Lauren is an Atlanta-based director and theatre maker who especially loves working on new plays. She’s grateful to have spent time working with The Alliance Theatre (Kendeda Festival 2020-2024), Actor’s Express (A Third Way). Synchronicity Theatre (The Little Prince), Stage Door Theatre (Peter and the Starcatcher, Cry It Out), Oglethorpe University (2025 Spring Musical TBA), Horizon Theatre (The Cake; Apprentice Company Co-Leader), Theatrical Outfit (Unexpected Play Festival), Theatre du Reve (Code Noir; Je Ne Suis Pas Evangeline), Seven Stages (Curious Encounters), Essential Theatre (2024 Festival), and the SheATL new play festival. Lauren also self-produces new play workshops for playwrights she loves, and recently directed a new opera. She came to Atlanta by way of her native Indiana (Indiana Repertory, Phoenix Theatre, Indy Shakes, Crossroads Repertory, Brown County Playhouse, Shawnee Theatre) and several years in California (South Coast Repertory, Chance Theatre, CalRep, Long Beach Playhouse). Lauren was honored to be a member of the Lincoln Center Theater 2018 Directors Lab.
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