Originally from the Midwest , Laura is rooted in a solid theatre background. She wrote and performed for the Dudley Riggs Brave New Workshop (MN Groundlings) Main Stage Company, as well as their International Touring Company. She has performed with loads of theatres in the Midwest including The Great American History Theatre.
Solid character work colors her show.
"Laura Park is an engaging performer with a knack for witty characterization” remarks the L.A. Weekly. "Laura Park is particularly adept at shifting rapidly from one character to another." says The Saint Paul Pioneer Press.
Laura presents high-energy physical comedy with a strong connection to her audience. Her stage energy is warm and contagious. "She has a winning way about her, this rangy young woman…Laura Park is exceedingly adept at embodying the formless.” Says Backstage West.
Laura's originality shines as she muses on the art of sneaking, turns the tables on Wisconsin deer hunting, and attempts to cheer someone out of a coma.
Laura studied and performed main stage at the Improv Olympic in Los Angeles . She has also studied with the Guthrie Theatre and the Groundlings as well as completing a degree in Theatre at the University of Minnesota .
Her strong acting skills have brought commercial and film work. Laura recently returned from Utah where she filmed a role in the movie "Bonneville" opposite Jessica Lange.
Laura loves to perform. She is thankful for the opportunity to make people laugh night after night.
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