Sara Topham


Sara Topham is a Canadian actress. She is 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 13 years at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, specializing in "ingenue"-type figures in comedies and also sensitive and vulnerable types in dramas.
Topham played Titania and Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Cecily in Travesties by Tom Stoppard at the McCarter Theatre, Miranda in The Tempest by Shakespeare at the Hartford Stage, Gwendolyn in The Importance of Being Earnest at the Roundabout Theatre Company, the Governess in The Turn of the Screw by Jeffrey Hatcher adapted from Henry James at the Belfry Theatre, 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 and The Importance of Being Earnest, Topham played Rachel Peabody in Disney's Eloise at Christmastime and Anna in Dying to Dance.

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