Student & graduate profiles

Benjamin Westerby

BA in Acting Degree (H Level)

Year of graduation 2021
Spotlight

Polixenes / Bear
The Winter's Tale (Shakespeare for Young Audiences) directed by Max Key
Frank Harcourt
The Country Wife (course project) directed by Colin Blumenau

Voice reel - Modern

Voice reel - Prose

Voice reel - Classical

Awards: Poetry by Heart (Radio 4), runner-up

Good ear for accents: RP, General American, African American California, Afrikaans, MLE, Jamaican

Singing: Bass / baritone

Dance: Period

Music: Guitar (advanced), bass (intermediate), ukulele (intermediate), drums (basic)

Languages: French (intermediate), Italian (basic), Russian (basic)

Other skills: Tennis (county level), swimming (basic), stage combat (armed and unarmed)

Full UK driving licence

Theatre
Seaweed, Hairspray, dir. Michael Martin, The Capitol

Short Film
Colin, The End of an Era, dir. Yousif Al-Khalifa, Open University

Member of National Youth Theatre
Member of Surrey Youth Music Theatre