Lloyd Cooper has won multiple awards for best musical direction, including Plan-B Entertainment’s production of Beauty and the Beast. He is proud to have worked as musical director for Theater League, San Bernardino CLO, San Diego CLO, Theatre Under The Stars (Houston), The Lyric Theatre (Oklahoma City), Cabrillo Music Theatre (Thousand Oaks), and many others. He was nominated for an Ovation Award as musical director for Cabrillo’s production of The Andrews Brothers. Lloyd was the musical director for Happy Days – A New Musical written by Garry Marshall and Paul Williams, both for the original production at the Falcon Theatre and for Cabrillo. He also musically directed the world premiere of Hello! My Baby at the Rubicon Theatre. Lloyd has worked as composer, arranger, and/or conductor in such television shows as “Father Dowling,” “Matlock,” and “Perry Mason” and the films “The Prince of Tides,” and “Godzilla” and “The Holiday.” He worked with Barbra Streisand and Stephen Sondheim in rehearsing and choosing music for her “Back To Broadway” album. He served as orchestrator and musical director (music by Stephen Schwartz) for the premiere of My Antonia at the Rubicon Theatre. Lloyd and his wife Barbara are proud that a musical they created called The Diary was produced at the Scherr Forum Theatre in Thousand Oaks, California.