Bayley Turner

Bayley Turner (she/her) is a consultant on consent-based practice, inclusion, and intimacy coordination. She is also a performer and writer, who completed her Master’s thesis on consent and preventing sexual violence in the creative workplace.

Bayley made her mainstage debut with Malthouse Theatre as Intimacy Coordinator for Truth.  Other theatre credits as Intimacy Coordinator and Consultant include Hedwig & the Angry Inch (Andrew Henry Presents), Sweat (STC), Hamilton (Michael Cassel Group), The Almighty Sometimes (Melbourne Theatre Company), The Inheritance (fortyfivedownstairs), Swim, The Lewis Trilogy, Jailbaby (Griffin Theatre Company), Spring Awakening (VCA), Things I Know to Be True, In the Club (Theatre Works), Exact Dimensions of Hell (Mackey Darling), Overflow, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Let the Right One In (Darlinghurst Theatre Company) and Sarah Kane’s Cleansed (Apocalypse Theatre). Screen credits as Intimacy Coordinator include Neighbours (Fremantle Media), Ladies in Black (Bunya Productions) and short films, Mongrel Punt and SLUT! As an actor, Bayley recently opened fortyfivedownstairs’ 2025 program in Thirty-Six (Bullet Heart Club), co-written with Jo Clifford. Previous acting credits include Thrive: Queer Voices, Out Loud (Black Apple Theatre), Burlesque by Force and Eve St John (MEAN Projects).

Bayley trained with Intimacy On Set and IDC Professionals. 

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