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Ben Elton says joining cast of his musical We Will Rock You is ‘dream come true’

Ben Elton said it is a “dream come true” to appear in his musical We Will Rock You as it was announced he will join the cast when it returns to the West End 21 years after the show first premiered in London. The 63-year-old comedian, who directed ...

12 Apr 2023 at 09:00

Collection of 1,500 items from Freddie Mercury’s private collection to go on sale

A month-long exhibition and auction showcasing more than 1,500 items from the private collection of Freddie Mercury is due to take place this summer. Items from the Queen frontman’s beloved home – Garden Lodge in Kensington, west London – will ...

26 Apr 2023 at 18:18

News

Brian May ‘proud’ Queen tapped We Will Rock You intro in Paddington Bear skit

Brian May has said he was “very proud” of the moment when the Queen tapped to the tune of We Will Rock You in the Paddington Bear comedy sketch. Her Majesty was celebrating her Platinum Jubilee in June when she played the intro to Queen’s ...

01 Nov 2022 at 12:12

‘I’ve had worse reviews’ – Ben Elton defends calling Rishi Sunak a sociopath

Comedian Ben Elton, who called Rishi Sunak a “mendacious narcissistic sociopath” at the weekend, has defended criticism of his comments, saying if that is “the worst he gets he should read some of my reviews”. The Blackadder writer came ...

26 Jun 2023 at 11:56

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IN PICTURES: St Cecilia's College school musical “We Will Rock You”

Margaret Ross and Julie McDevitt. Mrs Stacey Beattie, vice-principal, and Pat Armstrong, BOG, with guests at the college's show "We Will Rock You". (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics) Mary Jo O’Carolan, principal, St. Cecilia's College, ...

16 Feb 2024 at 14:33

Ben Elton says theatre audiences should ‘apply their manners’

Comedian Ben Elton has weighed in on the conversation around theatre etiquette, saying audiences should “apply good taste and good manners”. Discussions around behaviour in theatres reignited when a performance of The Bodyguard ...

22 May 2023 at 12:14

Music

We Will Rock You will return to London’s West End for a 12-week residency

Queen guitarist Brian May said he is “thrilled” to have We Will Rock You back on stage in London 21 years after the show burst on to the capital. The hit musical, which features 24 of Queen’s greatest songs, will run for 12 ...

06 Dec 2022 at 11:17

Life

Writer and comedian Ben Elton: I was a lightning rod for hate

It’s clear from his searingly honest memoir that for every work of genius the comedian and writer Ben Elton has created during his 45-year career, there’s been someone waiting in the wings to put him down. What Have I Done?...

21 Oct 2025 at 10:00

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