Laura Duckett
Writer Theatre maker Producer LyricistI studied English and creative writing and finished my degree with a dissertation on race, identity and passing in African American Literature. I’ve just completed an MA in human rights, culture and social justice and I use my craft to explore identity and belonging with the aim of attracting new audiences to theatres.
Credits
Iroko's Song (an original musical in development) - writer, producer, composerSummer festival - The Greenhouse Theatre - producer
Pal Joey - The Tower Theatre Company - Assistant stage manager
Training
Introduction to Playwriting - Brunel UniversityFiction Writing Workshop - Brunel University
Poetry Workshop - Brunel University
Screenwriting Fundamentals - Brunel University
Shakespeare and Performance - Brunel University
Screenwriting masterclass - Raindance Film School
How to write a musical - City Academy
Playwrights’ intensive - Cockpit theatre
Playwriting masterclass with Simon Stone - National Theatre
Book, music and lyrics workshop 2023
Playwriting - Omnibus theatre - 2024
Location
LondonExperience
1-2 years
Art forms / Disciplines
- Film - feature
- Film - short
- Opera
- Theatre / Live perfomance
What I do
- Music Composition
- Producing
- Prop Making
- Theatre making
- Writing
Additional Languages
Spanish
