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Lauren Pritchard (actress)

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Lauren Pritchard
Occupation(s)Actress, comedian
Years active2004–present

Lauren Pritchard is an American comedy actress. Pritchard is most notable for her membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv[1] during its fourteenth season.

Pritchard is part of the two women comedy team Laurelly along with comedian Kelly Vrooman.[2][3]

Early life

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In 2002, Pritchard joined the main company of ComedySportz Los Angeles.[4] In addition to improvising, she also directed the organization's Sunday Team.[4]

Career

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MADtv

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Pritchard joined the cast of MADtv in 2008 as a featured player for the show's final season (season 14; 2008–2009). Pritchard had no recurring characters, but she was known for her impressions of Candy Crowley, Jo Frost, and Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.[5]

Madtv musical

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In 2017, Pritchard was involved with the development of a Madtv musical called The Mad Show.[1]

The Mad Show received a developmental production from Colorado's Theatre Aspen and was featured in presentations at the Wheeler Opera House from September 12 to 16, 2017.[6] The show starred Madtv alumni like Pritchard and Nicole Parker.[6]

Impressions

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Celebrity Sketch Season of First Appearance Notes
René Angélil Various 14 Husband/manager to Celine Dion
Frances Bavier Various 14 As her character Aunt Bee from The Andy Griffith Show
Robin Coleman Various 14 Actress
Candy Crowley Various 14 CNN Reporter
Jo Frost Various 14 British nanny and television personality
Michael Kors Various 14 Fashion designer
Elizabeth II Various 14 Queen of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth Realms
Mia Michaels Various 14 Choreographer on So You Think You Can Dance?

Filmography

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Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2004–05 World Cup Comedy Herself 6 episodes
2004 The Sarah Silverman Program Abortion Clinic Receptionist 2 episodes
2005 Girlfriends Veronica 1 episode
Strong Medicine Tori 1 episode
Taco! Natalie Film
2008–09 MADtv Various Characters 11 episodes
2009 True Blood Coralee 2 episodes
2010 Imagination Movers Dr. Felicia Flutter 1 episode
2012 How I Met Your Mother Waitress 1 episode
2013–14 Jessie Coach Penny 3 episodes
2015–17 Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything Janice McManiss Recurring role, 9 episodes
2016–18 Stuck in the Middle Bethany Peters Recurring role, 7 episodes
2020 Apocalypse Goals Jill Stein 1 episode
2021 Sydney to the Max Donna 1 episode
2023–24 Make Some Noise Herself 2 episodes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Clement, Olivia (August 22, 2017). "MADtv Writer Developing Mad Show Musical With Roster of Comedians". Playbill.
  2. ^ "Entertainment: Comedy show benefits local kids". Mansfield News Journal. October 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Laurelly". Facebook.
  4. ^ a b "ComedySportz Los Angeles :: About Us :: Lauren Pritchard". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  5. ^ ""MADtv" CELEBRATES LAST LAUGH THIS MAY ON FOX". Fox Flash. November 13, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
  6. ^ a b Broadway.com Staff (August 22, 2017). "Odds & Ends: You Could Be Ralphie Parker in TV's Live A Christmas Story Musical, MAD Magazine Is Getting the Stage Treatment & More". Broadway.com.
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