var galleryData = [{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Kelly Osbourne's latest role will see her playing the part of Mama Matron in Chicago.","url":"2007/7/30/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1567777.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Jennifer Ellison is apparently returning to the West End to star in Boeing Boeing. <br/><br/>\nJen starred in Chicago in 2004 and 2006, playing Roxie Hart.","url":"2007/7/13/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1559714.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Christian Slater, an actor often compared to a young Jack Nicholson, appeared in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest in London - taking the role Nicholson played in the acclaimed film. <br/><br/>\n\nHe was recently asked back to the West End stage in October for a role in Swimming With Sharks, adapted from the film.","url":"2005/4/12/Neil-Seans-Gossip-1289073.jpg","width":350,"height":250,"alt":"Neil Sean's Gossip"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus is set to play the Virgin Mary in a panto-style show which tells the birth of baby Jesus set to disco tunes.","url":"2007/7/19/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1562088.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Congratulations to new stage star Connie Fisher, winner of BBC talent search How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?<br/><br/>She will play the singing nun in the new stage musical of The Sound Of Music, co-produced by Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber.","url":"2006/9/18/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1448005.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Former EastEnder Michelle Collins will be keeping things very disco as she's taking to stage in the Boney M-inspired musical Daddy Cool.","url":"2006/9/15/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1447614.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Also appearing on the West End stage in Daddy Cool is popstrel Javine. Nice pole work.","url":"2006/9/15/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1447613.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And the ladies are joined on the boards by Harvey of So Solid Crew fame. <br/><br/>What would the rest of the crew think of numbers like Brown Girl In The Ring?","url":"2006/9/15/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1447615.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Singer Ashlee Simpson is due to join the cast of Chicago, in London's West End, on 25th September, 2006.<br/><br/>\nShe'll play murderess Roxie Hart alongside former Emmerdale star Ian Kelsey as lawyer Billy Flynn.","url":"2006/7/20/Celebrity-Sweat-Patches-1428971.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Celebrity Sweat Patches"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Daniel Radcliffe is set to appear in Equus, the controversial, award-winning play by Peter Shaffer.<br/><br/>He'll play Alan Strang, a disturbed boy who blinds six horses with a spike. He'll have to appear on stage naked - quite a departure from what's involved in the Harry Potter films.","url":"2006/3/14/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1388254.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Usher is the lastest star to sign up for Chicago on Broadway. He should be stepping into the dancing shoes of slick lawyer Billy Flynn in August 2006.","url":"2005/6/14/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1305217.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And Tori Spelling is also in talks to star as Roxie Hart in Broadway. Will we be seeing her giving it her all come August?","url":"2006/4/28/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1402159.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Ex-Brookie girl Claire Sweeney was delighted to discover that she'd be Dirty Dancing with Hollywood heart-throb Patrick Swayze in Guys and Dolls.\n<br/><br/>\nPatrick signed up to play gambling man Nathan Detroit, with Claire as his fiancee, Miss Adelaide.\n<br/><br/> \nShe's played Roxy Hart in Chicago previously. Ghost star Patrick started his career in musicals, appearing as Billy Flynn in Chicago on Broadway.","url":"2006/6/6/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1413557.jpg","width":400,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Former Blue singer and I'm A Celebrity... star Anthony Costa is currently starring in the West End production of Blood Brothers.<br/><br/> Here he is on stage with co-star Maureen Nolan.","url":"2006/5/16/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1407402.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Singer Alanis Morissette will also take to the London stage, in a play called The Exonerated.<br/><br/>She plays Sunny Jacobs, one of six characters sent to death row for crimes they didn't commit.","url":"2005/11/17/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1352827.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Juliette Lewis is to star in Sam Shepard's play Fool For Love in London's West End in the summer.","url":"2006/1/16/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1370698.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Woody Harrelson brought some Hollywood cool to London's West End with a stint in Tennesee Williams' Night Of The Iguana.","url":"2005/5/17/Becks-Sports-Another-New-Look-1297771.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Becks Sports Another New Look"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"X Factor finalist Brenda Edwards may not have won the show... but she did win a part in Chicago in London's West End, playing Mama Morton.","url":"2005/12/9/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1360466.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Bonnie Langford returned to the stage with a stint in Chicago as murderess Roxie Hart.","url":"2005/11/28/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1356625.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Abi Titmuss started her showbiz career as the girlfriend of John Lesley. But after ditching the nurse uniform, she did some modelling (of a glamorous kind) and some reality TV but has since turned herself into a bona fide actor with a stint in Arthur Miller's Two-Way Mirror.","url":"2005/5/12/Rebecca-Loos-Vs-Abi-Titmuss-1296627.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Rebecca Loos Vs Abi Titmuss"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Scream star Neve Campbell was lured to the West End by Hollywood actor cum Old Vic director Kevin Spacey. She starred in Resurrection Blues - but after poor reviews the play was pulled early.","url":"2006/2/19/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1381342.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Darius Danesh played the role of Billy Flynn in Chicago at the end of 2005. <br/><br/>\n\nThe former Pop Idol wannabe took to the West End stage in the role that Richard Gere made famous in the film version.","url":"2004/11/16/Neil-Sean-1255062.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Neil Sean"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"EastEnders star Nigel Harman made his mark on the London stage as Ewan McGregor's replacement in Guys And Dolls.","url":"2005/5/9/Jordan-Wears-Very-Little-1295474.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Jordan Wears Very Little"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Actress Lynda Carter - best known as Wonder Woman - starred in Chicago in the West End.