Maisie Smith has shared a behind-the-scenes clip from Strictly Ballroom rehearsals.
The 21-year-old former EastEnders star, who played Tiffany Butcher in the BBC One soap, will be heading on tour with the rest of the cast next month.
She’s set to make her musical theatre debut in the female lead role of Fran.
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Her former Strictly Come Dancing partner Kevin Clifton, who has recently announced he’s expecting his first child with television presenter Stacey Dooley, also appears in the hit show as Scott.
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Maisie re-shared a promotional video introducing the cast to fans and the TV personality blows a kiss to the camera.
Previously speaking about Strictly Ballroom, Maisie said: “Dancing in Strictly has been a huge part of my life and been so much fun.
“I’m absolutely delighted to be able to continue that journey in Strictly Ballroom The Musical.
Not only do I get to make my musical theatre debut with my former partner in crime, Kevin Clifton, but I get to work with Craig Revel Horwood and Jason Gilkison again too – I can’t wait.”
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Show director and Strictly judge Craig added: “I am absolutely delighted to be directing the amazing Kevin Clifton and the sensational Maisie Smith, together with our super talented cast in Strictly Ballroom The Musical – I know that they’ll all be FAB-U-LOUS. Expect some sexy moves, sizzling costumes and a simply sensational evening.”
Fans will be seeing a lot of Maisie over the next few weeks as it’s been confirmed she’ll appear in the upcoming series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.
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The soap star described the show as “the best experience of my life”.
Ahead of the launch on September 4, she said: “I’ve seen the show before and I really wanted to put my mental strength to the test.
“I’ve always pushed myself but this was beyond limits I didn’t even know I had.”
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