Sharon is an actor and singer and has worked extensively in theatre, radio and concert in the West End, touring and abroad. She is also an award-winning writer (see Writing page for more details) and has directed several times for Streetwise Opera. As a producer, her portfolio includes two major charity galas, a one-day festival in Hitchin, Herts and a new commission for Tete a Tete Opera.
Her diverse theatre roles include Kath in 'Entertaining Mr Sloane' (covered and played), Sarah in 'Company', Sarah-Jane Moore in 'Assassins' and Beatrice in 'A View from the Bridge' at Clwyd Theatr Cymru ("outstanding","a perfect performance"), which won an award for Best Touring Production.
She is equally at home in new, small-scale productions and cabaret and worked extensively with Benny Green in a one-woman show devised by him - 'With Woman in Mind' - which premiered at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and subsequently toured the UK.
Other theatre includes:
Rapunzel (Gordon Craig Theatre), Storm's Eye: A Theatrical Songbook (King's Place), Richard the First (South Hill Park Arts), Outfoxed! (Royal Festival Hall), Lend Me a Tenor (Gielgud),Photo-Me (Riverside Studios), Critical Mass (Almeida Theatre), Company (Hackney Empire), Assassins (New End), Sound of Music (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Measure for Measure (Cambridge Arts), Elmer Gantry (Gate), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Peacock Theatre)
Radio/concert solo work includes:
Danny Elfman’s music for the films of Tim Burton (Royal Albert Hall); Sondheim: Inside Out (South Bank/BBC Concert Orchestra) The Good Companions (BBC Radio 3), Friday Night is Music Night (BBC Radio 2), Songs from the Shows (BBC Radio 2), Sweeney Todd (Royal Festival Hall), A Bernstein Celebration (Barbican), Pal Joey/On Your Toes (Brighton Dome, Hidden Verses (Clwyd Theatr Cymru) and two solo appearances at the BBC Proms (Royal Albert Hall) - Rodgers & Hammerstein (with the John Wilson Orchestra) and Oklahoma!
Her diverse theatre roles include Kath in 'Entertaining Mr Sloane' (covered and played), Sarah in 'Company', Sarah-Jane Moore in 'Assassins' and Beatrice in 'A View from the Bridge' at Clwyd Theatr Cymru ("outstanding","a perfect performance"), which won an award for Best Touring Production.
She is equally at home in new, small-scale productions and cabaret and worked extensively with Benny Green in a one-woman show devised by him - 'With Woman in Mind' - which premiered at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and subsequently toured the UK.
Other theatre includes:
Rapunzel (Gordon Craig Theatre), Storm's Eye: A Theatrical Songbook (King's Place), Richard the First (South Hill Park Arts), Outfoxed! (Royal Festival Hall), Lend Me a Tenor (Gielgud),Photo-Me (Riverside Studios), Critical Mass (Almeida Theatre), Company (Hackney Empire), Assassins (New End), Sound of Music (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Measure for Measure (Cambridge Arts), Elmer Gantry (Gate), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Peacock Theatre)
Radio/concert solo work includes:
Danny Elfman’s music for the films of Tim Burton (Royal Albert Hall); Sondheim: Inside Out (South Bank/BBC Concert Orchestra) The Good Companions (BBC Radio 3), Friday Night is Music Night (BBC Radio 2), Songs from the Shows (BBC Radio 2), Sweeney Todd (Royal Festival Hall), A Bernstein Celebration (Barbican), Pal Joey/On Your Toes (Brighton Dome, Hidden Verses (Clwyd Theatr Cymru) and two solo appearances at the BBC Proms (Royal Albert Hall) - Rodgers & Hammerstein (with the John Wilson Orchestra) and Oklahoma!