11/08/18 » GLASGOW a critical hit in Edinburgh!
16 years since the last of his 6 Edinburgh Festival productions, Benet is returning for a last hurrah, two years after retiring from the theatre business, to stage a terrific new one-man play, GLASGOW \'14 by Sally Lewis. It runs until August 18th at the Space @ surgeons Hall and has received 4 stars from The Scotsman. See reviews section.
09/03/16 » News for 2016
Benet is about to direct a new play by James Martin Charlton, BEEN ON THE JOB TOO LONG, followed by his fifth production for Birmingham School of Acting in the summer. Details to follow soon.
02/11/15 » From Brum to Bris
Ben has moved from Birmingham to Bristol to start work on a text project based around scenes from Peter Shaffer's mighty 1973 play EQUUS. He will be based there for 6 weeks.
24/10/15 » Spectacular CRUCIBLE ends its run
Ben's production of Arthur Miller's masterpiece THE CRUCIBLE for Birmingham School of Acting closed tonight, having played to around 600 people. Photographs of this spectacular production will be available here soon.
24/07/15 » Winter return to BOVTS
Benet has been invited back to Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, where he had such a good time in 2012, to work on a first year project in November,
10/07/15 » BSA sees Benet Catty dancing with the devil....
Following his production of THE SUGAR WIFE in the spring, Birmingham School of Acting has asked Benet to return there in September to direct Arthur Miller's masterpiece THE CRUCIBLE. It will be his first production of a Miller since he directed A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE in 1999 when he was still at university, which remains one of his all-time favourite shows.
04/07/15 » LOVEPLAY is loved
Benet's striking new production of Moira Buffini's LOVEPLAY closed tonight at ArtsEd where it played to four enthusiastic houses. Already, one of the actors has been cast in a professional show, and others have been approached by agents.
