David Bedella and Robin Cousins joining Chicago the Musical

Rocky Horror favourite David Bedella is due to appear in Torch Song Trilogy at the Menier Chocolate Factory playing drag queen Arnold Beckoff.  It is being directed by Douglas Hodge and plays from 12th June (previews from 30th May) to 12th August.

But first he is returning to the musical Chicago taking over from Terence Maynard playing Lawyer Billy Flynn at the Garrick Theatre in London’s West End from 10th April until 12th May.

Robin Cousins takes the role from 17th July to 8th September.His musical theatre credits include Munkustrap in Cats, Frank N Furter in The Rocky Horror Show and Teen Angel in Grease. He has been head judge on ITV's Dancing on Ice for the past six years. At the same time as starring in Chicago he be mentoring the British Synchronised Swimming Team at this year's Olympics.