Kayi Ushe will be putting on the boots to play Lola following his award winning, critically acclaimed performances in Australia. He is joined by Paula Lane as Lauren, best known for her role as Kylie Platt in Coronation Street and West End star Joel Harper-Jackson will play Charlie Price.
Inspired by true events, this joyous story of Brit grit to high-heeled hit is the ‘Freshest, most fabulous, feel-good musical of the decade’ – The Hollywood News.
Freshest, most fabulous, feel-good musical of the decade- The Hollywood News
It’s the ultimate fun night out for you and your loved ones, so book now and experience the energy, joy and laughter of this dazzling show.
Hilarious, heartwarming and a hell of a lot of fun- Digital Spy
A glorious high-kicking romp- Evening Standard
Dazzling, fabulously sassy and uplifting- Time Out
Vesta Tilley laid the foundation stone of what is now the Sunderland Empire on 29 September 1906 and took to the stage on 1 July 1907 to officially declare the theatre open. Masterminded by two of the contemporary heads of British theatre, Edward Moss and Osward Stoll, the Sunderland Empire Theatre has undergone many changes since it opened but remains the North East’s premier entertainment venue.