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Benny, a dreamer with a heart full of hustle, navigates love and ambition in Washington Heights. Balancing work at the taxi dispatch with his fiery connection to Nina, he embodies hope and resilience amidst the community's vibrant pulse.
Benny (In The Heights) Trivia
What is Benny's job in the musical "In the Heights"? (Medium)
#1: Taxi Driver
#2: Dispatcher
#3: Usher
#4: Mechanic
What is Benny's relationship with Nina in the musical "In the Heights"? (Medium)
#1: They are siblings
#2: They are childhood friends
#3: They are love interests
#4: They are coworkers
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Benny (In The Heights) Fun Facts
Benny is the only character in In the Heights who does not sing a solo, yet he plays a crucial role in the story and is involved in key musical numbers.
Benny originally aspired to be a taxi driver, but his character has evolved to represent ambition and the pursuit of dreams in the diverse community of Washington Heights.
Benny (In The Heights) Polls
What is your favorite song from In the Heights?
"96,000"
"Breathe"
"When You're Home"
"Piragua"
Show Results
Who is your favorite character in In the Heights?
Usnavi
Vanessa
Benny
Abuela Claudia
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