Following the success of How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, Any Dream Will Do and I’d Do Anything, Over The Rainbow reunites host Graham Norton and Andrew Lloyd Webber, who, along with a brand-new panel of experts (Sheila Hancock, Charlotte Church and John Partridge) and BBC One viewers, will choose a Dorothy to perform in the West End production of The Wizard Of Oz next year.
Dancing On Ice judge and West End star Ruthie Henshall has become the latest in a long line of celebrity supporters of Susan Boyle.
Ruthie has played leading ladies in shows such as Oliver!, Chicago and Les Miserables, where she sang I Dreamed A Dream, the song Susan sang in her Britain’s Got Talent audition.
Ruthie told The Mirror: “I absolutely think Susan has a West End-standard voice. Definitely. Her dreams can come true.
West End star, Ruthie Henshall, has been named as the new judge for this years Dancing On Ice extravaganza!
Henshall has had a glittering career to date and appeared in countless major shows such as Chicago, Cats and Oliver.
She told The Sun: “Really and truthfully I think there is so much to the show other than the technicality of what you see on the ice.
“I know from my dance career that there are times when technically you’re not on the ball but you’re putting your heart and soul into it. You have to actually give it the face. Often you can get away with murder if the top half of you looks great!”
And Ruthie thinks she will bring a new element to the judging panel. Read more & comment »
