Sophie Craig, who is best known to soap fans as Emmerdale’s Gina, is trading the Dales for the dock as she steps into the West End for the first time, playing the enigmatic Romaine Vole in Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution.  

Sophie Craig in Witness for the Prosecution  

Craig has made her West End debut as Romaine Vole in Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution, having joined the cast at London County Hall from 22 September 2026.

She stars opposite Matthew McGivern, also making his West End debut, as Leonard Vole, -the man accused of murder at the heart of Christie’s courtroom thriller. The pair join the production’s 16th cast as it extends booking into its tenth year, now running until 19 September 2027.  

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About Sophie Craig  

Craig is a screen actress who trained at The Arden School of Theatre in Manchester, graduating with a BA (Hons) in Acting and Professional Stage Practice. Her stage debut came as Carmen Diaz in Fame! at Manchester’s Opera House – a demanding singing and dancing role that put her all-round performance skills to the test early on.  

Since then, Craig has built a screen career spanning drama and comedy, becoming a familiar face to British television audiences on the soap Emmerdale.

Theatre credits  

Witness for the Prosecution marks Sophie Craig’s West End debut. Her theatre background includes her breakout stage role as Carmen Diaz in Fame! at the Manchester Opera House.

Film and TV credits  

Her notable film and television credits include Emmerdale (ITV), The Adventures of Maid Marian (BBC), Bulletproof (Sky), The Three Musketeers (2023) and The Bay (ITV).  

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Witness for the Prosecution continues its acclaimed run in the historic council chamber at London County Hall until 19 September 2027. Early booking is recommended to catch Sophie Craig’s West End debut as Romaine Vole. 

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Main photo: Sophie Craig headshot. Photo credit: April Alexander

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