Keir  Cooper
  • About
  • PERFORMANCE
    • BADASS GRAMMAR
    • A SWEET NICHE
    • REPUBLICA
    • DON QUIJOTE
    • RITUALS FOR CHANGE
    • LANGUAGE
    • SONGS FOR BREAKING BRITAIN
    • SPECIMEN PREPARATION
  • MUSIC
    • REWIRES
    • WIRES
    • RITUALS FOR FILM
    • BODIES
    • EYE MUSIC II
    • EYE MUSIC
    • FREE TIME RADICAL
    • WE HAVE WON
    • HOGELSUND
    • ALL THE NUMERALS
    • YOSSARIAN
  • ART + BOOKS
    • WILD TIME
    • GRAPHICS
    • CREATIVE HANDBOOK
    • SOCIALISM
  • WORKSHOPS
    • CREATIVE HANDBOOK
    • Sweyne Park Trumps
    • Woodlands Residential
    • Time Machine
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NEW NOVEL: WILD TIME is a punk prose revision of A Midsummer Night's Dream, made collaboratively with writer & theatre academic Rose Biggin (published 31st Aug 2020) and available here.

As THEATRE MAKER & PERFORMER, work includes the
award-winning remix of DON QUIJOTE, made in collaboration with Emma Frankland. Part of the British Council Showcase for Drama & Dance, touring to Festival del Tempo in Rio, Brazil.

Co-writer and GUITARIST for jazz/rock bigband A SWEET NICHE, an ongoing collaboration with composer & saxophonist Olly Sellwood. New video album REWIRES May 2020.

CURRENT PROJECTS INCLUDE: a poledance/guitar performance collaboration BADASS GRAMMAR (featuring Live Art veteran Penny Arcade), REPUBLICA, a strip punk flamenco piece looking at Spain’s political history in the 1930s; touring on drums and guitar with rock band YOSSARIAN; and writing a new series: BODIES that investigates guitar with various live dance/performance collaborators and disciplines.

Music for theatre and dance has shown across UK, France, Germany, Indonesia, Canada & Brazil.

As well as known art names, DESIGN HISTORY includes authorship & design of a bespoke book on creativity in schools, poster design for various artists and art direction and performative content for the mobile performance venue THE CAMPSITE. Ever more, visual design is integrated into performance work.
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Get In Touch
  with any questions or projects:
keircooper [at] gmail [dot] com



Some Future Dates:


31st Aug 2020
WILD TIME: A theatrical novel
Publication date -
Surface Press


February 2020
REPUBLICA - THE FIESTA IS OVER

Rich Mix, London.

Nov 16th 2019
A Sweet Niche Big Band
Electrowerkz, London




27th July 2019
BADASS GRAMMAR :A Pole / Guitar Composition in Exploded View (Excerpt)
Shaw Theatre, Kings Cross
Hosted by Waste Paper Opera

12th MAY 2018
MWKFBIMGYL // Chris Brett Bailey

Reading South Street Arts

26th Mach 2018
RITUALS FOR CHANGE (film version)

Release date [film composer]



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