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Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders is an actor, bookwriter whose BroadwayWorld credits include Sister Act The Musical and Blithe Spirit.

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STAGE CREDITS

Sister Act The Musical Sister Act The Musical
[West End]
West End Revival, 2022
Mother Superior
Blithe Spirit Blithe Spirit
[West End]
2021
Madame Arcati

Writing

Viva Forever
Bookwriter

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Olivia Colman Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Cast in London Photo
Olivia Colman Joins ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Cast in London
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026

Olivia Colman is set to join Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez as the mystery-solving trio relocates to London for Only Murders in the Building's sixth season.
Photos: THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE Screening Photos Feature Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy Photo
Photos: THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE Screening Photos Feature Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026

New images and video capture Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy at a special screening of THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE, the family film headed to theaters this summer.
VIRGINIA WOOLF'S NIGHT & DAY to Screen Nationwide with Haley Bennett & Jack Whitehall Photo
VIRGINIA WOOLF'S NIGHT & DAY to Screen Nationwide with Haley Bennett & Jack Whitehall
by Joshua Wright - Jul 23, 2026

The stage production Virginia Woolf's Night & Day, starring Haley Bennett and Jack Whitehall, is set to screen in theaters nationwide.
Raven, LaLa Ri, Nicole Paige Brooks, & More Join the Cast of DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER VS Photo
Raven, LaLa Ri, Nicole Paige Brooks, & More Join the Cast of DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER VS THE WORLD
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 24, 2026

The premiere date and cast of queens appearing in the all-new series Drag Race Down Under vs The World have been revealed. Learn more about the eleven queens competing in the series.
Video: Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy Star in New Trailer for THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE Photo
Video: Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy Star in New Trailer for THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 24, 2026

A new trailer has been released for The Magic Faraway Tree, the family film starring Tony-winner Andrew Garfield and Golden Globe winner Claire Foy. Check it out now.
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Adds Star-Studded Cast of British Actors Photo
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Adds Star-Studded Cast of British Actors
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 15, 2026

Joining the cast of Only Murders in the Building Season 6 are stage and screen star David Tennant, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan, Doctor Who alum Jodie Whittaker, Academy Award winner Jim Broadbent, comedian Richard Ayoade, Adrian Lukis, and Olivier Award winner Kathryn Hunter.
Derek Jacobi, Anjana Vasan, & More Join ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Photo
Derek Jacobi, Anjana Vasan, & More Join ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2026

Joining the cast of Only Murders in the Building Season 6 are stage and screen star Derek Jacobi, Olivier winner Anjana Vasan, Olivier nominee Jane Horrocks, Sherlock star Martin Freeman, comedian Jamie Demetriou, former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell Horner, and Downton Abbey's Lesley Nicol.
Jennifer Saunders, Rhea Norwood & More Join ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6 Photo
Jennifer Saunders, Rhea Norwood & More Join ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 6
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 10, 2026

The latest season of Only Murders in the Building will feature appearances from West End alum Jennifer Saunders, Sean Teale, Bridgerton's Simone Ashley, Amar Chadha-Patel, Cabaret alum Rhea Norwood, Tony Award-nominee Matthew Beard and Sharon Horgan.
Video: See Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE Trailer Photo
Video: See Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026

The official trailer is here for The Magic Faraway Tree, the family film starring Tony-winner Andrew Garfield and Golden Globe winner Claire Foy. Check it out now.
Julian Clary Will Return to Edinburgh Fringe After 17 Years With FULLY DILATED Photo
Julian Clary Will Return to Edinburgh Fringe After 17 Years With FULLY DILATED
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026

Julian Clary will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time in 17 years with FULLY DILATED, a limited ten-show run at Assembly Rooms' Music Hall, promising intimate revelations and his signature camp comedy.
Review Roundup: FALLEN ANGELS, Starring Rose Byrne & Kelli O'Hara, Arrives on Broadwa Photo
Review Roundup: FALLEN ANGELS, Starring Rose Byrne & Kelli O'Hara, Arrives on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 19, 2026

Fallen Angels has fallen back to Broadway! Noël Coward's play, directed by Tony Award-nominee Scott Ellis, stars Golden Globe-winner and Oscar-nominee Rose Byrne as “Jane Banbury” and Tony Award-winner Kelli O’Hara as “Julia Sterroll.” Let's see what the critics are saying about the revival...
French and Saunders Will Play The Ugly Sisters in CINDERELLA Pantomime Photo
French and Saunders Will Play The Ugly Sisters in CINDERELLA Pantomime
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026

The 11th season of The London Palladium Pantomime has been announced and comedy legends French & Saunders will reunite on stage in the West End for the first time in 17 years in the magical rags-to-riches fairytale Cinderella.
STICK MAN Will Return to London and Debut in Sheffield Photo
STICK MAN Will Return to London and Debut in Sheffield
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026

Based on the well-loved book by renowned author Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, perennial festive favourite Stick Man will simultaneously play in two UK cities this winter season.
Jennifer Saunders Will Lead THE SEA at Theatre Royal Bath This Autumn Photo
Jennifer Saunders Will Lead THE SEA at Theatre Royal Bath This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

Jennifer Saunders will star as Mrs Rafi, one of the greatest comic roles in British theatre, in the first major revival of Edward Bond's intoxicating The Sea for almost two decades.
New Musical HANGOVER SQUARE to Hold Workshop Performances In July Photo
New Musical HANGOVER SQUARE to Hold Workshop Performances In July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025

A public workshop presentation of Hangover Square, a new musical based on the novel by Patrick Hamilton, will take place at the Hope Theatre, Islington. Learn ore!
Review: A DOLL’S HOUSE 2 at Pasadena Playhouse Photo
Review: A DOLL’S HOUSE 2 at Pasadena Playhouse
by Harker Jones - May 21, 2025

Elizabeth Reaser gives a career-defining performance under the creative direction of Jennifer Chang in this utterly delightful triumph at the Pasadena Playhouse
King's Head Theatre Appoints Sofi Berenger As Executive Producer and CEO Photo
King's Head Theatre Appoints Sofi Berenger As Executive Producer and CEO
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2025

Chair Robert Khan and the board of the King's Head Theatre in Islington have announced the appointment of Sofi Berenger to the position of Executive Producer and CEO, effective immediately.
ROBIN HOOD Becomes The London Palladium's Best-selling Pantomime Photo
ROBIN HOOD Becomes The London Palladium's Best-selling Pantomime
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2025

As the curtain fell on yesterday's closing performance of the annual West End spectacle of the Palladium Pantomime, this year's production Robin Hood has become the most successful of them all.
Hot Water Comedy Launches New Showcase For Fantastic Female Comedy Talent Photo
Hot Water Comedy Launches New Showcase For Fantastic Female Comedy Talent
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024

Hot Water Comedy is set to showcase talented female comedians in a new weekly club night at its Blackstock Market home. 
Cast Set For the UK Premiere of FLY MORE THAN YOU FALL at Southwark Playhouse Elephan Photo
Cast Set For the UK Premiere of FLY MORE THAN YOU FALL at Southwark Playhouse Elephant
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024

The full 12-strong cast has been announced for the UK premiere of the new US musical Fly More Than You Fall at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from 18th October- 23rd November.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jennifer Saunders been in?

Jennifer Saunders has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Jennifer Saunders been in?

Jennifer Saunders has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Jennifer Saunders's first West End show?

Jennifer Saunders's first West End show was Blithe Spirit which opened in 2021

How many shows has Jennifer Saunders written?

Jennifer Saunders has written 1 shows including Viva Forever (Bookwriter).

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