Lauren Marcus


Lauren Marcus is an American actor and singer-songwriter. She currently lives in New York City. Lauren made her Broadway debut as Brooke Lohst in Be More Chill at the Lyceum Theatre in February 2019, after originating the role first at Two River Theatre in 2015, and then again Off-Broadway at the Signature Theatre in the summer of 2018.
She appeared as Amy in Company at Barrington Stage Company alongside Aaron Tveit. In winter 2018, she played Brigid in The Humans at the St. Louis Repertory Theatre, and was subsequently nominated for a BroadwayWorld Regional Theatre Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Drama. She also received a JJ Award from the St. Louis Post Dispatch for her performance alongside Kathleen Wise.
Lauren is also a singer-songwriter, and performs regularly with her band around New York City. She released her debut EP, Never Really Done With You, in July 2016 at Joe's Pub.

Early life and education

Marcus was raised in the suburbs of Chicago, and attended New Trier High School for three years before relocating to Garrison, NY, where she attended James I. O'Neill High School. She attended New York University's Vocal Performance program at the Steinhardt School of Education, and received a Bachelor of Music. Marcus received her Master of Arts at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where she studied acting

Theatre credits