Lara Strong
- Locations
- Wellington
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian, Eastern European, NZ European
- Age Range
- 19 - 29
- Height
- 167cm / 5ft 6in
- Bust/Chest
- 80cm / 31in
- Waist
- 65cm / 26in
- Hips
- 93cm / 37in
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Waterhouse | Featured Extra | dir: Jay Russel | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | And Just Like That | Pedestrian | HBO Entertainment, dir: Nisha Ganatra | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | A View From The Bridge | Catherine | Stagecraft NZ, dir: Kate Morris | |
| 2024 | Lunar New Year Festival - Musical | Solo Singer | Asian Events Trust, dir: Linda Tan | |
| 2023 | Christmas in The Quarters - Musical | One Woman Show - Lead | Wellington City Council/Chameleon Events, dir: Jamie Wilson | |
| 2023 | Cuba Dupa Festival | Solo Cabaret Performer | Degge Javie/COLOSSAL | |
| 2022 | Invest New Zealand NYC | Solo Event Singer | NZTE | |
| 2022 | Broadway's Future Songbook Series | Solo Performer | Lincoln Center NYC | |
| 2022 | Audrey: The New Musical (Off Broadway) | Audrey Hepburn Understudy, Young Audrey Alternate | Greenlight Group Productions - They Players Theatre | |
| 2022 | Spring Fling | Host/Performer | One Woman Cabaret, Bar Nine NYC, dir: John Znidarsic | |
| 2022 | Stronger Than Ever | Host/Performer | One Woman Cabaret, Bar Nine NYC, dir: Lara Strong | |
| 2020 | Underscore | Witch Musical Theatre NZ | ||
| 2021 | East Meets West | Solo Singer | CNY Performance Theatre | |
| 2019 | East Meets West | Solo Singer | Wellington CNY Festival, TSB Theatre, dir: Linda Lim | |
| 2019 | Thereafter | Lead | Long Cloud Youth Theatre | |
| 2019 | Gardens Magic | Dancer & Light Performer | Botanical Gardens | |
| 2019 | Kids Magic | Dancer | Botanical Gardens | |
| 2018 | Doctor Faustus Lights The Lights | Featured Ensemble | Young Cloud Youth Theatre | |
| 2017 | Desire Caught By The Tail | Curtains | Long Cloud Youth Theatre | |
| 2017 | Black Knight Dreaming | Alice & Featured Ensemble | Long Cloud Youth Theatre | |
| 2017 | Jesus Christ Superstar | Jesus | dir: Samuel Marsden & Diane Smith | |
| 2017 | Cuba Dupa Festival | Dance - Festival Street Performer | dir: Deirdre Tarrant | |
| 2017 | Coppelia | Dance - Solo Ballet | dir: Deirdre Tarrant | |
| 2017 | Improv Mob - Theatre Sports Show | Main Cast | Bats Theatre, dir: Susan Fogarty | |
| 2017 | The Improvisors | Guest Cast Member | Circa Theatre | |
| 2016 | Album Part | Cardamom Spice | dir: Frith Horan & Kate McGill | |
| 2016 | Les Sylphides | Dance - Prelude Dancer | dir: Deirdre Tarrant | |
| 2015 | High School Musical | Gabriella Montez | dir: Samuel Marsden & Diane Smith | |
| 2015 | The Nutcracker | Dance - Clara | dir: Deirdre Tarrant | |
| 2015 | HITO Awards | Dancer | HITO | |
| 2014 | World of Wearable Arts NZ | Dancer | World of Wearable Arts, Wellington | |
| 2013 | London Dance Proms | Ballet Dancer | Royal Albert Hall, NZ Dance Troupe | |
| 2013 | Ella and Will | Dance - Child Born | Fringe Festival, dir: Anita Hutchins | |
| 2011 | The Nutcracker | Child Ballet Dancer | Royal New Zealand Ballet |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Maunga | Sarah | Craft Inc Films | Short Film |
| 2013 | The Last Night | Craft Inc Films | Short Film | |
| 2010 | Pacific Dreams | Extra | dir: David Strong | Short Film |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Advanced Screen Acting Workshop | Liz Mullane and Rachel Bullock | ||
| 2022 | Advanced on Camera Workshop | Stella Adler Studio of Acting, dir: Todd Thalar | ||
| 2022 | Improvisation Workshop | The People's Improv Theatre NYC, dir: Sarah Morgan Ashley | ||
| 2019-2021 | Integrated Conservatory of Musical Theatre | AMDA New York (The American Musical Theatre and Dance Academy | ||
| 2019-2022 | Acting & Advance Scene Study | AMDA | ||
| 2019-2021 | Self Tape & Audition Technique | AMDA | ||
| 2019-2021 | Improvisation & Monologues | AMDA | ||
| 2019-2021 | Voice Production & Speech / IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet | AMDA | ||
| 2019-2021 | Musical Theatre Acting | AMDA | ||
| 2014-2021 | Ballet &Contemporary Dance Traning | Tarrant Dance Studios | ||
| 2019-2021 | Individual Voice Lessons | Mary Hurlbut | ||
| 2018-2020 | Improvisation - Fortnightly | The Improv Troupe | ||
| 2014-2019 | Individual Voice Lessons | Megan Corby | ||
| 2017-2019 | Drama & Theatre | Long Cloud Youth Theatre, Brett Adam | ||
| 2015-2018 | Drama & Training Production Company | Rata Studios, Susan Fogarty | ||
| 2005-2018 | RAD Ballet - Exams up to Advanced 1 | Royal Academy of Dance | ||
| 2017 | Singing & Dancing - Grade 3 with Distinction | ABRSM | ||
| 2017 | Piano Lessons | Samuel Marsden | ||
| 2014 | Professional Teen Acting Intensive | Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2005-2014 | Ballet & Contemporary Training | Wellington Dance Academy | ||
| 2013 | Guitar Lessons | Samuel Marsden | ||
| 2003-2005 | Piano - Suzuki Method | Gillian Bibby |
Languages
Intermediate: French
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | Australian | British | New Zealand | UK - English
Intermediate: American - Southern | European | Standard US
Sports
Intermediate: Netball | Pilates | Running / Jogging | Yoga
Driving & Flying
Intermediate: Driving (general)
Singing Range
Alto | Mezzo | Soprano
Singing Styles
Advanced: Ballad | Cabaret | Contemporary | General | Lip Sync | Popular | Show
Intermediate: Choral | Country and Western | Folk | Jazz | Rock
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Guitar | Ukulele
Dance
Advanced: Ballet | General Movement | Jazz | Modern
Intermediate: Cabaret | Choreography | Disco | Period | Traditional