Biography
Georgina Hopson is an acclaimed performer with an extensive career spanning stage and screen. She trained at the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, earning a Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre in 2014.
Her stage credits include Rose Dewitt-Bukater in Titanique (Michael Cassel Group), Christine Daaé in Phantom of the Opera (Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour), Karen in Bananaland (Brisbane Festival), Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (Prospero Arts), Lorelai Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Hayes Theatre Co.) and Emma Carew in Jekyll & Hyde (Hayes Theatre Co.). Georgina also performed the role of Mother in Ragtime (The Production Company) for which she won a Green Room Award for Best Performance in a Leading Role. She was also nominated for a Sydney Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her portrayal of Gussie in Merrily We Roll Along (Hayes Theatre Co.) Other notable credits include Evita (Opera Australia/Gordon Frost Organisation), My Fair Lady (Opera Australia/Gordon Frost Organisation), Oklahoma! (The Production Company).
In television, Georgina played Wendy Hogan in the TV miniseries Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story (Fremantle Media). She also appeared in Bump S2 (Roadshow Rough Diamond) and Doctor Doctor S5 (Easy Tiger).
Georgina’s concert work includes Hopelessly Devoted: A Celebration of Olivia Newton-John (MSO), To Barbra With Love (MSO/Make My Mark) and The Golden Age of Broadway for the Sydney Opera House’s 50th birthday celebrations. She was also the recipient of the 2017 Rob Guest Endowment Award.