Get to know the judges - CLARE FOSTER joins the judging panel at SSSSPOTY 2025
- Craig Glenday
- May 21
- 2 min read

Clare Foster, who joins the judging panel at SSSSPOTY 2025, is best-known to Sondheim fans for her heart-wrenching portrayal of Beth in Maria Friedman's five-star production of Merrily We Roll Along at the Menier Chocolate Factory and Harold Pinter Theatre.
Clare trained at Masters Performing Arts College and theatre credits include: The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (Ambassadors Theatre, Olivier nomination for Best Actress in a Musical); Best of Enemies (Young Vic/ Noel Coward Theatre); The Realistic Joneses (Ustinov, Theatre Royal Bath); Consent (Harold Pinter Theatre); Travesties (Menier Chocolate Factory/ Apollo Theatre, Olivier nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play); Guys and Dolls (Chichester Festival Theatre); Separation and Duet for One (Octagon Theatre, Manchester Theatre Award for Best Actress); Merrily We Roll Along (Menier Chocolate Factory/ Harold Pinter Theatre); Finding Neverland (Curve); Crazy For You (Regents Park Open Air Theatre/ Novello Theatre, WOS nomination for Best Actress in a Musical); Oleanna (Nottingham Lake Side Theatre); Love on the Dole and A Streetcar named Desire (Octagon Theatre, Manchester Theatre Award nomination for Best Actress); Avenue Q (Noel Coward Theatre; Olivier award nomination for Best Ensemble), The Far Pavilions (Shaftesbury Theatre); Out of This World and The Master and Margarita (Chichester Festival Theatre); We Will Rock You (Dominion Theatre); Sweet Charity (Crucible Theatre), Chicago (UK Tour).
Film Credits: Heads of State (Amazon); Seacole (Racing Green Pictures); Holmes & Watson (Sony); Les Misérables (Universal/ Working Title); Black Forest (Sci-Fi Channel)
Television Credits: Miss Austen (BBC and Masterpiece); Until I Kill You (ITV); Nolly (ITV); The Ex-Wife (Paramount Plus); Dark Heart (ITV); Sherlock (BBC); Taboo (FX); Galavant (ABC Studios); Ripper Street (BBC); The Crown (Netflix).
The SSSSPOTY 2025 final will be held at the Sondheim Theatre at 3pm on Sunday 8th June. Book here!
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