Tag Archives: Layton Williams

‘I couldn’t be myself for the first ten years of my life. I had a straitjacket on

Interactive Born in Manchester in 1994, Layton Williams is a musical theater performer and TV actor. Sent from the Dicky Bird estate in Bury to the West End at the age of 12, Williams landed his first role as the lead in Billy Elliot the Musical. With a scholarship from the Italia Conti Academy of… Read More »

Layton Williams scores a perfect 40

Layton Williams finally gets 10 from Craig Revel Horwood – Guy Levy/BBC Strictly Musicals Week is usually the most dramatic show of the season, but this year’s edition featured a shocking twist even before the West End special began. On Saturday afternoon, the BBC announced on its social media that EastEnders actor Nigel Harman, who… Read More »

Strictly Come Dancing 2023, Week 10 Results: Angela Scanlon steps out

Carlos Gu and Angela Scanlon leave the ballroom – Guy Levy/BBC Another week and another Angela walks out of the Strictly ballroom. Following Angela Rippon’s elimination at Blackpool, we also saw Angela Scanlon eliminated on Sunday night. Ironically, she was dancing the cha cha cha to Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive. This was the first… Read More »

A sparkling night with the brightest stars of London theater

(SPOUSE) It’s hard to pick the best moment of the 67th Evening Standard Theater Awards at Claridge’s last night, hosted by the Standard’s owner Lord Lebedev and Ian McKellen. Was it when Nicole Scherzinger said, “I’m shitting myself right now” while accepting the Best Musical Performance Award for Sunset Boulevard? Was Sir Sam Mendes describing… Read More »