Actor/Singer/Voice Over ACTOR/TEACHING ARTIST

Laura Beth Wells

photo by ​Patrick Marcigliano

ABOUT LB

Laura Beth Wells, aka LB Wells, is an actor, singer, voice over actor, director, and teaching artist. They made their Broadway debut as Emily Osborn in the original company of Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark, directed by Julie Taymor and Philip McKinley. Favorite regional theatre credits include Bonnie in Come From Away (Totem Pole Playhouse/Christine O'Grady, dir/chor.), Trevor in The Play That Goes Wrong (Clarence Brown Theatre/Hunter Foster, dir.), Madge Hardwick in Top Hat (The Rev Theatre/Patrick O'Neil, dir/chor.), Alison in Fun Home (River and Rail Theatre/Jessica Holt, dir.), Patsy Cline in Always...Patsy Cline (Clarence Brown Theatre/Terry Alford, dir.), Heather in Gideon's Knot (Bridge Street Theatre/John Sowle, dir.), Kafka/Waitress in All in the Timing (Hangar Theatre/Matt August, dir.), Madeline True in LaChiusa's The Wild Party (Columbia Stages/Saheem Ali, dir.), Mrs. Walker in The Who's Tommy (CT Repertory Theatre/Gabriel Barre, dir.), Rizzo in Grease (NCT/Matt Lenz, dir./Michele Lynch, chor.), Brenda/Babe and Mable u/s in The Pajama Game (David Ira Goldstein, dir./Patti Wilcox, chor.), and many others.

Teaching Artist/Directing credits include: University of TN Knoxville, Maryville College, Knoxville Shakespeare, Pellissippi State, SF Shakespeare Festival, Hangar Theatre, Cornell University, Syracuse University, and SUNY Binghamton. LB holds a BA in Theatre from University of TN Knoxville and an MFA in Acting from Kent State University. 

A proud member of Actor's Equity Association, LB is managed by Encompass Arts.