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Ben Platt's 10-Day Residency: A Full-Circle Performance

12/11/2025

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Ben Platt (actor and singer) will perform a 10-day residency at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring songs from all three of his albums and Broadway musicals.
The shows are directed by Tony winner Michael Arden.
Platt describes himself as anxious and finds solace on stage, where he feels present and engaged.
Returning to Los Angeles marks a full-circle moment for Platt and underscores his upbringing and artistic journey.

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Ben Platt (actor and singer) will perform a 10-day residency at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring songs from all three of his albums and Broadway musicals.
The shows are directed by Tony winner Michael Arden.
Platt describes himself as anxious and finds solace on stage, where he feels present and engaged.
Returning to Los Angeles marks a full-circle moment for Platt and underscores his upbringing and artistic journey.