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Most recently he appeared in Phantom of the Opera tour, William Finn’s reworking of Romance in Hard Times (Polly) at Barrington Stage. David has appeared in both the Broadway and National Touring companies of: Jekyll and Hyde (Bishop/Spider), Avenue Q (Nicky/Trekkie) and Les Misérables (Thénardier). Broadway: Dance of the Vampires. National Tour: Young Frankenstein(Kemp/Blind Hermit), All Shook Up (Sheriff Earl), Forbidden Broadway (Japan & U.S.), The Captain’s Daughter (Pugachev) at The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia. Off Broadway: Forbidden Broadway: 10th Anniversary & Summer Shock!, Forever Plaid (Sparky) The Big Bang (Jed), Forbidden Hollywood (Chicago Co.). Regional: Sweeney Todd (Sweeney), Adding Machine (Mr. Zero – Helen Hayes Best actor nom.), Fiddler on the Roof (Tevye).

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STAGE CREDITS

Girl From the North Country Girl From the North Country
[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2023
Mr. Burke
Jekyll & Hyde Jekyll & Hyde
[Broadway]
2013
Spider, Bishop
Jekyll & Hyde Jekyll & Hyde
[US Tour]
Nederlander Presentations, Inc. National Tour, 2012
Performer
All Shook Up
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2006
Sheriff Earl
Avenue Q
[Las Vegas]
Las Vegas Production, 2005
Performer
Avenue Q Avenue Q
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2003
Bear [Replacement], Nicky [Replacement], Trekkie Monster [Replacement]
Dance of the Vampires
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 2002
Ensemble/Other Roles, Villager, Vampire and Creature of the Night, Chagal (Understudy)
Dreamgirls
[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
Ensemble
Les Miserables Les Miserables
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Diner [Replacement], Bishop of Digne [Replacement], Montparnasse [Replacement], Thénardier (Understudy) [Replacement], Javert (Understudy) [Replacement]

Productions

Les MiserablesLes Miserables
 
[Broadway, 1987] [Replacement]
Dance Captain[Replacement]

Writing

Play It Cool
Composer

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

David BenoitAdding Machine: A Musical

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Sutton Foster, David Benoit & More Set for Pacific Jazz Orchestra 2026-27 Season Photo
Sutton Foster, David Benoit & More Set for Pacific Jazz Orchestra 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026

Pacific Jazz Orchestra announced its 2026-27 season, 'Four & More,' featuring five programs with Sutton Foster, David Benoit, Kandace Springs, and others across six Southern California venues.
Beth Leavel, Matt Doyle, Ruthie Ann Miles & More to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Ogunquit Photo
Beth Leavel, Matt Doyle, Ruthie Ann Miles & More to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the full cast and creative team for Hello, Dolly!, featuring a book by Michael Stewart and music & lyrics by Jerry Herman. The cast will feature Beth Leavel as Dolly Levi.
Clearwater Smooth Jazz Jam Set for Ruth Eckerd Hall This May Photo
Clearwater Smooth Jazz Jam Set for Ruth Eckerd Hall This May
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026

Ruth Eckerd Hall will host the 4th Annual Clearwater Smooth Jazz Jam on May 30 and 31, featuring top jazz artists. Tickets for the event will go on sale this Friday.
Rick Braun Set to Perform at Santa Fe Station in Upcoming Jazz Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2026

Renowned jazz musician Rick Braun will perform at Santa Fe Station, bringing his signature trumpet melodies and smooth jazz rhythms to the stage. This anticipated event marks a significant highlight in the jazz concert calendar.
Jane Monheit, Stacey Kent, New York Voices & More Set For Birdland Jazz Club And Bird Photo
Jane Monheit, Stacey Kent, New York Voices & More Set For Birdland Jazz Club And Birdland Theater December 8–21
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2025

Artists coming up at Birdland Jazz Club include KT Sullivan, Stacy Sullivan, Jeff Harnar, and Todd Murray in We Love the Winter Weather, Jane Monheit, Bryce Edwards’ Frivolity Hour, Stacey Kent, and Klea Blackhurst / Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch’s A Swinging Birdland Christmas.
Carpenter Performing Arts Center Unveils Holiday Performances Photo
Carpenter Performing Arts Center Unveils Holiday Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025

