Artistic Vision
Lauren is a director who leads with curiosity, intelligence, collaboration, and a deep respect for the actor’s process. Drawing on her experience as both a performer and coach, she creates joyful and creative rehearsal rooms where artists feel supported, challenged, and free to make bold choices—all in service of honest, compelling storytelling.
Directing Experience
110 in the Shade
SOM Backstage Productions
2024
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
Little WOmen
SOM Backstage Productions
2024
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
Fat Pig
EarthStone Theatre Company
2014
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
Macbeth
EarthStone Theatre Company
2015
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
The Light in the Piazza
The Boston Conservatory
2014
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
A grand Night for Singing
California State University, Fullerton
2010
A staged reading presented in Hong Kong featuring members of The Sound of Music international tour cast. Lauren also starred as Lizzie Curry.
Assistant Directing Experience
Little Women
California State University, Fullerton
2012
dir. Janna Robbins
Damn Yankees
Saddleback Civic Light Opera
2011
dir. Jim Taulli
Violet
California State University, Fullerton
2009
dir. Patrick Pearson
Related Experience
Women's Opera Chorus
California State University, Fullerton
2012
Staged select musical pieces for a CSUF concert performance, incorporating movement and visual storytelling.
Magic, Fairies, & Witchcraft: Opera Scenes
California State University, Fullerton
2010
Directed select scenes for the CSUF Opera Department, drawing thematic inspiration from the seven deadly sins.
The Skin of Our Teeth - A Staged Reading
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
2009
Staged a reading of the first act with senior citizen participants at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Bring Your Production to Life
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