Laura Dawkes

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Laura Dawkes is a Welsh actress. She is best known for playing Anna in Frozen on London's West End. [1]

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Early life and education

Originally from Cardiff, Dawkes worked in high school as a Disney princess impersonator. [2] Dawkes graduated from Emil Dale Academy in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Musical Theatre (awarded by the University of Bedfordshire). [3] [4]

Performing career

Dawkes made her West End debut in Frozen. [5] For her performance as Anna, Dawkes received a nomination for Best Professional Stage Debut. [2] Dawkes also appears in the proshot version of the musical, which premiered on Disney+ in June 2025. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Owens, David (2025-06-22). "Meet the Welsh actress receiving rave reviews as Anna in Frozen". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  2. 1 2 Owens, David (2025-06-22). "Meet the Welsh actress receiving rave reviews as Anna in Frozen". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  3. ↑ "Who is Laura Dawkes? Musicals, Anna in Frozen and more". 2024-10-11. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  4. ↑ "Emil Dale Graduate Stars in Disney's Frozen West End Film". Emil Dale Academy. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  5. 1 2 Kelly, Logan (2025-07-01). "The New Reimagining of Disney's 12-Year-Old Musical Masterpiece Does One Thing Better Than the Original". Collider. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  6. ↑ Nelson, Gemma (2024-12-26). "Laura Dawkes on Playing 'Anna' in 'Frozen the Musical'". Spotlight. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
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