Amanda Holden shows off tanned legs in green mini dress as she braves the heatwave in central London

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Into the Woods,” the acclaimed New York City Center Encores! production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical, will extend performances through Oct. 16 with a largely new ensemble.Joining the production are Stephanie J. Block as the Baker’s Wife (replacing Sara Bareilles), Sebastian Arcelus as the Baker (replacing Brian d’Arcy James), Krysta Rodriguez as Cinderella (replacing Phillipa Soo), Katy Geraghty as Little Red Ridinghood (replacing Julia Lester), Jim Stanek as the Steward (replacing David Turner).

NME about how the first summer of post-pandemic touring has shown that the complications of Brexit are “strangling the next generation of UK talent in the cradle”.Last year, the UK music industry spoke out together on how they had essentially been handed a “No Deal Brexit” when the government failed to negotiate visa-free travel and Europe-wide work permits for musicians and crew. As a result, artists attempting to hit the road again after COVID found themselves on the predicted “rocky road” for the first summer of European touring after Britain left the EU.As major touring across the continent returned after a two-year break due to the COVID pandemic, the spring saw artists, managers, and more tell us of how the “nightmare” of new red tape saw artists suffering due to “Brexit fuck-ups and a lack of government control” – with White Lies making headlines as one of the major acts forced to cancel dates in Europe due to their equipment being held up.Last month, a study by Best For Britain – a group “pushing for closer relationships with Europe and the world” – showed that the number of British artists scheduled to perform in Europe as part of this year’s festival season had fallen by 45 per cent when compared to 2017-2019 (pre-Brexit).Best For Britain CEO Naomi Smith told NME that the government needed to act now in order to open the pipeline of new UK talent to develop by being allowed to afford to tour in Europe.“Arguably, music is Britain’s most famous export, so it’s just insanity that the government is refusing to improve the Brexit deal for UK musicians and are strangling that next generation of talent in the cradle,” said Smith.

The Mars Volta have said that they’re not afraid of “losing fans” while speaking about the response to their recent comeback tracks.The Texas-formed band – comprising Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López – returned in June with their first new song in 10 years, ‘Blacklight Shine’. They followed it up with ‘Graveyard Love’ last month, and have since announced a self-titled seventh album while sharing ‘Vigil’.During a new interview with The Guardian, The Mars Volta spoke about how they’ve adopted a more pop-orientated sound this time around, compared to the heavier style of their previous work.“I’m not bound by genre,” said Rodríguez-López. “The only thing that matters is if music makes you feel something.”Bixler-Zavala, meanwhile, said that he’s noticed some negative online reactions to the group’s recent material.

Wolf Alice guitarist Joff Oddie has written an op-ed for NME regarding the ongoing problems for UK artists wishing to tour Europe post-Brexit, arguing that action is needed now for Britain to retain it’s “world-leading position” in music.Last year, the UK music industry spoke out together on how they had essentially been handed a “No Deal Brexit” when the government failed to negotiate visa-free travel and Europe-wide work permits for musicians and crew. As a result, artists attempting to hit the road again after COVID found themselves on the predicted “rocky road” for the first summer of European touring after Britain left the EU.Last month, a study by Best For Britain – a group “pushing for closer relationships with Europe and the world” – showed that the number of British artists scheduled to perform in Europe as part of this year’s festival season had fallen by 45 per cent when compared to 2017-2019 (pre-Brexit).Today, NME published news of the industry insiders claiming that the first summer of touring post-pandemic proves that the ongoing situation is “strangling the next generation of UK talent in the cradle”, Wolf Alice’s Joff Oddie has written of the true scale of the problem and why the government should act on the recent report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music.“Live music really matters.

Tiffany Haddish recently opened up about how her decision-making process has changed when it comes to choosing which projects to engage with since she first entered the business. At the start of her career, Haddish was eager to take on any role she could in an effort to gain exposure and further her career. Since gaining popularity with audiences, she no longer accepts every offer presented to her and has now set some guidelines for herself.

Thousands of students will be going to college or university in just a few weeks time, which makes this a perfect time to make sure you know about any discounts you, or your household, may be able to claim for Council Tax.

Davina McCall looked incredible as she enjoyed the sunshine on holiday in a leopard print bikini.The Masked Singer presenter, 54, was sharing her holiday wardrobe with fans when she showed off her toned abs in her swimwear, which she paired with a straw hat. Posting a reel, Davina turned round to show off the bikini to fans before changing into other holiday looks, including a leopard print maxi dress and a white sleeveless shirt with shorts.

Amanda Holden has faced backlash from fans after sharing photos of herself boarding a private jet on Friday 22 July, leaving some of her followers concerned over her carbon footprint. Wearing a white t-shirt, dark shades, and a floral print skirt while posing on the staircase of the jet, Amanda penned: "Well! What a treat! ..@sandbanksjets to the rescue!! Finally On my way to @chattyman in Sicily".The radio host, 51, has been filming a new BBC show with Alan Carr, 46, which will see the pair front the upcoming series The Italian Job.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has taken to her Instagram to share an incredible shot of herself sunbathing on a boat on her holiday in Sicily, Italy. The actress and presenter, 51, who recently shared a snap of herself in pool on an inflatable unicorn, shared the latest bikini snap with her 1.8 million followers. The stunning blonde was this time pictured laying on her back on a boat as she basked in the Sicilian sun.

