Lucy May Barker

Actress and singer in notable musicals

Lucy May Barker - Actress and singer in notable musicals
Born

April 4th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and singer, gained recognition for performances in musical theatre. Played 'Christine Daaé' in the musical 'The Phantom of the Opera.' Featured in productions at prominent venues, showcasing vocal talent and acting skills. Engaged in various theatrical projects that highlighted a strong stage presence.

Played 'Christine Daaé' in 'The Phantom of the Opera'

Performed in various notable musicals

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