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BIO

Training: 2021 graduate of The Urdang Academy

Credits whilst training: Nautica in Bring It On!

Theatre: Young Nala in The Lion King (Lyceum), Billy Elliott (Victoria Palace)

TV: Top of the Pops-2017 Christmas Special (BBC)

Shakira is thrilled to be joining the cast of Hairspray and would like to thank her family and friends for their love and support.

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
London Revival, 2021
Company [Replacement]


News


Ryan Kopel and More Will Lead New Production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Nottingham Playhouse

Nottingham Playhouse has announced the full cast for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN.
Photos: The Queens of SIX Celebrate Record Breaking Christmas at Theatre Royal Brighton

The multi award-winning musical phenomenon SIX is reigning over Theatre Royal Brighton this Christmas. See photos of the queens below!
The UK Tour of SIX Will Welcome a New Cast Beginning Next Month

The multi award-winning musical SIX, written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, has announced a new cast for the UK tour. The current company will play their final performance on Sunday 23 April with the new company taking over from Tuesday 25 April 2023. Learn more about who is headed to the stage here!
Photos: First Look at Courtney Bowman & More in LEGALLY BLONDE at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Omigod you guys, meet fashion merchandising major Elle Woods (Courtney Bowman) and her college sweetheart Warner Huntington III (Alistair Toovey). Popular, stylish, they have the perfect relationship. That is until Warner heads to Harvard Law School and decides that he needs a more 'serious' kind of girlfriend.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For LEGALLY BLONDE at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

All new rehearsal images have been released from Legally Blonde at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. 
Photo: First Look At Courtney Bowman As Elle Woods; Full Cast Announced For LEGALLY BLONDE at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre have today announced full casting their forthcoming production of Legally Blonde (13 May-2 July).
Photos: First Look at FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD

Original queens of SIX Christina Modestou (Carousel, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre; The Winter's Tale, National Theatre; SIX, Arts Theatre) and Renée Lamb (Ain’t Misbehavin’, Southwark Playhouse/Mercury Colchester; Little Shop of Horrors, Regents Park Open Air Theatre; SIX, Arts Theatre) will take to the stage this autumn in the world premiere of the brand new kickass-pirational pop musical, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World.  
VIDEO: Get a First Listen to 'Deeds Not Words' From FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD

Original queens of SIX Christina Modestou and Renée Lamb will take to the stage this autumn in the world premiere of the brand new kickass-pirational pop musical, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World. Get a first listen to 'Deeds Not Words', the first number from new musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World below!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Shakira Simpson been in?

Shakira Simpson has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Shakira Simpson been in?

Shakira Simpson has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Shakira Simpson's first West End show?

Shakira Simpson's first West End show was Hairspray which opened in 2021

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