Ben Power is a British dramaturg and playwright. Since 2010 he has been an associate director of the National Theatre.He studied English at Cambridge University. He often collaborates with Rupert Goold and his Headlong company. He was dramaturg and Literary Associate on A Disappearing Number for Complicite, which won the 2007 Evening Standard, Critics’ Circle and Olivier awards for Best Play.In 2011 he wrote the adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's epic Emperor and Galiean for the National Theatre.