Lecturer – BA (Hons) Acting for Stage and Screen
Qualifications:
BA (Hons) First Class Honours – Acting, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Lauren is an actor/ facilitator from the North East with a wealth of experience in performance. Lauren trained at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts where she was a recipient of the Laurence Olivier Student Bursary Award. She also trained with The National Youth Theatre of GB.
As an actor, Lauren has worked with establishments such as: National Theatre Studio, The Royal Court, Shakespeare’s Globe, Northern Stage, Nottingham Playhouse, Durham Gala, The Customs House, Live Theatre, Brighton Open Air Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe and travelled internationally with Nicoll Entertainment.
As a facilitator, Lauren has worked across the country delivering training/ facilitation in: LAMDA, Acting Through Song, Voice, Movement for Performance, Audition Prep Classes, Confidence through Drama, Ensemble Directing, Classical Text and Acting for TV & Film.
Research Interests & Projects/ Professional Activity / Publications/ Awards / Exhibitions / Media Coverage:
Training: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (Laurence Olivier Bursary Award Recipient)
In 2022, Lauren was a finalist for the North East Culture Awards, ‘Performing Artist of the Year’.
Theatre Credits: We Need The Storm (NT Studio/Live Theatre), The Lion Inside (China Tour- Nicoll Entertainment),The Bounds (Royal Court/Live Theatre), Jack and The Beanstalk, Hey Diddle Diddle (Kitchen Zoo), No 9 (Northern Stage/Alphabetti Theatre), The Secret Garden (Tour), Wor Bella (NE Tour), The Snow Queen, The War of The Worlds (Northern Stage), The Importance of Being Earnest (Hangfire Theatre), Skellig (Nottingham Playhouse), Wormtown (The Customs House/Alphabetti), Faustus (The Globe, Sam Wanamaker Festival), Sleeping Beauty, Robinson Crusoe, Snow White, Robin Hood (Durham Gala), Pericles (Brighton Open Air Theatre).
TV/ Radio: The World’s Worst Dinner Party (Channel4), The Dumping Ground (CBBC), Vera (ITV), The Infirmary (Amazon/Audible).
Other: Hylton, We Have a Problem (Tiny Dragon Productions), CoppaFeell breast cancer campaign (Voiceover), Speak Up (National Theatre/ Sunderland Culture- Voiceover)
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