{"id":42192,"date":"2025-02-02T07:38:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T07:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/?p=42192"},"modified":"2025-02-02T07:38:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T07:38:20","slug":"edinburgh-reporter-must-see-theatre-this-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/edinburgh-reporter-must-see-theatre-this-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Reporter: Must See Theatre This February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/01\/must-see-theatre-this-february\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/01\/must-see-theatre-this-february\/ noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-42193 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nowmus25a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><strong>From Oliver and the Artful Dodger to Mary Poppins, Roxie Hart, drag queen Lola and not forgetting punk princess Toyah Willcox, there\u2019s a host of musical stars just waiting to entertain you in February.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the Playhouse, however, that has the show I\u2019m looking forward to most this month, Now That\u2019s What I Call A Musical (25 February-1 March). I\u2019m keen to see it not because I\u2019m expecting the most earth-shattering jukebox musical ever, it\u2019ll likely be a the usual feel-good evening of nostalgia, but because the Edinburgh shows are the only ones on the tour to feature my own teenage heroine, punk princess Toyah Willcox, as a special guest.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating 40 years of the iconic compilation albums and starring EastEnders\u2019 star, Nina Wadia, and 2013 X Factor winner, Sam Bailey, the musical comedy tells the story of Gemma and April, two school friends busy with very important business\u2026 planning their lives based on Number One Magazine quizzes and dreaming of snogging Rick Astley.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at <a href=\"https:\/\/theedinburghreporter.co.uk\/2025\/01\/must-see-theatre-this-february\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Edinburgh Reporter<\/strong><\/a>. Further details on Toyah in the Edinburgh performances of <em>Now That&#8217;s What I call A Musical<\/em> at <a href=\"https:\/\/toyahwillcox.com\/toyah-joins-now-musical-for-edinburgh-stop-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>toyahwillcox.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Oliver and the Artful Dodger to Mary Poppins, Roxie Hart, drag queen Lola and not forgetting punk princess Toyah Willcox, there\u2019s a host of musical stars just waiting to entertain you in February. It\u2019s the Playhouse, however, that has the show I\u2019m looking forward to most this month, Now That\u2019s What I Call A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,50],"tags":[3312,3272],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42195,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42192\/revisions\/42195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}