LOUISE Redknapp has landed a part in a Friends musical – 25 years after she turned down a role in the hit US comedy. She will make a guest appearance in parody production Friendsical at Southampton’s MAST Mayflower Studios from September 5-7, performing in a number called Richard’s Moustache.
The musical crams all ten series into a stage spectacle, packed with jokes and scenes from the sitcom. In 1997 Louise was approached to play Ross Geller’s wife Emily Waltham in Friends but turned it down to perform her solo debut Naked on Top Of The Pops – so the role was given to Cold Feet actress Helen Baxendale instead.
Louise recalled in 2020: “I didn’t have a lot of time, and a lot of people were investing money into the album. “To be on Top Of The Pops with that single meant a lot to me.
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