Craig Revel Horwood as the Miss Hannigan in Annie – see the first pictures!". HELLO!. 14 September 2017 . Retrieved 9 April 2019.

The Australian-British TV personality told The Sun that he was in a relationship with Jonathan in March 2018: "He's good looking, 5ft 10in, dark hair and beard. We met on the Strictly Tour a month ago. Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood to star in Southend Cliffs panto". Echo . Retrieved 23 October 2019. Horwood directed the opening ceremonies of the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester [33] and staged Once Upon a Time – The Life of Hans Christian Andersen, a live concert in Copenhagen to mark the author's bicentenary. [34] Pantomime [ edit ] Revel is Horwood's middle name; it is not double-barrelled. [10] In his autobiography, Horwood reveals that at the age of 17, he made money by appearing as a drag queen in bars and clubs and that his relationship with an unnamed celebrity was akin to prostitution. [11] Career [ edit ] Theatre [ edit ] West End and UK [ edit ] Interview with Craig Revel Horwood; it ran from 4 December 2008 to 18 April 2009 at the Comedy Theatre.Horwood has published three autobiographies with Michael O'Mara Books. All Balls and Glitter: My Life in 2008, [71] Tales from the Dance Floor in 2013 [72] and In Strictest Confidence in 2018. [73] Although Craig spends the equivalent of one month a year at home, he has immersed himself in the community and makes the most of exploring the area. Hard Times – The Musical – Christopher Tookey & Hugh Thomas – The Guide to Musical Theatre". www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com . Retrieved 9 March 2020. Although, Craig believes it is ‘always better to be honest’ and that people get his sense of humour.

Horwood was married to Jane Horwood from 1990 to 1992. In December 2014, Horwood informed a reporter from OK! magazine that 'I was bisexual for a long time. I flitted between men and women quite a lot between the ages of 17 and 26. My wife Jane left me for another man. Then I fell in love with a bloke. I have been gay ever since.' [75] His former partner Damon Scott had been a runner up on Britain's Got Talent. One of the things I find most interesting is when the most reserved celebrities, usually those who are not performers, or actors who hide behind their characters, start to peel off the layers of inhibition. Can you be a good dancer if you don’t have that freedom of personality? “You can, you just have to be taught to release it. If you self-judge, you will always freeze, you will never be able to do anything.” It’s about, he says, “just getting up and doing it, not worrying about what people think. There is no fear, I don’t believe in fear.” Dancing is natural for humans, he adds: “Dance comes before language. It’s about the rhythm of getting on or off a train, or on to an escalator. That’s just movement, just rhythm in life.”

How did Craig and Jonathan meet?

Songs on the setlist included ‘My Way’, which Craig performed at his father’s funeral, his go-to audition piece ‘Greatest Love of All’, and the very first song he ever wrote aged seven, the hilariously titled ‘A Pimple on your Bum’. Craig Revel Horwood's fact file There's MUCH more where that came from! Want all the jaw-dropping stories from the world of showbiz and up to the minute news from TV and soaps? The story of the adventures of Annie will be known to fans and those coming to see the show will be looking forward to see how the cast and crew of this new production have brought to life the beloved characters of the show. But it may come as a surprise that the popular judge wasn’t sure about being involved with the show, which has gone on to make him a household name

BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood, BAFTA Award winning television, radio and stage star Paul O’Grady and West End favourite Jodie Prenger, currently appearing as Glenda Shuttleworth on ITV’s Coronation Street, return to ANNIE having played the role of Miss Hannigan in previous productions. Other celebs rumoured to join Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke on the panel are Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley (Image: PA)

What is Jane Horwood doing now?

Craig Revel Horwood All Balls and Glitter debut solo tour announced | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com . Retrieved 9 March 2020. BBC Two – Strictly – It Takes Two, Series 9, Episode 11, Craig on Illegal Lifts". BBC . Retrieved 11 March 2020. And with more than 40 years of dance experience under his sparkly belt it is no surprise that he shares his expert opinion.