Ben Cunis
Ben Cunis is a theatre professional with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld. Awards include Helen Hayes Awards for Colossal (2015).
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Awards and Nominations
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production
Ben Cunis, Colossal
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production
Ben Cunis, The BFG
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HELEN Production
Ben Cunis, Twelfth Night
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HELEN Production
Ben Cunis, The Island of Dr. Moreau
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Play or Musical Adaptation
Ben Cunis, Beauty and the Beast
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, HELEN Production
Ben Cunis, Twelfth Night
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Outstanding Movement, Resident Play
Ben Cunis, The Three Musketeers
Videos
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes with COLOSSAL Playwright Andrew Hinderaker
by Stage Tube - 2014-08-25 19:16:22
News
Washington, DC Regional Theatres Release Statement on Washington Post’s Arts & Culture Staff Cuts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026
Theatre Washington has released a statment, commenting on the recent cuts to The Washington Post arts team. A total of 33 theatres have signed the statement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026
Theatre Washington has released a statment, commenting on the recent cuts to The Washington Post arts team. A total of 33 theatres have signed the statement.
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Synetic Theater
by Jake Bridges - Jul 21, 2025
In the hands of Synetic Theater, Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM becomes more than a whimsical tale of love and mischief—it transforms into a kinetic, visually arresting spectacle that dances between comedy and enchantment.
by Jake Bridges - Jul 21, 2025
In the hands of Synetic Theater, Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM becomes more than a whimsical tale of love and mischief—it transforms into a kinetic, visually arresting spectacle that dances between comedy and enchantment.
Review: HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater
by Jake Bridges - Oct 1, 2024
What did our critic think of HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater?
by Jake Bridges - Oct 1, 2024
What did our critic think of HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater?
LITTLE MISS PERFECT World Premiere & More Set for Olney Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2024
Olney Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 season featuring the world premiere of Little Miss Perfect and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2024
Olney Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 season featuring the world premiere of Little Miss Perfect and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Synetic Theater
by Jackson Malmgren - Feb 12, 2024
What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET AT SYNETIC THEATER at Synetic Theater?
by Jackson Malmgren - Feb 12, 2024
What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET AT SYNETIC THEATER at Synetic Theater?
Synetic's BEAUTY & THE BEAST Takes The Stage Spring 2023; WAR OF THE WORLD Postponed
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2022
Synetic Theater will present a magical, darkly Gothic production of Beauty and the Beast, March 3–April 2, 2023.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2022
Synetic Theater will present a magical, darkly Gothic production of Beauty and the Beast, March 3–April 2, 2023.
Review: Synetic's lush A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM sparkles and pops at Synetic Theater
by Pamela Roberts - Jul 5, 2022
What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Synetic Theater? Synetic Theater's wordless A Midsummer Night's Dream is, indeed, a dream to behold. An innovative merging of drama and movement, Synetic's silent exploration of the classic work sparkles and pops. It's full of both belly laughs and tender moments. The power and athleticism of the company along with the lush production elements give a fresh perspective to experience the timeless Shakespearean favorite.
by Pamela Roberts - Jul 5, 2022
What did our critic think of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Synetic Theater? Synetic Theater's wordless A Midsummer Night's Dream is, indeed, a dream to behold. An innovative merging of drama and movement, Synetic's silent exploration of the classic work sparkles and pops. It's full of both belly laughs and tender moments. The power and athleticism of the company along with the lush production elements give a fresh perspective to experience the timeless Shakespearean favorite.
2017 Helen Hayes Award Winners Announced!
by Alan Henry - May 15, 2017
BroadwayWorld has a full list of the Helen Hayes Awards winners updating LIVE below! Named for actor Helen Hayes - a Washington native and legendary First Lady of the American Theatre - the Helen Hayes Awards celebrates excellence in professional theatre throughout the Washington region and has become a hallmark recognized by theatre makers and theatre lovers far beyond Washington D.C.
by Alan Henry - May 15, 2017
BroadwayWorld has a full list of the Helen Hayes Awards winners updating LIVE below! Named for actor Helen Hayes - a Washington native and legendary First Lady of the American Theatre - the Helen Hayes Awards celebrates excellence in professional theatre throughout the Washington region and has become a hallmark recognized by theatre makers and theatre lovers far beyond Washington D.C.
2017 Helen Hayes Award Nominations Announced; COME FROM AWAY Nabs 14 Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2017
The 2017 Helen Hayes Award nominations were announced tonight. A line-up of leading theatre artists announced nominations in 47 categories of artistic excellence. Award recipients will be announced at the Helen Hayes Awards gala event to be held at the Lincoln Theatre on Monday, May 15 with an after-party hosted at Washington's legendary 9:30 Club.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2017
The 2017 Helen Hayes Award nominations were announced tonight. A line-up of leading theatre artists announced nominations in 47 categories of artistic excellence. Award recipients will be announced at the Helen Hayes Awards gala event to be held at the Lincoln Theatre on Monday, May 15 with an after-party hosted at Washington's legendary 9:30 Club.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN and SALOME Win Big at the 2016 Helen Hayes Awards, Complete List of Winners!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - May 23, 2016
Tonight, before a gathering of theatre artists and patrons, theatreWashington announced the winners of the 2016 Helen Hayes Awards, drawn from 202 eligible productions presented in the 2015 calendar year. Scroll down for the full list of nominees and winners!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - May 23, 2016
Tonight, before a gathering of theatre artists and patrons, theatreWashington announced the winners of the 2016 Helen Hayes Awards, drawn from 202 eligible productions presented in the 2015 calendar year. Scroll down for the full list of nominees and winners!
