LPD Productions is a dynamic theatre production company based in New South Wales, Australia, founded by the innovative producer Lauren Peters. The company is dedicated to creating bold, immersive, and high-quality theatre that resonates with diverse audiences, while exploring a variety of genres, from contemporary dramas to classic musical theatre.
LPD Productions has made a significant mark on the Australian theatre scene, known for its commitment to storytelling that challenges conventional norms. The company’s works often blend rich historical narratives with social commentary, focusing on deep character exploration and strong emotional engagement.
Among LPD's most notable projects is the production of RENT in 2024, a highly successful tour that brought the iconic musical to audiences across various regional venues. This production received critical acclaim for its compelling performances and modern relevance, showcasing LPD’s ability to produce large-scale, beloved works with precision and heart.
Additionally, LPD Productions was instrumental in co-creating A Model Murder, a 90-minute courthouse drama based on the sensational 1954 trial of glamour model Shirley Beiger. Premiering at Sydney Festival, this production garnered attention for its historical significance and immersive nature, with performances held inside the very courthouse where the trial took place.
LPD Productions is also known for its commitment to collaborative relationships with regional venues and creative partnerships, constantly seeking new ways to engage communities across Australia. In addition to its existing works, the company is passionate about exploring and developing brand-new Australian works, continuing to push the boundaries of contemporary theatre and giving voice to emerging stories that reflect the diversity and complexity of Australian culture.
With a dedication to high production values and a passion for storytelling, LPD Productions remains at the forefront of Australian theatre, constantly evolving and innovating.