News Desk October 17th, 2019
Since opening at the Apollo Theatre in 2017 everybody's been talking about Jamie! This British musical has everything you could ever wish for in a West End hit, so here are five reasons why we can't get over Everybody's Talking About Jamie.
1. It's Based On A True Story
It's all true! Jamie Campbell from County Durham is a real-life super-star who wanted to express himself by wearing a dress at his school prom. When he was banned from doing so Jamie didn't back down and contacted some documentary makers. Fast forward a few years and not only is Jamie a successful drag queen (Fifi La True) but his exceptional story is an Olivier nominated musical.
2. It's All About Drag Queens
From THE actual Bianca Del Rio starring as Hugo/Loco Chanelle to having Drag Race judge Michelle Visage starring as Miss Hedge, Everybody's Talking About Jamie celebrates all things drag and we couldn't love it more!
3. The Songs
Written by The Feeling's Dan Gillespie Sells Everybody's Talking About Jamie is full of sing-a-long pop tunes that you'll be singing for days afterward!
4. The Cast
Everybody's Talking About Jamie is constantly full of superstars! From original lead John McCrea to current star Layton Williams to the likes of Faye Tozer, Michelle Visage and Shane Richie having all walked the boards you know you're always going to get exceptional performances.
5. The Message
Celebrating the beauty of being who you are, Everbody's Talking About Jamie is the perfect musical for Pride month (and every other month for that matter). A truly inspirational production, Everybody's Talking About Jamie celebrates not only love for those around you but the ability to truly love yourself!
However you identify yourself Everybody's Talking About Jamie is the musical for you! Don't miss your chance to be a part of it and book your tickets at London Theatreland.
