Seat for Joe!

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has honoured pop star and musical theatre favourite Joe McElderry with his own seat in its historic auditorium. Joe has returned to the Grand to star in 80’s themed musical Club Tropicana his third time performing at the Grand, having appeared in Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and the pantomime Aladdin, both in 2016.

Joe said, “I’m really excited to be back in Wolverhampton. Whilst it’s my third time here, I spent the longest time when I was here for panto as Aladdin. I love the Grand and its staff, so to be recognised with my own seat is lovely and such an honour.”

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