Sophie Thompson
Latest News on Sophie Thompson:
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players 50th Anniversary Season Continues with THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Dec 17, 2024)
Review: PRESENT LAUGHTER, National Theatre At Home (Nov 29, 2024)
Cast Set For HANSEL AND GRETEL at Shakespeare's Globe (Nov 7, 2024)
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players 50th Anniversary Season Continues with THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Dec 17, 2024)
Review: PRESENT LAUGHTER, National Theatre At Home (Nov 29, 2024)
Cast Set For HANSEL AND GRETEL at Shakespeare's Globe (Nov 7, 2024)
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STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 2016 - Best Actress in a Musical
Sophie ThompsonGuys And Dolls
Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Actress
Sophie Thompson, Clybourne Park
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Olivier Awards - 1999 - Best Actress in a Musical
Sophie Thompson, Into The Woods
Olivier Awards - 1999 - Best Actress in a Musical
Sophie ThompsonInto The Woods
Olivier Awards - 1996 - Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
Sophie Thompson, Company
Olivier Awards - 1994 - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Sophie ThompsonWildest Dreams
Videos
VIDEO: Watch the Teaser Trailer For the Streaming Production LITTLE WARS
by Stephi Wild - 2020-10-27 07:22:15
STAGE TUBE: First Look at the New Trailer for GUYS & DOLLS at London's Savoy Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-12-03 16:15:44
STAGE TUBE: Meet Jamie Parker, Siubhan Harrison, David Haig and Sophie Thompson of GUYS & DOLLS
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-11-03 07:49:36
News
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players 50th Anniversary Season Continues with THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2024
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will present one of Gilbert & Sullivan's most famed works, The Pirates of Penzance for a limited engagement of six performances on January 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2025 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College (524 West 59th Street, New York, NY, between 10th and 11thAvenues).
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2024
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will present one of Gilbert & Sullivan's most famed works, The Pirates of Penzance for a limited engagement of six performances on January 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2025 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College (524 West 59th Street, New York, NY, between 10th and 11thAvenues).
Review: PRESENT LAUGHTER, National Theatre At Home
by Amber-Rae Stobbs - Nov 29, 2024
A festive treat lands just in time for Christmas
by Amber-Rae Stobbs - Nov 29, 2024
A festive treat lands just in time for Christmas
Cast Set For HANSEL AND GRETEL at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2024
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast for Hansel and Gretel. Following last year’s run, this year's production is the Brothers Grimm’s classic story, with brand new songs.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2024
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast for Hansel and Gretel. Following last year’s run, this year's production is the Brothers Grimm’s classic story, with brand new songs.
Winter Season Set For National Theatre at Home With Andrew Scott, Ralph Fiennes, and More
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024
National Theatre at Home, the National Theatre's pioneering streaming platform, has announced a collection of iconic productions and heartwarming stories are set to join the platform for the festive season.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024
National Theatre at Home, the National Theatre's pioneering streaming platform, has announced a collection of iconic productions and heartwarming stories are set to join the platform for the festive season.
Review: THE BALLAD OF HATTIE AND JAMES, Kiln Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - Apr 19, 2024
Somewhere in King’s Cross, a middle-aged woman sits at a piano and plays an original piece with surprising fluency. There begins Samuel Adamson’s tumultuous tale of two teenage musical prodigies whose lives become thoroughly entangled.
by Franco Milazzo - Apr 19, 2024
Somewhere in King’s Cross, a middle-aged woman sits at a piano and plays an original piece with surprising fluency. There begins Samuel Adamson’s tumultuous tale of two teenage musical prodigies whose lives become thoroughly entangled.
Review: NYGASP's TRIAL BY JURY and THE SORCERER Hit the Right Notes
by Sharon Ellman - Apr 8, 2024
This reviewer was completely in awe of such talent at the double-header of Gilbert and Sullivan's TRIAL BY JURY and THE SORCERER at Kaye Playhouse on April 7th!
by Sharon Ellman - Apr 8, 2024
This reviewer was completely in awe of such talent at the double-header of Gilbert and Sullivan's TRIAL BY JURY and THE SORCERER at Kaye Playhouse on April 7th!
