Lara Lawman

MA Drama Directing Student


Biography

Lara is a director from Bath. She is drawn to vibrant and transformative work which explores tragedy and comedy within relationships.
Lara is a First-Class graduate from the University of Exeter and holds a PGCE in Drama (Distinction).

Director credits: Rosaline and Juliet (Exeter Barnfield and the egg), Much Ado About Nothing (Stratford Playhouse).

Assistant Director credits: The Winter’s Tale (Tobacco Factory Theatres), Crimes on the Nile (Ustinov Studio and Theatre Royal Bath), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (London Coliseum).

It was always stressed that the contacts you make during your training are incredibly important, and your classmates are likely to end up being on set alongside you in the future. After working with a director of photography on one of the School’s short films, I was invited to work on a project with him outside of Bristol - proving that the professionals we meet via the School, may one day give us a call to action! Muir McFadden, Technical Graduate