa Stewart, Taylor Hackford & Jake Broder, choreography by Vernel Bagneris and directed by Taylor Hackford.  "Our subscribers and audiences are about the have the time of their lives as we transport them to 1950's Las Vegas and beyond and the incomparable song-stylings of Louis Prima and Keely Smith," says Wareham. LOUIS & KEELY: 'LIVE' AT THE SAHARA will begin previews on Wednesday, February 24; will open on Saturday, February 27 and will run through Sunday, March 27, 2016 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
DOCTOR WHO Ranks Among Top 10 Returning Cable Drama Premieres this Season

BBC AMERICA's Doctor Who rang in season 9 with a bang, delivering double digit growth from season 8 across all key demos in live plus same day ratings.
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - The Adventures Continue on Season 9 of DOCTOR WHO, Premiering Tonight

Having the time of their lives, the Doctor and Clara embark on reckless adventures in all of space and time in the 9th season of BBC AMERICA's DOCTOR WHO, premiering tonight, September 19, 9:00pm ET. Get a first look below!

Peter Bennett FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Peter Bennett been in?

Peter Bennett has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Peter Bennett been in?

Peter Bennett has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Peter Bennett been nominated for?

Peter Bennett has been nominated for Outstanding Director - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Dracula."

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