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Ben Eagle (born 5 August 1983) is an actor and singer born in
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
[1].
Ben Eagle was educated in Bradford at Queensbury School. He later went on to study at Bradford College, studying Acting, English Literature and Theatre Studies. [2]
Eagle worked at the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television and the Alhambra Theatre [2]
He co-founded the Bradford-based Paper Zoo Theatre Company and appeared in over 50 theatre productions before training as a professional [3]
In 2009 Paper Zoo Theatre Company was commissioned by the National Media Museum to stage a production of George Orwell's 1984 in the Pictureville Cinema to mark the novel's 60th Anniversary [4]. Actor John Hurt played the part of on-screen Big Brother [5] in the production, which later toured to Wakefield, Sale and Derby [6]. The following year, Hurt appeared as a guest at the Bradford International Film Festival where Eagle presented him with the Festival's Lifetime Achievement Award [7].
Eagle and Hurt formed a friendship and when Eagle was offered a place at the Central School of Speech & Drama in 2011, Hurt paid his drama school fees [8].
In 2011, Eagle accepted a place at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama. He graduated in 2014 with the Lilian Baylis Award for Excellence [9].
His theatre work includes playing Isambard Kingdom Brunel in the world premiere of The Eighth Wonder of the World (2015) directed by Martin Parr and written by Nick Harrison; This Was The World And I Was King [10] (2016) at the Arts Theatre, West End; Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor [11] and Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing [12] for Merely Theatre; touring the USA twice for Actors From the London Stage playing Escalus in Measure For Measure [13] (2017) and Claudius / Ghost in Hamlet [14] (2018); Martin Massie in Alan Ayckbourn's Neighbourhood Watch [15] at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage (2018); Bailiff Edwards in V For Victory: A Wartime Musical [16] at the Stockwell Playhouse (2018), originating the role of Dick Holland in the New Diorama production of The Incident Room [17] directed by David Byrne, written by Byrne and Olivia Hirst; one of the original Mr. Sparlings in the Birmingham Stage Company production of Horrible Histories: Terrible Thames [18]; PC Plank in the 2022/23 UK Tour of David Walliams' Demon Dentist [19] directed by Neal Foster.
In 2020 Eagle portrayed Jim Parker, Telegraph & Argus Journalist in Kay Mellor's The Syndicate (Series 4) [20].
In 2015 Eagle played Friar Tuck in Robin Hood [21] at The Theatre Chipping Norton, later reprising the role for writer/director Ben Crocker at The Roses, Tewkesbury in 2016. Eagle then became the regular pantomime "Dame" at The Roses in Sleeping Beauty [22] (2017), Dick Whittington [23] (2018), Aladdin [24] (2019) and King Arthur the Panto! [25] (2021). In 2023 Eagle appeared as Dame Cherie Trifle in Beauty and the Beast [26] for Doncaster's CAST theatre.
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Ben Eagle (born 5 August 1983) is an actor and singer born in
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
[1].
Ben Eagle was educated in Bradford at Queensbury School. He later went on to study at Bradford College, studying Acting, English Literature and Theatre Studies. [2]
Eagle worked at the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television and the Alhambra Theatre [2]
He co-founded the Bradford-based Paper Zoo Theatre Company and appeared in over 50 theatre productions before training as a professional [3]
In 2009 Paper Zoo Theatre Company was commissioned by the National Media Museum to stage a production of George Orwell's 1984 in the Pictureville Cinema to mark the novel's 60th Anniversary [4]. Actor John Hurt played the part of on-screen Big Brother [5] in the production, which later toured to Wakefield, Sale and Derby [6]. The following year, Hurt appeared as a guest at the Bradford International Film Festival where Eagle presented him with the Festival's Lifetime Achievement Award [7].
Eagle and Hurt formed a friendship and when Eagle was offered a place at the Central School of Speech & Drama in 2011, Hurt paid his drama school fees [8].
In 2011, Eagle accepted a place at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama. He graduated in 2014 with the Lilian Baylis Award for Excellence [9].
His theatre work includes playing Isambard Kingdom Brunel in the world premiere of The Eighth Wonder of the World (2015) directed by Martin Parr and written by Nick Harrison; This Was The World And I Was King [10] (2016) at the Arts Theatre, West End; Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor [11] and Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing [12] for Merely Theatre; touring the USA twice for Actors From the London Stage playing Escalus in Measure For Measure [13] (2017) and Claudius / Ghost in Hamlet [14] (2018); Martin Massie in Alan Ayckbourn's Neighbourhood Watch [15] at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage (2018); Bailiff Edwards in V For Victory: A Wartime Musical [16] at the Stockwell Playhouse (2018), originating the role of Dick Holland in the New Diorama production of The Incident Room [17] directed by David Byrne, written by Byrne and Olivia Hirst; one of the original Mr. Sparlings in the Birmingham Stage Company production of Horrible Histories: Terrible Thames [18]; PC Plank in the 2022/23 UK Tour of David Walliams' Demon Dentist [19] directed by Neal Foster.
In 2020 Eagle portrayed Jim Parker, Telegraph & Argus Journalist in Kay Mellor's The Syndicate (Series 4) [20].
In 2015 Eagle played Friar Tuck in Robin Hood [21] at The Theatre Chipping Norton, later reprising the role for writer/director Ben Crocker at The Roses, Tewkesbury in 2016. Eagle then became the regular pantomime "Dame" at The Roses in Sleeping Beauty [22] (2017), Dick Whittington [23] (2018), Aladdin [24] (2019) and King Arthur the Panto! [25] (2021). In 2023 Eagle appeared as Dame Cherie Trifle in Beauty and the Beast [26] for Doncaster's CAST theatre.
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