Laura is a New York based actress, director, writer and producer who works internationally in Theatre, Film, TV and Radio.
She was the Narrator for the Emmy and Grammy nominated composer Max Richter CBE’s THE BLUE NOTEBOOKS for the US Tour and returned for the Broadway run. She most recently starred Off-Broadway in TRACKS. Laura was nominated for best solo performer in NY Innovative Theatre Awards for CRUMBLE, which was staged in private kitchens. She produced and toured this sold-out show in NYC, the UK and Northern Ireland. CRUMBLE was featured by the BBC, Time Out NY and the NY Post among others. In Europe, Laura played the Queen in the BACCHAE and THE PERSIANS, touring ancient Amphitheaters. As a voice actor Laura has narrated for National Geographic and was the brand VO for Facebook and Apple Watch and United Airlines Polaris.
Laura co-ran the site-specific theatre company Teatro Vivo in London for six years, during which time she acted in and co-produced fourteen shows. Highlights include a commission to devise and perform a show for Miramax in Covent Garden, starring in THREE SISTERS at the Theatre Museum Covent Garden, and co-producing and acting in SUPERMARKET SHAKESPEARE, which toured Supermarkets in South London and was featured on the BBC.
Laura won Outstanding Director at The Fresh Fruit Festival for FAREWELL KING CARTER a show about a transexual beauty Queen. She directed the sellout GROWING UP FUNDI at the New York Fringe, Brooke Arnold’s autobiographical play about growing up in a Fundamentalist American cult. She also directed the improvised radio series A KNOCK ON THE DOOR and wrote and starred in the radio drama YAKIM: THE SPIRITUAL ADVISOR. Laura wrote, produced and performed in her short film CAT ON THE MATT, which toured the New York film circuit.
Back in her native UK, Laura appeared in the comedies BBC’s SORRY I’VE GOT NO HEAD and Channel 4’s TITMORSCH.
Laura trained at East 15 Acting School in London and HB Studios in New York. She was the Junior British Rhythmic Gymnastic champion. Laura is a joint UK and United States citizen.