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Lauren Swann

Height: 5' 6"
Hair: Strawberry Blonde
Eyes: Blue

Nationality: Australian /American (Eligible to work in the UK)
Natural Accent: Transatlantic (click here to hear my voice)

Theatre Whilst At RADA:

Director
Aileen Gonsalves
Dee Cannon
Helen Strange
Gerrard McArthur
Ché Walker
Tamara Harvey
Dee Cannon
Oleg Mirochnikov
Jennie Buckman
Nick Hutchinson
Jonathan Tafler
Jonathan Tafler
Marcus White
Geoff Bullen
Lindsay Posner
Katherine Rogers

Special Skills
Period Dance and basic Flamenco; Stage Combat (BASSC); Six years equestrian training; Proficient in French; Strong mezzo soprano (range G below middle C to A two octaves above middle C); Knitting; Accents – RP, London/Estuary, Leeds/Yorkshire, Australian, regional American variations (especially New York)

Other Experience
For the British American Drama Academy, London: Hermione in The Winters Tale (dir. Irina Brown), Cerimon in Pericles (dir. Nick Hutchison), both at Oval Theatre; Officer inWoyzeck at BADA; University and college productions include Sharon Bates in Book of Days, Flora Meighan in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Elma Duckworth in Bus Stop ; Devised and performed in various pieces created for ‘found space’ and in Judson Church, NYC; Former member of Michael Chekhov Theatre Company, NYC; On the Acting Shakespeare short course at RADA performed as Imogen in Cymbeline

Special Interests
Contemporary and Renaissance Art, 17th-century prose and poetry, textile and surface design, travel, film, surfing, 60’s and 70’s music, American politics, reading, fancy dress and dinner parties, Hawaii

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