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Amanda Lawrence's numerous theatre credits include Angels in America, Here We Go, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, Damned by Despair, Greenland, and Tristan & Yseult for the National Theatre. Other theatre includes Once in a Lifetime and The Government Inspector at the Young Vic, Nell Gwynn, Anne ... (read complete bio)

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Stage Credits

  [Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2018
The Angel
  [West End]
National Theatre Production, 2017
The Angel
  [West End]
2012
Performer

Amanda Lawrence Biography

Amanda Lawrence's numerous theatre credits include Angels in America, Here We Go, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, Damned by Despair, Greenland, and Tristan & Yseult for the National Theatre. Other theatre includes Once in a Lifetime and The Government Inspector at the Young Vic, Nell Gwynn, Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII at Shakespeare's Globe, Mass Observation at the Almeida Theatre, Wormy Close and Gambling at Soho Theatre, Jiggery Pokery for Battersea Arts Centre and on tour, Nocturnal at the Gate Theatre, Brief Encounter, Cymbeline and The Wooden Frock for Kneehigh Theatre, and Nights at the Circus for the Lyric Hammersmith and Kneehigh Theatre, The Firework-Maker's Daughter for Told By An Idiot and the Lyric Hammersmith, and Playing the Victim at the Royal Court. Amanda's television credits include "Will," "Houdini & Doyle," "Enfield Haunting," "Foyle's War," "Mr. Selfridge," "Dead Boss," "Midsomer Murders," "Above Suspicion," "Human Race," "Little Dorrit," "Little Miss Jocelyn," "Doctor Who," "Hotel Babylon," "Afterlife," "The News Never Sleeps." Films include Christopher Robin, Denial, Pan, Suffragette, Mr Turner, Nativity 2: The Second Coming, The Lady, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Womb.





Amanda Lawrence News

Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin Photo Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2022

Hot on the heels of the smash hit Dr Semmelweis comes the next in Bristol Old Vic's Spring season of new writing. Award-winning writer Ross Willis joins forces with Olivier Award-winning director Sally Cookson for Wonder Boy, exploring one boy's search for his own voice and identity. 

Student Blog: 11 Theatre-Adjacent Movies for Your Next Movie Night Photo Student Blog: 11 Theatre-Adjacent Movies for Your Next Movie Night
by Student Blogger: Aingea Venuto - Apr 2, 2021

Whether you do it in-person with your 'quarantine bubble', or online using a service like Netflix Party or Discord's video screening feature, here are some theatre movies and pro-shots to add to your Friday night plans.

ANGELS IN AMERICA Starring Nathan Lane and Andrew Garfield Now Streaming on National  Photo ANGELS IN AMERICA Starring Nathan Lane and Andrew Garfield Now Streaming on National Theatre At Home
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2021

Angels in America, filmed during its 2017 run at the National Theatre, is now streaming as a part of National Theatre at Home! Angels in America is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Marianne Elliott, and stars Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Andrew Garfield and two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane.

BWW Review: TOP GIRLS, National Theatre Photo BWW Review: TOP GIRLS, National Theatre
by Marianka Swain - Apr 4, 2019

Caryl Churchill's ground-breaking 1982 work comes to the National for the first time - and, also a first, with a full cast rather than actors doubling up, as the playwright had originally intended. It adds to the expansive feel of Lyndsey Turner's production, particularly effective in the play's still audacious opening.

ALL MY SONS Leads April's Top 10 New London Shows Photo ALL MY SONS Leads April's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - Mar 31, 2019

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From Arthur Miller and Caryl Churchill to Don Quixote and zombie gore, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features!

Photo Flash: First Look at the National's TOP GIRLS Photo Photo Flash: First Look at the National's TOP GIRLS
by Julie Musbach - Mar 29, 2019

Marlene is the first woman to head the Top Girls employment agency. But she has no plans to stop there. With Maggie in at Number 10 and a spirit of optimism consuming the country, Marlene knows that the future belongs to women like her.

National Theatre Announces Listings For May - October 2019 Photo National Theatre Announces Listings For May - October 2019
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2019

National Theatre has announced its listings for May - October 2019. Check out the full lineup below!

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For TOP GIRLS at the National Theatre Photo Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For TOP GIRLS at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2019

Top Girls comes to the National Theatre! Check out rehearsal photos below!

National Theatre Announces Lineup For First Half of 2019 Photo National Theatre Announces Lineup For First Half of 2019
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2019

The National Theatre has announced its upcoming lineup for the first half of 2019.

Initial Casting Announced For TOP GIRLS At The National Theatre Photo Initial Casting Announced For TOP GIRLS At The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2018

For the first time the National Theatre will stage Top Girls, Caryl Churchill's wildly innovative play about a country divided by its own ambitions.

Amanda Lawrence Videos

VIDEO: Andrew Garfield Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA, His First Kiss, and More on THE LATE  Videoplay
VIDEO: Andrew Garfield Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA, His First Kiss, and More on THE LATE SHOW

by Stage Tube - May 23, 2018

Andrew Garfield, currently starring in Angels in America on Broadway, appeared on last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He talked about why the show is still relevant 25 years later, the interesting story of his first kiss, and more. Watch the clip below!

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA and Tony Award Dos and Don'ts Videoplay
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA and Tony Award Dos and Don'ts

by Stage Tube - May 15, 2018

Nathan Lane, currently starring in Angels in America, appeared on last night's Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He shared his take on the Met Gala theme, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination. He also talked about channeling 'the worst human being,' Roy Cohn, in his Tony-nominated Broadway play Angels in America and how he's inadvertently paying Stormy Daniels' hush money.

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Visits THE VIEW to Discuss ANGELS IN AMERICA, Trump, & More! Videoplay
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Visits THE VIEW to Discuss ANGELS IN AMERICA, Trump, & More!

by Macon Prickett - Apr 17, 2018

Nathan Lane recently appeared on THE VIEW, where he discussed the amount of research he put into his Angels in America character, Roy Cohn, and Donald Trump of course. 

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks What's Wrong With the Oscars and His Physical Confrontation  Videoplay
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks What's Wrong With the Oscars and His Physical Confrontation with Harvey Weinstein

by Stage Tube - Mar 6, 2018

Nathan Lane appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night. Lane explains why Seth is his favorite talk show host, what's wrong with the Oscars and what he thinks about the current state of Hollywood in the #MeToo era. He also discusses performing in Angels in America and tells a story about a physical confrontation he had with Harvey Weinstein.

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA and Passing the 'Timon' Torch to Billy Eic Videoplay
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA and Passing the 'Timon' Torch to Billy Eichner

by Stage Tube - Feb 10, 2018

Nathan Lane appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, where he talked about his upcoming role in Angels in America. Lane also gave his well wishes to Billy Eichner who will be voicing Timon in the upcoming Lion King film.

VIDEO: Andrew Garfield Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA- 'It's Transformational' Videoplay
VIDEO: Andrew Garfield Talks ANGELS IN AMERICA- 'It's Transformational'

by Macon Prickett - Feb 9, 2018

Angels in America is on its way to Broadway and its star, Andrew Garfield, is getting ready for his return to the New York City stage! Watch below as he talks with Jimmy Fallon about the transformative and inspirational nature of the play.


Amanda Lawrence Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway shows has Amanda Lawrence been in?
Amanda Lawrence has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Amanda Lawrence been in?
Amanda Lawrence has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Amanda Lawrence's first West End show?
Amanda Lawrence's first West End show was Damned By Despair which opened in 2012