Ben Vereen wearing a suit and fedora

Ben Vereen

Ben Vereen is one of the most accomplished entertainers of our time. His legendary performances transcend time and have been woven into the fabric of this country’s artistic legacy.  Above all, his love and passion is and always will be the stage.

Meet Ben Vereen

A Star On and Off the Stage

On Broadway, Ben Vereen has starred in Wicked, Fosse, I’m Not Rappaport, Jesus Christ Superstar, Pippin, and A Christmas Carol. His role in Pippin garnered him the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for “Best Actor in a Musical.”

Ben’s new Amazon TV series Sneaky Pete, produced by Bryan Cranston has already been picked up for a second season. Moreover, this past Spring Ben starred in the TV show Making History alongside Leighton Meester, Adam Pally, and Yassir Lester. He also starred in the Rocky Horror Picture Show for Twentieth Century Fox directed by Kenny Ortega. However, Ben is currently working on his return to Broadway with his new show “Reflections.”

Want to book Ben Vereen for an event?

Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group at 215-510-6607 to book Ben Vereen for corporate or private events, keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, motivational speaking, or virtual appearances. Our agency will work directly with your organization and our keynote speakers to create an unforgettable event.

The Mollie Plotkin Group is the leading keynote speakers agency and entertainment bureau bringing excitement to audiences, clients, and employees. We represent subject-matter experts in every possible field, so whether we’re your partner in creating a memorable meeting, or your meeting planner’s secret weapon in securing the perfect keynote speaker, we’re in this with you.

How to Hire Ben Vereen

Find out how to hire Ben Verneen to appear at your next event. Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group to inquire about Ben Verneen’s availability and cost. When booking Ben Verneen for an event, we need to know the type of venue and location the event will take place. Ben Verneen is a popular choice for corporate events, private events, and virtual events. So, you can click the Check Availability button or contact us and an MPG Ben Verneen booking agent will get back to you within 48 hours.

Ben Vereen Booking Price

How much to book Ben Verneen depends on the type of event. So, the cost to hire Ben Verneen for corporate or private events is available by contacting a Mollie Plotkin Group Agent. Notably, Ben Verneen is available for conferences, festivals, private parties and events. Just contact the Mollie Plotkin Group and tell the booking agent the proposed date, time, and location.

Biography

 Ben Vereen | Multi-Talented Entertainer

For 40 years, Ben has showcased his versatility, performing shows in the United States, Europe, Asia and the Caribbean. Ben’s show is a unique blend of artistry, combining a tribute to Broadway, Frank Sinatra, and Sammy Davis Jr.

Philanthropic Endeavors

Ben’s gift of time has benefited many organizations. He has served on Ballet Florida’s Board of Directors, the American Red Cross and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Association. In addition, he spearheaded his own organization, “Celebrities for a Drug Free America.” This organization raised money for drug rehabilitation centers, educational programs, and inner-city community-based projects.

In 2001, Medgar Evers College created the Ben Vereen Scholarship for the Performing Arts. Similarly, Vereen received an Achievement in Excellence Award from his alma mater, the High School of the Performing Arts.

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Upcoming Engagements

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Apr 30 2024

CACNC’s Seaside Symposium – Keynote Speaker Margaret Hoelzer – Myrtle Beach, North Carolina

Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center
May 08 2024

Live Performance – David Blaine: Impossible – Wynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas
May 13 - 16 2024

GHX Summit 2024 – Keynote Speaker Suneel Gupta – Austin, Texas

JW Marriott Austin
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Key Audience Takeaways

  • A Journey to Broadway (with accompanist)
  • The Art and Understanding of Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • Inspiring You to be All that You Are
  • Overcoming Adversity
  • Diabetes: Taking Control & Living Your Life
  • Learning to Live Again: Ben’s personal journey through recovering from a near fatal accident.
  • The Arts and Education
  • Substance Abuse
  • Life Begins as a Senior Citizen
  • Black History in Youth: Vereen explores the past and the present, discussing the youth of the black history movement.
  • Holding On to Our Heritage: In schools today there is a lack of black history, claims Ben Vereen. Join him as he poses the question, “How do we hold on to our heritage?”
  • From Roots to Now: Ben Vereen, who played “Chicken George” in the iconic miniseries Roots, talks about history through the lens of shooting Roots as well as through the scope of where black history is today.

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