Brit Cooper Robinson (she/her) is a Chicago-based theatre practitioner and writer, living on the stolen lands of the Kickapoo, Peoria, Potawatomi, Miami, and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ peoples. Driven by the transformative power of storytelling and the necessity of compassionate witness, her work is dedicated to sparking personal and systemic change.
She co-produced the storytelling series Unearthing Our Fire, co-devised the original Folded Map Play, and is currently a co-producer and co-artist on the new Folded Map Play. Brit is a contributor to Sixty Inches From Center, Our Bible App, and Understory Quarterly. In her role as Community Engagement Lead for Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, she fosters connections that make engagement with social issues accessible, bridging the gap between theatrical work and meaningful action.
She holds a BFA and MFA in Acting and is currently pursuing an MFT.
