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Friday, December 29, 2017

ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE 2017



(Miranda Hart, who hosted the event)

M-Net Channel 101 will host the Royal Variety Performance 2017 on December 31 at 22h00.

The 2017 Royal Variety Performance was held at the London Palladium on November 24 in the presence of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. This is the theatre industry’s annual fundraising event featuring legendary performers from around the globe and 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of its presentation at the London Palladium.

Miranda Hart, star of the TV series Call the Midwife and Miranda was the host for the performance.

The production features top international names appearing in a programme that includes musical numbers and comedy skits. Performers included the casts of 42nd Street and Annie as well as Amber Riley, Beverley Knight, Cassidy Janson and Kelsey Grammer with the cast of Big Fish. There will also be a tribute to Bruce Forsyth who passed away in August.