Samara MacLaren

Ela Delahay

Samara was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and before training as an actress, studied Philosophy and Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews. She then went on to train at LAMDA where she played Harriet in Colder Than Here, Arkadina in The Seagull, Harper in Angels in America, Countess in All’s Well That Ends Well, Beatrice in The Changeling, Millamant in The Way of the World, Kate in Fathers and Sons, Melinda in The Recruiting Officer, Helen in Still and Flynn, Gilda, Helen, Millie and Rita in Loveplay.

Samara graduated this year and since leaving drama school she has filmed First World War drama Walter Tull for the BBC. This is her first time in Vienna and she is thrilled to be performing here.