After making her debut as host in 2024, musical theatre star and Steps icon Faye Tozer will as soon as once more current the UK Theatre Awards.
Supported by headline sponsor Encore, this years ceremony will happen on Sunday twelfth October at 8 Northumberland Avenue, and can as soon as once more rejoice the easiest of theatre throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Eire.
Awards are given for inventive excellence and excellent work each on and off stage, together with the coveted UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award and the Excellent Contribution to British Theatre accolade.
The total record of nominations can be revealed on Thursday 18th September, with the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award finalists – Birmingham Rep, Royal & Derngate and Shakespeare North Playhouse – already introduced.
Claire Walker and Hannah Essex, Co-CEOs of Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre, commented: “We’re delighted that Faye Tozer is returning for the UK Theatre Awards 2025. In addition to being a pop icon, Faye is herself a musical theatre celebrity and was an outstanding host ultimately 12 months’s Awards, bringing enormous heat and good humour to the proceedings.
“We’re so excited to rejoice one other unimaginable 12 months of theatre throughout the UK, with the assist of our headline sponsor Encore and all our companions. We sit up for recognising the excellent achievements of our members and the big contribution they make to communities all through the UK.”
Though best-known as a member of BRIT Award-winning pop band?Steps, Faye Tozer isn’t any stranger to theatre, together with her many stage credit together with 101 Dalmatians, forty second Road, Singin’?In The Rain, Everyone’s Speaking About Jamie, In The Highlight, Over The Rainbow, Me and My Lady, Love Shack, Saucy Jack and The Area Vixens and Inform Me on a Sunday.
Most not too long ago she appeared as Miss Kitty Leroy in Dita Von Teese’s Diamonds And Mud on the Emerald Theatre in London.
Away from the stage, Tozer and her fellow bandmates Claire Richards, Lee Latchford-Evans, Lisa Scott-Lee and Ian ‘H’ Watkins, not too long ago launched HERE & NOW – a model new musical primarily based on the songs of Steps.
Directed by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (Half a Sixpence, The Nice British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), the present options lots of the teams iconic hits, together with 5, 6, 7, 8, Stomp, Higher Greatest Forgotten, and Final Factor On My Thoughts.
At the moment enjoying on the Manchester Opera Home, the manufacturing will tour the UK till Could 2026. Tickets for all exhibits are on sale right here.
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