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BIO

New York: GREENWOOD (NYMF), THE GOREY DETAILS (Century Center), CITY OF DREAMS (MITF). Regional: AMADEUS (Great Lakes Theater Festival), EQUUS (Alley Theatre), MACBETH, NEXT FALL, [title of show}, URINETOWN (St. Louis Rep), INFINITE REGRESS OF HUMAN VANITY (Cleveland Playhouse), PROMISES PROMISES, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, FOOTLOOSE (Stages St. Louis). TV: A GIFTED MAN. BFA - Webster Conservatory.

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STAGE CREDITS

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny Revival, 2018
Ensemble

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny's Adapted Revival, 2017
Ensemble

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny 2015 Production, 2015
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Kevin Kline Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

Ben NordstromPromises, Promises

Kevin Kline Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

Ben NordstromGutenberg! The Musical!

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News


VIDEO: Reese Witherspoon Shares Inspiring Message with the Cast of LEGALLY BLONDE at The Muny

The Muny's Legally Blonde The Musical got a greeting from original Elle Woods, Reese Witherspoon who shared a message with the cast. Watch her video (and the company's reaction)
Photos: First Look at Kyla Stone, Patti Murin & More in LEGALLY BLONDE at The Muny

Get a first look at new photos of The Muny's Legally Blonde The Musical, running July 25 - 31, 2022.
LEGALLY BLONDE's Hayley Podschun Takes Over Our Instagram!

The Muny is presenting Legally Blonde! Tune into our Instagram Story as Hayley Podschun takes you behind the scenes of her day at Legally Blonde at The Muny.
Photos/Video: Get a First Look at LEGALLY BLONDE at the Muny Starring Kyla Stone, Patti Murin & More!

Get a first look at The Muny's Legally Blonde The Musical, running July 25 - 31, 2022. The cast is led by Kyla Stone (Elle Woods), Fergie L. Phillipe (Emmett Forrest), Patti Murin (Paulette), and Sean Allan Krill (Professor Callahan).
VIDEO: In Rehearsals for LEGALLY BLONDE at the Muny, Starring Kyla Stone and Patti Murin

The Muny's production of Legally Blonde The Musical begins tonight, running July 25 - 31, 2022. Get a first look in the all new sneak peek video here!
Full Cast, Design and Production Teams Announced for Kyla Stone & Patti Murin Led LEGALLY BLONDE at The Muny

The Muny has announced its full cast, design and production teams for the wildly popular Legally Blonde The Musical, get the scoop here!
11th STL Teen Talent Competition Finals Will Be Broadcast on Nine PBS

The Fabulous Fox Theatre opened their stage door to welcome the 14 Finalist Acts (21 students) in the 11th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition produced by the Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation (FoxPACF).  Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the competition Finals were filmed for a special broadcast airing on Nine PBS on Monday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m. 
Mamie Parris, Stephen Buntrock, Erin Dilly and More Announced for MUNY HOLIDAY MAGIC

After a record-breaking online summer season, The Muny announced today Muny Holiday Magic. A special four-day holiday video series, Muny Holiday Magic will feature performances from Muny family across the country, including The Muny Kids and Teens.
10th STL Teen Talent Competition Finals to Air on On NINE PBS Next Month

The Fabulous Fox Theatre turned on their stage lights to welcome the finalists of the 10th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition produced by the Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation (FoxPACF). 
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards

Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards

There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
December 19th Update: HELLO, DOLLY! - Wentzville Christian Church Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW St. Louis Awards Voting

We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards

There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards Update: HELLO, DOLLY! - Wentzville Christian Church Leads Best Musical!

There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW St. Louis Awards!

It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.
First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW St. Louis Awards!

Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
Review Roundup: FOOTLOOSE at The Muny; What Did The Critics Have To Say?

Kick off your Sunday shoes with this 80s favorite! Based on the 1984 Academy Award-nominated blockbuster hit, Footloose shows how a little teenage rebellion and a love of music can open hearts and transform a town. Featuring chart-topping hits, including 'Let's Hear It for the Boy,' 'Holding Out for a Hero' and the Grammy-nominated title track 'Footloose,' this four-time Tony Award-nominated dancing-sensation will have the entire family burning and yearning to cut loose!
VIDEO: FOOTLOOSE's Mason Reeves Takes Over Instagram!

We cut loose this past weekend as Mason Reeves took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story for a behind-the-scenes look at The Muny's production of Footloose! So in case you missed it (or just want to relive all of the fun and excitement), we compiled clips for you to enjoy. Check it all out!
Photos: Cut Loose with FOOTLOOSE at The Muny

Kick off your Sunday shoes with this 80s favorite! Based on the 1984 Academy Award-nominated blockbuster hit, Footloose shows how a little teenage rebellion and a love of music can open hearts and transform a town. Featuring chart-topping hits, including a?oeLet's Hear It for the Boy,a?? a?oeHolding Out for a Heroa?? and the Grammy-nominated title track a?oeFootloose,a?? this four-time Tony Award-nominated dancing-sensation will have the entire family burning and yearning to cut loose!
VIDEO: Get A First Look At FOOTLOOSE At The Muny

BroadwayWorld has a first look at The Muny's production of Footloose! Check out the video!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Ben Nordstrom been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (Kevin Kline Awards) for Promises, Promises and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (Kevin Kline Awards) for Gutenberg! The Musical!.

What awards has Ben Nordstrom won?

Ben Nordstrom won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical award from the Kevin Kline Awards for his performance in Promises, Promises.

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