Elaine Paige Performs CHESS & Interviews Tim Rice On THE ELAINE PAIGE SHOW

Internationally celebrated performer and vocalist Elaine Paige headlines a new weekly theatre-themed talk show titled THE ELAINE PAIGE SHOW and a look at the actress interviewing acclaimed lyricist Tim Rice and performing a hit tune from their famous stage collaboration, CHESS, is now available to view.

The official description of THE ELAINE PAIGE SHOW is as follows: "'The Elaine Paige Show' will open and close with a bespoke performance by Elaine. With a number of new arrangements produced especially for this series, each show will have a fresh and an exciting character which Sky Arts viewers and fans will love. The show will also be peppered with behind-the-scenes wisdom and wit from Elaine as she shares her infinite knowledge and love of musicals. For each episode, Elaine will mentor a Rising Star from a musical theatre college in the UK. The students will have the opportunity to learn from Elaine and perform songs from a much-loved musical in front of her, her guests and studio audience."

The official schedule for THE ELAINE PAIGE SHOW is as such:

SCHEDULE:

EPISODE ONE - Wednesday, 14th May @ 8pm
Guests include Julian Ovenden, Leigh Zimmerman & Dame Gillian Lynne

EPISODE TWO - Wednesday, 21st May @ 8pm
Guests include Sir Tim Rice, Michael Feinstein & Douglas Hodge

EPISODE THREE - Wednesday, 28th May @ 8pm
Guests include Maureen Lipman, Hannah Waddingham, Clive Rowe & Christine Andreas

EPISODE FOUR - Wednesday, 4th June @ 8pm
Guests include Sir Trevor Nunn, Herbert Kretzmer & Scarlett Strallen

EPISODE FIVE - Wednesday, 11th June @ 8pm
In this special episode Elaine meets composer Andrew Lloyd Webber

EPISODE SIX - Wednesday, 18th June @ 8pm
This episode is a look back on some of the best moments in the series plus some unseen gems

View the new clip of Elaine Paige performing CHESS and interviewing Tim Rice on THE ELAINE PAIGE SHOW below.