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Billy Belford

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Interviewer/Reviewer on all things from TV to Musical Theatre

03/20/2024

Sister Act 2024

All your prayers have been answered with a stunning cast, including Coronation Street legend Sue Cleaver as Mother Superior and West Endstar Landi Oshinowo as Deloris, everyone’s favourite nun on the run!

3 min
08/03/2023

Shrek -The Musical

l eading our stellar cast as the legendary Shrek is Theatre extraordinaire Antony Lawrence (The Lion King, Mary Poppins, Matilda the Musical, We Will Rock You), Strictly Come Dancing and leading lady Joanne Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, The Addams Family) as the beloved Princess Fiona, Olivier-Award nominated James Gillian (Everybody's Talking about Jamie) as the evil Lord Farquaad, and Theatre favourite Brandon Lee Sears (Dreamgirls, Come From Away, Motown) as the loveable donkey.

2 min
07/29/2023

Shrek - The Musical "Antony Lawrence

Leading our stellar cast as the legendary Shrek is Theatre extraordinaire Antony Lawrence (The Lion King, Mary Poppins, Matilda the Musical, We Will Rock You), Strictly Come Dancing and leading lady Joanne Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, The Addams Family) as the beloved Princess Fiona, Olivier-Award nominated James Gillian (Everybody's Talking about Jamie) as the evil Lord Farquaad, and Theatre favourite Brandon Lee Sears (Dreamgirls, Come From Away, Motown) as the loveable donkey.

6 min
07/21/2023

Giovanni Spano "Should Be So Lucky Musical"

Hilarious and heart-warming – I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY is about family, friends, love and great times. Soaring anthems, classic pop tracks and dazzling dance sequences come together featuring no less than 10 Number 1 singles and over 30 songs from the Hit Factory whose music defined an era. The creative team is led by stage and screen legend Debbie Isitt (director and writer of the hit NATIVITY! franchise) and Jason Gilkison (creative director for STRICTLY COME DANCING) and the music genius of Stock Aitken Waterman https://youtu.be/KTcFSGOh0JQ Opera House Manchester Thu 2 Nov - Sat 25 Nov 2023

3 min
06/28/2023

Strctly Ballroom

Based on Baz Luhrmann’s award-winning worldwide film phenomenon, Strictly Ballroom: The Musical is heading out on a brand-new UK and Ireland tour starring Strictly Come Dancing favourite Kevin Clifton and treasured Coronation Street star and Dancing on Ice finalist, Faye Brookes.

3 min
06/23/2023

Kate Milner Evans Charlie & Chocolate Factory

Billy chats to Kate about her Character Mrs Gloop/ Grandma Bucket Roald Dahl's Charlie and The Chocolate Factory – The Musical. Based on the iconic story, this spectacular stage show follows the hit West End and Broadway productions to combine the memorable songs from the original 1970’s motion picture ( ‘The Candy Man’ and ‘Pure Imagination’) with all new numbers from the multi award-winning songwriters of Hairspray When Charlie Bucket finds one of the five golden tickets to the Wonka Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the other winners can’t wait to feast on the sweets of their dreams. But beyond the gates, they discover more than just remarkable edible delights. As they embark on an extraordinary journey through Willy Wonka’s marvellous mind, they soon learn that nobody leaves the same way that they arrived

11 min
05/15/2023

Spongebob The Musical Lewis Cornay

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and became the hottest star on Broadway? Why, it's SpongeBob SquarePants! And now he’s ready to ride the wave to entertain and delight audiences in this brilliant, bright, hilarious and brand-new musical production.

6 min
05/03/2023

KING & I - Dean John Wilson

https://kingandimusical.co.uk Starring the West End’s Annalene Beechey and Broadways Darren Lee, The King and I is the greatest musical from the golden age of musicals – with one of the finest scores ever written including Whistle a Happy Tune and Shall We Dance. This amazing show @KingandIWestEnd is heading to Manchester @PalaceAndOpera @backstagebilly http://backstagebilly.com

6 min

Interviewer/Reviewer on all things from TV to Musical Theatre

Creator

Billy Belford
Years Active

2020 - 2024
Episodes

16
Rating

Explicit
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© Billy Belford
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