Overview
Laura grew up in Liverpool and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland before moving to London to train at LAMDA. She has just finished playing Coleen Rooney in Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial in the West End and on Tour and will shortly be filming Protection for New Pictures/ITV. Other recent theatre credits include Yes So I Said Yes by David Ireland at the Finborough Theatre which won Best Production at the London Pub Theatre Awards and solo show Never Vera Blue at the Edinburgh Festival. In 2017 she was in the Liverpool Everyman Repertory Company and in 2010 she was nominated for the Evening Standard Outstanding Newcomer Award for her performance as Rita in Educating Rita at the Menier Chocolate Factory and Trafalgar Studios, a role she also recorded for BBC Radio 4 alongside Bill Nighy. Television credits include Little Boy Blue, Doctor Who, Wallander and Bad Girls. For a full list of Laura’s Theatre, Television and Radio credits see Spotlight CV below.