Linzi Hateley

Birth Place: Marsdon Green, Birmingham, England, UK

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Linzi is an Olivier Award nominee and Theatre World Award winner who has starred on Broadway, in the West End, with the RSC, and at the National Theatre.
She now returns to the role of the Narrator, having first starred in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 1991 opposite Jason Donovan and Phillip Schofield at the London Palladium – for which she received an Olivier Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical.
Born in Birmingham, Linzi trained at the Italia Conti Academy. At the age of 17, she was cast in the title role in the RSC’s production of Carrie. After playing in Stratford, the show transferred to Broadway, for which Linzi won the Theatre World Award for Best Newcomer.
In the UK, Linzi’s other theatre credits include: Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers (National Tour); Donna Sheridan in Mamma Mia! (Novello & Prince of Wales Theatres); Charity Barnum in Barnum (National Tour); Helen in London Road (National Theatre); 50th Anniversary Gala (National Theatre); Madame Thenardier in Les Misérables (Queen’s Theatre); Roxie Hart in Chicago (Adelphi & Cambridge Theatres); Winifred Banks in Mary Poppins (Prince Edward Theatre); Frankie in On Your Toes; Nancy in Oliver!; Red Riding Hood in Into The Woods; Angel in The Rink (Leicester Haymarket); Martha in The Secret Garden (RSC Stratford/Aldwych Theatre); Hortense in Divorce Me, Darling! (Chichester Festival Theatre); Little Voice in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (Basingstoke Haymarket); Barb in Romance Romance (Gielgud Theatre); Rizzo in Grease (Dominion Theatre); Kolo-Kolo Bird in Just So (Tricycle Theatre); Eponine in Les Misérables (Palace Theatre).
Workshops include: Jean in Hugo; Paul McCartney’s It’s A Wonderful Life; The Ghost Map (NT).
Film and Television includes: Audrey Colshaw in EastEnders (BBC); Jacobina in History of a Pleasure Seeker (Hat Trick); Oxford Professor in Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again (Littlestar/Universal); Helen in London Road (NT/Cuba Pictures); Turning Woman in Les Misérables (Working Title Films); Mrs Cratchet in A Christmas Carol (Hallmark Entertainment); Polly Winter in Julie and the Cadillacs (Parker Mead).
Linzi made her New York solo cabaret debut with Linzi Hateley: True Colors at 54 Below; has performed her solo show Broadway Baby across the UK; appeared as special guest to Betty Buckley at Carnegie Hall; as special guest to Lorna Luft on the BBC’s Friday Night Is Music Night; closed The Olivier Awards 2018; and has recorded three solo albums.

Linzi Hateley STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2023
Fran Fraser

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Donna Sheridan [Replacement]

[West End]
West End Revival, 2021
The Narrator

[West End]
Original London Production, 2004
Winifred Banks

[West End]
London Revival, 2001
Performer

[West End]
London Revival, 1997
Roxie Hart [Replacement]

[West End]
London Revival, 1991
Narrator

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Carrie White

[Regional (UK)]
Regional Revival, 1997
Performer


Linzi Hateley Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Actress in a Musical

Linzi Hateley , Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1988 - Performance

Linzi Hateley, Carrie

Linzi Hateley Videos

Linzi Hateley News


THE LITTLE BIG THINGS Soundtrack Goes to #1 in iTunes Charts

The official cast album from the critically acclaimed new British musical, based on the Sunday Times best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser, has gone straight to the top of the soundtrack charts.

Soundtrack Review: THE LITTLE BIG THINGS (ORIGINAL WEST END CAST RECORDING)

The way composer and lyricist Nick Butcher and lyricist Tom Ling have approached setting Henry’s story within the musical theatre realm makes for an incredibly exciting journey as a listener...

THE LITTLE BIG THINGS West End Cast Recording Will Be Released Next Month

Following The Little Big Things performance of The World Is Waiting on The Royal Variety Performance on Sunday night, the critically acclaimed new British musical, based on the Sunday Times best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser, will released a West End cast album on Friday 5 January 2024.

THE LITTLE BIG THINGS Will Release Exclusive Cast Recording

The critically acclaimed new British musical The Little Big Things - based on the Sunday Times best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser - is to release an official West End cast recording.

THE LITTLE BIG THINGS Extends @sohoplace Until March 2024; Watch HIghlights!

