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BIO

Born and raised in Iowa with a dance degree from Oklahoma City University. Broadway: Moulin Rouge, Aladdin. TV/FILM: “The Get Down” (Netflix), “Saturday Night Live,” “Rent LIVE” (Fox), “Katy Keene,” and “POSE.” National Tours: Anything Goes, Elf the Musical, Dirty Dancing, The Bodyguard. If you wanna follow my antics as a dog dad, coffee connoisseur, and a photographer follow @benji_riv.

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Ensemble

[Broadway]
FOX Live Televised Production, 2019
Performer

[Boston]
World Premiere, 2018
Ensemble

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2016
Ensemble

The Stalker (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Ensemble [Replacement]

Ensemble [Replacement]


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Photos: BROADWAY BARES: HIT THE STRIP Raises A Record $2,259,134

See photos from inside the record-breaking Broadway Bares: Hit the Strip, which took place on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.
Ariana DeBose, Amber Iman, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jelani Remy, and More Join BROADWAY BARES Lineup

The lineup has been revealed for Broadway Bares: Hit the Strip, which will take place on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Find out who's performing here!
Photos/Video: ALADDIN Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway

The Broadway production of Aladdin celebrated its 10th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20, 2024. Check out photos and video footage from the big night here!
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Original Broadway Cast Recording to be Released on 2-Disc CD

NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Original Broadway Cast Recording will be available on 2-disc CD on Friday, September 15.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Will Close Next Weekend

This is the final week to see NEW YORK, NEW YORK, the Tony Award-winning musical (Best Scenic Design of a Musical-Beowulf Boritt) that features music and lyrics by John Kander & Fred Ebb, a book written by David Thompson, co-written by Sharon Washington, with additional lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, and directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman.  NEW YORK, NEW YORK will play its final performance Sunday, July 30 at 3pm, having played 33 preview and 110 regular performances.
Listen: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Original Broadway Cast Recording Out Now

NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Original Broadway Cast Recording is available in digital and streaming formats now!
Exclusive: Hear NEW YORK, NEW YORK Stars Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele Sing, 'Along Comes Love'

The producers of NEW YORK, NEW YORK – the new Broadway musical that was nominated for 9 Tony Awards, including “Best Musical” – have announced that the show's Original Broadway Cast Recording will feature five bonus tracks when the album is released on Friday, June 23. Get an exclusive first-listen to stars Anna Uzele and Colton Ryan performing 'Along Comes Love' here.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Original Broadway Cast Recording to Feature Five Bonus Tracks Including Original Demos

NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Original Broadway Cast Recording will feature five bonus tracks when the album is released on Friday, June 23.
Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Kander, and More Discuss NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Story and Score

Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Kander, Susan Stroman, and more discuss the sound and story of New York, New York!
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Star Anna Uzele Performs The Show's Iconic Title Track In New Music Video

The producers of NEW YORK, NEW YORK – the new Broadway musical nominated for 9 Tony Awards, including “Best Musical” – have announced that “New York, New York,” the show's iconic title track, is being released as a special single today, Friday, June 9. Stream and download the song now!
Video: Watch the Full, Gravity-Defying Tap Number from NEW YORK, NEW YORK

Need a tap number to get through the day? Below, check out Tony nominee Susan Stroman’s iconic, “Wine & Paches,” set on Tony nominee Beowulf Boritt’s construction girders in the clouds high above New York City from the nine-time Tony Award nominated new musical NEW YORK, NEW YORK.
New Block of Tickets On Sale For NEW YORK, NEW YORK

A new block of tickets is now on sale for the nine-time Tony Award nominated new musical, NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Tickets are now available for performances through Sunday, January 14, 2024.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Original Broadway Cast Recording To Be Released Digitally This June!

The Original Broadway Cast Recording for the new musical New York, New York will be released digitally this June!
Video: Go Inside Opening Night of NEW YORK, NEW YORK

In this video, we're taking you inside the final opening night of the 2022-23 Broadway season, New York, New York! Check out interviews with John Kander, Susan Stroman, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Colton Ryan, Anna Uzele and more!
Photos: Stars Arrive on the Red Carpet at NEW YORK, NEW YORK! Opening Night!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK opened on Broadway, Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there to capture stars, including the New York, New York creative team, as they arrive on the red carpet. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night with the Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK opened on Broadway, Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, at the St. James Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there to capture the cast arriving on the red carpet. Check out the photos here!
Exclusive: The Company of NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Celebrates Opening Night!

New York, New York, the final musical of the 2022-23 Broadway season is open at last!  The show is now officially running at Broadway's St. James Theatre. We have photos from inside the opening night party!
Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

 Be a part of it! Just last night, NEW YORK, NEW YORK opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there! Check out photos from the curtain call.
Video: The Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK Take Their Opening Night Bows

NEW YORK, NEW YORK opened on Broadway last night, Wednesday, March 26th, 2023, at Broadway’s St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out video footage of the cast taking their opening night bows here!
Review Roundup: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Opens On Broadway!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK opens on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, March 26th, 2023, at Broadway’s St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). Read reviews for the show!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Benjamin Rivera been in?

Benjamin Rivera has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

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Benjamin Rivera has not appeared in the West End.

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