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In-depth News on Laura's blog: http://littlebigvoice.blogspot.com/

* MP3s of Laura's recordings are now on the Media page! *

July 1-2, 2008
Laura is called in for the screwball comedies Johnny on a Spot and Kaboom!

June 30 , 2008
Playing Sigmund Freud's wife, Martha, in a reading of the new musical, Vienna

May 12 & 13, 2008
Laura performs in the revival of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn at the Theatre at
St. Clements. Directed by Dan Wackerman with musical direction by Mark Janas, this staged reading of the newly adapted script by Susan DiLallo stars Emily Skinner and Stephen R. Buntrock.


April 23, 2008
Laura plays "the only demon cursed with a sensitive soul" in Mark Altman's play, SIN. 2 PM performance at the 78th Street Theatre Lab Mainstage: 236 W 78th.

April 16 , 2008
Laura is called in for and books a role in the new play Sin

April 10 , 2008
Joins the cast for the revival of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

April 7 , 2008
Callback for the next phase of production for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,
directed by Dan Wackerman


April 4, 2008

The Fairy Home Companion,
featuring Laura's original short story, "Fairy Parade" is reissued by The Essential Herbal Magazine.

March 16, 2008

Songs from Hell's Belles can now be heard on the Media page!

March 1, 2008

Laura's article "From Deep Within the Core" is in the March/April issue of
The Essential Herbal
magazine

February 27, 2008

Laura reprises the roles of Janis Joplin, Judy Garland and Lady Godiva for the recording of Hell's Belles

February 25, 2008
Playing the part of Hildy in the reading of the new script for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, directed by Dan Wackerman at Bank Street Theatre.

February 15, 2008

Booked the lead role of Mary Sue, an overly sweet but tart real estate agent who pushes the envelope too far in the Hitchcockian short film, Everyday

January 16 - 27, 2008

Laura plays Judy Garland, Janis Joplin, Lady Godiva, Salome, Alice B. Toklas, Princess Di, and Joan Crawford in the new musical, Hell's Belles at the West End Theatre
at the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew on 86th Street.

January 2, 2008
Theatermania features Hell's Belles, an infernal musical revue directed by
John Znidarsic.


December 7, 2007

Laura is offered several big roles in the new musical, Hell's Belles, set to perform at the West End Theatre at Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew January 16-27, 2008.

December 3, 2007
Bound for Broadway VIII presents songs and scenes from 5 new musicals, including The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun.
Laura reprises the title role of Jeanine, the Singing Nun.

November 29, 2007
Laura plays Amy, a hip lesbian in the new musical, The Kid, at BMI's Musical Theatre Workshop "Smoker," a concert featuring new musicals about to ignite.

November 19, 2007
Playbill.com features Laura amongst the Broadway performers set to lend their voices to Bound for Broadway VIII.

October 28, 2007

The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun, is chosen as one of 5 new musicals to be presented in Bound for Broadway VIII. Laura is set to reprise the role of Jeanine, the Singing Nun.

October 15, 2007
Laura joins the Contributing Writers for The Essential Herbal magazine. Her column, "Deep Within the Core," appears in the Nov/Dec issue.

October 1, 2007
Andy Monroe, composer of The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun,
requests Laura for a BMI presentation of his next project, The Kid. Laura sings the song, "Deep Process."

September 25, 2007
Laura is called back for the lead in New York premier of the new musical,
Wine Lovers
, and records the lead voice over in the short film, Coyote

September 21, 2007
Laura takes part in The New York Musical Theatre Festival's Broadway Idol

August 2007
The Grand Rapids Press interviews Laura and gives her the rave review:
"Laura Daniel is in-your-face hilarious as the tough-talking, gun-toting Rita LaPorta" in Lucky Stiff at
Mason Street Warehouse

The cast of Lucky Stiff give a benefit performance showcasing today's most popular musicals. Laura's work is featured in the LIVE section of the Media page.

July 16- August 20, 2007
Laura dons her stiletto high heels and "New Yawk" accent for the wildly comic villain, Rita, in the Ahrens & Flaherty musical Lucky Stiff at Mason Street Warehouse

June 2007
Laura records a demo for the new musical, The Kid, based on the book by
Dan Savage.

