Utah's Premier Professional Theatre in Residence at the University of Utah

Utah's Premier Professional Theatre in Residence at the University of Utah

Neal Benari*

Yair Hirschfeld/Shimon Peres

Neal returned to acting last year after living in Taiwan for seven years. He recently performed in The MUNY’s production of Jersey Boys. Other credits include Broadway: Fiddler on the RoofAidaVictor/VictoriaThe Merchant of VeniceChessJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatRoza and The First. Regional: Lend Me a Tenor (Tito Merelli), Man of La Mancha (Don Quixote), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Sweeney), Ragtime (Tateh) and My Fair Lady (Professor Higgins). Tours: Aida (Zoser), The Sound of Music (von Trapp) and Les Misérables (Thénardier). Performed in Michael Tilson Thomas’s The Thomashefskys with the Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and Boston symphonies. Film/television: The SopranosLaw & OrderAnd the Band Played On and Sea of Love. Thanks to my agents at DGRW, and to my wife, Jasmine.

*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States

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