JLS's Aston Merrygold can't hide his smile as he joins co-stars for the gala performance of The Wizard of Oz in his West End debut Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Poppy Atkinson Gibson Published: 01:19 BST, 19 August 2024 | Updated: 01:23 BST, 19 August 2024 e-mail View comments Aston Merrygold was all smiles during the gala performance of The Wizard of Oz at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. The former member of JLS, 36, is playing the Tin Man in the run of West End performances which began on Thursday.
The singer was announced as part of the cast earlier this month alongside RuPaul ’s Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West. Aston was spotted grinning during his performance on Sunday alongside his cast mates as he took to the stage for the popular musical. In a series of snaps, Aston was spotted smiling and laughing as he took his final bows next to Aviva Tulley who plays Dorothy; Benjamin Yates as The Scarecrow, Emily Bull as Glinda The Good Witch, and Abigail Matthews who plays Toto.
Aston Merrygold, 36, was all smiles during the gala performance of The Wizard of Oz at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Sunday as he took his final bow The former member of JLS is playing the in Man in the run of West End performances which began on Thursday The singer was announced as part of the cast earlier this month alongside RuPaul ’s Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West and Aviva Tulley who plays Dorothy (pictured) The X Factor contestant will also be joined by Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood who will play The Wicked Witch of the West at select venues. In the photos the singer, dressed in a brown baker boy had, grey shirt and brown waistcoat smiled as he sang and danced alongside the production's Dorothy. In other photos from the performance Aston looked out grinning to the audience as he and the rest of the cast had their curtain call as the audience applauded.
After the performance Aston was spotted on the red carpet with his wife Sarah Richards, 40. The singer cosied up to his wife of two years in a smart ensemble including a white shirt and black trousers and white and black brogues. He accessorised his look with a pair of green sunglasses and a green patterned silk scarf tied around his neck.
His partner wore a black halter neck dress and went for a pop of colour with yellow lace up heels and a white clutch bag with the words 'wifey lifey' written across it. In another snap the West End star posed with a picture of himself on the poster and beamed at the camera while in another series of pictures he joined his cast mates and posed as a group. After the performance Aston was spotted on the red carpet with his wife Sarah Richards, 40.
wearing a white shirt and black trousers and white and black brogues Psoing with the poster for the shows, Aston showed off his accessories including a pair of green sunglasses and a green patterned silk scarf tied around his neck The singer was all smiles as he posed with his cast including (from left to right: The Vivienne, Benjamin Yates, Aviva Tulley and Nic Greenshield The singer was all smiles as he casually put his arms around the rest of the cast including The Vivienne, Benjamin Yates, Aviva Tulley and Nic Greenshield. Aston's West End debut comes just six months after his wife gave birth to their third child , a baby girl. The JLS star and his professional dancer wife Sarah announced they had welcomed their third child, a baby girl in March.
The couple, who revealed they have named their bundle of joy Riley Skye, beamed for a selfie as Sarah cradled their newborn while lying in her hospital bed. In another picture, Aston held their daughter while enjoying shirtless skin-to-skin contact and planted a kiss on her cheek. The proud parents also shared photos of Sarah watching their little girl as she slept in a hospital cot.
She wrote: 'Obsessed with you baby girl'. In the photos the singer, dressed in a brown baker boy had, grey shirt and brown waistcoat smiled as he sang and danced alongside the production's Dorothy Aston looked out grinning to the audience as he and the rest of the cast had their curtain call as the audience applauded Aston's West End debut comes just six months after his wife Sarah Richards, 40, gave birth to their third child, a baby girl in March Share or comment on this article: JLS's Aston Merrygold can't hide his smile as he joins co-stars for the gala performance of The Wizard of Oz in his West End debut e-mail Add comment.
