Blackfriars

Benjamin Curns

THIS SEASON: Macbeth in Macbeth; Mosca in Volpone; Cloten, ensemble in Cymbeline; Pilia-Borza, ensemble in The Jew of Malta; Gaspero, Puckle in the The Witch.
PREVIOUSLY WITH ASC: Mercutio, Balthazar, Gregory in Romeo and Juliet; Enobarbus, Clown in Antony and Cleopatra; Costard in Love’s Labour’s Lost; Archidamus, Autolycus in The Winter’s Tale; Hamlet in Hamlet (Q1) ; The Cardinal in The Duchess of Malfi; Antiochus, ensemble in Pericles; The Artist, The Nancy, Cleave Gag in The Brats of Clarence; Trains, Everill, Iniquity in The Devil is an Ass; Vasques in ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore; Captain Seagull, ensemble in Eastward Ho! ; Falstaff in Henry IV part 1; Speed, Eglamour in The Two Gentlemen of Verona; Dromio of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors; Pistol, Charles VI in Henry V; Dunois, De Poulengey and Ladvenu in Saint Joan.
OTHER THEATRES: Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (American Globe Theatre, NYC); Sly, Vincentio in The Taming of the Shrew (ShakespeareNYC); Pistol in Henry V (Inwood Shakespeare Festival, NYC); Toby Belch in Twelfth Night (Actors Shakespeare Company, NJ); First Gravedigger in Somethin’ Rotten (Strawberry Festival, NYC); Macbeth in Shakespeare for Kids III (Hampstead Stage Company, NH); The Composer in All the Little People (The Fall Collection, NYC); solo performance in Wake Up and Smell the Coffee (Live Arts, VA).
FILM: The Chorus in The Summoning of Everyman (New School, NYC).
EDUCATION: BA in History with Theatre Minor SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY. SAFD Certified in Knife, Rapier/Dagger, & Single Sword.