Writer, dramaturge, and teacher Beverley Cooper has written for TV, film and extensively for CBC radio drama. Plays include The Lonely Diner, Janet Wilson Meets the Queen (nominated, Prix Rideau Award)and If Truth Be Told. Innocence Lost: A Play about Steven Truscott was a finalist for the Governor Generals Literary Award and on the Globe and Mail bestseller list, a first for a Canadian playwright. Her most recent play: The Other: A Strange Christmas Tale was produced by 4th Line Theatre. Beverley trained as an actor and has performed in theatres across Canada. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph. Beverley also directs audio books for Penguin Random House and is the coordinator of The CASA Project, a charitable arm of the Playwrights Guild of Canada.
