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“CHICAGO” CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS - RUTHIE HENSHALL RETURNS TO THE SHOW TO REPRISE HER ACCLAIMED PERFORMANCE AS ‘ROXIE HART’

Ruthie Henshall will return to “CHICAGO” to reprise the role of ‘Roxie Hart’ from Monday 14 December for nine weeks only (14 December – 28 February). Bonnie Langford will come direct from playing the role of Roxie on Broadway to London for selected performances from 28 December – 2 January whilst Ruthie Henshall is contracted to other commitments .

Ruthie Henshall originated the role of Roxie Hart in 1997 - for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award - when “CHICAGO” first conquered the West End. (tbc) stars as ‘Velma Kelly’, a role she has just played with enormous success on Broadway and played to international acclaim on tour and previously at the Cambridge Theatre. Ian Kelsey and David Ganly star as ‘Billy Flynn’ and ‘Amos Hart’.

 

From Broadway to Hollywood - Ruthie Henshall with The BBC Big Band, January 30th 2010 Buxton Operahouse, Buxton

West End superstar Ruthie Henshall sings her favourite songs from stage and screen, with the acclaimed BBC Big Band (with musical director Barry Forgie) (‘Best Big Band’ award winners, British Jazz Awards 2007). Enjoy a sparkling selection of melodies by the great songwriters, made famous by the divas who sang them: I Only Have Eyes For You, You Made Me Love You, Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing, The Man I Love, Don’t Rain On My Parade, Our Love Is Here To Stay, The Folks Who Live On The Hill – and many more.

This special performance with Britain’s finest big band and Olivier Award winner Ruthie Henshall will have you tapping your toes in no time!

Ruthie Henshall – a truly great star of musical theatre Daily Telegraph

Location: Buxton Opera House £24, £26

The Sound of Musicals Tour

Ruthie has just eben announced as the special guest star in the Sound of Musicals tour in the winter. The tour will feature showstopping number from the greatest Broadway and West End musicals including Chicago, Kiss me Kate, Mamma Mia, My Fair Lady, High Society, Les Miserables, Crazy for You, Guys and Dolls, West Side Story, The Sound of Music and The Phantom of the Opera

A Bedtime Story With Arnie and Barnie

Ruthie has joined a host of other celebrities including Emma Bunton,Charlie Brooks, Lucy Benjamin, Jamelia, Neil Fox, Andrea McLean, Lee Ryan and Terri Dwyer in recording bedtime stories for Nick Jr.
A Bedtime Story with Arnie and Barnie is returning for its second series and each programme features one of the celebrities reading a classic tale to children and Nick Jr’s much-loved worm presenters, Arnie and Barnie, as they settle for bed in the beautiful scenery of Wormy Glen. A Bedtime Story with Arnie and Barnie is on Nick Jr every day at 7.15pm from Monday 6 April 2009

Cadogan Hall Concerts 14th & 15th August 2009

Ruthie Henshall with the BBC Big Band
From Broadway to Hollywood

Ruthie Henshall
Barry Forgie music director

Programme:
Enjoy a sparkling selection of melodies by the great songwriters, made famous by the divas who sang them: I Only Have Eyes For You, You Made Me Love You, Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing, The Man I Love, Don’t Rain On My Parade, Love Is Here To Stay, Folks Who Live On The Hill – and many more.

West End superstar Ruthie Henshall sings her favourite songs from stage and screen, with the acclaimed BBC Big Band (‘Best Big Band’ award winners, British Jazz Awards 2007). This special performance with Britain’s finest big band will mark the long-awaited re-appearance on the London concert stage by Olivier Award winner Ruthie Henshall.

To book, please call the box office on 020 7730 4500 or visit the Cadogan Hall website