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BIO

Training: London School Of Musical Theatre (LSMT).

Credits includes: Lion/Zeke in The Wizard of Oz (RSC/Leeds Playhouse), Friar/O'Shea/Paramedic in Borrowed (Park Theatre), Lamar/Miles in Elegies for Angel, Punks and Raging Queens (Union Theatre), Donkey in Shrek the Musical (No1 UK tour), Genie in Aladdin (Stratford Arts House), Ray Charles/ Sammy Davies Jr in Blues Brothers and Rat Pack Live (Edinburgh Festival), Man Friday in Robinson Crusoe (Theatr Brycheiniog/The Congress), Baker in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (No 1 UK tour), Jim Conley in Parade (Minack Theatre), Calypso Singer in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (No 1 UK tour).

Other Work Includes: USwitch (Commercial), 300th Freemasons Celebrations (Royal Albert Hall) and Laugh And Be Happy (Chichester Festival Theatre/Leicester Square Hippodrome).

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2021
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Cast Set For RAPUNZEL at Theatre Peckham

This December, Theatre Peckham is back with another spectacular production that will captivate audiences of all ages. Get ready for a hair-raising adventure as we present a modern-day twist on the classic tale of Rapunzel.
Felicia Boswell To Make West End Debut in THE DRIFTERS GIRL

Broadway star FELICIA BOSWELL will join London’s new smash hit musical, The Drifters Girl. Felicia will play Faye Treadwell, the legendary manager of The Drifters, who, alongside her husband, fought for three decades to turn Atlantic Records' hottest vocal group into a global phenomenon.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Will Release Cast Album in May

The World Premiere cast album for The Drifters Girl has been recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios and is due for release on Friday 6 May 2022, by Tag8 Music, with BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited, Treadwell Entertainment Group and Showtime Productions Ltd. 
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Extends West End Run Into 2023

The Drifters Girl – the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them – is to extend its run at Garrick Theatre in London to Sunday 12 February 2023.
Full Line Up Revealed for West End Live Lounge-The Greats

The line-up has been revealed for West End Live Lounge-The Greats, which will take place on Monday 14th June at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue.
VIDEO: Jacqueline Hughes, Zoe Birkett, Emma Hatton and More West End Stars Sing Queen's 'The Show Must Go On'

West End Live Lounge has presented a special video of Queen's 'The show must go on' in support of the #SaveOurTheatres #Savethearts campaign.
VIDEO: The Barn Theatre Pays Tribute to British Musical Theatre Composers With Concert Series

The Barn Theatre is paying tribute to British musical theatre composers through their concert series! They have paid tribute to Amies & Clements, Elliot Davis, Finn Anderson, and Daniel and Laura Curtis.
VIDEO: The Barn Presents: The Music Of Amies & Clements

The Barn's fourth virtual concert, The Barn Theatre Presents: The Music of Amies & Clements, which celebrates the work of award-winning musical theatre composers Stephanie Jayne Amies and Teddy Clements is now available!
Jodie Steele, Hiba Elchikhe, Marcus Ayton, and More Set For Amies & Clements Virtual Concert This Saturday

The Barn Theatre has announced an all-star West End line up for their fourth virtual concert, The Barn Theatre Presents: The Music of Amies & Clements, which will celebrate the work of award-winning musical theatre composers Stephanie Jayne Amies and Teddy Clements.
Photo Flash: ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS Comes to the Union Theatre

ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS opens at the Union Theatre tonight and runs until Saturday 8th June. The production is being produced in support of the Make A Difference Trust (MAD Trust) to help raise funds in the fight against HIV and AIDS.
SHREK THE MUSICAL In its Final Weeks Of National Tour

Shrek the Musical, the award-winning Broadway and West End smash hit enters its final weeks to complete a hugely successful second major tour of the UK and Ireland where it has now been seen by nearly 2.5 million people. Returning to the city where the very first UK tour started, audiences have just three weeks left to see the critically and publicly acclaimed production which opens tonight at Leeds Grand Theatre and must end on 6 January 2019.
First Look At Amelia Lily In SHREK THE MUSICAL

There's a new princess in town! Actor and recording artist Amelia Lily takes on the iconic role of Princess Fiona in the smash hit SHREK THE MUSICAL® as the new critically acclaimed production continues on a major UK and Ireland tour through to January 2019, arriving at Stoke's Regent Theatre this week.
The X-Factor's Amelia Lily Will Star in SHREK at Bristol Hippodrome

SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lily joining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' at The Bristol Hippodrome from 8th 19th August 2018. As previously announced Steffan Harri will lead the cast as beloved swamp-dwelling ogre 'Shrek' with Marcus Ayton as Shrek's wisecracking sidekick 'Donkey' and Samuel Holmes as pint-sized villain 'Lord Farquaad'.
TV: Amelia Lily To Reprise 'Princess Fiona' in SHREK THE MUSICAL UK Tour

SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lilyjoining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' from April 2018. As previously announced, Call the Midwife star Laura Main will also play 'Princess Fiona' at selected venues, sharing the role with Amelia while she continues filming on the current BBC series.
Amelia Lily Joins SHREK THE MUSICAL as 'Princess Fiona' in New Nationwide Tour

SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lily joining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' from April 2018.
Cast Announced for SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Bristol Hippodrome

Believe all 'ogre' again! SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces casting for the major nationwide tour. Following the unprecedented success of the first UK and Ireland tour, the original production team reunites to bring the hit musical to The Bristol Hippodrome from 8th August 2018.
Steffan Harri, Laura Main to Go 'Green' in SHREK THE MUSICAL on Tour

Believe all 'ogre' again! SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces casting for the major nationwide tour.
DREAMGIRLS' Marisha Wallace, Liisi LaFontaine and More Set for West End Live Lounge's WOMAN

On Sunday 24th September, West End Live Lounge comes to The Other Palace with 'WOMAN'- an evening celebrating the work of some of most influential and iconic women in the world of music.
Liisi LaFontaine, Ian Mcintosh and More to Bring Icons to Life at West End Live Lounge

On Sunday 11th June, West End Live Lounge returns with 'Icons and Legends'- an evening celebrating work from some of the the most Iconic and influential names in the world of music.
THEY LIVE IN YOU - WISHING YOU WERE SOMEHOW HERE AGAIN to Benefit #JusticeForJean

'They Live In You' is a series of charity shows produced by Michael James Porter to support the #JusticeForJean campaign. He produced his first show 'You're Simply the Best' in Mansfield in September 2009 and this was followed by 'They Live In You' in April 2015 at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Marcus Ayton been in?

Marcus Ayton has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Marcus Ayton been in?

Marcus Ayton has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Marcus Ayton's first West End show?

Marcus Ayton's first West End show was The Drifters Girl which opened in 2021

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