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BIO

Amanda Lawrence's numerous theatre credits include Angels in America, Here We Go, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, Damned by Despair, Greenland, and Tristan & Yseult for the National Theatre. Other theatre includes Once in a Lifetime and The Government Inspector at the Young Vic, Nell Gwynn, Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII at Shakespeare's Globe, Mass Observation at the Almeida Theatre, Wormy Close and Gambling at Soho Theatre, Jiggery Pokery for Battersea Arts Centre and on tour, Nocturnal at the Gate Theatre, Brief Encounter, Cymbeline and The Wooden Frock for Kneehigh Theatre, and Nights at the Circus for the Lyric Hammersmith and Kneehigh Theatre, The Firework-Maker's Daughter for Told By An Idiot and the Lyric Hammersmith, and Playing the Victim at the Royal Court. Amanda's television credits include "Will," "Houdini & Doyle," "Enfield Haunting," "Foyle's War," "Mr. Selfridge," "Dead Boss," "Midsomer Murders," "Above Suspicion," "Human Race," "Little Dorrit," "Little Miss Jocelyn," "Doctor Who," "Hotel Babylon," "Afterlife," "The News Never Sleeps." Films include Christopher Robin, Denial, Pan, Suffragette, Mr Turner, Nativity 2: The Second Coming, The Lady, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Womb.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2018
The Angel

[West End]
National Theatre Production, 2017
The Angel

[West End]
2012
Performer


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Video: Sharon D Clarke Discusses THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST on London Theatre Review Podcast

Three-time Olivier Award winner Sharon D Clarke discusses playing Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest at the National Theatre and what audiences can expect on The London Theatre Review in the video here.
Review Roundup: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the National Theatre

See what the critics are saying about The Importance of Being Earnest at The National Theatre, starring Ncuti Gatwa and more! Read the review for the production.
Photos: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the National Theatre

Ahead of opening night this evening, the National Theatre has released all new production images for Oscar Wilde’s comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. Check out the photos here!
Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, National Theatre

This is an Earnest for a new generation, Bridgertonian in its approach and just brat enough. Everybody is a little gay. Everybody is incredibly horny. Everybody has the smoothest comeback. Webster forgoes any sanctimony with sacrilegious extravagance. Gorgeously anachronistic costumes by Rae Smith splash on Smith’s own set design, shaking up the comedy of manners conventions in favour of a more original take.
Photos: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST At National Theatre In Rehearsal

The National Theatre has shared photos from inside the rehearsal room for the upcoming production of Oscar Wilde’s joyful and flamboyant comedy The Importance of Being Earnest.
Full Cast Set For THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the National Theatre

The National Theatre has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Oscar Wilde's joyful and flamboyant comedy The Importance of Being Earnest as rehearsals begin.
Sharon D Clarke, Ncuti Gatwa, and More Will Lead the National Theatre's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

The cast has been set for the National Theatre's production of The Importance of Being Earnest.The cast will be led by Richard Cant as Reverend Canon Chasuble, Sharon D Clarke  as Lady Bracknell, Ncuti Gatwa as Algernon Moncrieff, Amanda Lawrence as Miss Prism, and Hugh Skinner as Jack Worthing. 
Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin

Hot on the heels of the smash hit Dr Semmelweis comes the next in Bristol Old Vic's Spring season of new writing. Award-winning writer Ross Willis joins forces with Olivier Award-winning director Sally Cookson for Wonder Boy, exploring one boy's search for his own voice and identity. 
Student Blog: 11 Theatre-Adjacent Movies for Your Next Movie Night

Whether you do it in-person with your 'quarantine bubble', or online using a service like Netflix Party or Discord's video screening feature, here are some theatre movies and pro-shots to add to your Friday night plans.
ANGELS IN AMERICA Starring Nathan Lane and Andrew Garfield Now Streaming on National Theatre At Home

Angels in America, filmed during its 2017 run at the National Theatre, is now streaming as a part of National Theatre at Home! Angels in America is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Marianne Elliott, and stars Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Andrew Garfield and two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane.
BWW Review: TOP GIRLS, National Theatre

Caryl Churchill's ground-breaking 1982 work comes to the National for the first time - and, also a first, with a full cast rather than actors doubling up, as the playwright had originally intended. It adds to the expansive feel of Lyndsey Turner's production, particularly effective in the play's still audacious opening.
ALL MY SONS Leads April's Top 10 New London Shows

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From Arthur Miller and Caryl Churchill to Don Quixote and zombie gore, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features!
Photo Flash: First Look at the National's TOP GIRLS

Marlene is the first woman to head the Top Girls employment agency. But she has no plans to stop there. With Maggie in at Number 10 and a spirit of optimism consuming the country, Marlene knows that the future belongs to women like her.
National Theatre Announces Listings For May - October 2019

National Theatre has announced its listings for May - October 2019. Check out the full lineup below!
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For TOP GIRLS at the National Theatre

Top Girls comes to the National Theatre! Check out rehearsal photos below!
National Theatre Announces Lineup For First Half of 2019

The National Theatre has announced its upcoming lineup for the first half of 2019.
Initial Casting Announced For TOP GIRLS At The National Theatre

For the first time the National Theatre will stage Top Girls, Caryl Churchill's wildly innovative play about a country divided by its own ambitions.
BWW Flashback: The Great Work Begins! ANGELS IN AMERICA Concludes Broadway Run

Let's flashback to the beginning of this show's beautiful journey on Broadway.
The National Theatre Announces More Season Details, Including FOLLIES Casting

The National Theatre announces new information, and recaps its upcoming season.
Theater Talk's Annual Tonys Marathon Returns Sunday

This Sunday, the Emmy Award-winning Theater Talk and CUNY TV* present the annual TONY Sunday Marathon with episodes from the past season featuring conversations between 2018 TONY nominees and Theater Talk Executive Producer, Susan Haskins, joined by a prestigious line up of guest co-hosts.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Amanda Lawrence been in?

Amanda Lawrence has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Amanda Lawrence been in?

Amanda Lawrence has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Amanda Lawrence's first West End show?

Amanda Lawrence's first West End show was Damned By Despair which opened in 2012

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