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  The Independent

  Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, review: A strong idea in search of equally strong execution

  3/5 This adaptation of the hit stage musical replicates the effervescent joy of its predecessor, but struggles elsewhere

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  The Telegraph

  Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, Apollo Theatre, review: a fabulous reopening to cheer the soul

  I was a bit of a snooty-boots when the musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie opened in Sheffield in 2017. It was full of exuberant, fresh pop; it abounded with youthful vitality; it told a life-affirming tale about a resilient 16-year-old schoolboy who overcomes self-doubt and bullying to flaunt his inner drag-queen and find self-acceptance. Others raved, but while I offered praise, I expressed my reservations – so it’s not as though I can claim any credit for its West End transfer, or the big

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  Everybody’s Talking About Jamie film to feature new song performed by Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s Holly Johnson

  New song will soundtrack a scene looking into the time of the Aids crisis and Section 28

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  Richard E Grant and Sarah Lancashire in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie trailer

  The film stars newcomer Max Harwood in the title role.

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  Evening Standard

  Bianca Del Rio slams West End theatregoer who filmed Everybody's Talking About Jamie show on phone

  Bianca Del Rio has blasted a West End audience member who filmed a large part of the musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie on her phone.The former RuPaul’s Drag Race winner, also known as Roy Haylock, is currently starring as Hugo/Loco Chanelle in the show at the Apollo Theatre in London.

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  Digital Spy

  Everybody's Talking About Jamie movie adaptation gets a release date

  Everybody's talking about the movie.

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  Evening Standard

  Richard E Grant and Sharon Horgan to star in film adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  Richard E Grant, Sharon Horgan and Sarah Lancashire are set to star in a film adaptation of hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. The film reunites the original creative team behind the stage show – director Jonathan Butterell, writer Tom MacRae, composer Dan Gillespie Sells and choreographer Kate Prince – and begins shooting this month. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie follows teenager Jamie New who lives on a council estate in Sheffield and dreams of becoming a drag queen. ...

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  Drag star Bianca Del Rio is joining the cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  Drag queen Bianca Del Rio is set to star in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie on the West End. The RuPaul’s Drag Race winner takes over the role of Hugo — also known as drag legend Loco Chanelle — from Shane Richie on May 6 for just six weeks. Del Rio joins the cast at the same time as Steps singer and Strictly Come Dancing finalist Faye Tozer, who will play school teacher Miss Hedge.

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  Evening Standard

  Drag Race judge Michelle Visage to make West End debut in Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  RuPaul's Drag Race judge Michelle Visage is set to make her West End debut in hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie next month. The performer, 49, joins the show fresh from picking up an Emmy with RuPaul Charles for the drag reality series. Visage told the Standard she first saw the show at the Apollo Theatre while visiting London eight months ago.

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  Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in talks to go to Broadway, according to creator Dan Gillespie Sells

  The Feeling frontman Dan Gillespie Sells says talks are under way which could take his smash hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie to Broadway and onto the big screen. The show, inspired by the true story of a 16-year-old boy from Sheffield who wanted to go to his school prom in a dress, has won universal acclaim and is booking at the West End’s Apollo Theatre until October. Gillespie Sells said: “I’m just going to keep my fingers crossed about Broadway.

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