Benjamin Wilson is a blind actor, director and Audio Description Consultant. He was formally the Ramps On The Moon Agent For Change at Sheffield Theatres, Trainee Artistic Director at Extant and currently Associate Artist at Nottingham Playhouse. He co-founded theatre company Brick Wall Ensemble and creative audio description company Hear The Picture.

As an actor and creative some of his recent credits include Much Ado About Nothing and Guys and Dolls (Sheffield Theatres); Lord of the Flies, Macbeth, Oliver Twist and Road (Leeds Playhouse); Of Mice and Men, Three Billy Goats Gruff and Chicken Licken (Derby Theatre); Midsummer Night’s Dream, (Royal Shakespeare Company); Anthony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare’s Globe); Unseen (Extant) and Henry 5 and Meic On The Mic for Brick Wall Ensemble.

Through his work as an Audio Description Consultant, Ben has been described as one of British theatre’s leading voices on audio description and visually impaired access to theatre. as an actor, he was awarded a commendation at the 2023 edition of The Sunday Times and National Theatre’s prestigious Ian Charleson  Award.