Ben Gorman
Previously with asc:
Claudius in Hamlet; Leonato, 1st Watchman in Much Ado About Nothing; Cornelius, Covetousness, Pope, Emperor, Third Scholar in Doctor Faustus; Judge in Wittenburg.
Other theatres:
Hamlet in Hamlet, Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, Torvald Helmer in A Doll’s House, Rev. James Morell in Candida (Columbus Civic Theater, Columbus, OH); Earl of Worcester in Henry IV, Part 1 (New Players Theatre, Columbus, OH); Richard Hannay in The 39 Steps (CATCO, Columbus, OH); Buckingham in Richard III (Available Light Theatre, Columbus, OH); Antonio in The Tempest (Actors’ Theatre of Columbus, OH); Cassius in Julius Caesar (Arizona Classical Theatre, Prescott, AZ); Dr. Chasuble in The Importance of Being Earnest, Renfied in The Dracula (Commonweal Theatre, Lanesboro, MN).
Other credits:
Founded Shakespeare’s Motleys (Columbus, OH); designed and directed Love’s Labour’s Lost (Columbus Civic Theater, OH); founding troupe member, Laughs on the Rocks (Sedona, AZ); graduate and troupe member, Bay Area TheatreSports Workshop Players (San Francisco, CA).
Awards:
Theatre Roundtable Outstanding Actor Award (2012), for Dr. Miller in Inventing Van Gogh (Theatre Daedalus, Columbus, OH).
education
BA in Theatre Arts, University of California at Santa Cruz; intensive classical acting training, Shakespeare Sedona Institute.