Ben Edwards () | Playbill

Ben Edwards

Designer
  • Born: Jul 05, 1916 in Union Springs, Alabama, USA
  • Death: Feb 12, 1999 in New York, New York, USA

Roles (130)

A Thousand Clowns Playbill - July 1996 A Thousand Clowns
Opened July 14, 1996
  • Scenic Design
A Thousand Clowns Playbill - July 1996
The Show Off Playbill - October 1992 The Show Off
Opened November 05, 1992
  • Scenic Design
A Streetcar Named Desire Playbill - April 1992 A Streetcar Named Desire
Opened April 12, 1992
  • Scenic Design
A Streetcar Named Desire Playbill - April 1992
Park Your Car in Harvard Yard Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1991 Park Your Car in Harvard Yard
Opened November 07, 1991
  • Scenic Design
A Few Good Men Playbill - Nov 1989 A Few Good Men
Opened November 15, 1989
  • Scenic Design
Long Day's Journey Into Night Playbill - June 1988 Long Day's Journey Into Night
Opened June 14, 1988
  • Scenic Design
Lillian Playbill - Opening Night, Jan 1986 Lillian
Opened January 16, 1986
  • Scenic Design
Lillian Playbill - Opening Night, Jan 1986
The Iceman Cometh Playbill - September 1985 The Iceman Cometh
Opened September 29, 1985
  • Scenic Design
  • Producer
Death of a Salesman Playbill - April 1984 Death of a Salesman
Opened March 29, 1984
  • Scenic Design
Medea Playbill - Opening Night, May 1982 Medea
Opened May 02, 1982
  • Scenic Design
Medea Playbill - Opening Night, May 1982
The West Side Waltz Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1981 The West Side Waltz
Opened November 19, 1981
  • Scenic Design
The West Side Waltz Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1981
To Grandmother's House We Go Playbill - Jan 1981 To Grandmother's House We Go
Opened January 15, 1981
  • Scenic Design
To Grandmother's House We Go Playbill - Jan 1981
A Touch of the Poet Playbill - Dec 1977 A Touch of the Poet
Opened December 28, 1977
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
An Almost Perfect Person Playbill - Oct 1977 An Almost Perfect Person
Opened October 27, 1977
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
An Almost Perfect Person Playbill - Oct 1977
Anna Christie Playbill - March 1977 Anna Christie
Opened April 14, 1977
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Anna Christie Playbill - March 1977
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 A Texas Trilogy: The Oldest Living Graduate
Opened September 23, 1976
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
A Texas Trilogy: The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia Playbill - September 1976 A Texas Trilogy: The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia
Opened September 22, 1976
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 A Texas Trilogy: Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander
Opened September 21, 1976
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
A Matter of Gravity Playbill - March 1976 A Matter of Gravity
Opened February 03, 1976
  • Scenic Design
A Moon for the Misbegotten Playbill - Preview - Dec 1973 A Moon for the Misbegotten
Opened December 29, 1973
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Finishing Touches Playbill - Feb 1973 Finishing Touches
Opened February 08, 1973
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Look Away Playbill - Jan 1973 Look Away
Opened January 07, 1973
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Purlie Playbill - Dec 1972 Purlie
Opened December 27, 1972
  • Scenic Design
Hay Fever Playbill - Nov 1970 Hay Fever
Opened November 09, 1970
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Purlie Playbill - Aug 1970 Purlie
Opened March 15, 1970
  • Scenic Design
The Mother Lover Playbill - Feb 1969 The Mother Lover
Opened February 01, 1969
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
The Mother Lover Playbill - Feb 1969
More Stately Mansions Playbill - Nov 1967 More Stately Mansions
Opened October 31, 1967
  • Scenic Design
How's the World Treating You? Playbill - Oct 1966 How's the World Treating You?
Opened October 24, 1966
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Where's Daddy? Playbill - March 1966 Where's Daddy?
Opened March 02, 1966
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Nathan Weinstein, Mystic, Connecticut Playbill - Feb 1966 Nathan Weinstein, Mystic, Connecticut
Opened February 25, 1966
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Nathan Weinstein, Mystic, Connecticut Playbill - Feb 1966
The Royal Hunt of the Sun Playbill - Oct 1965 The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Opened October 26, 1965
  • New York Production Supervised
A Race of Hairy Men! Playbill - April 1965 A Race of Hairy Men!
Opened April 29, 1965
  • Scenic Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Producer
The Family Way Playbill - Jan 1965 The Family Way
Opened January 13, 1965
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
The Changeling Playbill - October 1964 The Changeling
Opened October 29, 1964
  • Costume Design
Hamlet Playbill - April 1964 Hamlet
Opened April 09, 1964
  • Scenic Design
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe Playbill - Oct 1963 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Opened October 30, 1963
  • Scenic Design
  • Producer
Ages of Man Playbill - April 1963 Ages of Man
Opened April 14, 1963
  • Lighting Design
Harold Playbill - Nov 1962 Harold
Opened November 29, 1962
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Produced in Association with
The Aspern Papers Playbill - Feb 1962 The Aspern Papers
Opened February 07, 1962
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
