Luke Evans enjoys a royal romp as a gay footman in this world premiere play
The relationship between the late Queen Mother and her gay footman comes to life in a new comedy starring Luke Evans.
Source: queerty.com
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Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen at Bush Theatre, 10 November - 23 December 2023.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe sensation Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen at Bush Theatre from 10 November.
Source: qxmagazine.com
'The Queen Mother was an extremely clever woman': Downton Abbey's Penelope Wilton pays tribute to 'quick and acerbic' grandmother of King Charles as she prepares to play her on stage
The 77-year-old actress, who is set to star in Backstairs Billy in Londons West End told The Telegraph, King Charles grandmother was a formidable woman.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Penelope Wilton interview: 'The royals are there because we want them – not the other way round'
She doesn’t like standing ovations and thinks taking up the role of Queen Mother in her late Seventies is less work compared to being a working royal – but Penelope Wilton has never been one for an easy life. Here, she talks to Sarah Crompton about being married to a depressive, ‘Downton Abbey’ and what it was really like working with her best friend, Michael Gambon
Source: independent.co.uk
How the Queen Mother's 'Backstairs Billy' scandalised courtiers... as Penelope Wilton stars in play
Although fiercely protected by Her Late Majesty, William Tallons luck ran out after her death in 2002; he was thrown out of his grace and favour home and died in his flat in Kennington in 2007.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans to star in new West End play Backstairs Billy
Luke Evans returns to the West End
Source: whatsonstage.com
These Shows Won Big Awards at This Year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Karim Khan's Brown Boys Swim and Maimuna Memon's Manic Street Creature both won coveted Fringe First Awards.
Source: playbill.com