Lauren is ecstatic to be back on the Weathervane stage after her performance as Deena Jones in the 2019 production of Dreamgirls. Lauren is a performer and stage manager in various local theaters in Ohio. Prior to Dreamgirls, Lauren was last seen on stage as the lead role of Prix in Kia Corthron’s Breath, Boom. Other acting credits include Lorrell Robinson in Dreamgirls (Karamu), Jamaica Pearl in the world premiere of The Mighty Scarabs!, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf (Lady in Red), and Gem of the Ocean (Black Mary). A Hiram College (B.A. Music) and Kent State (M.Mus.Ed) alum, she teaches and directs the choirs for South Euclid-Lyndhurst Schools and directs theatrical productions.