Lauren and Markie
Lauren Ash-Morgan, the Co-Artistic Director of the new theatre company Speech of Fire and served as the Artistic Director of Seoul Shakespeare Company (SSC) from 2014 until 2019. She had been an actor as well as a board member for SSC since 2011. As Artistic director of SSC, she was the company's composer/musician/text coach as well as costume/set/music designer. The last year of her tenure, she was a lighting designer and director for the production of SSC's King Lear. She had been directing from the ensemble, however in last year made her directorial debut. Acting credits comprise The Show Must Go Online's Richard II Prague Shakespeare Company's The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Ben Crystal at the Estates Theatre (Silvia/Ensemble) Seoul Shakespeare Company's The Merchant of Venice (Portia) Garage (Susan) The Winter's Tale (Paulina/Time) Much Ado About Nothing (Beatrice) Titus Andronicus (Tamora) A Midsummer Night's Dream (Oberon) Hamlet (Gertrude) ...