Shakira Simpson (Six Tour / Legally Blonde) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Shakira discuss My Favourite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) as well as the latest news about Paddington The Musical, Opening Night, Indhu Rubasingham, Samantha Barks, the TodayTix shop and lots more.
Shakira worked as a child, playing Young Nala in The Lion King (Lyceum Theatre) and Margaret in Billy Elliot (Victoria Palace Theatre).
After training at Urdang, Shakira made her adult debut as a swing in the West End revival of Hairspray (London Coliseum). Her theatre credits also include swing and dance captain in the original cast of Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World (UK Tour), swing in Legally Blonde (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre) and Baby Bear in Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Mayflower Southampton).
Shakira is currently the super swing and dance captain in the UK & Ireland tour of Six The Musical and has already played all six queens.
Follow Shakira on Instagram: @s.simpsson
For Six tour dates and tickets, visit www.sixthemusical.com.
Hosted by Andrew Tomlins.
@AndrewTomlins32
Thanks for listening!
Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk
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