Sara Topham


Sara Topham Biography

Sara Topham is a Canadian actress primarily associated with stage roles at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.

Background

Sara Topham was born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1976. She graduated from drama school at the University of Victoria in 1998.

Stratford Shakespeare Festival credits

Topham has played several major stage roles over the course of 12 years (2000 to 2011) at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, specializing in "ingenue"-type figures in comedies and also sensitive and vulnerable types in dramas.

  • Twelfth Night (2011) by William Shakespeare "? Olivia
  • The Misanthrope (2011) by Molière "? Célimène
  • Peter Pan (2010) by J.M Barrie "? Wendy
  • Dangerous Liaisons (play) (2010) by Christopher Hampton "? Présidente de Tourvel
  • The Importance of Being Earnest (2009) by Oscar Wilde "? Gwendolyn
  • Fuente Ovejuna (2008) by Lope de Vega "? Laurencia
  • King Lear (2007) by William Shakespeare "? Cordelia
  • An Ideal Husband (2007) by Oscar Wilde "? Mabel
  • The Glass Menagerie (2006) by Tennessee Williams "? Laura
  • The Merchant of Venice (2006) by William Shakespeare "? Jessica
  • London Assurance (2006) by Dion Boucicault "? Grace
  • As You Like It (2005) by William Shakespeare "? Rosalind
  • Noises Off (2004) by Michael Frayn "? Brooke Ashton
  • Henry VIII (2004) by William Shakespeare "? Ann Bullen
  • Agamemnon (2003) by Aeschylus "? Cassandra
  • The Swanne: Princess Charlotte (The Acts of Venus) (2003) by Peter Hinton "? Dot
  • All's Well that Ends Well (2002) by William Shakespeare "? Diana
  • Henry IV, Part 1 (2002) by William Shakespeare "? Lady Mortimer
  • Henry V (2001) by William Shakespeare "? Princess Katherine

Broadway Theatre credits

  • The Importance of Being Earnest (2010-2011) by Oscar Wilde, American Airlines Theatre 13 Jan, 2011 " 26 June, 2011 "? Gwendolyn

Roles in other companies

Topham played Titania and Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare at the Shakespeare Theatre Company (2012), Cecily in "Travesties" by Tom Stoppard at the McCarter Theatre (2012), Miranda in The Tempest by Shakespeare at the Hartford Stage (2012), Gwendolyn in The Importance of Being Earnest at the Roundabout Theatre Company (2012), the Governess in The Turn of the Screw (play) by Jeffrey Hatcher adapted from Henry James at the Belfry Theatre (2008), Constanze in Amadeus by Peter Shaffer at Theatre Aquarius, and Mary Hatch in It's a Wonderful Life adapted for the stage at The Grand Theatre in London, Ontario, Canada.

Movies

In addition to film adaptations of Twelfth Night (2012) and The Importance of Being Earnest (2011), Topham played Rachel Peabody in Disney's Eloise at Christmastime (2003) and Anna in Dying to Dance (2001).

Video clips

Playing Miranda in Shakespeare's The Tempest at Hartford Stage, 2012

Discussing her role in "Travesties" by Tom Stoppard at the McCarter Theatre Center, 2012

Playing Gwendolyn in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest on Broadway, 2010

Discussing her role in "Fuente Ovejuna" by Lope de Vega, Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 2008




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