Edward Bennett has been an actor for 17 years. His passion is Shakespeare having been born and raised close to Stratford-Upon-Avon.

He has played leading roles for the RSC including Hamlet, Benedick and Berowne.

He has appeared in leading roles for the National Theatre and others nationally and internationally as well as appearing in film and television. He has just finished filming the New Ridley Scott film about Napoleoan starring Joaquin Phoenix and will shortly be filming the 3rd season of ‘Cobra’ on Sky.

In 2023, Edward will be at the RSC, further developing the ideas of rhetoric within the artistic process with a series of residencies.