Profile
Sophia Hurdley
DancerOverview
Sophia trained at Staples School, Northern Ballet School, York Scholar – Louise Browne and joined New Adventures in 2002 making her debut with the company in Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!
Other Career Highlights: Phantom of the Opera, Apache dancer in Joseph, creating the role of the Swallow in a new musical called The Happy Prince written by Hal Cazalet, Michael Barry and directed by Maria Friedman. Leading workshops and inspiring the next generation with New Adventures.
Dedication: My family - they’re always my silver lining! Finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease.
Training
Northern Ballet School
Credits
For NEW ADVENTURES
- Nutcracker! – 2002 & 2011 Marshmallow (2002), Cupid, Sugar (2011)
- Swan Lake – 2004/05 The Girlfriend, Moth Maiden, French Princess
- Edward Scissorhands – 2005/06 (Original Cast) Miss Bunny
- Cinderella – 2010 & 2017-19 Irene, Betty (2017/18)
- Sleeping Beauty – 2012 Feral
- Early Adventures – 2017 (Dance Captain)
FILM
- Cinderella – 2017