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Lesley Joseph BIO

In May 1973, Joseph appeared in Godspell at the Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth.

Joseph appeared in Cinderella at Theatre Royal, Plymouth in 2008 and the Orchard Theatre in Dartford in 2009, and starred as Myra Wilson in the UK Tour of Hot Flush!. In 2014, Hot Flush! embarked on its third UK tour.

From 4 December 2010 to 22 January 2011, she appeared at The Grand Opera House, Belfast as the Wicked Queen in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

In the Summer of 2011, Joseph appeared as Chris in the stage show Calendar Girls, based on the film of the same name.

Between 2014 and 2015, she performed at the Theatre Royal Nottingham as the Wicked Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

In 2015, she appeared as Miss Hannigan in the stage production of Annie at certain venues, sharing the role with Jodie Prenger and Elaine C Smith she was cast as the fairy godmother in Cinderella at the cliffs pavilion (Southend on sea). In 2016/17, she was part of the cast in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth. Joseph then portrayed Frau Blucher in the West End production of Young Frankenstein.

Between 2022 and 2023, Joseph starred in Sister Act: The Musical.

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Lesley Joseph STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2024
Sister Mary Lazarus [Replacement]

[West End]
2024
Grandma

[West End]
West End Revival, 2022
Sister Mary Lazarus

[West End]
West End Revival, 2017
Frau Blucher [Replacement]

[West End]
London Revival, 1998
Miss Hannigan


Lesley Joseph Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Actress In A Supporting Role In A Musical

Lesley Joseph, Young Frankenstein

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Lee Mead Will Join SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL and Ruth Jones Extends Run


The producers of the award-winning production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL have announced that stage and screen talent Lee Mead will star as Eddie Souther from Monday 10 June 2024. Following her acclaimed return to London's West End, Ruth Jones will now also extend her run as Mother Superior until Saturday 3 August 2024.

Winners Announced For Acting For Others' 2024 GOLDEN BUCKET AWARDS 2024


Theatrical charity, Acting for Others has announced the winners for the Golden Bucket Awards 2024.

Review: SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL, Dominion Theatre


Sister Act The Musical’s tagline is “A Divine Musical Comedy” but whether the gods were for or against the film or this later version is debatable.

Listen: Beverley Knight Sings 'Fabulous, Baby!' From SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL


An all new track has been released from Sister Act the Musical, 'Fabulous, Baby!', performed by Beverley Knight. Listen to the song here!

Photos: First Look at SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre


All new photos have been released from SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL at the Dominion Theatre. Check out the photos here!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL


All new photos have been released of Beverley Knight, Ruth Jones, Lesley Joseph and the cast of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL in rehearsals. Check out the photos here!

London Theatre Week - See over 50 Award-Winning Musicals and Plays with Tickets from £15, £25 or £35


London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35

Full Cast Set for SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre


The producers of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL have revealed the full casting for the run at the Dominion Theatre from 15 March to 8 June 2024.  Find out who is starring in the show here!

Photos: Ramin Karimloo, Michelle Visage, and More in THE ADDAMS FAMILY in Concert


The Addams Family, A Musical Comedy live in concert, ran from 12-13 February at the London Palladium. Check out photos from the concert here!

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY - MUSICAL IN CONCERT, London Palladium


On its West End debut, The Addams Family musical makes the most of its graveyard humour and kooky characters, even if the star casting is questionable.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE ADDAMS FAMILY Concert, Starring Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage!


All new rehearsal images have been released from The Addams Family live in concert, starring Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage. The Addams Family will play at the London Palladium from 12-13 February 2024. Check out the photos here!

Photos: First Look at Michelle Visage and Ramin Karimloo in THE ADDAMS FAMILY


All new photos have been released of Michelle Visage as Morticia Addams and Ramin Karimloo as Gomez Addams in THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy live in concert at the London Palladium on 12 & 13 February. 

Full Cast Set For THE ADDAMS FAMILY in London, Starring Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage


The full cast has been announced for THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy at the London Palladium on 12 & 13 February. Find out who is joining the previously announced  Michelle Visage as Morticia Addams, Ramin Karimloo as Gomez Addams and Lesley Joseph as Grandma!

Boxing Day Sale: Tickets From £25 for SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre


Boxing Day Sale: Tickets from £25 for Sister Act! Based on the beloved film, this story of music, mishaps and nuns on the run is a joyous and uplifting tale of finding your voice and singing out, with your sisters by your side.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Concert Starring Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage Adds Matinee Performance


A matinee performance has been added for the concert performance of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy at the London Palladium. The new performance has been added on Tuesday 13 February at 3pm due to demand.

Lesley Joseph, Lemar, Clive Rowe, and More Join SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre


The producers of the award-winning production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL have announced further casting for the run at the Dominion Theatre from 15 March to 8 June 2024.

Photos: Go Inside A NIGHTMARE ON WEST STREET Halloween Party at The Ivy Club


Theatrical charity, Acting for Others, The Ivy Club and actor Robert Rees presented the Halloween party, A Nightmare on West Street, on Sunday 29 October at London’s exclusive private members’ bar The Ivy Club, West Street. See photos!

Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage Will Star in THE ADDAMS FAMILY in Concert in London


The Addams Family, A Musical Comedy will perform live in concert in the West End for the first time, playing at the London Palladium on Monday February 12 and Tuesday 13 2024. The show will star Michelle Visage as Morticia Addams, Ramin Karimloo as Gomez Addams.

Photos: First Look at the UK and Ireland Tour of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL


All new photos have been released for the Olivier Award nominated production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL, as it returns for its UK and Ireland tour. Check out the photos here!

Everyman Theatre Cheltenham Unveils New Season Brochure


The Everyman Theatre has announced the release of its new brochure, and unveiled a captivating line up of shows that promises to entertain and inspire audiences throughout the upcoming season. Learn more about the full upcoming production lineup here!

Lesley Joseph FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Lesley Joseph next theatre project?

Lesley Joseph's next show will be Sister Act which opens on 3/15/2024 on West End.

How many Broadway shows has Lesley Joseph been in?

Lesley Joseph has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Lesley Joseph been in?

Lesley Joseph has appeared on London's West End in 5 shows.

What was Lesley Joseph's first West End show?

Lesley Joseph's first West End show was Annie which opened in 1998

What awards has Lesley Joseph been nominated for?

Lesley Joseph has been nominated for the Best Actress In A Supporting Role In A Musical at the Olivier Awards for her performance in Young Frankenstein.

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