​Each season, the Carpenter Performing Arts Center on the campus of California State University, Long Beach unites the community through concerts that capture the joy of the holidays.
Video: Experience 'The Proposal' from Ogunquit's Titanic Photo
Video: Experience 'The Proposal' from Ogunquit's Titanic
by Joshua Wright - Oct 21, 2025

Enjoy 'The Proposal/The Night Was Alive' from Ogunquit's Titanic The Musical, featuring a stunning cast and captivating production details.
Video: 'Lady's Maid' from Ogunquit's TITANIC Photo
Video: 'Lady's Maid' from Ogunquit's TITANIC
by Joshua Wright - Oct 14, 2025

Watch DeLaney Westfall as Kate McGowan leads the cast in 'Lady's Maid' from Ogunquit's production of Titanic The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone.
Video: Go Inside Rehearsal for TITANIC at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Video: Go Inside Rehearsal for TITANIC at Ogunquit Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse is setting sail with a stunning new production of Titanic The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. Directed by Shaun Kerrison, the Tony-winning epic runs through November 2, 2025. Check out video from inside rehearsal!
Photos: TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Photos: TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2025

​​​​​​​Ogunquit Playhouse is setting sail with a stunning new production of Titanic The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. Check out the first-look photos from the production!
Review: TITANIC: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Review: TITANIC: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - Oct 6, 2025

How does a regional theater, limited by its stage, capture the scale of the “ship of dreams”—a floating city of steel—while simultaneously honoring the desperate intimacy of the 1,517 souls who perished? 
David Benoit To Perform At Santa Fe Station In Las Vegas Photo
David Benoit To Perform At Santa Fe Station In Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2025

GRAMMY-nominated jazz pianist David Benoit will perform at Santa Fe Station’s Chrome Showroom in Las Vegas on February 14, 2026. Known as a founding father of contemporary jazz, Benoit will present works from across his four-decade career.
Full Cast Set for TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Full Cast Set for TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse has revealed the full cast and creative for Titanic The Musical, with a story and book by Peter Stone, and music and lyrics by Maury Yeston. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
Pacific Jazz Orchestra, Led by Chris Walden, Reveals 2025-26 Season Photo
Pacific Jazz Orchestra, Led by Chris Walden, Reveals 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2025

Pacific Jazz Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season celebrating musical legacies of industry giants Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Quincy Jones, who served on PJO’s Advisory Board until his passing last November.
Mandy Patinkin, Sandra Bernhard and More Set for Carpenter Center 2025–2026 Season Photo
Mandy Patinkin, Sandra Bernhard and More Set for Carpenter Center 2025–2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2025

The Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center at Cal State Long Beach has announced its 2025–2026 season lineup, spotlighting celebrated performers across music, dance, comedy, and more.
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - May 22, 2025

'Come From Away,' a contemporary musical by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, is currently playing at the Ogunquit Playhouse, and it's truly a testament to the power of human kindness. This show isn't just entertainment; it's a genuine, life-affirming experience that reminds us of the best in people, especially when facing the unthinkable.
Photos: COME FROM AWAY At Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Photos: COME FROM AWAY At Ogunquit Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine has released first look photos for their production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Performances run through June 14, 2025 at the Ogunquit Playhouse. 
Video: 'Welcome To The Rock' In Rehearsals from COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Video: 'Welcome To The Rock' In Rehearsals from COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - May 12, 2025

Watch 'Welcome to the Rock' from rehearsals of COME FROM AWAY in Ogunquit, Maine. The musical is running May 15 through June 14 and stars Mary Kate Morrissey and more. 
Video: Inside Rehearsals For COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Video: Inside Rehearsals For COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Michael Major - May 5, 2025

Director Ricky Hinds welcomes cast and crew to the first day of rehearsals on COME FROM AWAY in Ogunquit, Maine. See photos and video from inside the production's first day now!
Mary Kate Morrissey and More Will Lead COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Mary Kate Morrissey and More Will Lead COME FROM AWAY at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine has announced the cast and creative team for their production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Learn more about the show here!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Benoit been in?

David Benoit has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has David Benoit been in?

David Benoit has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has David Benoit been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Adding Machine: A Musical.

How many shows has David Benoit written?

David Benoit has written 1 shows including Play It Cool (Composer).

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