Laura Linney
Laura Leggett Linney is an American actress of film, television, and theatre. She is most well known for her performances in films such as The Truman Show, Mystic River and Kinsey, among others. She also played the lead role of Cathy Jamison in the Showtime series The Big C, which completed its fourth and final season in May 2013.
During her career she has received three Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Additionally she has been the recipient of three Academy Award nominations and three Tony Award nominations.
Laura Linney is preparing for
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The Visit – Choreographer
19:45, Wed 23rd – Mon 28th December 2026 at Adelphi Theatre
The Visit is a 1956 tragicomic play by Swiss dramatist Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
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Billy Elliot the Musical – Cello
20:00, Mon 28th – Thu 31st December 2026 at Royal Opera House, London
Billy Elliot the Musical is a musical based on the 2000 film Billy Elliot. The music is by Elton John, and book and lyrics are by Lee Hall, who wrote the film's screenplay. The plot revolves around moth…
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King Lear – Edgar, Sound Designer
19:45, Fri 8th – Mon 11th January 2027 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The title character descends into madness after disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequ…
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Julius Caesar – Quintus Ligarius
20:45, Tue 1st – Sat 5th June 2027 at Almeida Theatre
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It portrays the 44 BC conspiracy against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar, his assassination and…
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Waiting for Godot – Production Manager
20:30, Tue 15th – Mon 21st June 2027 at Savoy Theatre
Waiting for Godot is an absurdist play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters, Vladimir and Estragon, wait endlessly and in vain for the arrival of someone named Godot. Godot's absence, as well as…
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Cymbeline – Guiderius
17:30, Wed 22nd – Sun 26th September 2027 at Globe Theatre, London
Cymbeline, also known as Cymbeline, King of Britain or The Tragedy of Cymbeline, is a play by William Shakespeare, based on legends concerning the early Celtic British King Cunobelinus. Although listed…
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Tartuffe – Deputy Stage Manager
19:30, Fri 19th November 2027 at Random Venue 92
Tartuffe, or The Impostor, first performed in 1664, is one of the most famous theatrical comedies by Molière, and the characters of Tartuffe, Valère, and Dorine are considered among the greatest classic…
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – Director
19:15, Tue 30th November – Fri 3rd December 2027 at Random Venue 59
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1962 play by Edward Albee. It examines the breakdown of the marriage of a middle-aged couple, Martha and George. After a university faculty party, they receive an…
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Blood Brothers – Director
19:30, Thu 16th – Mon 20th December 2027 at Random Venue 88
Blood Brothers is a musical with musics, lyrics and a book by Willy Russell, based loosely on the 1844 novella The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas. The story is a contemporary nature vs. nurture…
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The Sound of Music – Sister Margaretta
19:15, Wed 5th – Mon 10th January 2028 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of…
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The Misanthrope – Composer
20:00, Wed 12th – Sun 16th January 2028 at Globe Theatre, London
The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris by the King's Play…
Laura Linney has been involved with
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We Will Rock You – Killer Queen
21:00, Mon 24th August 2026 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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The Phantom of the Opera – Composer
13:00, Tue 11th – Sat 15th August 2026 at Chichester Festival Theatre
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Legally Blonde: The Musical – Technical Director
20:15, Wed 1st – Sat 4th July 2026 at Random Venue 47
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The Government Inspector – Producer
20:15, Sat 6th June 2026 at Adelphi Theatre
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Julius Caesar – Marcus Tullius Cicero
13:15, Fri 29th May 2026 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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The Miser – Musical Director
19:30, Thu 12th – Mon 16th March 2026 at Random Venue 8
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Spring Awakening – Lighting Designer
19:15, Sun 1st – Fri 6th March 2026 at Noël Coward Theatre
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Godspell – Jesus
20:30, Thu 26th February – Mon 2nd March 2026 at Random Venue 100
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In the Heights – Choreographer
19:30, Tue 24th – Sat 28th February 2026 at Globe Theatre, London
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Show Boat – Flute, Composer
20:45, Wed 22nd – Sat 25th October 2025 at Random Venue 3
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Bye Bye Birdie – Clarinet
15:30, Sat 13th September 2025 at Savoy Theatre
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead – Publicity Designer
21:00, Sat 9th August 2025 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Wicked – The Wizard, Madame Morrible
14:45, Tue 6th – Fri 9th May 2025 at Random Venue 68
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Footloose – Ariel Moore
15:15, Tue 1st – Sat 5th April 2025 at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
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Cats – Choreographer
19:30, Sun 10th – Thu 14th November 2024 at Adelphi Theatre
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Antigone – Producer
20:45, Sun 15th – Fri 20th September 2024 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
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Thoroughly Modern Millie – Bassoon
20:45, Wed 15th – Sun 19th May 2024 at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
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Woyzeck – Stage Manager
19:30, Wed 29th November – Sat 2nd December 2023 at Random Venue 52
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The Bacchae – Production Electrician
20:15, Mon 9th – Thu 12th October 2023 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Oliver! – Fagin
20:30, Wed 9th – Sun 13th August 2023 at Random Venue 48
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Peter and Wendy – Publicity Designer
20:45, Sat 29th July – Tue 1st August 2023 at Random Venue 8
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The Visit – Matilda
19:15, Fri 10th March 2023 at Random Venue 4
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The Full Monty – Harspichord
20:15, Fri 20th – Mon 23rd May 2022 at London Palladium
