Laura Nelson

Trap Door credits

Acting
  • Bowie in Warsaw (Chicago, New York)
  • Princess Ivona
  • Medea Material
  • The Killer

Ensemble member Laura Nelson (she/her) has been with Trap Door since 2022. Laura is originally from the western suburbs of Chicago; she studied drama at NYU Tisch – Experimental Theatre Wing. In addition to performing in theatre, she enjoys developing comedic work and collaborating on film projects.

Gallery

This group of actors makes often complicated feelings utterly palpable…I’m grateful to them for working their dark magic.

Dmitry Samarov, Chicago Reader (about Medea Material)

…a winsome and engaging Ivona with the expressive Laura Nelson…

Angela Allyn, Chicago Stage and Screen (about Princess Ivona)

Laura Nelson gives a star performance…

Jack Davis, Around the Town (about Princess Ivona)