May 2007
The short film, Laundry, featuring Laura as a high-haired laundress, is launched on YouTube

April 2007
The Onion offers Laura a role in their upcoming webcast about Country Music

March 2007
Mason Street Warehouse offers Laura the role of Rita in Lucky Stiff

February 25, 2007
Laura records the title role of Lilly for the new children's musical, Lilly's Big Day.

February 12, 2007
APAC's Playmaking Program features Laura in leading roles for 2 new plays

January 2007
Laura rocks out in VP Boyle's Pop Rock Workshop

December 2006
Laura is called in for the new musical Tock Tick and makes final callbacks for a lead in the short film, The Winter Father.

November 12, 2006
Laura receives the NYMF Award of Excellence for Outstanding Individual Performance for her role as Jeanine in The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun.

Anthony Rapp presents Laura with her award at NYMF’s Gala at the Hudson Theatre, where the other award recipients and guest of honor, Broadway producer
Kevin McCollum
, are also celebrated.

October 9, 2006
Laura plays as an eccentric, high-haired laundry owner in the short film, Laundry, premiering at The New Filmmaker series at Soho House NY.

October 3, 2006
The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun receives Talkin Broadway's Outstanding New Musical citation.

Photo coverage is featured on BroadwayWorld.com.

September 18, 2006
The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun is Bravo TV's Staff Pick!

September 14-22, 2006
Laura receives rave reviews as the title character in the world premiere of The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun at the Theatre at St Clements

September 8, 2006
Laura is interviewed for a Q&A Feature on Broadway.com!

September 7, 2006
The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun is featured in Time Out NY and TheatreMania

August 23, 2006
Laura is mentioned in the podcast of The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun interview with writer Blair Fell, director Michael Schiralli, and composer/lyricist Andy Monroe on Broadway Bullet's Next Big Hit (Vol. 2)

August 22, 2006
Laura is called back for Hairspray on Broadway

August 11, 2006
Laura performs in a staged reading of the new musical "Mary of Magdala."

August 10, 2006
Laura is offered the lead in NYMF's "Tragic & Horrible Life of the Singing Nun"
and is called back a second time for Urinetown at Gateway Playhouse

The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun
featured in BroadwayWorld.com

June 23, 2006
Love in 35 Minutes plays to a full house at Stage Left Studios

June 19, 2006
Laura writes, produces and performs her one woman musical Love in 35 Mintues at The Actors Fund Aurora

June 16, 2006
Laura sings at the Relay for Life in NJ

May  2006
The Fairy Home Companion, featuring Laura's short story, "Fairy Parade" is reissued by The Essential Herbal Magazine.

April 9, 2006
Divine Intervention completes filming.

March 2006
Laura is offered the role of the goddess Aphrodite in the short film, Divine Intervention, which takes a humorous peek at the Greek gods in modern times

November - December 2005
Laura takes on the lead role in a hip and hilarious short film about an East Village laundress in Laundry.

Summer 2005
Laura gets published! Her short story "Fairy Parade" appears in The Fairy Home Companion, a charming collection compiled by The Essential Herbal Magazine. Reiussed May 2006.

She is called back for Infertility the Musical, Relationships the Musical, and the drama One Flea Spare.

May 2005
Performance in The Man in the Iron Mask staged reading.

February 2005
Rave reviews for Laura's portrayal of Rita in Lucky Stiff at APAC!

Laura also performs in The Vagina Monologues at Chashama 217 East 42nd St and sings cabaret at The Cave in Astoria

January 2005

Lucky Stiff featured in Playbill Online.

Laura records a demo for the new musical The Man in the Iron Mask.

Fall 2004
Laura is called back for the role of Gertrude McFuzz in "Seussical the Musical" at the Fulton Opera House.

She is offered the role of Rita in Lucky Stiff at the Astoria Performing Arts Center .

Summer 2004
Laura writes and performs CHEER, a mini one woman show about life, love and the "big O." The piece premieres at V-Day New York as part of the Vagina Monologues at Where Eagles Dare Theatre and also plays at the New York Solo Show Play Lab, New Perspectives Theatre, and Cornelia Street Cafe.