A Shot in the Dark Playbill - Oct 1961 A Shot in the Dark
Opened October 18, 1961
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Purlie Victorious Playbill - Sept 1961 Purlie Victorious
Opened September 28, 1961
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Big Fish, Little Fish
Opened March 15, 1961
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Producer
Midgie Purvis Playbill - January 1961 Midgie Purvis
Opened February 01, 1961
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Face of a Hero Playbill - Nov 1960 Face of a Hero
Opened October 20, 1960
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
A Second String Playbill - April 1960 A Second String
Opened April 13, 1960
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Heartbreak House Playbill - Nov 1959 Heartbreak House
Opened October 18, 1959
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 God and Kate Murphy
Opened February 26, 1959
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Ages of Man
Opened December 28, 1958
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Disenchanted
Opened December 03, 1958
  • Scenic Design
A Touch of the Poet Playbill - Dec 1958 A Touch of the Poet
Opened October 02, 1958
  • Scenic Design
Jane Eyre Playbill - May 1958 Jane Eyre
Opened May 01, 1958
  • Scenic Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Waltz of the Toreadors
Opened March 04, 1958
  • Scenic Design
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs Playbill - Jan 6, 1958 The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Opened December 05, 1957
  • Scenic Design
The Waltz of the Toreadors Playbill - March 1957 The Waltz of the Toreadors
Opened January 17, 1957
  • Scenic Design
The Ponder Heart Playbill - Feb 1956 The Ponder Heart
Opened February 16, 1956
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Someone Waiting Playbill - Feb 1956 Someone Waiting
Opened February 14, 1956
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
The Honeys Playbill - April 1955 The Honeys
Opened April 28, 1955
  • Scenic Design
Tonight in Samarkand Playbill - Feb 1955 Tonight in Samarkand
Opened February 16, 1955
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Anastasia Playbill - Jan 1955 Anastasia
Opened December 29, 1954
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
The Traveling Lady Playbill - October 1954 The Traveling Lady
Opened October 27, 1954
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
  • Lighting Design
Lullaby Playbill - Feb 1954 Lullaby
Opened February 03, 1954
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker Playbill - Dec 1953 The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
Opened December 30, 1953
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Emperor's Clothes
Opened February 09, 1953
  • Costume Design
The Time of the Cuckoo Playbill - Nov 1952 The Time of the Cuckoo
Opened October 15, 1952
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Sunday Breakfast
Opened May 28, 1952
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Desire Under the Elms Playbill - Jan 1952 Desire Under the Elms
Opened January 16, 1952
  • Costume Design
The Taming of the Shrew Playbill - April 1951 The Taming of the Shrew
Opened April 25, 1951
  • Scenic Design
King Richard II Playbill - Jan 1951 King Richard II
Opened January 24, 1951
  • Scenic Design
The Royal Family Playbill - Jan 1951 The Royal Family
Opened January 10, 1951
  • Scenic Design
Captain Brassbound's Conversation Playbill - Dec 1950 Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Opened December 27, 1950
  • Scenic Design
Legend of Sarah Playbill - Oct 1950 Legend of Sarah
Opened October 11, 1950
  • Costume Design
The Bird Cage Playbill - Feb 1950 The Bird Cage
Opened February 22, 1950
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Diamond Lil
Opened September 07, 1949
  • Settings
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Medea
Opened May 02, 1949
  • Scenic Design
Diamond Lil Playbill - Feb 1949 Diamond Lil
Opened February 05, 1949
  • Scenic Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Sundown Beach
Opened September 07, 1948
  • Scenic Design
Medea Playbill - Oct 1947 Medea
Opened October 20, 1947
  • Scenic Design
Another Sun Playbill - February 1940 Another Sun
Opened February 23, 1940
  • Scenic Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Pygmalion
Opened January 25, 1938
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Diff'rent
Opened January 25, 1938
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Coriolanus
Opened January 25, 1938
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines
Opened January 25, 1938
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 No More Peace
Opened January 25, 1938
  • Costume Design

Awards

Tony Award
1998 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
1986 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1982 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1976 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1974 Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1964 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1964 Producer of a Play Nominee
1959 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1958 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1957 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1956 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1956 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1956 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
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