Lauren Brotman

Lauren Brotman is an award-winning actor/creator originally from South Africa, currently living in Calgary. Lauren was part of the Dora Award winning Ensemble/Creators of And By the Way Miss (URGE /Theatre Direct). Dora Nominations: The Grace Project: SICK! (w/Judith Thompson), Isitwendam (B2C, Native Earth, Talking Stick, TNW, RMTC). Other highlights w/ B2C: Phaedra’s Lust (Tapestry New Opera), Jenny’s Room (workshop: Canadian Stage, The Grand, Factory); Painting the Streets (TNW Innovation Series), Shakespeare Unfolded (TNW). Devised work: Theatre Revolve, Alameda, Pleiades, Canadian Stage, TFS and Theatre Northwest. She received the Jessica Fraser Award (Outstanding Contributions to TYA). Her new play She Carries Me Again has received support from Studio 180 and Prairie Theatre Exchange. Acting Awards: Christopher Plummer Fellowship Award (Shakespeare’s Globe/U.K.), Dora Award (And by the Way Miss), Hedda Noir (Artist of the Year). Lauren has performed across Canada and Europe, and is A.D. of hit indie company, B2C.