BWW Review: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK is Sporadically Swashbuckling at Synetic Theater
by Hannah Wing - May 16, 2016
Synetic Theater's production of The Man in the Iron Mask is victorious during moments of silent montages and epic fight scenes, but its dialogue is at times ill fitting for such as beloved classic.
by Hannah Wing - May 16, 2016
Synetic Theater's production of The Man in the Iron Mask is victorious during moments of silent montages and epic fight scenes, but its dialogue is at times ill fitting for such as beloved classic.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, WEST SIDE STORY and More Among 2016 Helen Hayes Award Nominees; Full List!
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2016
Tonight, before a gathering of theatre artists and patrons, theatreWashington announced the nominees for the 2016 Helen Hayes Awards, drawn from 202 eligible productions presented in the 2015 calendar year. Scroll down for the full list of nominees!
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2016
Tonight, before a gathering of theatre artists and patrons, theatreWashington announced the nominees for the 2016 Helen Hayes Awards, drawn from 202 eligible productions presented in the 2015 calendar year. Scroll down for the full list of nominees!
BWW Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at the Olney Theatre Center - You Can Bet on Having a Great Time
by Charles Shubow - Nov 19, 2015
Frank Loesser musical is sure to entertain.
by Charles Shubow - Nov 19, 2015
Frank Loesser musical is sure to entertain.
Matt Faucher, Jessica Lauren Ball, Paul Binotto and Lauren Weinberg Lead GUYS AND DOLLS, Starting Tonight at Olney Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2015
Olney Theatre Center, a Mid-Atlantic destination for extraordinary theater performance and education, continues its 2015-2016 season with the classic American musical GUYS AND DOLLS tonight, November 11 through December 27 on the Mainstage.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2015
Olney Theatre Center, a Mid-Atlantic destination for extraordinary theater performance and education, continues its 2015-2016 season with the classic American musical GUYS AND DOLLS tonight, November 11 through December 27 on the Mainstage.
Matt Faucher, Jessica Lauren Ball, Paul Binotto and Lauren Weinberg to Lead GUYS AND DOLLS at Olney Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2015
Olney Theatre Center, a Mid-Atlantic destination for extraordinary theater performance and education, continues its 2015-2016 season with the classic American musical GUYS AND DOLLS November 11 through December 27 on the Mainstage.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2015
Olney Theatre Center, a Mid-Atlantic destination for extraordinary theater performance and education, continues its 2015-2016 season with the classic American musical GUYS AND DOLLS November 11 through December 27 on the Mainstage.
BWW Review: THE BALTIMORE WALTZ at Rep Stage - A Poignant Play about Love and Death
by Charles Shubow - Sep 11, 2015
Paula Vogel's complex tale is full of laughter and grief.
by Charles Shubow - Sep 11, 2015
Paula Vogel's complex tale is full of laughter and grief.
BWW Reviews: Tour-de-Force Performances Abound in Synetic's A TALE OF TWO CITIES
by Jennifer Perry - May 18, 2015
Overall, there's much to like about this production. The acting alone is worth the ticket price.
by Jennifer Perry - May 18, 2015
Overall, there's much to like about this production. The acting alone is worth the ticket price.
SIDE SHOW, SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Top 2015 Helen Hayes Awards - All the Winners!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2015
Tonight before a crowd of 1,200 theatre-makers and theatre-lovers at the historic Lincoln Theatre, theatreWashington celebrated excellence on Washington stages at the 2015 Helen Hayes Awards. The awards celebration was a night of excitement and surprise as 57 Washington theatre artists, theatres, and ensembles received honors in 47 categories for their outstanding accomplishments during the 2014 theatre season. Scroll down for the full list of winners!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2015
Tonight before a crowd of 1,200 theatre-makers and theatre-lovers at the historic Lincoln Theatre, theatreWashington celebrated excellence on Washington stages at the 2015 Helen Hayes Awards. The awards celebration was a night of excitement and surprise as 57 Washington theatre artists, theatres, and ensembles received honors in 47 categories for their outstanding accomplishments during the 2014 theatre season. Scroll down for the full list of winners!
The 2015 Helen Hayes Awards Held Tonight in D.C.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2015
One of the country's most prestigious cultural honors, The Helen Hayes Awards recognizes and celebrates excellence in professional theatre throughout the Washington metropolitan area. theatreWashington will host The 2015 Helen Hayes Awards ceremony tonight, April 6, 2015 at the historic Lincoln Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2015
One of the country's most prestigious cultural honors, The Helen Hayes Awards recognizes and celebrates excellence in professional theatre throughout the Washington metropolitan area. theatreWashington will host The 2015 Helen Hayes Awards ceremony tonight, April 6, 2015 at the historic Lincoln Theatre.
BWW Reviews: Synetic Theater's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Dances Back to the 50's
by Heather Nadolny - Feb 16, 2015
While the concept is fun and some laughs are big, overall, the production value and artistic liberties of Synetic Theater's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING aren't what you'd expect from this company.
by Heather Nadolny - Feb 16, 2015
While the concept is fun and some laughs are big, overall, the production value and artistic liberties of Synetic Theater's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING aren't what you'd expect from this company.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Ben Cunis been nominated for?
Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Colossal, Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The BFG, Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Twelfth Night, Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Island of Dr. Moreau, Outstanding Play or Musical Adaptation (Helen Hayes Awards) for Beauty and the Beast, The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Twelfth Night and Outstanding Outstanding Movement, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Three Musketeers.
What awards has Ben Cunis won?
Ben Cunis has won the following awards: Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Colossal; Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Twelfth Night; and Outstanding Movement, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Three Musketeers.
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