 Stanton's extensive theatre work includes "Slaughter City" (RSC), "Love's Labour's Lost" and "Hindle Wakes" (Manchester Royal Exchange), "A Collier's Friday Night" (Hampstead Theatre), "Beautiful Thing" (Bush/Donmar Warehouse), "Top Girls" (BAC), "She Stoops To Conquer" (Margate), "Sleeping Around" (Donmar Warehouse), "Mercury Fur" (Menier Chocolate Factory), "Breezeblock Park" (Liverpool Playhouse), "Market Boy" and "England People Very Nice" (National Theatre), "The Knot of the Heart", "Dying For It" and "Cloud Nine" (Almeida), "Ding Dong The Wicked" (Royal Court), "Nut" (The Shed/National Theatre), Falstaff in "Henry V" (St Ann's Warehouse, New York), Caliban in "The Tempest" (Donmar Warehouse/St Ann's Warehouse, New York), Joyce Hopkirk in "Ink" (Almeida/Duke of York's), Jaques in "As You Like It" & Gremia in "The Taming of the Shrew" (RSC).Mrs Rich in “The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich” (RSC) "Sophie Stanton is a joy as Mrs Rich" (Michael Billington The Guardian), "Stanton-a forthright comic joy throughout" (Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph).Her film credits include "Girls Night", "Closer", "Beautiful Thing", "Grow Your Own", "Shadowlands", Milman in "Cheerful Weather for the Wedding" (2012) and "How I Live Now" (2013).