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Ruthie Henshall

Episode 11 of 13

Russell Davies interviews actor, singer and dancer Ruthie Henshall.

Russell Davies interviews A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week, Russell is in conversation with actress, singer and dancer Ruthie Henshall.

Growing up in Bromley, Kent, Ruthie made her stage debut at the age of 19. She went on to make her West End debut in "Cats" and has starred in some of the biggest shows that Theatreland has to offer, including "Les Miserables", "Miss Saigon", as well as originating the role of Roxie Hart in "Chicago". She has also made a name for herself on Broadway. She has most recently returned to the West End stage in "Billy Elliot", playing the role of Mrs Wilkinson.

She speaks to Russell about her art, alongside a soundtrack inspired by her career.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 16 Feb 2015 23:00

Music Played

  • Judy Garland

    Over the Rainbow

    Orchestra: Unnamed orchestra.
    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
  • Ruthie Henshall

    But Not For Me

    • Love Is Here To Stay: Ruthie Henshall Sings Gershwin.
    • Demon.
    • 7.
  • Ruthie Henshall

    Will He Like Me

    • She Love Me London Cast Recording.
    • First Night Records.
    • 11.
  • Ruthie Henshall

    Children Will Listen

    • The Stephen Sondheim Album.
    • Carese Sarabande.
    • 9.
  • Ruthie Henshall

    Don't Rain On My Parade

    • The Ruthie Henshall Album.
    • Enda Markey Presents.
    • 13.
  • Barbra Streisand

    Beau Soir

    • Classical Barbra.
    • CBS Masterworks.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Feb 2015 23:00