OMG you guys!!! Legally Blonde The Musical is going on tour! EastEnders' Rita Simon, Lucie Jones, who represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Never Give Up On You', and Bill Ward, star of Coronation Street and Emmerdale star in a major new tour of the smash-hit Broadway and West End musical Legally Blonde The Musical. The show is currently playing its opening week at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley, with a gala press night on Thursday. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the new cast in action below!
EastEnders' Rita Simons, Lucie Jones, who is representing the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Never Give Up On You' on Saturday May 13, and Bill Ward, star of Coronation Street and Emmerdale are to star in a major new UK tour of the smash-hit Broadway and West End musical Legally Blonde The Musical.
OMG you guys!!! Legally Blonde The Musical is going on tour!
EastEnders' Rita Simon, Lucie Jones, who is representing the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Never Give Up On You' on Saturday May 13, and Bill Ward (Coronation Street and Emmerdale) are to star in a major new UK tour of the smash-hit Broadway and West End musical Legally Blonde The Musical.
The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at London's Novello Theatre is now extending its booking period until 14 October 2017, taking the show through to its 19th playing year in London.
Linzi Hateley returns to the role of Donna Sheridan in the global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at London's Novello Theatre from Monday 13 June 2016. This is a role she has played twice before in London - from 2007-2009 and in 2010. Her other recent theatre credits include the national tour of Barnum, London Road (National Theatre) and Les Miserables (Queen's Theatre). Linzi also appeared in the film version of London Road.
Formed in 2012, Only One Direction have gained thousands of their own fans by performing One Direction songs to over 300,000 worldwide, helping them rank in over 11,000 twitter followers to date. Only 1D has been featured highly in the media, on UK national radio and in the national press. This summer they are embarking on their Midnight Memories tour arriving at the Fairfield Halls in Croydon on the 7th August.
#searchforatwitterstar, the online talent competition run by the Twitter phenomenon @westendproducer, was brought to the West End stage this July. With hundreds of entries to the talent search via Youtube and Twitter, 10 Finalists - five male and five female - battled it out in a live final to become a potential Leading Lady and Leading Man of the West End, all at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue. The winners were Felipe Bejarano and Kara Bayer, with international winner Billy Flood. with international winner Billy Flood.
The show and contest were so successful that @westendproducer is now aiming to make it a yearly event. Not only that, but the producer announced via blog that the search will continue on Broadway with '#searchforaBROADWAYtwitterstar'.