Lorna Want


Lorna Want is an Olivier Award-winning British theatre actress. She most recently played Princess Anne in the workshop reading of Roman Holiday, a new musical based on the Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck film.

Career

Want first appeared in the West End at the age of 15, playing Juliet in a new musical version of Romeo and Juliet, at the Piccadilly Theatre. Other West End work includes - Ariel Moore in Footloose, Mistress in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new revival of Evita, Monteen in Parade, Luisa in the new revival of The Fantasticks, Laura in Dreamboats and Petticoats Cynthia Weil in the Carole King Musical "Beautiful", for which she won an Olivier Award. Flic, in One woman musical, Girl in a Crisis which made its debut performance at London’s Crazy Coqs, Live at Zedel. She also appeared in the I Dream comedy series, along with a popular teen group S Club 8, where she played Natalie.
Regional work and touring includes- Young Cosette in Les Miserables, Ariel Moore in Footloose" Gabriella in the original British cast of High School Musical" , Title role in Sleeping Beauty, Wendy in Peter Pan Hope Harcourt in Anything Goes, Maid Marian in Robin Hood Winnie Tate in Annie Get Your Gun
She appeared in an episode of Casualty on 15 September 2007, and an episode of Doctors in 2012.

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