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On the Seventh Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…the Queen classic, Don’t Stop Me Now, on Gary Barlow’s New Year’s Eve show (thanks to Linda for sharing): A complete surprise to us all (and to the annoyance of some who, like me, missed it!) this was...

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On the Eighth Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…Wheels of a Dream, from his 2011 album, Alfie.  This video is from Symfunny in June 2014 (thanks Linda for sharing): This song always makes me think of Alfie and Sarah as a family and I’ve chosen this...

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On the Ninth Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…Hushabye Mountain on the Bring Him Home tour (31 January 2012) – thanks Linda W for sharing: I chose this song as it’s not one we hear much these days, in fact not since 2012 I believe!  Originally...

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On the Tenth Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…It’s Only Love on the Storyteller tour at the Royal Albert Hall: Filmed on the second of the two nights for release on DVD and to show on PBS in the USA, the atmosphere was absolutely electric and...

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On the Eleventh Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…my favourite song from Trust, Keep Me In Your Heart at the Royal Festival Hall, December 2013 – thanks Linda W for sharing: As you might realise by now, this song gives me spine tingles, especially...

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On the Twelfth Day of Christmas, Alfie Boe Sang…

…Luna Malinconia, from his last album, Serenata, on the first night of his  2014 UK Winter tour (thanks to Linda W for sharing): If memory serves me right, this was the only time we heard it on this...

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Alfie Boe to Star in Another Broadway Show?

Fans have been speculating about what Alfie will do after he leaves Les Mis at the end of February and aside from Alfie Boe Live from Scarborough in June, the ideas generated so far have been centred...

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Hamilton – The Hottest Ticket on Broadway

A few weeks ago I had never really heard of Hamilton and certainly never heard of Lin-Manuel Miranda until I read Flo Bannigan’s Angry Baby blog about the musical phenomenon that has taken Broadway by...

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Alfie Boe and Nordoff Robbins

Celebrities these days usually have a number of charities which they support and Alfie Boe is no exception.  Many of his charities are long standing associations and one of these is the music therapy...

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Top Ten Shows to see on Broadway / West End in 2016!

I am a huge fan of musical theatre and as we get towards the end of January, I’ve teamed up with Angry Baby’s Flo Bannigan to share her top ten ‘must see’ musicals of 2016.  The shows are in no...

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Talk About Strong with Fisherman’s Friend Alfie Boe

A few weeks ago, Alfie Boe tweeted a photo from the shoot for a new UK TV advert he will be appearing in.  The advert was for Fisherman’s Friend throat lozenges and this will be shown from February 1 –...

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What a Start for Beth Ford in 2016!

2015 was a phenomenal year for singer Beth Ford, with a top ten iTunes hit on her debut single, a viral YouTube video and a slot with soprano Rebecca Newman at Lichfield’s Garrick theatre.  All this...

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Fisherman’s Friend and Alfie Boe – Match Made in Fleetwood

Today saw the first showing of Alfie Boe’s first TV advert for Fisherman’s Friend lozenges! I spoke to the agency behind the advert after the first airing earlier today and asked them why they picked...

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On This Day, 5 February 2014, Alfie Boe Sang…

…God Give Me Strength on the Alan Titchmarsh show: This was part of the promotion for Alfie Boe the actor (Mr Selfridge was airing at the time) and Trust as well, which had been released the previous...

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Classic Quadrophenia with Alfie Boe Comes to Cleveland

Classic Quadrophenia looks set to make its US premiere in Cleveland!  For fans who have been waiting for the chance to see and hear this amazing music live, August 20 has been announced by the...

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Happy Smooch Day Alfie Boe Fans!

Or Happy Valentine’s Day as it’s better known – the Smooch Day comes from Alfie himself who tweeted that phrase himself on this day in 2015.  If you’ve yet to get a Valentine this year or even if you...

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Win Les Mis Goodie Bag!

So, with news of Alfie’s next move (I understand the final agreements are being ironed out this week) in our minds, today it’s time to think about Les Mis.  There are just a handful of performances...

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Alfie Boe to Star in Another Broadway Show?

Fans have been speculating about what Alfie will do after he leaves Les Mis at the end of February and aside from Alfie Boe Live from Scarborough in June, the ideas generated so far have been centred...

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Wakey Wakey the Overreactivist

Spend half an hour in the company of Michael Grubbs, the creative force behind indie band Wakey Wakey and you’ll come out with a renewed enthusiasm for old school music making – and you’ll also laugh a...

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Finding Neverland for Alfie Boe?

Since rumours first surfaced earlier this week that Alfie Boe’s post Les Mis Show would be Finding Neverland, speculation has been rife.  These levels of speculation are set to reach new heights as,...

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