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Little Britain star Matt Lucas joins West End Showstopper! for charity gala

Published Wednesday 15 April 2009 at 17:39 by Alistair Smith

Comedian Matt Lucas is to join theatre show Showstopper! The Improvised Musical for a charity gala at the Leicester Square Theatre.

Lucas will guest star in the special performance, in aid of of the Karen Morris Memorial Trust, on April 30.

It marks the beginning of a series of late night performances of the improvised production at the London venue, where it will play on the last Thursday of every month until July.

Meanwhile, Showstopper had also extended its residency at the King’s Head Theatre in Islington, where it runs on Monday nights until June 29.

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