UK Live Entertainment News - Chicago
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Sarah Soetaert to Razzle Dazzle Again!
Sarah Soetaert will return to the West End production of Chicago in January following cast changes at the Garrick Theatre She will be joined by fellow show veterans Rachel McDowall and Terence Maynard Soetaert will replace Ugly Betty star America Ferrera as backstabbing showgirl ‘Roxie Hart’ whilst McDowall will take ...
Pop Idol Darius Campbell Returns to Chicago!
Darius Campbell previously known as Darius Danesh will return as smooth talking attorney ‘Billy Flynn’ when Chicago reopens in the West End at the Garrick Theatre on Monday th November Darius who rose to fame as a finalist on ITV’s Pop Idol in became the youngest actor to play the ...
Chicago Announces Things Will Get Ugly!
Ugly Betty star America Ferrera will make her British stage debut as the publicity seeking murderess “Roxie Hart” when Chicago reopens in the West End next month The Emmy Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning actress swaps her trademark braces for fishnets from Monday th November for eight weeks ...
Chicago to Razzle Dazzle at the Garrick Theatre
Chicago will reopen at the Garrick Theatre this autumn after finishing its run at the Cambridge Theatre to make way for Matilda the Musical The show will move into its third West End home in early November with full dates and cast to be announced shortly Chicago was revived in ...
Supermodel’s West End Debut Delayed
Supermodel Christie Brinkley’s West End debut in Chicago has been delayed after her mother was admitted to hospital in the United States The actress and beauty icon was due to begin a four week engagement in the long-running show at the Cambridge Theatre beginning today Monday th July Sarah Soetaert ...
Jonathan Wilkes to Join Cast of Chicago
West End star Jonathan Wilkes is to join Chicago as smooth-talking lawyer ‘Billy Flynn’ for a strictly limited seven week season from May to June Wilkes has enjoyed significant success on stage and on television in recent years His theatre touring credits include ‘Frank N Furter’ in The Rocky Horror ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Theatres Up For Sale?
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group are rumoured to be in negotiations to sell a number of their West End theatres An article in Variety claims that the impresario’s company is in exclusive talks with a group headed by Michael Grade the former chairman of the BBC though an ...
UKTickets Review: Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre
The record-breaking revival of Chicago transferred to the Cambridge Theatre in after successful years at the Adelphi The famous faces come and go – Tony Hadley Jerry Springer Tina Arena and Michelle Williams among others – but this sizzling show just keeps on going EastEnder Emma Barton currently plays the ...
East End to West End
Ex-Eastender Emma Barton will tread the boards in the West End at the end of this month as Roxie Hart in the award winning Chicago Emma BartoBarton best known for playing Honey Mitchell in EastEnders will take over from Ruthie Henshall on the April Barton is no stranger to the ...
Justin Lee Collins to return to Chicago?
Justin Lee Collins has revealed plans to quit television next year when his current deal with Channel Five comes to an end in autumn The year old presenter and comedian would like to spend more time with his young family but may consider a return to the West End musical ...
