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Theatre

Huge audiences, gongs galore and Broadway awaits Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

2 December 2017

9:00 AM

2 December 2017

9:00 AM

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie opened at the Sheffield Crucible in February for a standard three-week run. The show is based on a BBC documentary, Jamie: Drag Queen at 16, about a working-class lad who attended his school prom in a scarlet frock. Director Jonathan Butterell saw the potential to create a replica Billy Elliot and he brought in two co-writers to turn the material into a comic musical.

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