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BIO

Rachael is originally from Harlington, Doncaster and trained at Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts.



Rachael was a semi finalist on Britain’s Got Talent 2016.

Rachael has worked extensively in the theatre, her credits include: Rose in ‘Standing at the Sky’s Edge’, Joanne in ‘Fat Friends the Musical, Alice in the UK Tour of ‘Wonderland’, Karol in ‘Another Night Before Christmas’ (Bridge House Theatre), Scaramouche in the closing cast of ‘We Will Rock You’ (Dominion Theatre) Rita Fairclough & Ida Barlow in ‘Street of Dreams’ (Manchester Evening News Arena), Mary in ‘Jersey Boys’ (Prince Edward Theatre), Amanda in ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ (Hoxton Hall), the title role in ‘Evita’ (No 1 UK Tour), Cyndi in ‘Grimm – Hard Core Fairytales’ (Mammoth Music Workshop), Amber in the original west end cast of ‘Hairspray’ (Shaftesbury Theatre), Meatloaf in ‘We Will Rock You’ (Dominion Theatre), Annette in ‘Saturday Night Fever’ (Apollo Theatre), AJ in ‘Loveshack’ (UK No.1 Tour), Miranda in ‘Return to the Forbidden Theatre’ (Lincoln Theatre Royal), Ariel in ‘Footloose’ (UK No. 1 Tour), Kristine in ‘A Chorus Line’ (Crucible, Sheffield), Serena in ‘Fame’ (Aldwych Theatre), Pearl in ‘Starlight Express’ (Germany), Demeter/Bombalurina/Rumpleteaser in ‘Cats’ (Hamburg), ‘Spirit of the Dance’ (USA Tour), ‘My Father’s Son’ (Crucible, Sheffield).

Other Credits include: ITV’s Girlfriends, Shawna in Doctors, BBC. Mandy in ITV’s Coronation Street, Al Murray’s Happy Hour, The Royal Variety Performance, BBC Radio 2 – Friday Night is Music Night, Christmas In New York, Momentous Musicals, The Music Of Queen – A Rock and Symphonic Spectacular – USA. Music of ABBA, Music of Queen, Musicals Rock – West end International. Rachael Wooding – With You.

Recording credits include: Coronation Street: The Musical, All Around The World (Kingsize Records/BMG), It’s Real (Dance street/ZYX Music), Richard Beadle – Debut Album and has recently recorded her own album With You.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original West End Production, 2021
Kit De Luca

[UK Tour]
Original Production, 2017
Joanne [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 2008
Mary Delgado [Replacement]


News


CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT Comes to the Adelphi Theatre in December

CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT, a magical evening of beloved festive songs performed by candlelight, is coming to the Adelphi Theatre for one night only on Tuesday 17 December 2024. Tickets on sale Friday 20 September.
Video: Watch An All New Trailer For STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE in the West End

An all new trailer has been released for the West End premiere of Sheffield Theatres’ Standing at the Sky’s Edge.  Check out the video here!
Review: STANDING AT SKY'S EDGE, Gillian Lynne Theatre

Through the lens of three households living in Sheffield’s Park Hill housing estate, Chris Bush examines family and politics in modern Britain.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

Photos have been released from opening night of Sheffield Theatres' production of Standing at the Sky's Edge at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. Check out the photos here!
Photos: First Look at the West End Premiere of STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

All new production photos have been released for the West End premiere of Sheffield Theatres’ Standing at the Sky’s Edge. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the West End Transfer of STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

All new rehearsal photos have been released of the new cast of the West End transfer of Sheffield Theatres’ smash-hit production, Standing at the Sky’s Edge.  Check out the photos here!
Full Cast Set For West End Transfer of STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

Full casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Sheffield Theatres’ Standing at the Sky’s Edge. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
Video: Watch Samuel Jordan Singing 'Midnight Train' From STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

The National Theatre and Various Productions have released a ‘first look’ rendition by West End cast member, Samuel Jordan, performing ‘Midnight Train’ from Sheffield Theatres’ smash-hit production, Standing at the Sky’s Edge.  
Cast Set For the West End Transfer of STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE

Initial casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Sheffield Theatres’ Standing at the Sky’s Edge. Find out who is starring in the show here!
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre

See rehearsal photos for the musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge, which returns to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre following its sell-out debut in 2019. The new musical with songs by Sheffield musician Richard Hawley and book by Chris Bush will transfer to the National Theatre’s Olivier in 2023.
The Lonesome Frets and Sammie Jay Will Join Jeremy Jordan and Age of Madness at Debut UK Show

Jeremy Jordan and his band AGE OF MADNESS have announced that George Maguire and Rachael Wooding with their band, THE LONESOME FRETS and singer-songwriter SAMMIE JAY will be joining them at their debut UK shows HERE at Outernet on Sunday 13 November 2022 at 7.30pm.
Photos: PRETTY WOMAN Celebrates One Year Back in the West End at Gala Event

All new images have been released from the gala night of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (Wednesday 6 July), celebrating one year being back in the West End. Check out photos from the big night here! 
PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Extends Booking and Welcomes New Cast

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL has extended booking at the Savoy Theatre until 28 January 2023. Aimie Atkinson and Danny Mac will extend their runs as Vivian Ward and Edward Lewis respectively.
Photos: Inside Press Night of BONNIE AND CLYDE at The Arts Theatre

Images have been released following last night’s press night of Bonnie and Clyde the musical, attended by the show’s writing team Frank Wildhorn, Don Black and Ivan Menchell alongside Noma Dumezweni, Amelia Lily, Kevin Clifton, AJ Pritchard, Abbie Quinnen, Samantha Barks, Christopher Chung and Rachael Wooding.
BWW Interview: George Maguire Chats BONNIE & CLYDE at the Arts Theatre

George Maguire is known for his Olivier-Award portrayal of Dave Davies in Sunny Afternoon. Fresh from being part of The Wicker Husband cast, he is currently playing Buck Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde at the Arts Theatre. We spoke with Maguire about the show.
Gina Beck, Joanne Clifton, and More Set For WEST END FOR UKRAINE Next Month

A top line-up of West End stars will be taking to the stage at West End for Ukraine on Monday 9 May 2022 at the Charing Cross Theatre. The musical fundraiser is in aid of the UNICEF Ukraine Emergency Appeal, raising vital urgent funds for children in desperate need. 
Final Day To Vote In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!

It's the final day to vote in the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. Voting closes at midnight, so you've still got time to get those last votes in... 
Final Week To Vote In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; See The Current Standings!

It's the final week of voting for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. Voting closes on Friday, 25 March.
See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!

Voting continues for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. See the current standings below, and cast your vote...
See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!

Voting continues for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. See the current standings below, and cast your vote...

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rachael Wooding been in?

Rachael Wooding has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Rachael Wooding been in?

Rachael Wooding has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Rachael Wooding's first West End show?

Rachael Wooding's first West End show was Jersey Boys which opened in 2008

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