Carmel ThomasonLinzi Hateley talks to Quays Life about taking on one of the all time great musical roles: Liverpool’s Marilyn Monroe – Blood Brothers’ Mrs Johnstone. Mrs Johnstone is such an iconic role. Have you been longing to play her...
The sensational stage version of Dirty Dancing is back on tour. Ahead of its stop at Manchesterās Palace Theatre we meet cast, Kira Malou (Frances āBabyā Houseman), Michael OāReily (Johnny Castle) and Simone Covele (Penny Johnson). How does it feel...
Singer Sam Lavery, who shot to fame in 2016’s X-Factor, chats to Quays Life about making her stage debut in the hit Green Day rock musical American Idiot. What attracted you to the show? Theatre is something Iāve always been interested in, but...
After a gap of 15 years the award-winning and controversial Jerry Springer ā The Opera is coming back to Manchester and in true reality TV style ā you could be part of the show. Singers across Manchester are being invited to audition for a part in...
Manchester-born teen, Yami Mirazi makes his professional stage debut in Motown The Musical. The show tells Berry Gordyās story of how he founded Motown Records and the phenomenal artists he launched on it, and in it Yami takes on the parts of a...
The music of Tamla Motown needs no introduction. The American record label nurtured the careers of megastars like Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Diana Ross and The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Four Tops, and Michael Jackson and...
Writer David Walliams talks to Quays Life about taking Billionaire Boy The Musical from page to stage, wacky inventions and what he would do with a Billion pounds! Coming up with an idea to create an overnight fortune is the stuff dreams are made of...
After several years playing 60ās icon, Frankie Valli in Londonās West End production of Jersey Boys, Michael Watson is back in the leading role, taking the multi-award-winning musical on the road in a new UK tour. He chats to Carmel Thomason about...
Since premiering in 2004 Jersey Boys has won 57 major awards across the world, including Best New Musical at Broadwayās Tony, Londonās Olivier and Australiaās Helpmann Awards. Add to that an audience worldwide of more than 25 million and you start...
Looking back to the 1970s you can be forgiven for thinking it was all flares and fancy footwork. But donāt be fooled by the happy disco grooves that define the decade. These were tough years, and Saturday Night Fever gives us the best and worst of...