Cast Set For New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' THE SORCERER and TRIAL BY JURY
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2024
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will conclude the 49th season with a double bill of Gilbert & Sullivan’s first two extant collaborations, The Sorcerer and Trial By Jury.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2024
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will conclude the 49th season with a double bill of Gilbert & Sullivan’s first two extant collaborations, The Sorcerer and Trial By Jury.
Keegan Hosts Special Engagement with Northern Ireland's c21 Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024
The Keegan Theatre has announced a special engagement with c21 Theatre Company, a Northern Irish touring theater company that champions new works and innovative storytelling.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024
The Keegan Theatre has announced a special engagement with c21 Theatre Company, a Northern Irish touring theater company that champions new works and innovative storytelling.
Video: Watch MGM+'s BELGRAVIA: THE NEXT CHAPTER Trailer From THE GILDED AGE Creators
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2023
The series stars Harriet Slater as “Clara Trenchard (née Dunn)”, Benjamin Wainwright as “Frederick Trenchard”, Edward Bluemel as “Dr. Stephen Ellerby”, Toby Regbo as “Rev. James Trenchard”, Hannah Onslow as “Emily Dunn”, Sophie Thompson as “Mrs. Dunn”, Claude Perron as “The Marquise D’Etagnac”, and more. Watch the video trailer now!
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2023
The series stars Harriet Slater as “Clara Trenchard (née Dunn)”, Benjamin Wainwright as “Frederick Trenchard”, Edward Bluemel as “Dr. Stephen Ellerby”, Toby Regbo as “Rev. James Trenchard”, Hannah Onslow as “Emily Dunn”, Sophie Thompson as “Mrs. Dunn”, Claude Perron as “The Marquise D’Etagnac”, and more. Watch the video trailer now!
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Begin 49th Season With PATIENCE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2023
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) begins its expanded 49th season with its picturesque production of Gilbert & Sullivan’s classic send up of generational fads, Patience, not seen since 2017. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2023
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) begins its expanded 49th season with its picturesque production of Gilbert & Sullivan’s classic send up of generational fads, Patience, not seen since 2017. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Lesley Manville, Sophie Thomspon, Alison Steadman, and Noma Dumezweni Will Guest Star at Crazy Coqs
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2023
Olivier Award-winning actress Lesley Manville will be the first star of stage and screen to be interviewed by Avril Freck (AKA Fiona Lindsay) as part of a brand new series of evenings of conversation, music and dancing to be held at London’s intimate live performance venue, The Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zédel.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2023
Olivier Award-winning actress Lesley Manville will be the first star of stage and screen to be interviewed by Avril Freck (AKA Fiona Lindsay) as part of a brand new series of evenings of conversation, music and dancing to be held at London’s intimate live performance venue, The Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zédel.
VAULT Festival Celebrates Record-Breaking Year as it Closes its Doors For The Last Time in its Original Home
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2023
VAULT Festival marked the end of its decade-long run at its original venue, The Vaults on Sunday 19th March, bringing to a close a record-breaking year which welcomed more than 81,000 audience members throughout its eight week run.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2023
VAULT Festival marked the end of its decade-long run at its original venue, The Vaults on Sunday 19th March, bringing to a close a record-breaking year which welcomed more than 81,000 audience members throughout its eight week run.
World Premiere Of SONGS IN FLIGHT By Shawn Okpebholo & More to be Featured in SparksLIVE Winter 2023 Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2022
Sparks & Wiry Cries will present a week of sparksLIVE events, from January 10 to 13, 2023 in New York, including the world premiere of Songs in Flight, co-presented by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, plus additional events at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2022
Sparks & Wiry Cries will present a week of sparksLIVE events, from January 10 to 13, 2023 in New York, including the world premiere of Songs in Flight, co-presented by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, plus additional events at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
PETER PAN, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, ROMEO AND JULIET & More to be Featured in BroadwayHD's Back-to-School Collection
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022
Whether a Broadway freshman or seasoned senior, BroadwayHD viewers can get schooled in theatre classics like The Sound of Music and Romeo and Juliet, to more advanced theatre titles like The Importance of Being Earnest to Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, and graduate with honors.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022
Whether a Broadway freshman or seasoned senior, BroadwayHD viewers can get schooled in theatre classics like The Sound of Music and Romeo and Juliet, to more advanced theatre titles like The Importance of Being Earnest to Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, and graduate with honors.
