News and Upcoming Projects

Read below about Benjamin's recent, past, and still developing pursuits!

On October 16th, 2022, Leche Con Cereal had its debut at NewFest in Chelsea, NYC. The fesitval programmed alongside six other films in a series of shorts called “Where the Boys Are.”

In November 2021, Ben co-starred as ‘Visitor’ in a short film titled Leche Con Cereal, shot in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. Robert Gaudlin and Bryan Berrios co-wrote and co-directed the film, in which Justin Rodriguez plays ‘Toby,’ the lead role. Leche is currently being submitted to the festival circuit.

Directed an audio production of Moliere’s Tartuffe for the Standby for Places podcast, available for listening on Spotify (Parts 1 and 2) and Apple Podcasts (Parts 1 and 2). Ben also played the role of Cleante in this production.

Published July 21st and 28th, 2021

Recorded the role of Ebenezer Scrooge for a radio play-adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol for the Standby for Places podcast. Take a listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!

Recorded December 14th, 2020, released December 20th, 2020

Standby for Places is the brainchild of Margie Zarcone, a classmate of Benjamin’s at the Actors Studio Drama School, and her collaborators Freda Mattea and Graydon Gund. The cast had a great time recording this production remotely, and were all so grateful to have an opportunity to create something together while in isolation.

Opened The Great Gatsby, at Breckenridge Backstage Theater in Breckenridge, CO

January 16th, 2020

Benjamin is elated to return to Colorado to play the role of Tom Buchanan in Simon Levy’s adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel, The Great Gatsby. He is once again performing under the direction of Nathan Autrey.

The show runs January 16th - February 16th, 2020. Click here for a trailer, interview with Ben, and some production photos!

Began rehearsals for A Christmas Story, at Breckenridge Backstage Theatre in Breckenridge, CO

November 26th, 2018

Working under the direction of Nathan Autrey, his classmate at the Actors Studio Drama School, Benjamin is preparing for the role of Ralph, the grown-up version of the protagonist in the holiday classic, who narrates the proceedings.

The show runs December 13th-December 30th. Click here for tickets and showtime info!