🎭 Looking for Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ “The most feel-good show in town” – The Daily Mail
Get ready for an evening bursting with laughter, music, and Northern charm, as the critically acclaimed tribute to the late, great Victoria Wood hits the stage!
This heartwarming and hilarious show has been delighting audiences across the UK, spreading joy and nostalgia in equal measure. With the seal of approval from Victoria’s friends, colleagues, and schoolchums, it’s a celebration of one of Britain’s most beloved entertainers and her extraordinary talent for making us laugh, cry – and sing along.
Starring Paulus the Cabaret Geek – known to millions from BBC One’s All Together Now and dubbed the “King of Cabaret” by The Stage – and accompanied live on piano by the brilliant Michael Roulston (Fascinating Aïda), this isn’t just a tribute show. It’s a joyful, deeply personal journey through Victoria’s musical legacy.
Featuring all your favourites, including the iconic Ballad of Barry & Freda (Let’s Do It), the poignant It Would Never Have Worked, and many more of Victoria’s unforgettable numbers, this show is both a loving homage and a showcase of timeless comedy and songwriting genius.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering her genius for the first time, Looking for Me Friend is a glorious reminder of Victoria’s wit, warmth and wordplay – and why she still holds such a special place in the nation’s heart.
In celebrating Victoria’s life and work, Paulus also shares his own story – a moving and relatable tale of growing up in the 1970s, searching for connection, and ultimately, finding your people. It’s a show that’s as heartwarming as it is hilarious, and as touching as it is toe-tapping.
So zip up your cocktail slacks, pair those stilettos with an oven glove, and don’t miss your chance to experience the show that’s capturing hearts across the country!
"Vic would have loved this." – Sue Devaney, dinnerladies
“Paulus’s homage to Victoria Wood is practically a national institution” – Kate Copstick, Chortle
“We loved it!” – Fascinating Aïda
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