photo credit: Fiona Elspeth

About

Lydia is an actor, director, and education artist.  She is a member of the Resident Acting Company of Actors’ Shakespeare Project in Boston, MA and has performed and trained with Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA since the age of 15.

Regionally, Lydia has also performed across the (mostly) east coast with Williamstown Theatre Festival, Lyric Stage Company, Shakespeare & Company, Elm Shakespeare Company, Stoneham Theatre, Tennessee Shakespeare Company, Holland Productions, Fresh Ink Theatre, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, Gloucester Stage Company, Shakespeare Now, Stratford Summer Arts Festival, Bay Colony Shakespeare, Fort Point Theatre Channel, The Chevalier Theater, and The Salon At The Mount.  

Lydia holds a B.A. with Honors in Theatre and English from Williams College and now lives in Cambridge MA.  She recently played #46 in The Wolves at Lyric Stage, Lizzy Bennet in Kate Hamill’s Pride and Prejudice at Actors' Shakespeare Project, Kitty in Saving Kitty (starring Jennifer Coolidge) at Central Square Theatre, Viola in Twelfth Night at Elm Shakespeare Company in New Haven CT, Helena in Tennessee Shakespeare Company's All's Well That Ends Well and Miranda in Actors' Shakespeare Project's production of The Tempest. This fall Lydia can be seen onstage in King Lear at Actors’ Shakespeare Project in Boston and Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley at Tennessee Shakespeare Company in Memphis.

Lydia is a proud member of the Actors' Equity Association.