SHOWBUZZ
DANCING DUO RETURN
Multi-award nominated musical duo Jonny & The Baptist, pictured above, are going on tour with Dance Like It Never Happened .
Musical satirists Jonny Donahoe and Paddy Gervers topped the iTunes comedy chart with their single Farage and say the new tour, running from July 2, is the funniest, most joyful and uplifting show you will ever see about feeling utterly bereaved.
Go to jonnyandthebaptists.co.uk for ticket details.
STRICTLY STAR IS BACK
Strictly Come
Dancing’s Janette Manrara, right, reached the finals of the BBC competition last year with Hrvy and is now dusting off her dancing shoes for the Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals UK tour. She says: “I’m thrilled to be a part of the show and to perform on stage across the UK again.”
The tour launches on June 26 and the line-up includes Australia’s Dancing With The Stars finalist Joshua Keefe.
Visit strictlytheprofessionals.com for more information.
CONJURING EXCITEMENT
There’s magic brewing in the West End with new show Wonderment featuring Britain’s Got Talent magician Josephine Lee and multi-award-winning mind reader Chris Cox, both pictured right.
The show opens at the Palace Theatre on July 16 and promises breathtaking displays of magic and illusion that will electrify, surprise and delight. Details from wondermentlive.co.uk
LIFE LESSONS
Scottish comic and writer Jamie MacDonald’s new project sees him talking about how comedy helped him when he went blind. His new Radio 4 comedy series, Life On The Blink , runs throughout May on Wednesday nights and Jamie, pictured, says: “The only time I’ve been this excited and terrified was when my mate let me drive his car!”