Gemma Collins is taking her tour, The GC's Big Night Out, to Glasgow tonight and has shared some behind-the-scenes snaps from before the O2 Academy show.
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The Only Way is Essex star Gemma Collins, known as The GC, is said to be “in secret talks to join West End cast of Chicago”. Gemma, 41, is rumoured to be joining the cast of Chicago The Musical replacing 80s singer Sinitta as the larger-than-life prison mistress Mama Morton.The popular musical is touring the UK in 2022. A source told The Sun: “Gemma has been in secret talks about playing Mama Morton for some time and is very excited about the opportunity.
“She has not signed anything yet as there are still issues to be ironed out with the agreement. But all being well, she will sign in the coming days.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Gemma with her big and bubbly personality is said to be “a natural fit” for the huge role.The theatre source went on: “Gemma is the ultimate TV diva. So who better to play Mama Morton — the Chicago prison mistress who rules the roost? “She seemed a natural fit for the role.
And as fans of Gemma will know, she has a fantastic voice.” OK! has contacted a representative for Gemma for comment. Gemma has risen to fame from her years on TOWIE and has gone on to appear in a number of reality shows since including I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! , Celebrity Big Brother and Dancing On Ice. Her TV career has boomed and she is already moving into theatre with her TV franchise Gemma Collins: Diva and heading on a seven-date UK tour next month.
The reality star was recently praised as "brave" for her "powerful" self-harm documentary. She bravely discussed her 20-year battle with self-harm in her Channel 4 documentary Gemma Collins: Self-Harm and Me. During the documentary, Gemma emotionally said: "Because I now want to go
.Gemma Collins is taking her tour, The GC's Big Night Out, to Glasgow tonight and has shared some behind-the-scenes snaps from before the O2 Academy show.
She’s the loud, proud and larger-than-life Essex girl who isn’t afraid to speak her mind, and former The Only Way is Essex star Gemma Collins did just that on Tuesday as she slammed her critics who said she only got a part in the UK tour of Chicago: The Musical because of who she is - ‘the GC’. Gemma, 41, is due to make her debut as Mama Morton in Chicago: The Musical, which kicks off in Sunderland on May 31 and will head to Cardiff, Blackpool, Sheffield and Norwich, before ending in Oxford on July 23.
It seems that there are some doors that being a UK celebrity can’t open, as former TOWIE star Gemma Collins claimed that she got her kicked out of a private members club in LA after saying a simple hello to legendary actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Gemma, 41, said that the incident happened after she tried to introduce herself to the Titanic actor, 47, during a night out in Hollywood, reportedly at Soho House. Gemma told The Sun: “Leonardo DiCaprio – I said hello to him and got thrown out of the club in LA.
Gallery: She sent an explicit text to her FRIEND’S HUSBAND?! You will never believe these celebrity pranks (BANG Showbiz)She told The Sun newspaper's Bizarre Column: "I thought, ‘You do realise I am famous as well. Thank you very much!’ I could never go back there again.
Gemma Collins wowed as she left the Opera House theatre following the opening night of her one-woman show. The former The Only Way Is Essex star brought the first show of her GC's Big Night Out tour to Manchester.
Gemma Collins was joined by her nephew Hayden to lunch ahead of her debut on her GC Big Night Out tour.The star, 41, kicks off her stage show in Manchester on Tuesday evening before heading out on a UK tour. And reality star Gemma looked radiant as she left a meal at The Ivy in Manchester ahead of her evening show with her nephew Hayden.The GC wrapped up warm in a long cream coat and clutched onto a Louis Vuitton handbag as she left the restaurant flanked by security guards.The star wore her blonde locks tied up in a messy bun and wore a pair of diamanté sunglasses to complete her look as she spent some quality time with her nephew, who dressed casually in a fur lined winter coat and comfy black trousers.
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Former The Only Way Is Essex star, Gemma Collins had emergency dental work done on Wednesday to remove her wisdom tooth, just a week before she is due to start rehearsals for her debut as Mama Morton in Chicago the Musical.The reality TV star, 41, told her 2.2million Instagram followers about the pain she had been experiencing, saying: "Had a pain, been getting pains in my ear, been getting pains in my teeth.” She added: “Needed wisdom teeth removal!” Gemma posted a snap to her Instagram story wearing dentist goggles with a painful-looking swollen mouth, before videoing her dentist at Highland View Dental Surgery and showing off her removed wisdom tooth. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.The star could be heard saying: “Guys, this man is God for me today.
TOWIE, Celebrity Big Brother and Dancing On Ice meme machine was trending on Twitter all day following the announcement that she’ll play Mama Morton for a select few dates in the UK and Ireland tour of Chicago. Mama Morton is, you’ll remember, the part played by Queen Latifah in the Oscar-winning movie adaptation; the supporting role that gets to sing the absolute belters When You’re Good To Mama and Class. Many actors are outraged by The GC’s appointment, and to quote Mary Sunshine in We Both Reached For The Gun, it’s perfectly understandable.
Read more : Outdoor cinema is coming to Cardiff's Bute Park this summer with blockbusters like West Side Story Video: Gemma Collins discusses ‘incredible’ family holiday (Irish Mirror)Sally Morgan slammed for saying she predicted Diana's deathEddie Hall reacts to defeat by Thor BjornssonGunnar Nelson Explains Gruesome Injury Suffered In Sparring With Thor BjornssonSouthgate hopes Kane breaks England record in World Cup finalTransfer profile: Sepp van den BergKerry Katona defends her £1 million OnlyFans empire in 2021Oscars: Will Smith hits Chris Rock after he joked about JadaGordon Ramsay says he 'can't stand the Cornish'Stealth Omicron: What is the BA. 2 variant?Katie Price discusses her boob jobs on Mucky MansionConor McGregor talks Jake Paul, sparring return and UFC title aspirationsAlthough she's not known for her singing, Gemma first blew audiences away with her singing voice back in 2019 when she appeared on the Christmas special of BBC talent show All Together Now, singing Big Spender by Shirley Bassey.