Bangor Mail

The Cilla thriller...

- Kara Lily Hayworth as Cilla and (inset) Brian Epstein, played by Andrew Lancel

FOLLOWING phenomenal h l success up and down the country, Cilla the Musical is thrilled to be extending its 2018 tour dates, opening at Rhyl Pavilion on August 21.

Continuing with her critically­acclaimed portrayal of the nation’s sweetheart is Kara Lily Hayworth, who beat thousands of hopefuls in nationwide open auditions for the coveted role.

The show, written by BAFTA® award-winning Jeff Pope, has been met with Five Star reviews and standing ovations up and down the country. It has also been nominated for Best New Musical at the What’s On Stage awards.

Cilla - The Musical is the spectacula­r and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically­acclaimed hit ITV television series by Jeff (The Moorside, Philomena, From The Cradle To The Grave, Mrs Biggs and the acclaimed Little Boy Blue which had ITV audiences glued to their screens).

It tells the extraordin­ary story of the ordinary girl from Liverpool whose teenage dreams of stardom lead to her becoming one of Britain’s best-loved entertaine­rs of all time.

The story follows the teenage girl from Liverpool, Priscilla White, and her rocky, yet incredible, rise to fame.

By the age of just 25 she was recognised as internatio­nal singing star Cilla Black. By the age of 30 she had become Britain’s favourite television entertaine­r, going on to headline series of Blind Date, Surprise Surprise and many more.

The musical score will be the ultimate soundtrack to the 60s, including Cilla’s greatest hits Anyone Who Had a Heart, Alfie and Something Tells Me, alongside a backdrop of the legendary “Liverpool Sound”, including the Beatles’ Twist and Shout, and American influences like California Dreamin’ by The Mamas and The Papas and many more.

Tickets from £31.50 and can be booked on 01745 33 00 00 or online at www.rhylpavili­on.co.uk

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