Cooper HallstromCooper Hallstrom is a Phoenix actor who transferred to Walt Disney World in Florida.
NOTABLE CREDITS
Memphis, Phoenix Theatre. Bat Boy: The Musical, Numerica Performing Arts Center. Spring Awakening, Nearly Naked Theatre; Phoenix Theatre. Hairspray, Hale Centre Theatre; Valley Youth Theatre. Urinetown, Paradise Valley Community College. The Music Man, Paradise Valley Community College. Pippin, Greasepaint Youtheatre. You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, Valley Youth Theatre. The Fantasticks, Arizona Repertory Theatre. Avenue Q, Arizona Repertory Theatre. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Arizona Repertory Theatre. The Secret Garden, Arizona Repertory Theatre. Cymbeline, Arizona Repertory Theatre. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Oklahoma! and Bye, Bye Birdie, all at the Scottsdale Christian Academy.
REVIEWS
“Tow-headed Cooper Hallstrom is well-cast as Melchior, the promising student who challenges conventional wisdom.” – Kerry Lengel, Arizona Republic review of Spring Awakening at Nearly Naked Theatre.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Dance Instructor, Valley Youth Theatre 2013 Summer Musical Camp.
Assistant Choreographer, Shrek the Musical!, Valley Youth Theatre.
AWARDS
ariZONI Award, Best Actor in a Musical, Pippin.
ariZONI Award Nomination, Best Actor in a Musical, Spring Awakening.
Cooper is a member of the Actors Equity Membership Program. He is famous for his Elmo impression.
EDUCATION
BFA Musical Theater, University of Arizona
PHOTOGRAPHS
Cooper Hallstrom takes a selfie with his new boss. (Facebook Photo)Cooper Hallstrom relaxing on a Florida beach with a friend. Cooper now works as an entertainer at Walt Disney World. (Facebook Photo)Phoenix First Assembly. 2015. Mary Poppins. Cooper Hallstrom and Laura PyperCooper Hallstrom in “Mary Poppins the Musical” at Phoenix First Assembly. (Photo Credit Unknown)2015. Mary Poppins. Danica Keiko Koestner, Laura Pyper, Debbie Main, Cooper Hallstrom and Kelly Fink. (Facebook Photo)Cooper Hallstrom and Carly Nichole Grossman know how to have fun. (Facebook Photo)Cooper Hallstrom in a patriotic mood.Hanging out backstage at Phoenix Theatre’s 2014 production of “Memphis” are cast members Nic Bryan, Lynzee Paul Foreman and Cooper Hallstrom. (Photo from Lynzee’s Facebook album).Cooper Hallstrom in dance rehearsal with Lynzee Paul Foreman. Phoenix Theatre. ‘Memphis.’ 2014. (Photo from Cooper’s Facebook album.)Chris Okawa, Cooper Hallstrom, Michael Calvoni and Kendrick Stallings in the UofA 2013 production of Shakespeare’s ‘Cymbeline.’ (Photo credit unknown)Cooper Hallstrom. 2013. The Fantasticks. Unidentified Actress. (Photo Credit Unknown)Phoenix Theatre, “Spring Awakening.” Clockwise from Left: Sean Mullaney, Evan Tyler Wilson, Devon Nickel, Matthew Cordon, Cooper Hallstrom, Maxx Schau. (Photo by Jerry O’Connor)Cooper Hallstrom and Katrin Murdock in the Phoenix Theatre/Nearly Naked Theatre co-production of “Spring Awakening.”
Cooper Hallstrom, 2012, Spring Awakening, Nearly Naked Theatre Co. With Katrin Murdock. (Photo by Jerry O’Connor)Cooper Hallstrom. 2012. (Photo Credit Unknown)Cooper Hallstrom. 2012. Avenue Q. (Photo Credit Unknown)Cooper Hallstrom. 2010. Unidentified ShowCooper Hallstrom, 2009, “Hairspray,” Hale Centre Theatre. (Photo credit unknown)Cooper Hallstrom, 2009, “Hairspray,” Hale Centre Theatre. (Photo credit unknown) Unidentified ActressCooper Hallstrom in ‘Pippin’ at Greasepaint Youtheatre. (Photo credit unknown)Greasepaint Youtheatre. 2009. Pippin. Cooper Hallstrom and fellow cast members.Cooper Hallstrom in the title role of “Bat Boy: The Musical.” (Photo by Big Fish Media)Cooper Hallstrom, showing off the excellent makeup design for “Bat Boy: The Musical.” (Photo by Big Fish Media)Alix Isom, Cooper Hallstrom and Lindsey Mony in “Bat Boy: The Musical.” (Photo by Big Fish Media.)
Valley Youth Theatre Alumni Concert. Ian White, John Batchan, Megan Molloy, Cooper Hallstrom, Jamie Dillon Grossman, Rhetta Mykeal, Taylor Wetnight, Kimberly Carson and Bransen Gates. (Photo credit unknown)Chris Karl and Cooper Hallstrom representing ‘Avenue Q’ at AIDSwalk Tucson!Early morning hike on Camelback Mountain. Cooper Hallstrom, Trisha Ditsworth, CJ Pawlikowski and Lucas Blair. (Photo from Lucas’ Facebook archive.)
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