Djalenga Scott News

Review: CHICAGO, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 19, 2025

Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

Dan Burton, Darren Day and Sinitta to Join CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 26, 2025

West End leading man Dan Burton and West End and TV star Darren Day will return to share the role of Billy Flynn, alongside international recording artist and pop star Sinitta as Mama Morton, in the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO.

Janette Manrara Joins CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

by Stephi Wild — January 23, 2025

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional and TV Presenter Janette Manrara will join the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO as Roxie Hart, making her musical theatre debut.

Photos: CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

by Stephi Wild — October 29, 2024

All new production photos have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of the multi award-winning CHICAGO.

Sinitta Will Join UK and Ireland Tour of CHICAGO as Mama Morton in Bradford and Stoke

by Stephi Wild — October 11, 2024

International recording artist and pop star Sinitta will join the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO as Mama Morton for a strictly limited run, playing Bradford's Alhambra Theatre (21 – 26 October 2024) and Stoke's Regent Theatre (25 – 30 November 2024).

Photos: Faye Brookes, Djalenga Scott, and More in Rehearsal For the UK Tour of CHICAGO

by Stephi Wild — October 7, 2024

Rehearsal photos have been released for the 2024/2025 UK and Ireland tour of the multi-awarding winning CHICAGO, opening at Milton Keynes Theatre from 12 October 2024.

Faye Brookes, Brenda Edwards, and Kevin Clifton Will Lead The UK and Ireland Tour of CHICAGO

by Stephi Wild — September 9, 2024

The cast has been announced for the 2024/2025 UK and Ireland tour of the multi-awarding winning CHICAGO, opening at Milton Keynes Theatre from 12 October 2024.

Brenda Edwards to Return as Mama Morton in the UK and Ireland Tour of CHICAGO

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 27, 2022

Much-loved performer and TV personality Brenda Edwards will return to the stage as Mama Morton in the UK and Ireland tour of the international smash hit musical CHICAGO, the role in which she made her West End debut.

BWW Review: CHICAGO, New Wimbledon Theatre

by Aliya Al-Hassan — May 18, 2022

Chicago is a piece of musical theatre that feels as though it has been around forever.

Photos: First Look at Lee Mead in the UK and Ireland Tour of CHICAGO

by Stephi Wild — May 12, 2022

New images have been released of Lee Mead starring as Billy Flynn in the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO.

Lee Mead Will Play 'Billy Flynn' in the UK Tour of CHICAGO

by Stephi Wild — April 19, 2022

Star of stage and screen Lee Mead will play the role of 'Billy Flynn' in the acclaimed UK and Ireland tour of the international smash hit musical CHICAGO.

Gemma Collins Will Play 'Mama Morton' on the UK Tour Of CHICAGO

by Stephi Wild — March 29, 2022

TV personality Gemma 'The GC' Collins will star as 'Mama Morton' in the acclaimed UK and Ireland tour of the international smash hit musical CHICAGO.

CHICAGO Announced at Milton Keynes

by A.A. Cristi — February 4, 2022

Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

Sheila Ferguson to Play 'Mama Morton' in CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

by Stephi Wild — January 11, 2022

‘Three Degrees’ soul sensation Sheila Ferguson will star as ‘Mama Morton’ in the acclaimed UK and Ireland tour of the international smash hit musical CHICAGO.

Russell Watson Will Play 'Billy Flynn' in CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

by Stephi Wild — November 19, 2021

Multi-award-winning UK classical singer and stage star Russell Watson will take on the role of 'Billy Flynn' in the acclaimed UK and Ireland tour of the international musical sensation CHICAGO.

Sinitta Will Play 'Mama Morton' in CHICAGO at Dubai Opera

by Stephi Wild — November 8, 2021

Renowned singer Sinitta has joined the cast to play the role of 'Mama Morton' in the acclaimed musical, alongside Faye Brookes as 'Roxie Hart', West End and TV star Darren Day as Billy Flynn, Djalenga Scott as 'Velma Kelly' and Joel Montague as 'Amos Hart'.

Photos: See Djalenga Scott, Faye Brookes, Sinitta, Divina De Campo & More in CHICAGO

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 11, 2021

New photos of Faye Brookes as ‘Roxie Hart’, Sinitta as ‘Mama Morton’, Divina De Campo as ‘Mary Sunshine’, Darren Day as ‘Billy Flynn’, Djalenga Scott as ‘Velma Kelly’ and Joel Montague as ‘Amos Hart’ in CHICAGO have been released ahead of its run at Wolverhampt

BWW Review: CHICAGO, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 14, 2021

Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

Darren Day Joins Faye Brookes, Sinitta and More in CHICAGO UK & Ireland Tour

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 3, 2021

David Ian in association with Barry and Fran Weissler have announced that West End and TV star Darren Day will play ‘Billy Flynn’ in the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of the international musical sensation CHICAGO opening at the King’s Theatre, Glasgow on Saturday 11 September 2021.

Darren Day Joins CHICAGO UK Tour Cast As Billy Flynn

by Stephi Wild — June 3, 2021

Darren joins the previously announced Faye Brookes as 'Roxie Hart', Sinitta as 'Mama Morton', Divina De Campo as 'Mary Sunshine', Djalenga Scott as 'Velma Kelly' and Joel Montague as 'Amos Hart'.