Overview
Character Name
Benjamin
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Young Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dramatic Function
Narrator/Chorus
Relationships
Dancing
Dancer
Voice
Tenor, Baritone
Time & Place
Set aboard the ocean liner S.S. American as it sails from New York to London in the early 1930s.
Analysis
Benjamin is a sailor aboard the S.S. American and one of the four voices in the “Chantey Quartet.” Alongside Luke, John, and Ezekiel, he performs in tight harmony and contributes to the musical’s bright, big-ensemble moments. Benjamin is often part of the bustling deck
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