Benjamin Garner

• Awards : 1st Place, Musical Theatre High School 1 (fr/so) National Finalist
• CS Vocal Competition, Chicago, IL. May 26, 2025
• - 2019: Ralphie in "The Christmas Story, The Musical" at Rock Valley College's Starlight Theatre
• - 2022: Ben/Lisa in "Disaster!" at Rock Valley College's Starlight Theatre
• - 2023:Gomez in the "Addams Family" at Auburn High Schools, Creative and Performing Arts Program
• - 2024: Beast in " Beauty and the Beast" at RVC's Starlight Theatre, Starlittle (8-18 years old). Starlight's "Beauty and the Beast" won for Broadway World Chicago's Best Theatre for Young Audiences.

Benjamin Garner was born in Rockford, Illinois, and is the youngest of ten children. He has been performing at Rock Valley College's Starlight Theatre since he was seven years old. Currently, he attends the Rockford Public Schools Creative and Performing Art's (CAPA) program at Auburn High School. As a CAPA student, he takes theatre, dance, and vocal classes. As a sophomore, he is in the school's most advanced choir.