Mamma Mia’s ‘Tanya’ Mazz Murray has Tea With Wilma
You are just entering your second year playing Tanya in MAMMA MIA!. For anyone who may not be aware of the show, can you tell me what it is about and the character you play? It’s about a group of three women, who when they were in a band years ago, slept with lots of […]
Les Miserables new ‘Thenardier’ David Langham has Tea With Wilma
David Langham is well known for his roles in musicals Oliver! and Spamalot and most recently at the RSC (Wendy & Peter Pan) and the National Theatre (Treasure Island and The Light Princess). David is currently in rehearsals to join the cast of Les Miserables in London’s West End playing Thenardier! I caught up with […]
Claire Sweeney has Tea With Wilma talking about her upcoming Hippodrome Casino show
Claire Sweeney is a much loved actress, singer, radio presenter and TV personality and is bringing her powerhouse vocals to the intimate setting of The Hippodrome Theatre. Claire rose to prominence as Lindsay Corkhill in Channel 4’s Brookside, and since then has enjoyed a hugely successful career on both stage and screen. She has starred in […]
Ramin Karimloo has Tea With Wilma chatting about his upcoming London Palladium show
West End star and musical innovator Ramin Karimloo is heading to the London Palladium for a special one-night show on Saturday July 16. Iranian-born, Canadian actor, singer Ramin Karimloo is known as one of the most formidable talents in the industry. Heralded for his portrayal of leading roles Jean Valjean in Les Miserables and the […]
Joseph Ayre has Tea With Wilma talking about playing Christopher Boone in THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
Joseph Ayre comes to the National Theatre’s production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time direct from a three year undergraduate course at East 15 Acting School. I caught up with Joseph during rehearsals to talk about the show over a cup of tea. You have just finished a three year undergraduate […]
Broadway legend Bernadette Peters talks to West End Wilma about her upcoming UK Tour
Bernadette Peters, the multiple Tony & Grammy Award winner and one of Broadway’s brightest stars will embark on a three city UK tour in June. Most recently on Broadway, she starred in A Bed and A Chair: A New York Love Affair featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim and orchestrations by Wynton Marsalis. Prior to […]
Lauren Samuels & George Maguire (The Buskers Opera) have Tea With Wilma
For those who may not be familiar with your work, can you give me a little run down of some of your career highlights so far? LAUREN: A few highlights for me have been playing Scaramouche in We Will Rock You both in the west end and on the anniversary arena tour. Nothing beats singing […]
West End Wilma learns to hula hoop with the cast of CLOSER at London’s Udderbelly Festival
Masterful bodies, extraordinary emotion, incredible amazement. Join Circa’s astounding circus performers as they reveal breathtaking acrobatics and aerial spectacles up close and personal. Using the raw skill and humanity of the artists, Closer invites audiences to embark on an exhilarating journey to reveal the extremes and limitations of the human body in this intimate encounter. […]
Carolyn Maitland (Starting Here, Starting Now) has Tea With Wilma
For those who may not be familiar with your work, can you give me a little run down of some of your career highlights so far? I have to start by mentioning the iconic Miss Saigon, where I was lucky enough to be part of its London revival and was then asked back the following […]
Anthony Costa (SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME) has Tea With Wilma
For those who may not be familiar with your work, what have been some of your career highlights so far? In terms of the highlights of my career regarding Blue, it has to be winning 2 Brit Awards. Winning and being part of such a huge celebration of music is something that any artist or […]