Sophie joined the Chichester Festival Theatre Company for the first time to appear as Ada and Rose Darling in Noel Coward’s ‘ Cavalcade’ directed by David Gilmore. The cast also included Joanna McCallum, Maria Friedman, Robert Demeger, Simon Green, Alex Jennings and Michael Simkins. The Musical Director was Colin Sell. Sophie moved to London to work again with Colin Sell at the Soho Poly in ‘March of the Falsettos’ - a rarely performed American musical by William Finn. Sophie then rejoined the Chichester Festival Theatre company for ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ an adaptation by Beverley Cross of the Baroness Orczy novel directed by Nicholas Hytner. The cast, headed by Donald Sinden also included Joanna McCallum, Gaynor Sinclair, Desmond Barrit, Alex Jennings, Charles Kay and Michael Simkins. The production toured throughout the UK before coming to Her Majesty’s Theatre in London for a run which went on until Spring 1986.