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Rachel Tucker announces first ever solo tour

Wicked star Rachel Tucker has announced her first ever solo UK tour.

The 11 date jaunt will kick off next month in Belfast and finish in Birmingham with two shows at Pizza Express Live in June.

Rachel will perform musical theatre favourites along with some classic jazz, soul and a few surprises thrown in. At certain dates Rachel will be joined by special guests and fellow musical theatre stars Samantha Barks, Oliver Tompsett and Louise Dearman.

The tour comes as Rachel completes performing her role as Elphaba in Wicked on London’s West End for its 10th anniversary cast. Rachel has played the character longer than any other actress in the production’s history.

Guy Retallack, Rachel’s husband, will direct the tour and Kris Rawlinson is the Musical Director. The tour is brought to you by Fane Productions in partnership with Parallel Productions.

Rachel rose to fame as a finalist on the BBC One show I’d Do Anything.

Rachel’s full tour dates are:

13th & 14th May – MAC, Belfast
Concert On 13th Sold Out

19th May – Gate Theatre, Cardiff

20th May – Music Room, Maidstone

29th May – Gala Theatre, Durham

30th May – Grand Theatre, Lancaster

31st May – The Apex, Bury St Edmundā€™s
Special Guest: Louise Dearman

3rd June – Capitol Theatre, Horsham
Special Guest: Oliver Tompsett

5th, 6th, 7th June – Live At Zedel, London
Special Guests: Samantha Barks, 5th June / Oliver Tompsett, 7th June

9th & 10th June – Pizza Express Live, Birmingham

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