Taron Egerton Contracts Covid-19, Out For At Least A Week From His London Play

Taron Egerton has stepped down from his lead role in a West End play due to 'personal reasons'.The actor, 32, had been among the cast of the revival of the stage play Cock at the Ambassador Theatre in London, which also includes Bridgerton actor Jonathan Bailey. It’s been announced that Taron, who was playing the character M, has left the show due to "personal reasons", with his understudy taking over full-time for the rest of its run.

Taron Egerton is bowing out of a production in London’s West End earlier than planned.

The ill-fated run of Rocketman and Kingsman star Taron Egerton in the London play Cock has apparently come to an end.

Bloc Party played an intimate show at The Garage in London last night (March 30), where they debuted some of their new material – watch below.The show was announced earlier this month, with a press release stating that the London gig would provide “a special, intimate chance to hear the band’s new material” for the first time. The gig also marked the band’s first live show since 2019.Bloc Party’s sixth studio album ‘Alpha Games’ is out on April 29.

Sir Paul McCartney plans to “get back to where he once belonged” with his upcoming North American Tour, but before that, the music legend got some sun and relaxation with his wife, Nancy Shevell. Paul, 79, and Nancy, 62, took a stroll in Gustavia, the capital of St. Barts, on Monday (Mar. 28), taking in the sun and sights of the Caribbean destination. Sir Paul dressed in a black shirt with matching shorts (that had four white stripes on one leg.) He shielded himself from the sunrays with a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses.

Roxy Music are heading to Manchester as part of the iconic band’s first tour together in 11 years. Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera and Paul Thompson will be back together on stage for the first time since their 2011 For Your Pleasure tour.

Genesis bid farewell last night (March 26) with their final gig together as a group – see footage below.The band – comprised of Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks, along with touring musicians Daryl Stuermer, Nic Collins, Daniel Pearce and Patrick Smyth – bowed out with a sold-out show at London’s O2 Arena.Formed at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, in 1967, last night’s show marks the end of an illustrious 55-year career that sees them remembered as one of music’s most successful acts, selling over 100million albums worldwide.The 1970s line-up featuring Collins on drums, singer Peter Gabriel and guitarist Steve Hackett is regarded one of progressive rock’s most pioneering groups.Playing 23 tracks in total, Genesis ran through a long list of their biggest hits including ‘I Can’t Dance’, ‘Mama’, ‘Turn It On Again’, ‘No Son Of Mine’ and ‘Invisible Touch’.Before playing ‘Land Of Confusion’, Collins addressed the crowd and announced that it would be Genesis’ final show. As the crowd applauded the band, Collins sat looking pensive, seemingly taking in the fact that it was the last hoorah.

fainted and collapsed on stage during the opening night’s live show earlier this month.The producers announced the news in a statement on Wednesday. “Taron Egerton has unfortunately tested positive for COVID,” the statement said.

Taron Egerton will not be working in his London play, Cock, for a least a week, after testing positive for COVID-19.

Simon Rattle was getting ready to leave Europe for the first time since the start of the pandemic and head to California with the London Symphony Orchestra for a residency with students at Santa Barbara’s Music Academy of the West.“It’s kind of a miracle that it’s happening,” he said.A U.S. tour started Saturday in Palo Alto, continued on to Berkeley and Costa Mesa before three concerts in Santa Barbara this week.The symphony launched its partnership with the academy in 2018 when five section principals spent 10 days teaching and picked a dozen students as fellows to work with the orchestra in London the following January.

Taron Egerton and Jonathan Bailey‘s play Cock has officially opened on London’s West End!

EXCLUSIVE: Ruby Stokes, who plays Francesca Bridgerton in the hit Netflix period romp, is to lead the cast of the streamer’s latest book adaptation.

With his roles on TV shows including Love It Or List It and Location, Location, Location, Phil Spencer is known for his property know-how. And given his expertise time on screen, it’s no surprise that the presenter’s own home is picture-perfect.

Josh Hartnett is officially married! The Hollywood star confirmed that he secretly married his longtime girlfriend Tamsin Egerton in November 2021.The happy couple organized a private ceremony at The Old Marylebone Town Hall in London, and while no photos of the event have been released, it was reported that the venue seats only 12 people, so it seems the pair invited their closest friends and family members.A friend of the couple revealed some details about the ceremony, declaring that Josh and Tamsin are “as smitten as ever and wanted to make it official in a low-key affair,” describing it as “a classy ceremony with only a handful of close family and friends.”The source also said that the couple “are really happy living a low-key life away from showbiz parties and red carpets,” and they are “happy to fly under the radar.”The American actor and the British actress are parents to three children, as they previously announced in January 2021, that they recently expanded their family and welcomed their third child.“The thing I am most proud of is that I’m a father of three and I have a good relationship with my partner and a great family life,” Hartnett said in a recent interview with Mr.

Josh Hartnett and his longtime girlfriend, Tamsin Egerton, are married!The pair tied the knot in a secret ceremony in November, ET Canada confirmed. According to, the couple, who have been together for 10 years, wed at the Old Marylebone Town Hall in London. The affair was small, with Hartnett and Egerton holding the ceremony in the intimate Soho Room, which seats just 12 people.The couple are parents to three children, ages six, four and two, the youngest of whom they welcomed in 2019.  In 2020, ET spoke with the actor, who rose to fame in the '90s and early aughts with roles in and , about taking some time off from Hollywood to focus on his family and turn his attention to projects he was passionate about.«I did take some time off, but I mostly took some time off to do other things, like raise my children,» he adds.

Josh Hartnett and his longtime love Tamsin Egerton got married on November 5, 2021, in a private (and secret) ceremony in London, England!

J. Kim Murphy Taron Egerton has offered an update after collapsing on stage during the first performance of “Cock,” a revival being produced at the Ambassadors Theatre in London.During Saturday evening’s performance of “Cock,” Egerton collapsed on-stage about three-fourths through the production. The play was halted and the actor was unable to complete the show.