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LAURA WILSON

Height: 5 Feet 4 Inches 
Hair: Brown 
Eyes: Green

Nationality: British 
Natural Accent: RP 

Agent: Amy Ireson at Narrow Road

 Theatre Whilst At RADA:
 
Character 
Carly,Carmen, Lindy
Julia
Gertrude
Chorus
Carol/Dor/Chantelle/Clare
Mary Tarrussina
Launcelot Gobbo
Pulcheria
Raskolnikov's mother
Aspatia
Lady Thomasin Belturbet 
Production 
True Dare Kiss
The Rivals
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Women of Trachis
Road 
Even a Wise Man Stumbles 
Merchant of Venice

Crime and Punishment 
The Maid 's Tragedy 
The Amazons

Director
Graham Watts
Robert Chetwyn
William Gaskill & Henk Schut
Peter Farago
Roland Rees
John Beschizza 
Jennie Buckman

Bill Gaskill 
Greg de Polnay 
Nicholas Barter

Agent

Richard Ireland at Narrow Road

Special Skills

Dance - ballet, tap, modern jazz, period dance. Other physical skills - acrobatics, Intermediate Stage Fight Certificate (BASSC).
Singing. Accents. Piano.

Other Experience: 1993-95

Hotbox girl in Guys and Dolls at Adam House Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, (5*). Alathea in Laughter in the Dark by Victor Lucas. Diana Lake in French without Tears by Terence Rattigan. Lead in Jekyll and Hyde (Musical), Adam House Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, (5* and Fringe First). Lady Macbeth in Macbeth. Singing in wine bars/restaurants/functions, and at the launch of a Mercedes Benz at Powys Castle

Special Interests

Painting (oil especially), writing (anything, including music).

Since leaving RADA

Film:
Messiah, Sarah, BBC, dir: Paul unwin, Caught out, Amy, Headfloss Films, dir: Eugene Grobler, Adventures in Toytown, Natalie, Save the Dog Prod, dir: Jon Garbett

Theatre:
Patients, Nassia, Compagnie Rhapsodie, dir: Severine Russet, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Leopard/ u/s Susan, RSC, dir: Lucy Pitman-Wallace, My Mother Said I Never Should, Rosie, Big Dog Prod(tour), dir: Patric Kearns, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Moth u/s Hermia, Albery Theatre, dir: Francis Matthews, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Leopard,RSC, dir: Lucy Pitman-Wallace, Beasts and Superbeasts, various, Antic Hay Tth. Co., dir: Kate Brook, Present Laughter, Daphne, BAC, dir: Robert Chetwyn, Jekyll , Annie (lead), Edinburgh Festival, dirs: Alex Went/John Moore (fringe first award) , Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Ashton Theatre, Shrewsbury, dir: Alex Went , French Without Tears, Diana Lake, Ashton Theatre, dir: Peter Fanning

Radio
Cymbeline, Imogen, BBC/RADA, dir: Jonathan Taffler