about the cast
Benjamin Bonenfant
Benjamin Bonenfant is based in New York City, where credits include: Octavius in Julius Caesar (Theatre For A New Audience); Robin Hood in The Heart of Robin Hood, and Aumerle in Richard II (Hudson Valley Shakespeare); as well as reading numerous roles for Henry VI part 2, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Antony and Cleopatra, and Pericles in the 2019 Play On Festival.
Most recently, he appeared in Florida as Hal in Henry IV part 1 and D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers (Orlando Shakespeare Theatre).
Previously, he spent 2 seasons at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, where he portrayed Telemachus in Mary Zimmerman’s The Odyssey, Pip in Great Expectations, Osric in Hamlet, and Octavius in Julius Caesar.
Prior to that, he performed on multiples stages in Colorado, such as the Denver Center, Arvada Center, Colorado Shakespeare Festival (5 seasons), and Boulder Ensemble Theatre. CO credits include:
Henry V, Henry IV parts 1 & 2, and Romeo and Juliet (CSF); Red (Curious Theatre); 4,000 Miles (Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center); The Seagull, The Bacchae, and Our Town (TheatreWorks).
Film/TV:
“Bull” (CBS). He is represented by KMR Talent, has a BA from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is a proud member of AEA, and is happily engaged to his Juliet, the incomparable Jamie Ann Romero.
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