<br/><br/>\n\nShe played jailer Mama Morton in 2005.","url":"2005/9/15/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1332413.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Ex-EastEnder Martine McCutcheon made an impression when she starred in My Fair Lady in the West End in 2001 - so much so that she won an Olivier theatre award for her troubles.","url":"2005/5/19/The-Style-Queens-1298811.jpg","width":200,"height":350,"alt":"The Style Queens"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Rob Lowe trod the boards in London, starring in A Few Good Men at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.","url":"2005/8/11/Cath-ZJ-vs-Michael-AllStar-Cup-1322563.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Cath ZJ vs Michael: All*Star Cup"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Gwyneth Paltrow wowed audiences with her performance in Proof in 2002 - now she's done the film version too.","url":"2005/5/24/Gwyneth-Gets-Modelling-Job-1299840.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Gwyneth Gets Modelling Job"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Julia Roberts is currently starring on Broadway in Three Days Of Rain.\n<br/><br/>\nShe may be the best-paid actress in Hollywood but she's got back to her acting roots.","url":"2005/1/6/Sandro-Monettis-La-La-Titbits-61-1266512.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Sandro Monetti's La-La Titbits 6/1"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Kevin Spacey has put his money where his mouth is.\n<br/><br/>\nNot only has he dazzled on the London stage in plays such as The Iceman Cometh, he's also the artistic director of The Old Vic.","url":"2005/2/21/Laurence-Olivier-Awards-1276843.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Laurence Olivier Awards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Cate Blanchett, before her days as Galdriel in Lord of the Rings, made critics swoon in Plenty at London's Almeida.","url":"2005/4/7/Girls-On-Girls-1287711.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Girls On Girls"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And who needs Friends when David Schwimmer made such a success of Some Girls in the West End recently?","url":"2004/10/7/Sandro-Monettis-La-La-Titbits-1246005.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Sandro Monetti's La-La Titbits"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Freddie Prinze Jr took to the London stage in This Is Our Youth at the Garrick Theatre back in 2003.","url":"2005/7/29/TV-Stars-Party-On-1319079.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"TV Stars Party On"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"His co-star and Hollywood mate was Katie Holmes' ex Chris Klein. Chris is better known for his role in the American Pie movies.","url":"2006/4/18/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1398832.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Brooke Shields went from the Blue Lagoon to Chicago... in London, obviously.","url":"2005/4/29/Brooke-Shields-All-That-Jazz-1293278.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Brooke Shield's All That Jazz"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And Nicole Kidman wowed lucky theatregoers in the Blue Room in 1999 - and even disrobed on stage to become \"theatrical viagra\", in the words of one critic.","url":"2005/3/8/Fiery-Redheads-1280543.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Fiery Redheads"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Val Kilmer is another Hollywood import, appearing in The Postman Always Rings Twice at London's Playhouse Theatre.","url":"2004/9/30/Daft-Star-Quotes-1244107.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Daft Star Quotes"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Sienna Miller distracted herself from engagement woes by playing Celia in a West End version of Shakespeare's As You Like It in the summer of 2005.","url":"2005/7/25/Jude-And-Sienna-A-Look-Back-1317636.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Jude And Sienna - A Look Back"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Star Wars actor Hayden Christensen turned in his lightsabre to play a menacing young man in the play This Is Our Youth in London...","url":"2005/5/17/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1297690.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"... a role later taken over, to somewhat less strident critical acclaim, by Hollywood golden boy Matt Damon.","url":"2005/4/28/Sandros-LA-LA-Titbits-1293138.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Sandro's LA-LA Titbits"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And Jake Gyllenhaal, star of cult film Donie Darko, was another bright young thing to appear in the production.","url":"2005/4/28/The-Real-A-List-Bachelors-1293036.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"The Real A-List Bachelors"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Daryl Hannah pledged to keep her clothes on when she appeared on the London stage in The Seven Year Itch in 2000.","url":"2005/3/24/Make-Up-Disasters-1284469.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Make-Up Disasters"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"But there were no such inhibitions for Romancing The Stone star Kathleen Turner, playing Mrs Robinson in the stage version of The Graduate.","url":"2005/8/1/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1319731.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Jerry Hall, playing the very same alluring older woman, did likewise.","url":"2004/9/23/Big-Names-At-London-Fashion-Week-1242392.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Big Names At London Fashion Week"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Gandalf? Sir Ian McKellen hammed it up in award-winning style when he appeared at The Old Vic's Christmas pantomime Aladdin playing Widow Twankey.","url":"2004/12/22/Ann-Montinis-Showbiz-World-1263820.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Ann Montini's Showbiz World"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"The one-time star of Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry, came to London with When Harry Met Sally...","url":"2005/8/1/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1319757.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"... and his Sally was none other than Alyson Hannigan, star of the American Pie films and Buffy The Vampire Slayer.","url":"2005/8/1/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1319756.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Holly Hunter was one star who found problems with her London performance.\n<br/><br/>\nAfter playing Hester Swane in By The Bog Of Cats, she called the audience disruptive, complaining about mobile phone calls during performances.","url":"2005/8/1/Stars-Treading-The-Boards-1319759.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Treading The Boards"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"Macaulay Culkin - star of the Home Alone films - ended a six-year acting break with the world premiere of Madame Melville in London in 2000.","url":"2005/5/12/Stars-Who-Marry-Young-1296735.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Stars Who Marry Young"},{"captionHeading":"Celebs At The Theatre","caption":"And Madonna's love of all things English went so far as appearing in the play Up For Grabs in 2002... though she's stayed off the stage since.","url":"2005/4/7/Girls-On-Girls-1287727.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"alt":"Girls On Girls"}];