Jenny Gayner

Jenny Gayner is an English actress, dancer and singer, who has played lead roles in a number of West End and touring theatre productions,[1] including Chicago, The Rocky Horror Show, Spamalot, Singin' in the Rain, Legally Blonde and Relatively Speaking as well as performing in her own one-woman cabaret show,[2] and starring in and producing horror film, The Addicted.[3] She appeared with the cast of Chicago at the 2012 Summer Olympic countdown in London.[4]

She played the lead role in the television film, The Trial, the story of Gillian Taylforth's libel case against The Sun newspaper, co-starring John Sessions.[5]

In 2017 she appeared in musical comedy, The Girls written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth, based on Calendar Girls.[6]

In 2019 she toured the country in Annie The Musical playing the role of Lily St Regis which finished in November.


In 2018 she played Ben's Mum in the Birmingham Stage Company national tour and West End run of Gangsta Granny, adapted from David Walliams' book.[7]

References
  1. "Interview: Chicago's Jenny Gayner - from stage to screen". www.westendframe.com. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  2. "Jenny Gayner for cabaret at The Pheasantry". www.westendframe.com. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  3. "Jenny Gayner - Actress and producer". www.jonathanbaz.com. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  4. "West End ovation for the Olympic countdown". Evening Standard. 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  5. "Ellen E Jones: The Weekend's TV from The Trial of Gillian Taylforth to". The Independent. 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  6. "The Girls". The Girls. Archived from the original on 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  7. "David Walliams' Gangsta Granny Live on Stage, London | Review". LondonTheatre1.com. 2018-08-17. Retrieved 2018-10-22.



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