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Olivier winner Matt Henry MBE is In The Frame!

On Wednesday 12th April, you can see Matt in The Best Of The West End which is playing the Milton Keynes Theatre following sold out shows at the Royal Albert Hall. Matt will perform musical theatre classics alongside Ben Forster, Louise Dearman and Lucie Jones.

Matt was most recently seen on screen as The Doctor in the Netflix film adaptation of Matilda The Musical, following his acclaimed performance in the West End run of The Drifters Girl alongside Beverley Knight.

In 2015, Matt starred as Lola in the West End transfer of Kinky Boots, winning the Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Matt reprised his performance when the musical was filmed for release.

Some of Matt's early shows include The Lion king, Miss Saigon, Saturday Night Fever, Avenue Q and The Rat Pack: Live from Las Vagas. His credits also include The Two Noble Kinsmen (Globe), One Night in Miami (Tour) and Our Lady of Blundellsands (Liverpool Everyman). He appeared on the 2013 season of The Voice UK. 

In 2017 Matt was awarded an MBE for his services to musical theatre.

You can see Matt in The Best Of The West End at the Milton Keynes Theatre on Wednesday 12th April. Visit www.bestwestend.co.uk for info and tickets.

Hosted by Andrew Tomlins 
@AndrewTomlins32 

Thanks for listening!

Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk
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