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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Old Vic Revival Production, 2019
Monica Reed

[West End]
West End Production, 2018
Lady Bracknell

[West End]
West End Revival Production, 2016
Miss Adelaide

[West End]
Donmar Warehouse Revival, 1995
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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

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Olivier Awards 2026- Complete List of Winners
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2026

London theatre's biggest night returned for its 2026 ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall, where Nick Mohammed hosted the Olivier Awards. Check out a full list of winners here.
NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players Will Revive UTOPIA, LIMITED in April 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026

The finale of New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' 51st Season will be a brand new, fully-staged production of Gilbert & Sullivan's rarely performed Utopia, Limited; or, The Flowers of Progress. 
EVITA, PADDINGTON, INTO THE WOODS, and More Nominated For 2026 Olivier Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

The nominations are in for the 2026 Olivier Awards. The nominees included Paddington the Musical, Into The Woods, Oh, Mary!, Into The Woods, Evita, and more. Check out the full list here!
Jordan Matthew Brown, Caroline Festa and More to Star in ZACK at Mint Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026

Mint Theater Company has revealed the complete cast of Zack, led by Jordan Matthew Brown in the title role of Zack by Harold Brighouse, Caroline Festa and more.
Review: WHEN WE ARE MARRIED, Donmar Warehouse
by Gary Naylor - Dec 18, 2025

Perfect medicine for the winter blues
Photos: Siobhan Finneran, Samantha Spiro and More in WHEN WE ARE MARRIED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2025

You can now get a first look at When We Are Married at the Donmar Warehouse. Three couples, highly respected pillars of the Yorkshire community, gather to celebrate their joint silver wedding anniversaries.
Full Cast Set For WHEN WE ARE MARRIED At Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2025

Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced the full cast for Sheader’s revival of When We Are Married by J.B. Priestley, which will open at the Donmar Warehouse,
Pianist Han Chen to be Presented In Williams Schuman Award Concerts At Miller Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025

The pianist Han Chen will participate in the William Schuman Award Concert at Columbia University's Miller Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
JUNIPER BLOOD, THE MAIDS, and WHEN WE ARE MARRIED Set For Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2025

With the critically acclaimed revival of Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel currently playing, Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced three new plays for Autumn 2025/26.
The Many Actors Make Art (MAMA) Exhibition Returns to Brixton
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

The Many Actors Make Art (MAMA) exhibition returns for its third time at Downstairs at The Department Store in Brixton, offering a platform for theatre actors and creatives to showcase their talents beyond the stage through visual art.
Miller Theatre At Columbia University Reveals 2025-26 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2025

Miller Theatre has announced its 2025-26 season—a combination of new and early music, as seen through its core series Composer Portraits, Early Music, and Jazz, alongside community hits Morningside Lights and Pop-Up Concerts. 
Review: BBC MUSICALS NIGHT, BBC Four and iPlayer
by Gary Naylor - Mar 24, 2025

Some diamonds in the rough, but why can't we choose for ourselves from the BBC archive?
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players 50th Anniversary Season Continues with THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 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
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.
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.
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.
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!
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. 
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.

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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