Actor.
Singer.
Teacher.
Benjamin Eakeley has performed in the Broadway revivals of Cabaret, She Loves Me, Sweeney Todd and On A Clear Day, You Can See Forever. His solo show, Broadway Swinger, has been named a Critics’ Pick and “One of the Best Cabarets in NYC” by Time Out. He was a National Finalist in the Lotte Lenya Competition for Singers, and he is a graduate of Yale, where he has taught voice as part of the Shen Curriculum for Musical Theatre.
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TV and film credits include Orange Is the New Black, The Blacklist, The Good Wife, PBS’s Great Performances and Robert De Niro’s The Good Shepherd.
Eakeley has headlined two Broadway National Tours and traveled the country for concert work. Check out some of his live performances here.
Photo: Genevieve Rafter-Keddy for Broadway World
“Benjamin Eakeley [sings with] glorious and touching vocals. This is the leading man Broadway has been looking for.”
— Times Square Chronicles
“Leading-man handsome Eakeley acts the hell out of the part.”
— Stage Scene LA
“I especially liked Benjamin Eakeley’s snakelike Nigel the Dissolute Nephew. Eakeley’s gymnastic performance is a vivid reminder that [director] Pesce honed his choreography assisting Kathleen Marshall on Broadway hits.”
— The New York Times
“Kudos to Benjamin Eakeley's Beadle, an icy enforcer with an angelic voice.”
— Chicago Daily Herald
“Eakeley managed the nearly impossible task of awakening this curmudgeonly critic to out-loud laughter.”
— New Haven Magazine
