Lauren Mendes
Actor
Phone:
438-927-4918
Email:
Date of Birth
November 18th, 2001
Experience
Fall 2022
November 2022
August 2022
March 2022
March 2021
Morgan, in "Mirrors in Triumph", a principle character in a unreleased feature length independent film. Dir. Dylan Wilson
Albert, in "Devising Feydeau", a Concordia University main-stage theatre production. Dir. Menka Nagrani
Amina, in "The Beinoni" A Broke Theatre production. Dir. Aidan Cottreau
Cassandra, in "RAGE - THE ORESTEIA REVISITED" A Concordia University main-stage theatre production. Dir. Leslie Baker
Sybil, in "The Aenied" A Concordia University online production. Dir. Robert Reid
Education
2019-2023
BFA Acting for the Theatre
Concordia University
This program trains students to become versatile actors with rich diversity of skills, ready to take on a wide range of roles and theatrical styles. At Concordia Lauren developed a love for physical theatre & revisionist storytelling practices.
2015-2019
International Baccalaureate
Bermuda High School
Lauren achieved her IB diploma with higher level courses in theatre, English literature & economics. Her extended essay focused on Brechtain theory & practices in modern commercial theatre.
Training
/ Voice /
8 years of private instruction at The Bermuda School of Music with Joy Barnum
/ Voice /
Voice I, II, III with Noah Drew & Shannon Holmes at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Scene Study /
Scene Study I, II courses with Laura Quigley & Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosier at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Laban /
Special Topic Course with Liz Valdez at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Text Based /
Text and the Actor, Heightened Text with Robert Reid & Menka Nagrani at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Movement /
Movement I & II courses, with Jean-Francois Gagnon & Anne Sabourin at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Viewpoints /
Movement III course with Leslie Baker, at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Biomechanics /
Movement IV with Robert Reid at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
/ Improvisation /
Special Topic Course with Jean-Francois Gagnon & Joe De Paul at Concordia University, Acting for the Theatre Department
