Lucy grew up performing in professional musicals from the age of 10. She did a BA in Drama at Victoria University with David Carnegie, Pnil Mann and Angie Farrow. She completed a PG Diploma in Drama with Murray Edmond. She also trained at "Helikos International School of Theatre Creation" in 2010 and 2011 studying mask, commedia dell'arte and theatre with Giovanni Fusetti, Matteo Destro, Norman Taylor (École internationale de théâtre Jacques Lecoq) and Elizabeth Baron in Florence, Italy. She performed many shows whilst in Italy. After living and performing overseas, she came back to NZ and has been working here in theatre and film ever since.