An extension has been announced for the critically acclaimed new British musical The Little Big Things, based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser. Find out how to get tickets to the new dates here!

Interview: “We Want This Show to Be a Beacon for Change': Tom Ling, Nick Butcher & Joe White Talk Representation, Collaboration and Joy in THE LITTLE BIG THINGS

Based on Henry Fraser's memoir: 'The Little Big Things', Nick Butcher, Tom Ling and Joe White hope their new musical will be a beacon change in terms of authentic representation of disability, the stories told on the West End and celebrate the love of their cast and creative team.

Interview: Sara Jean Ford of North Carolina Theatre's MARY POPPINS

From July 25th-30th, North Carolina Theatre will be presenting MARY POPPINS at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, which is located inside the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. I had the great pleasure of interviewing actress Sara Jean Ford, who will be taking on the role of Winifred Banks. Some of her previous Broadway credits include THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, FINIAN’S RAINBOW, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, and CATS.

Full Cast Revealed For THE LITTLE BIG THINGS @sohoplace; Plus Listen to a New Track!

The full cast has been announced for the world premiere of the new British musical The Little Big Things, based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser. Also released today is an exclusive new track, Guide You.

Linzi Hateley and Alasdair Harvey Join The Cast Of THE LITTLE BIG THINGS @sohoplace

Linzi Hateley and Alasdair Harvey will play Henry's parents, Fran Fraser and Andrew Fraser, in the world premiere of the new British musical The Little Big Things, based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser.

Jac Yarrow Will Lead JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT in Toronto, Full Cast Announced!

The new London Palladium production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has announced the cast for its Toronto season at the Princess of Wales Theatre. This new production will star Jac Yarrow who returns to the title role after runs in London and on the UK and Irish tour.

London Palladium Production Of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Comes To Toronto

The sensational brand-new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat that originated at the legendary London Palladium will make its North American premiere at the Princess of Wales Theatre, December 11, 2022 to January 22, 2023. Tickets go on sale Monday September 26th.

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT is Coming to Toronto as a Test Run for Potential Broadway Revival

The new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which played the West End in 2019 and 2021, and is currently touring the UK, will come to Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre in December for a two-month run. It is being called a “test run” for a potential Broadway production. 

BWW Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre

With stars from The London Palladium Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow, the show features songs that have gone on to become pop and musical theatre classics, including Any Dream Will Do, Close Every Door To Me, There’s One More Angel In Heaven and Go, Go, Go Joseph.

Full Cast Announced For UK Tour Of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

The full cast has been announced for the sensational brand-new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which begins a UK & Ireland Tour at Manchester Opera House on Wednesday 23 March. See the full schedule and learn all about the new production.

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Will Come to the Bristol Hippodrome in 2022

Find out more about the show and how to get tickets. Direct from two seasons at The London Palladium, the brand-new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat comes to the Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 30th August  – Saturday 10th September 2022. 

VIDEO: Meet the Stars of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT- Now Running at the London Palladium

Last night the West End revival of Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat played to a full capacity audience at the London Palladium for the very first time, having begun socially distanced previews at the iconic venue on 12 July.

Full Cast Announced For JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, at the London Palladium This Summer

The full cast has been announced for the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary musical gets ready for a strictly limited season at the iconic London Palladium.

Linzi Hateley Will Return as The Narrator at Some Performances of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

Linzi Hateley – who starred in the original London Palladium production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - will make a return to the musical in this summer's strictly limited season at the iconic theatre.

Linzi Hateley to Join JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

Star Linzi Hateley will join the West End revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when it returns to the stage.

VIDEO: On This Day, May 12- CARRIE Opens On Broadway

On this day in 1988, the musical Carrie began its brief Broadway run, starring Linzi Hateley and Betty Buckley.

Linzi Hateley FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Linzi Hateley been in?

Linzi Hateley has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Linzi Hateley been in?

Linzi Hateley has appeared on London's West End in 7 shows.

What was Linzi Hateley's first West End show?

Linzi Hateley's first West End show was Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which opened in 1991

What awards has Linzi Hateley been nominated for?

Linzi Hateley has been nominated for Best Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for "Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" and for Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "Carrie."

What awards has Linzi Hateley won?

Linzi Hateley has won the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for her role in Carrie.

What is Linzi Hateley next theatre project?

Linzi Hateley's next show will be The Little Big Things which opens on 9/14/2023 on West End.

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