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IMAGES CAN BE DOWNLOADED HERE ADAM BLANSHAY PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS LIVE AT THE ADELPHI SUNDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2020, 7PM

Its announced today that Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi on Sunday 16th February 2020 will be recorded and released as a live album, available in Spring 2020, with specific release details to follow. It is also announced that joining Lucie on stage will be guest artists, fellow Welsh musical star John Owen Jones (Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera) and her Waitress co- star Marisha Wallace (Dreamgirls, Hairspray). Lucie said: “The Adelphi has become so special to me while playing Jenna over the past year. Being able to step out onto that stage just as Lucie is going to be a once in a lifetime experience, and recording the show for a live album is the icing on the cake—or pie! I’m so excited to share the evening with everyone, with a 22-piece orchestra playing some of our favourite tunes, plus a few stories from me and a couple of incredible guests. I know I’ll be reliving the night through the album for the rest of my life!” Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi will be a celebration of all that Lucie has achieved to date across her multi-platform career, and will be accompanied by the 22-piece Orchestra. The show will be packed with old classics and modern hits, and will feature stories from Lucie’s remarkable career. Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi is produced by Adam Blanshay Productions, and sponsored by Alpha Club. -ENDS- For further information please contact The Corner Shop PR on 020 7831 7657 Lewis Jenkins [email protected] LISTINGS Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi Adelphi Theatre, Strand, London WC2R 0NS Sunday 16th February 2020 at 7pm Website: https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/lucie-jones-live-at-the-adelphi/ Telephone: 020 7087 7753 Social media: @luciejones1 | @AdamBlanshayPro | @LMTOrch

Images can be downloaded here NOTES TO EDITORS About Lucie Jones Theatre credits include: 'Jenna' in Waitress (Adelphi Theatre); ‘Lou’ in Girlfriends (LMTO); ‘Elle Woods’ in (National Tour); ‘Emily’ in (Lyceum Theatre); ‘Maureen Johnson’ in The Musical ( & National Tour); ‘Holly’ in The Wedding Singer (National Tour); ‘Elle Woods’ in Legally Blonde the Musical (Leicester Curve / South Korea; DIMF Best Actress in a Musical Award); ‘Molly Jensen’ in Ghost: The Musical (Asian Tour); ‘Victoria’ in American Psycho The Musical (Almeida); ‘Meatloaf’ in the We Will Rock You (World Arena Tour); ‘Kelly’ in The Prodigals (Edinburgh Fringe); and ‘Cosette’ in Les Misérables (Queens Theatre). Television includes: Midsomer Murders (ITV) and The Sarah Jane Adventures (BBC). Lucie was a finalist in the 2009 series of The X Factor. She toured the UK playing to sell out arena crowds on The X Factor tour in 2010. In January 2017, Lucie won the public vote on BBC2 show Eurovision - You Decide with her original song, ‘’. She competed at the Eurovision World Final in Ukraine. Twitter - @luciejones1 Instagram - @luciejones1

About John Owen-Jones

John Owen Jones is a West End and Broadway actor and singer. John is best known for his performances as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables and as The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. John remains the youngest actor in West End history to have played Jean Valjean in Les Misérables and has performed as the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera nearly 2000 times.

John has appeared in concert at the The in London, Bunkamura Orchard Hall in Tokyo, the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow and Carnegie Hall in New York. Also for BBC Proms in the Park concerts, toured the UK in concert with Katherine Jenkins and has been a special guest in concert with , Alfie Boe, and Bryn Terfel. John has released five solo albums. ‘Hallelujah’ EP (2006) 'John Owen-Jones' (2009), 'Unmasked' (2011) ‘Rise’ (2015) ‘Bring Him Home’ (2017) and ‘Spotlight’ (2019). About Marisha Wallace From glittering New York, the sensational star Marisha Wallace has taken her immense talent around the world! On Broadway, Marisha has starred in shows such as Disney's Aladdin, The Book of Mormon and Something Rotten. Across the pond, Marisha has showcased her talent in West End hits Dreamgirls, Waitress and in April 2020 will take the role of Motormouth Maybelle in Hairspray alongside Michael Ball at the . Marisha Wallace also graces the silver screen in the new live action version of Disney’s Aladdin, and you will have seen her as a featured vocalist on Strictly Come Dancing and This Morning too. Together with her theatre success, Marisha Wallace has taken on the mainstream music world, performing with such revered international artists as Seal, James Blunt and Gregory Porter. Last year, Marisha delivered a stunning set at Love Supreme Festival, was the special guest to Todrick Hall on his sold out shows in the UK and Amsterdam and a special guest to Katherine Jenkins at her Christmas show at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Inspired by the likes of the late, great Aretha Franklin, Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald, Marisha Wallace’s voice will pull you from your seat to your feet. Marisha infuses jazz, gospel and R&B styles with a healthy dose of soul music that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted. Marisha Wallace’s power-packed new single ‘Fight Like A Woman’ was released on 18th October 2019 and her first UK headline tour will be in March 2020, including a performance at the in London on 23rd March. About Adam Blanshay Productions Adam Blanshay Productions is a London based theatre production company which produces, co-produces and manages a wide range of plays, musicals, comedies and live event theatre across the UK, West End, Broadway and Australia. Headed by producer Adam Blanshay, ABP works to create world-class theatre and entertainment productions and has developed many trusted relationships with industry professionals and theatres across the UK and internationally. ABP is largely committed to developing highly acclaimed French theatre for English speaking audiences. Full biography: www.adamblanshay.com Social Media: @AdamBlanshayPro Current productions include: What’s In A Name? (UK Tour), Moulin Rouge (Broadway), La Cage aux Folles [The Play] (), Notre Dame de Paris (David H. Koch Theatre, Lincoln Center), The Inheritance (Broadway), City of Angels (West End), Come From Away (West End, Broadway, Toronto, North America, Australia), Waitress (West End) and (UK Tour). Recent productions include: Fiddler On The Roof (West End), Network (Broadway), Edmond de Bergerac (Birmingham Repertory Theatre & UK Tour), Intra Muros (Park Theatre), Notre Dame de Paris (London Coliseum), Fiddler On The Roof (), Consent (West End), Angels In America (Broadway), The Color Purple (US Tour), The Winslow Boy (UK Tour), Quartet (UK Tour), A Long Way From Home (). About London Musical Theatre Orchestra The London Musical Theatre Orchestra is the world’s only professional orchestra dedicated to performing works of musical theatre. Born from a desire to perform musical scores with a full, symphonic orchestra, we celebrate this remarkable genre of music with world- class musicians and singers. LMTO is passionate about introducing audiences to the joys of a full orchestra performing a musical, and is committed to supporting young musicians as they enter the professional world. LMTO Patrons: Larry Blank Jason Robert Brown Michael Feinstein Julian Fellowes Paul Gemignani Howard Goodall Andrew Lippa Alan Menken Stephen Schwartz Clive Woodward