BONNIE BLUE EDWARDS
senior producer
Bonnie Blue Edwards is a Senior Producer and Experiential Events Leader with 15+ years of experience leading live events, activations, content production, partnerships, and audience engagement initiatives for brands, cultural institutions, nonprofits, and entertainment companies including Google, MTV, Netflix, Paramount, Broadway performances, and more.
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An award-winning producer based in Brooklyn, Edwards got her start in the arts industry on The New York Times rave-review play Helen & Edgar; a collaboration with the originators of NPR storytelling juggernaut The Moth. She's since been part of the producing team on five stage performances, eight feature films, two live broadcast television events, dozens of commercials & IRL activations, a ground-breaking VR series, and even an award-winning web-series. Edwards also directed and produced the short documentary Out In Alabama which featured Academy Award-winning filmmaker Cynthia Wade as consultant, and served as a conversation piece during the movement for marriage equality. Edwards has been a senior producer spearheading campaign shoots for Tony-winning Broadway shows, tech conglomerates, and renowned art institutions. Her current project, Death of a Drag Queen, was selected for Gotham Week 2022 and is currently under development with Audacy.
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Edwards has joined Sofia Kavlin's letter-writing movement Unsent Letter Mailbox as Executive Producer Edwards has joined Sofia Kavlin's letter-writing movement Unsent Letter Mailbox as Executive Producer.to expand IRL events, programming, and collaborations in NYC and elsewhere, starting with a multi-phased event series that culminated in a gallery exhibit in Chattanooga, TN.
In 2023, she's released her first collection of comical stories and illustrations called Stressed Out & Scatterbrained. Available for sale here!
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Edwards was born in Florida, raised in Alabama, studied and explored in Seattle and Italy, and now (when not road-tripping with her rescue dog) resides in a cozy Brooklyn apartment.
PROJECTS
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Select Film + Digital Media Credits
TRU FRU CAMPAIGN – Video + stills commercial campaign / Casting Producer / 2026
DEATH OF A DRAG QUEEN - Documentary Series (In Development) / Director/Producer / 2019-present
GOOGLE NEWS INITIATIVE – Series of Short Documentaries / Supervising Producer + Line Producer / 2021-2025
ANDROID – Digital Ads / Line Producer / 2022 + 2024
THE STAND-IN – Narrative Feature / Dir. Jamie Babbit (starring Drew Barrymore) / Production Supervisor / 2020
MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS – Live Broadcast Television / Production Manager of Main Show / 2019
AFTER CLASS – Narrative Feature / Line Producer / 2018
PIKE COUNTY – Narrative Short / Dir. Cody Joel / Co-Producer & Line Producer / 2017
THE MIMIC – Narrative Feature / Dir. Thomas Mazziotti / Co-Producer & Production Manager / 2017
HURRICANE BIANCA: FROM RUSSIA WITH HATE – Narrative Feature for Netflix / Dir. Matt Kugelman / Associate Producer / 2017
THE FEELS (Season 2) – Web Series / Dir. Tim Manley / Producer / 2017
BECKS - Narrative Feature / Dirs. Daniel Powell & Elizabeth Rohrbaugh / Associate Producer / 2016​
COIN HEIST – Narrative Feature for Netflix / Dir. Emily Hagins / Associate Producer / 2016
THE GIRL WHO INVENTED KISSING – Narrative Feature / Dir. Tom Sierchio / Production Consultant / 2015
OUT IN ALABAMA – Documentary Short / Director & Producer / 2014-2015
CHANGE IN THE AIR – Narrative Feature / Dir. Dianne Dreyer / Associate Producer / 2015
BETTER OFF SINGLE – Narrative Feature / Dir. Ben Cox / Associate Producer / 2014
A TELEPHONE CALL – Narrative Short / Dir. Avram Ludwig / Producer / 2014
MOURNING TRAIN TO MEMPHIS BY CHRISTOPHER PAUL STELLING - Music Video / Director, DP, Editor / 2013
STEALING CARS – Narrative Feature / EP Mark Wahlberg / Director’s Assistant / 2013
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Select Theatre Credits
HELEN & EDGAR / Dir. Catherine Burns / Associate Producer / Theatre 80, plus international tour / 2012-2015
CELEBRATING THORTON WILDER / Dir. Gordon Hyatt / Associate Producer / The Century Club / 2014
THE NIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CALL / Dir. Avram Ludwig / Producer/ The Red Door / 2013
LINCOLN’S FAVORITE SPEECHES BY SHAKESPEARE / Dir. Gordon Hyatt / Associate Producer / The Century Club / 2013
CELEBRATING OUR TOWN / Dir. Gordon Hyatt / Associate Producer / The Century Club / 2013
A DICKENS CHRISTMAS / Dir. Joe Hurley / Stage Manager / Theatre 80 / 2012
