Calling All Corrie Fans!
Yes Coronation Street fans and lovers of Peaky Blinders too, as Jamie Kenna is in town at PierFest with his revealing one man show “Who Do I Think I am?!”
Jamie came to the public’s attention in the hit TV series Peaky Blinders as Billy Mills but before that his career has seen him star in films, television and West End shows where his acting and singing talents won him many fans.
His performance in the musical life of Max Miller, paying the Cheeky Chappie himself was enthusiastically praised by critics and the public alike and he has recently revived this portrayal of the famous Brighton comic in a new film about his life.
But most recently he has become a much loved member of the Coronation Street cast playing Phil Whittaker, a happy go lucky chap who falls for Fizz Stype, recently separated from Tyrone, two of the streets most loved characters. The love affair however does not run smoothly as Phil forms an inconvenient bromance with Tyrone. It gave rise to some of the best comedy moments in the worlds longest running and best loved soap for many years.
Now Jamie Kenna is taking to the stage in a show that attempts to reveal just who the man behind all these roles really is. With songs, anecdotes, personal revelations and behind the scenes gossip from Weatherfield join Jamie for an evening of fun.
Saturday 8 October 7.30pm, Horatio’s, Brighton Palace Pier
Tickets from brightonpalacepier.co.uk