Nottingham Playhouses Announces THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO Set For 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2022
As Nottingham Playhouse launches its new brochure for the late summer and autumn 2022 to early Spring 2023, the company has revealed that its first production for 2023 will be the world premiere of Christy Lefteri's gripping best-selling novel, The Beekeeper of Aleppo adapted by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2022
As Nottingham Playhouse launches its new brochure for the late summer and autumn 2022 to early Spring 2023, the company has revealed that its first production for 2023 will be the world premiere of Christy Lefteri's gripping best-selling novel, The Beekeeper of Aleppo adapted by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler.
Full Cast Announced For THE CLOTHES THEY STOOD UP IN at Nottingham Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2022
Today, Nottingham Playhouse announces the full casting for Adrian Scarborough’s adaptation of Alan Bennett’s comic novella The Clothes They Stood Up In. Opening in September, this is the first time the popular story has been told on stage and kicks off the Playhouse’s Autumn season.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2022
Today, Nottingham Playhouse announces the full casting for Adrian Scarborough’s adaptation of Alan Bennett’s comic novella The Clothes They Stood Up In. Opening in September, this is the first time the popular story has been told on stage and kicks off the Playhouse’s Autumn season.
Autumn Season Announced at the Nottingham Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2022
After a period of rescheduled productions, postponed because of the pandemic, today Nottingham Playhouse reveals a rich array of new work for the latter part of 2022. The newly announced work for the autumn season includes some of the biggest names in UK theatre, world premieres, exciting collaborations and eagerly awaited family favourites.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2022
After a period of rescheduled productions, postponed because of the pandemic, today Nottingham Playhouse reveals a rich array of new work for the latter part of 2022. The newly announced work for the autumn season includes some of the biggest names in UK theatre, world premieres, exciting collaborations and eagerly awaited family favourites.
BWW Interview: Imogen Stubbs Talks CLYBOURNE PARK
by Jonathan Marshall - Mar 10, 2022
Pulitzer Prize winning Clybourne Park was fully rehearsed and ready to run at Park Theatre for its 10th Anniversary back in 2020. Covid prevented the revival from materialising but now, two years later, it is finally set to return to the London stage. Actor Imogen Stubbs took time out of rehearsals to speak with BroadwayWorld about the production.
by Jonathan Marshall - Mar 10, 2022
Pulitzer Prize winning Clybourne Park was fully rehearsed and ready to run at Park Theatre for its 10th Anniversary back in 2020. Covid prevented the revival from materialising but now, two years later, it is finally set to return to the London stage. Actor Imogen Stubbs took time out of rehearsals to speak with BroadwayWorld about the production.
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players to Return With THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2022
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will return to New York for its 47th season, and its first full production since January 2020, with one of Gilbert & Sullivan’s most famed works, The Pirates of Penzance.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2022
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will return to New York for its 47th season, and its first full production since January 2020, with one of Gilbert & Sullivan’s most famed works, The Pirates of Penzance.
LITTLE WARS Returns To Stream.theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2021
Following critical-acclaim, and due to popular demand, the digital revival of Steven Carl McCasland's Little Wars, will once again return for a limited streaming season.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2021
Following critical-acclaim, and due to popular demand, the digital revival of Steven Carl McCasland's Little Wars, will once again return for a limited streaming season.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Sophie Thompson been in?
Sophie Thompson has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Sophie Thompson been in?
Sophie Thompson has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.
What was Sophie Thompson's first West End show?
Sophie Thompson's first West End show was Company which opened in 1995
What awards has Sophie Thompson been nominated for?
Best Actress in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Guys And Dolls, Best Actress (Olivier Awards) for Clybourne Park, Best Actress in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Into The Woods, Best Actress in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Into The Woods, Best Supporting Performance in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Company and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for Wildest Dreams.
What awards has Sophie Thompson won?
Sophie Thompson has won the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Into The Woods.
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