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It was announced today that Cockney actress Barbara Windsor is to play the part of Marie
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It was announced today that Cockney actress Barbara Windsor is to play the part of Marie
It was announced today that Cockney actress Barbara Windsor is to play the part of Marie Lloyd in a musical called " Sing a Rude Song". Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, who is 20, will be playing her third husband, a jockey who won the 1910 Derby.
The musical will open at the Greenwich Theatre in February.
Maurice will have to shave off his beard and have a drastic haircut and take dancing lessons.
January 1970
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we see the announcement of a highly anticipated musical called "Sing a Rude Song". The talented Cockney actress Barbara Windsor has been chosen to portray the iconic Marie Lloyd, while Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees will step into the role of her third husband, a successful jockey who triumphed in the 1910 Derby. Set to open at Greenwich Theatre in February, this musical promises an unforgettable experience for theater enthusiasts. However, it seems that Maurice will undergo quite a transformation for his character. He must bid farewell to his beard and embrace a drastic haircut while also taking dancing lessons. Such dedication showcases his commitment to delivering an exceptional performance on stage. The photograph captures Barbara Windsor exuding confidence and charm as she stands tall in knee-high boots and a fashionable mini dress. Her infectious energy is palpable as she prepares to bring Marie Lloyd's story to life through music and drama. Meanwhile, Maurice Gibb's suave appearance in his suit and suspenders hints at the charisma he will bring to his portrayal of Marie's husband. This image not only transports us back to January 1970 but also evokes nostalgia for an era filled with vibrant entertainment and groundbreaking performances. It serves as a reminder of how these remarkable individuals shaped pop culture history through their talent and dedication on stage.
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