Husband | Father | Actor | Alternate DelBoy in @ofahmusical | Bill Sikes in Oliver @LeedsPlayhouse | People call me Shifty.
Joined February 2022
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22 Apr 2025
It’s finally here!!
It’s Press Night for”Muriel’s Wedding”
Chookas to everyone involved.
You are all Amazing❤️❤️❤️Xxx
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5 Feb 2025
So excited to be part of this Amazing show with such an Amazing cast❤️Xx
5 Feb 2025
Exclusive: Muriel's Wedding musical announces complete casting whatsonstage.com/news/exclus…
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17 Nov 2024
Hey lovely people,please read below ❤️@LeedsPlayhouse.
awards.whatsonstage.com/25th…
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Chris Bennett retweeted
20 Oct 2024
It’s a double whammy for @LeedsPlayhouse with the venue also picking up the @uk_theatre Award for Best Musical Production for #Oliver! @CamMackLtd #UKTAwards
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Chris Bennett retweeted
20 Oct 2024
The winner of the UK Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Musical is Jenny Fitzpatrick for Oliver!, a Leeds Playhouse production by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh.
#UKTAwards
ALT The winner of the UK Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Musical is Jenny Fitzpatrick for Oliver!, a Leeds Playhouse production by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh.
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Chris Bennett retweeted
20 Oct 2024
The winner of the UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production sponsored by Tysers in association with Ecclesiastical is Oliver!, a Leeds Playhouse production by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh.
#UKTAwards
ALT The winner of the UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production sponsored by Tysers in association with Ecclesiastical is a Oliver!, Leeds Playhouse production by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh
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Chris Bennett retweeted
20 Oct 2024
Good luck to team @LeedsPlayhouse today!!!! #UKTheatreAwards 🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻
20 Oct 2024
Congratulations and best of luck 🎉 to all the nominees at the @uk_theatre #UKTheatreAwards today!
We are thrilled that our production of Oliver! Is nominated for Best Musical Production 👏
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27 Sep 2024
It’s no surprise(considering it’s the best reviewed”Oliver”EVER),that @LeedsPlayhouse production has been nominated for a UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production along with @JennyTFitz as Nancy for Best Performance in a Musical.
I didn’t get Nommed hence the final pic😂❤️Xx
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Chris Bennett retweeted
18 Sep 2024
Huge congratulations @JennyTFitz, our incredible Nancy from Oliver, shortlisted in the @theBBTAs!
Consider us forever loving your incredible performance and this entire production 🎉
18 Sep 2024
Nominees for the Black British Theatre Awards announced whatsonstage.com/news/nomine…
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Chris Bennett retweeted
17 Jul 2024
Day made catching up with these two 🥰🥰🥰 @ShiftyBennett @stevefurst mini Oliver reunion ☺️
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27 Jan 2024
A little TikTok appreciation video ☺️ can you tell I’ve loved this job 😂🥹
Final show!!!! Let’s gooooooo! ❤️❤️❤️
Oliver! @LeedsPlayhouse
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27 Jan 2024
It’s finally here,it’s time to say goodbye to Bill Sikes & this amazing 5 Star production of”Oliver”@LeedsPlayhouse
A dream job & role
A huge thank you to everyone involved,in reimagining”Oliver”you’ve all created something truly special indeed that I’ll never forget
Bye Bill❤️
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Chris Bennett retweeted
16 Jan 2024
Penultimate week with this dream role/show/company 😩❤️
Thank you for these backstage pics @dannykaan I love them ☺️
Oliver! @LeedsPlayhouse
📸 @dannykaan
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Chris Bennett retweeted
9 Jan 2024
Three weeks left with this show!!! I don’t want it to end 😩😍☺️ Soooo… me and @ShiftyBennett a.k.a #BillSykes decided to do a little TikTok to @AnneMarie #Obsessed
It really is such a special show, come see us ☺️❤️❤️❤️
@LeedsPlayhouse #OliverMusical
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Chris Bennett retweeted
28 Dec 2023
Incredible performance of #Oliver tonight @LeedsPlayhouse @ShiftyBennett #BillSykes @stevefurst #Fagin plus a wonderful cast we were all blown away. Beautiful theatre this is a must see Musical. #pleasesirwewantmore 🤩💋🤗
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23 Dec 2023
📸looks like they all want to see our 5 star production of”Oliver”@LeedsPlayhouse return in 2024 @JennyTFitz @stevefurst
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Chris Bennett retweeted
19 Dec 2023
Our big bad Bill Sikes (not really - it's the lovely Chris Bennett!) chatting to Gayle on on our #Oliver photo opp sofa in our Bar/Kitchen.
Comsider yourselves at home @BBCLeeds!
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Chris Bennett retweeted
13 Dec 2023
Video: Leeds Playhouse releases Oliver! trailer whatsonstage.com/news/oliver…
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