Hello, I'm
Lucy Beth
Award-Winning Performer, Theatre-Maker,
& Drama Lecturer
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★★★★★ - When Doric-speaking guest poet Lucy Beth takes to the stage, you can hear a pin drop as they embark on a captivating ballad in the Scottish wilderness. Their delivery is both soft and rugged, their body language graceful and controlled, perfectly accenting their storytelling. - Review of Loud Poets at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in All Edinburgh Theatre
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"Lucy Beth is a joy to witness...her physical and vocal talents shine through" - Review of Ma Name Is Isabelle in Theatre Weekly
"She had the audience laughing heartily one minute and in complete suspense the next". - Review of Guilty in The Press & Journal ​​​
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"Lucy’s wonderfully expressive performance goes beyond words...Lucy smoothly shifted between moments of love, anger, and humour without ever losing rhythm. The audience laughed warmly, listened attentively, and rewarded the performance with a well-deserved standing ovation". - Review of Ma Name Is Isabelle in Post Aberdeen
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It’s a quietly defiant constellation of truth and trauma, anchored by a performer whose voice deserves to be heard" - Review of Ma Name Is Isabelle in Corr Blimey
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About Lucy
(BA Hons) (MLitt Dist.)
Lucy Beth (she/her/hers) is an award-winning emerging performer, theatre-maker and lecturer from Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. In 2023, she graduated with Distinction from the University of Glasgow's MLitt Theatre and Performance Practices course after being awarded a PGT Excellence Scholarship by the university.
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Lucy is represented by Jennifer McKinnon Magee at Leigh Artists Management
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As a performer, in 2024, Lucy was nominated for the Artist of the Year Award at the Scottish Emerging Theatre Awards.
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Lucy has worked on various stage, screen, and audio projects. Notably, she played Blanca in Ten Feet Tall's production of "Guilty" by Rona Munro at Granite Noir Festival. She has also starred in TMM Recruitment’s Christmas Advert, “Scary Tale of New Work,” and as the Fairy Godmother in Talegate Theatre’s production of “Dick Whittington.”
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Beyond conventional performing, part of Lucy's practice concerns dialect preservation. She speaks Doric and seeks to create and perform works in Doric as a means of continuing to render the dialect present.
Lucy was a finalist in the Loud Poet's Slam Poetry Competition in Aberdeen in June 2025 and made a guest apperance at their Edinburgh Fringe show which was awarded 5 stars.
In 2024, Lucy won the Best Newcomer Award at The Doric Film Festival for her film, "Fit Wye Nae" and performed in "Sticky Business" which won the Best Film Award at the 2025 Doric Film Festival.
Her solo theatre show, “Ma Name Is Isabelle,” was commissioned by Eden Court Theatre and Tobar an Dualchais / Kist O Riches for the Scrieve Project as part of the 2024 Under Canvas Festival. "Ma Name Is Isabelle" earned critical acclaim at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. It was performed at Scottish Storytelling Centre and recieved two four star reviews and was highlighted as one of Snack Magazine's picks of the Fringe for storytelling.
Lucy is also a drama lecturer who works in various educational settings, teaching students of different ages and backgrounds. She frequently guest lectures at colleges, notably Lossie Entertainment Academy. Lucy also leads youth theatre classes and offers private tuition. Additionally, she serves as the resident drama tutor at The Gaitherin. Lucy has experience teaching in additional support needs, enhanced provision, and nurture settings. She has also taught at the International British Theatre School and led drama classes to home-educated young people.
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Prior to her postgraduate studies, Lucy was a visiting drama lecturer at North East Scotland College, where she was nominated for the Lecturer of the Year Award. In that role, she served as the course leader for both the first-year Higher National Diploma in Acting and Performance and the National Progression Award in Technical Theatre.
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Lucy is an Equity member, and a member of the PVG Scheme, and her Spotlight Pin is - 8179 - 9052 - 3455
Showreels
(Showreel, Commercial Reel, Doric Reel, Music Reel and Voice Reel)