AMANDA Holden has been living the dream - bobbing about in a boat in a bikini. The star, 51, shared a picture of herself in a green swimwear set soaking up the sun on holiday. Amanda captioned the snap: "Veni vidi amavi

AMANDA Holden showed off her toned tum and incredible legs as she enjoyed the sun with one of her lookalike daughters. The 51-year-old looked amazing while performing a headstand in the garden as Hollie, 10, looked on.

Hollie Rose Hughes had decided to try their hand at gymnastics on an outdoor terrace when the little dog became intrigued by their "shenanigans. " Amanda Holden shared the video with her youngest daughter and cute dog on her Instagram earlier today (Friday July 22). A confused Rudie the dog can be seen looking baffled and sniffing round the pair of them as they do handstands, cartwheels, and an impressive aeroplane.

AMANDA Holden looked incredible as she posed with her lookalike daughters on holiday in Portugal. The TV star and her family beamed in the photo on Instagram while posing in front of a stunning landscape.

Amanda Holden has taken to Instagram to share a beautiful new family photo with her fans.The 51-year-old is currently soaking up the sun in Sicily on a luxurious Mediterranean holiday with her loved ones. WATCH: Amamda Holden strikes a pose in impossibly short mini-dressAnd followers were over the moon as she shared a group snapshot showing her with husband Chris Hughes and their two daughters, Lexi, 16, and Hollie, ten.Amanda can be seen at the centre of the photo flanked by her girls and with Chris stood behind her. She looks gorgeous and tanned in a white summer dress with natural makeup and her sunglasses perched on her head.Lookalike Lexi, meanwhile, is wearing a cropped tie top teamed with a lacy bralette and denim, while Hollie brings a pop of colour to the picture, wearing a raspberry-coloured outfit that she matched with her lip gloss.Fans went wild for the photo with a huge number complimenting the “beautiful family”. “So much gorgeousness in one photo!” one fan noted, while a second echoed: “The genetics is this picture!” A third wrote: “This picture is hair goals, family goals, style goals and beauty goals all in one.”Amanda’s incredible figure is the envy of many – but the star has a refreshingly balanced approach to health and fitness.

Amanda posted the adorable family photo on her Instagram. In the caption she wrote: "Team photo," followed by a red love-heart. The 51-year-old's husband, Chris Hughes, doesn't usually appear on her social media.

Whilst the UK had its hottest day ever recorded by the Met Office, Amanda Holden wowed fans by showing off her toned physique. The Britain's Got Talent judge flaunted her stunning figure whilst posing on a unicorn lilo in a swimming pool on holiday.

EastEnders actor Scott Maslen was spotted showing off his impressive muscles as he grabbed some lunch on Tuesday afternoon.The actor, who plays Jack Branning in the hit soap, did not let the 40 plus degree heat in London as he made his way back home carrying some food. Scott, 51, looked cool as a cucumber as he braved the scorching heatwave, wearing a white vest with navy blue lining, along with some orange Nike shorts, olive green cap, and some North Face sliders.To accessorise, he opted for a pair of sunglasses to shield his eyes along with a pair of headphones to listen to music as he made his way home.

Amanda Holden looked stunning in a navy blue bikini as she basked in the sunshine while lounging in a swimming pool.The 51 year old has shared a snap of her relaxation time with her 1.8 million Instagram followers. Captioning the picture with “floating with the unicorn,” the Britain’s Got Talent judge can be seen lounging on an inflatable unicorn in a glamorous fashion. With stylish sunglasses and perfectly manicured nails, she is the perfect image of relaxing in luxury as she drifts around the pool, lying on the inflatable.

AMANDA Holden showed off her toned tum in a navy bikini as she lounged on an inflatable unicorn in a swimming pool. The stunning radio and TV presenter, 51, basked in the sunshine in glamorous fashion with her knee raised and her nails finely manicured.

The Duchess of Cornwall enjoyed a day of booping the noses of the cutest puppies around as she celebrated 160 years of the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. Founded in 1860, the charity has served as an animal rescue centre for dogs and cats, looking after 240 dogs and 145 cats on average across all three of its centres at any one time. As part of the celebrations, Camilla, 74, welcomed a whole host of furry friends and animal-loving celebrities to the Walled Garden at Clarence House on Thursday 14 July.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has given fans a glimpse inside her stunning Cotswolds home after taking part in a sporting challenge on social media. The 51 year old, who also splits her time in Surrey with her husband Chris Hughes and their two daughters, Lexi, 16, and ten year old Hollie, showed off the countryside home on TikTok on Instagram.