Laura Trenerry

Laura is a performer, theatre maker, teacher, director & clown doctor based in Naarm (Melbourne).

She is part of three award-winning ensembles - The Beryls, The Travelling Sisters & The Beaks. They have travelled internationally and around Australia picking up awards, accolades and delighting audiences who love strange and physical comedy theatre.

She is a passionate advocate for stupidity and laughter, and teaches workshops in clown, characters and devising physical comedy. She has recently returned from Italy where she completed an Advanced Training in the Pedagogy of Movement Theatre at the HELIKOS International School of Theatre Creation. She is currently teaching regular classes in Melbourne.

Laura is also a Laughter Care Specialist with The Humour Foundation. She visits aged care facilities weekly as Penny the Clown, aiming to improve wellbeing and connection with residents and staff through performance, music and storytelling.