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Lauren Ward BIO

THEATRE INCLUDES: The Sound of Music (London Palladium); The Philadelphia Story (Old

Vic); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Camelot (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); The Vagina Monologues, Elegies (Arts); Dubarry was a Lady (part of the Lost Musicals season at Her Majesty’s); Johnny Johnson (Lost Musicals at Sadler’s Wells). On Broadway: Follies (Belasco); 1776 (Gershwin); The Heiress, Carousel (Lincoln Center). Off-Broadway: The New Moon (City Center Encores!); Carousel in Concert (Carnegie Hall); Time and Again (Manhattan Theater Club); Saturday Night (Second Stage); Wise Guys (New York Theater Workshop); Jack’s Holiday, Violet (Drama-Logue Award, Drama Desk Nomination. Playwrights Horizon); Exactly Like You (York). US regional: Compleat Female Stage Beauty (Philadelphia); Rough Crossing (Hartford Stage Company); The Glass Menagerie, As You Like It (Great Lakes Theater); Romeo and Juliet (Colonial Theater); She Stoops to Conquer (Walnut Street); The Royal Family, Tartuffe (Utah Shakespeare).

FILM AND TELEVISION INCLUDES: The Last Days of the Lehman Brothers, A Touch of Frost, Torchwood and regular role in the satirical comedy Broken News. In the USA: Law and Order: SVU, Joe Gould’s Secret, Story of Bad Boy.

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Lauren Ward STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2023
Virginia Creel

[West End]
Original West End Production, 2021
Cynthia Murphy

[West End]
West End Transfer, 2021
Miss Honey

[West End]
2021
Miss Fleming

Veronica’s Mother

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Miss Honey

[West End]
London Revival, 2006
Baroness

[London Fringe]
London Revival, 2004
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 2002
Carrie Pipperidge

[West End]
Lost Musicals Concert, 2001
Alice/Alisande

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2001
Young Sally

[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Ensemble

Mrs. Lilly Cosden

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Arlene Murphy

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1997
Martha Jefferson

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1994
Jenny Sanborn

Heavenly Friend

Julie Jordan (Understudy)


Lauren Ward Movies

[1997]In & Out Student

[1999]Story of a Bad Boy Ludmilla

[2000]Joe Gould's Secret Anne

[2001]Series 7: The Contenders Doria Look-alike II

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Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Leads Best Play!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Interview: 'It's Breaking Boundaries': Michael Jibson of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW on Bringing the Iconic Show to the Stage

Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the eagerly-awaited stage adaptation of the hit Netflix series, is set to open on 16 December at the Phoenix Theatre. The show is set in Hawkins, Indiana in 1959, following characters like Jim Hopper, Bob Newby and Joyce Maldonado “before the world turned upside down.” 

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; BRIGHT STAR Leads Best Musical!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photo: First Look at STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW; First Act Title Revealed

Netflix has revealed the first official look at Stranger Things: The First Shadow, along with the first act title: “Chapter One: The Girl From Nowhere.” Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Kate Trefry is an original stage play that brings the world of Stranger Things to life in a new way – live on stage. Check out the photo now!

Video: Behind the Scenes of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW

In honour of Stranger Things Day, an all new video has been released about the stage production Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The video features the cast and creative team talking about the creation of this Stranger Things origin story for the stage. Check it out here!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, Plus Discounted Ticket Initiative Launched!

Ahead of previews starting on 17 November at the Phoenix Theatre, Stranger Things: The First Shadow has launched the Shadow Seats ticket initiative in an exclusive partnership with TodayTix, offering £19.59 seats for every performance across the run. Plus, check out all new rehearsal photos!

Video: Watch Highlights From the World Premiere of ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group

Watch the exciting highlights from the world premiere of ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group. Don't miss your chance to catch this limited-run show. Experience the mesmerizing performances and captivating story at one of the premier theatre venues.

Photos: See Lauren Ward, Stephen Bogardus & More in ON CEDAR STREET World Premiere at BTG

Get a first look at the world premiere of ON CEDAR STREET with stunning photos featuring Stephen Bogardus, Lauren Ward, and more. Discover the highly-anticipated new production through this captivating photo gallery.

Review: ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group

Berkshire Audiences are fortunate that we often have opportunities to experience world premiere presentations like ON CEDAR STREET. While it is difficult to say what the future may hold for the new musical, it is safe to say that the production which continues on the Larry Vaber stage at Berkshire Theatre Group’s Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge through September 2, is a delightful way to spend one of the remaining summer evenings.

Stephen Bogardus, Lana Gordon & More to Star in World Premiere Musical ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group

Get ready for the world premiere musical 'ON CEDAR STREET' at Berkshire Theatre Group, starring Stephen Bogardus and Lana Gordon. Experience the magic and unforgettable performances in this spectacular new production. Don't miss out on this enchanting musical event!

World Premiere Musical ON CEDAR STREET & More Set for Berkshire Theatre Group 2023 Summer Season

Berkshire Theatre Group has announced BTG’s Full 2023 Summer Season, plus select casting. See details about the productions, and how to purchase tickets!

Photos: On the Red Carpet for the NYC Premiere of MATILDA THE MUSICAL

Last night was the New York City premiere of the upcoming Netflix film adaptation of Matilda the Musical. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the star-studded event here!

Photos: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Celebrates Final West End Performance

Dear Evan Hansen celebrated its final London performance at the Noël Coward Theatre on 22 October 2022, three years after its West End premiere on 29 October 2019 and a year after its return to the West End after the covid shutdown (26 October 2021). See photos from the final curtain call here!

Photos: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Takes Final Bows on the West End

 The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical Dear Evan Hansen celebrated its final London performance at the Noël Coward Theatre on 22 October 2022, three years after its West End premiere on 29 October 2019 and a year after its return to the West End after the covid shutdown.  Check out photos from the final curtain call!

Photos: MATILDA THE MUSICAL Movie Cast Hits the Red Carpet at the BFI London Film Festival Premiere

Check out photos from the Matilda the Musical film premiere at the BFI London Film Festival, including writer Tim Minchin, director Matthew Warchus, original Matilda the Musical star Lauren Ward, and the cast of the new film, including Emma Thompson, Alisha Weir, Lashana Lynch, Stephen Graham, Sindhu Vee, and more.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN West End Run to Conclude This Autumn

The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical Dear Evan Hansen will celebrate its final London performance at the Noël Coward Theatre on 22 October 2022, three years after its West End premiere on 29 October 2019 and a year after its return to the West End after the covid shutdown (26 October 2021).

WATCH: DEAR EVAN HANSEN West End Company Releases 'You Will Be Found' Music Video

The West End company of Dear Evan Hansen has released a music video for You Will Be Found.

DEAR EVAN HANSEN in the West End Extends Booking to 22 October

Producer Stacey Mindich announces a new booking period for the Olivier award-winning Dear Evan Hansen which reopened at the Noël Coward Theatre on 26 October 2021 and is now on sale to 22 October 2022.

Photos: Inside Technical Rehearsal For DEAR EVAN HANSEN in the West End

Dear Evan Hansen reopens at the Noël Coward Theatre on 26 October 2021 and is currently booking to 13 February 2022.

Lauren Ward FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Lauren Ward has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

Lauren Ward has appeared on London's West End in 8 shows.

Lauren Ward's first West End show was Du Barry Was A Lady which opened in 2001

Lauren Ward has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her role in "Matilda the Musical." Additionally, she received a nomination for Outstanding Actress - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in "Violet." These nominations highlight her talent and contribution to the Broadway stage.

Lauren Ward's next show will be Stranger Things: The First Shadow which opens on 11/17/2023 on West End.

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