BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara says 'I have news' as major new move announced
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJanette Manrara has been flooded with support as she confirmed a major career move. The dancer and presenter has confirmed that she's taking to the stage and will make her theatre debut in March.
Janette will join the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO as Roxie Hart, making her musical theatre debut. CHICAGO, will come to Lowry, Salford from Monday 25 to Saturday 30 August 2025.
The former Strictly Come Dancing pro said in a statement: "This is a dream come true! To have my musical theatre debut be playing the iconic Roxie Hart is so exciting.
She is a beautifully complex character, and I cannot wait to bring my ‘Roxie’ to the stage." She added: "I truly look forward to working with the incredible cast and the whole team of one of the best musicals of all time.
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