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Lisa Mandel, Laurie Wells, Laura Ware, Mamma Mia! National Tour, 2006
Laurie recently starred as Dorothy Brock in Riverside Theatre's Production of 42nd Street, February 4-March 7, 2010 in Vero Beach Florida. Last spring and summer, Laurie also starred as Diva Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street at the Goodspeed Opera House.
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Laurie Wells backstage, 42nd Street, Good speed Opera House, 2009
Laurie as "Donna Sheridan", National Tour of Mamma Mia! 2006
Photo by Chris Bennion
SWING!
42ND STREET
Kelly Felthous and Laurie Wells, backstage, Trip Of Love, 2008
Laurie starred as Doris Walker in the holiday musical Miracle On 34th Street at the John W. Engeman Theatre in Northport, New York, November 19th through January 3, 2010. The John W. Engeman Theater is Long Island's only year round professional theater company, casting its actors from the Broadway talent pool.
Laurie returned mid-September, 2008 from a five week engagement performing in the hit Broadway Musical Swing! in Tokyo, Japan. Laurie also performed in the first national tour of the hit musical Swing!
Laurie returned from Osaka, Japan this past spring, 2008, after having performed as the principal singer in the Pre-Broadway World Premiere of the new 60's Musical Revue Trip Of Love.
Prior to Trip Of Love, Laurie was in the North American Tour of Mamma Mia! eventually taking over the lead role as "Donna Sheridan". Laurie started the tour in December 2003 and after completing her run in the National Tour on March 4, 2007, Laurie went on to perform on Broadway in Mamma Mia! as "Donna Sheridan", as well as understudy the roles of "Tanya" and "Rosie".
MAMMA MIA!
TRIP OF LOVE
DAMES AT SEA
MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
Laurie in Swing!, 2008
(Click photo to see Laurie sing "Stomping At the Savoy")
42ND STREET
Laurie Wells, Jim Sorensen and Gianna Lapera in Miracle On 34th Street.
Kristen Martin, Laurie Wells and Joyce Chittick in Dames At Sea.
Laurie completed a successful run starring as Dorothy Brock in the Goodspeed Musicals 42nd Street, April 17-July 4, 2009. 42nd Street has been one of the most popular musicals for the multiple Tony® Award winning Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, CT!
Laurie starred as Mona Kent in the critically acclaimed musical Dames At Sea at the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, NY. Dames At Sea previewed August 11-14, opened August 15th and closed September 6, 2009.
From May 3rd-May 16, 2010 Laurie appeaed in the workshop A New York Presentation Of The New Musical An Officer And A Gentleman. She originated the role of Esther (the mother of Paula. Paula was played by Debra Winger in the film). This workshop was directed by Simon Phillips who is directing Priscilla Queen Of The Desert for Broadway in 2011.
MAMMA MIA!
Photo by Joan Marcus
Laurie with cast of A New York Presentation Of The New Musical An Officer And A Gentleman, 2010.
Laurie as Diva Dorothy Brock with cast in Riverside Theatre's production of 42nd Street, 2010.
Laurie as Donna Sheridan, Mamma Mia! National Tour, 2006
Laurie recently appeared in Mamma Mia! on Broadway through May 15, 2011. She also recently appeared in Mamma Mia! on Broadway from June 30-November 21, 2010. She starred as Donna Sheridan August 5th-13th, October 11th-16th and November 10, 2010.
A NEW YORK PRESENTATION OF THE NEW MUSICAL AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
Laurie recently starred as "Mother" in Ragtime at The Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, NY from June 23-July 10, 2011.
RAGTIME
