Sheila Ferguson to play Mama Morton in CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour

News
Written By Rebecca Wallis

Photo credit: Matt Crockett

It has been announced that ‘Three Degrees’ soul star Sheila Ferguson will star as Mama Morton in the UK and Ireland tour of smash hit musical Chicago. 

Ferguson will join the recently announced Russell Watson (Billy Flynn), Faye Brookes (Roxie Hart), Djalenga Scott (Velma Kelly), Jamie Baughan (Amos Hart) and B.E Wong (Mary Sunshine). 

The cast is completed by Ishmail Aaron, Michelle Andrews, Gabby Antrobus, Delycia Belgrave, Joel Benjamin, Tanisha-Mae Brown, Daniel Clift, Callum Fitzgerald, Emily Goodenough, Billie Hardy, Aaron Jenkins, Liam Marcellino, Theo Reece, Hollie Jane Stephens and Harrison Wilde. 

The tour is due to begin at the Liverpool Empire on 7 February.

To book tickets for select touring venues, please click here.

Rebecca Wallis

Rebecca is a self-confessed theatre obsessive, with a particular love for musicals. She has loved writing for as long as she can remember and combining this love with her passion for theatre has been one of the best decisions she’s ever made. She is currently studying journalism, with hopes of making her theatre blogging into a career one day. Her favourite ever musical is Half A Sixpence, and she could tell you anything that you could ever want to know about that show. She is honoured to be a part of the West End Best Friend team and cannot wait to see how the page grows and grows.

Previous

THE LAST QUIZ NIGHT ON EARTH returns for 2022 Spring tour
Next

Casting announced for PROUD - A Queer Love Story at the King's Head Theatre