He has played a wide variety of roles in his
time at WCSU. He most recently played Clive in their production of Seasons Greetings, and previously played Fogg/Ensemble in Sweeney Todd, understudied Demetrius and Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and was in the ensemble for their productions of Animal Farm and The 1940’s Radio Hour. Through these experiences, he has honed his performance skills and now has a strong understanding of what is expected of him as an industry professional. Most recently, he has worked on Blindspot, a short film directed by Mackenzie Caines-Balogh.
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Ben Elliott is a recent graduate of
Western Connecticut State University with a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre. While in the B.F.A. program, he worked with a variety of talented and qualified professors such as Tim Howard, Phillip George, and Chris Bolan to hone his acting abilities on the stage, and Matthew Newton on his acting for the camera. He has worked with Janelle Robinson on his singing, and has developed strong technical musicianship skills as well as vocal technique with Justin Cowan. He has also developed a strong physical presence both on stage and in film through several years of dance training with Mary Ann Lamb, Tony Award winner Scott Wise, and Elizabeth Parkinson.
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