{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/67ad0f91c6f97f89d8879054?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S5 Ep14: Lucie Jones, Jenna in Waitress","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/9e776a129e9935c8570be88332363ee1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Lucie is starring in the UK tour of <em>Waitress</em>, reprising her performance from the West End production (Adelphi Theatre). <br/><br/>Based on the 2007 movie written by Adrienne Shelly, <em>Waitress</em> has music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles with book by Jessie Nelson. Directed by Diane Paulus with choreography by Lorin Latarro, <em>Waitress</em> has garnered multiple awards and nominations in both America and the UK.<br/><br/>Lucie burst onto our screens in the 2009 series of <em>The X Factor </em>(ITV) and has gone on to become one of the most renowned leading ladies in theatreland. Lucie made her West End debut as Cosette in <em>Les Misérables </em>(Queens Theatre). Her credits include: Meat in <em>We Will Rock You</em> (International Arena Tour), Victoria in<em> American Psycho</em> (Almedia Theatre), Molly in <em>Ghost</em> (Asian Tour), Elle Woods in <em>Legally Blonde</em> (Leicester Curve &amp; UK Tour), Holly in <em>The Wedding Singer</em> (UK Tour), Maureen in <em>Rent</em> (St James Theatre &amp; UK Tour), Lou in <em>Girlfriends</em> (LMTO), Heidi in <em>Title Of Show</em> (Digital Production), The Ghost Of Christmas Past in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Dominion Theatre) and most recently she returned to<em> Les Misérables </em>(Sondheim Theatre) to play Fantine in the concert production. <br/><br/>In 2017, Lucie represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine. In 2020, Lucie performed a live concert to a sold-out audience at London’s Adelphi Theatre. Accompanied by the London Musical Theatre Orchestra, the concert was recorded for a live album &quot;Lucie Jones: Live at The Adelphi&quot;. <br/><br/>It was recently announced that Lucie will be completing her run in <em>Waitress</em> in December. After leaving <em>Waitress</em>, Lucie will perform two Christmas concerts at St David’s Hall in Cardiff on Monday 13th December and at the West End’s Her Majesty’s Theatre on Tuesday 14th December.  <br/><br/>You can see Lucie in <em>Waitress</em> until Saturday 4th December. Visit <a href='https://www.waitressthemusical.co.uk'>www.waitressthemusical.co.uk</a> for tour dates and tickets. For more info about her Christmas concerts, visit <a href='https://www.cuffeandtaylor.com'>www.cuffeandtaylor.com</a>.<br/><br/><em>Hosted by Andrew Tomlins. <br/></em><a href='https://twitter.com/Andrew_Tomlins'><em>@Andrew_Tomlins</em></a><em> <br/><br/></em>Thanks for listening! <br/><br/>Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk<br/>Visit <a href='https://westendframe.co.uk/'>westendframe.co.uk</a> for more info about our podcasts. </p>","author_name":"West End Frame"}