Bethany Cooper BOARD MEMBER
Bethany Cooper is theatre producer and runs Bethany Cooper Productions. Her company works across the UK in the subsidised and commercial sectors and aims to change audience perspectives and champion new writers, particularly with female driven stories and female led teams. She is supported by The Stage One Bursary Scheme for New Producers.
Her first production under BCP, Tapped by debut writer Katie Redford, was Offie nominated for Most Promising Playwright. Bethany is a MGCfutures Bursary Recipient, and was awarded the 2022 Nicole Kidman Bursary which supports emerging female producers. She is also a member of the League of Independent Producers.
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Producer Credits: Vanessa and The Lost Stars (Workshop - Forest Forge Theatre); Tapped (Theatre503); Squirrels (Workshop - Portsmouth Guildhall); Giggle, Wiggle, Plop! (Workshop - MAST); Tapped (UK Tour); Nanny (Bristol Old Vic & Theatre Royal Plymouth) for Folio Theatre, Pied Piper: A Hip-Hop Family Musical (UK Tour) for Battersea Arts Centre.
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Associate Producer Credits: The Book Thief (Belgrade Theatre & Leicester Curve); These Demons (Theatre503) for Tanya Truman Productions; The Shape of Things (The Park Theatre); Thrones! The Parody Musical and Baby Wants Candy (Edinburgh Fringe Festival) for Baby Wants Candy.