Laura Manship

Name:	Laura Manship
Location:	Hertfordshire United Kingdom HP3
Contact:	www.lauramanship.co.uk Send Laura Manship a message

Additional Info:

Laura graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music in 2007.

She studied flute with Laura Jellicoe and Peter Lloyd, piccolo and alto flute with Joanne Boddington and ethnic flutes with Anders Ljungar-Chapelon.

Laura studied jazz flute, clarinet and saxophones with her father, jazz saxophonist; Munch Manship.

At the RNCM she also studied;

Musicianship/improvisation with jazz bassist, Steve Berry and jazz pianist Eileen Guppy.
Voice (subsidiary) with Thomas Schultze.
Piano (subsidiary) with Naomi Kayayan.
Laura freelances regularly with the following orchestras and pit bands;

- English Symphony Orchestra
-British Philharmonic Orchestra
-British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
-Manchester Concert Orchestra (Raymond Gubbay)
-Arts Symphonic
- National Concert Orchestra of Great Britain
-Manchester International Festival Orchestra
-Orchestra of the Swan
-Liverpool Sinfonia
-Regular deputy (Reed 1) on Aladdin (West End)
-Regular deputy on Much Ado About Nothing (West End)
- Regular deputy (Reed 1) on Chitty Chitty Bang Bang UK Tour (2016)
-Regular deputy (Reed 1) on Book of Mormon (West End)
-Regular deputy (Reed 1) on CATS UK Tour (2016)

As well as deputising, Laura has held her own chair on the following shows;
Michael Ball & Alfie Boe UK Tour (2016)
Legally Blonde Leicester Curve (2016)
“Anton & Erin ... just gotta dance” Tour (2016)
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe (2015)
The Smallest Show on Earth UK Tour (2015)
Oklahoma UK Tour (2015)
Annie Get Your Gun UK Tour (2014)
Spamalot West End (2012-2014)
42nd Street UK Tour (2012)
Spamalot UK Tour (2011)

Past shows Laura has depped on are;
-Funny Girl (West End 2016)
- Guys & Dolls (West End 2015-2016)
-Travels with my Aunt (Chichester 2016)
-Tell Me on a Sunday UK Tour (2016)
-CATS (West End 2015)
-Miss Saigon (West End 2014-2016)
-Spamalot UK Tour (2015)
-White Christmas (West End 2014-2015)
-Anything Goes UK Tour (2014)
-West Side Story UK Tour (2014)
-Phantom of the Opera UK Tour (2012-2013)
-Sister Act UK Tour (2011-2012)

Additional Specialisms:

Orchestral Playing, Session Work, Solo Performance