ben laden

Humanimal

For the past 25 years, Ben Laden has trained and worked transformation techniques and sensorial performance. Beginning with several years of training in mime and dance in London during the early 1990s, Ben then went on to work with the Colombian theatre/dark circus company, El Tetro de los Sentidos (The Theatre of the Senses) on two productions; ‘El Hilo de Ariana’ (The Thread of Ariadne) in 94/95 and ‘Oraculos’ (The Oracle) in 1997. The two shows toured widely in Europe involved marathon performance stints in large low-light installation environments. He returned to Australia to work with the company Kaos Theatre and then formed his own company, The Eater Presents in the early 2000s. He returned to Europe during this time to perform in Milan for LIS company on the production, ‘Nei Sensi la Notte’ (Senses in the Night).