He designed the Olivier Award winning production of Cabaret at the Lyric Theatre, London in 2007. [1]
Other West End sound designs include: Cabaret (2012) with Will Young at the Savoy Theatre, Dreamboats and Petticoats [2] with Des O’Connor and Tony Christie, Scrooge [3] with Tommy Steele at the London Palladium, The Country Girl with Jenny Seagrove and Martin Shaw at the Apollo Theatre, Soul Sist
er and Dancing in the Streets. UK and international tours include: Olivier and Tony award nominated Blood Brothers [4] , Starlight Express [5] , Tommy, Dr Dolittle, Laughter In The Rain, Jekyll & Hyde, Whistle Down The Wind (UK & American tours), Fame the Musical (Cyprus & MonteCarlo); Dancing in the Streets (International tour); Cabaret, Dreamboats & Petticoats, The Country Girl, Evita (International Tour); Soul Sister (Hackney Empire, West End & UK Tour);
Productions for Leicester Curve include: Simply Cinderella, The Pillowman, Hot Stuff, Gypsy, The King & I, Obama the Mamba [6] and Hello Dolly [7] . Other productions include: The Prodigals at the Gilded Balloon [8] , Edinburgh Festival, Cendrillon (Monte Carlo), Mother Goose, Aladdin, Cinderella, Snow White and Dick Whittington at the Regent Theatre, Stoke on Trent, Panto’s On Strike at the Manchester Opera House and Hedda Gabler at the Royal Theatre, Northampton. Between 2002 and 2007 Ben was head of sound at Leicester’s Haymarket Theatre where he designed West Side Story, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Hot Stuff - the Christmas Edition, Macbeth, An Illustrious Co**se, Beautiful Thing, The Fortune Club, East, Divine, The Bogus Woman (also Adelaide & New York), The Good Woman of Schezuan, Steven Sondheim’s Pacific Overtures, The Happy Prince and The Wizard of Oz. Ben is a regular associate of ARTBUILDING PROJECTS, consulting on audio installations of theatres and art spaces across Europe.