Ruthie Henshall’s multi-award winning career has seen her star in the most popular musicals of the past thirty years including Cats, Miss Saigon, Crazy For You, She Loves Me, Marguerite, Oliver!, A Chorus Line, Les Misérables, Billy Elliot and Chicago, where she has taken on the roles of Roxie, Velma and Mama Morton making her the only British actress to have played all three leading female roles in the show.
Most recently Ruthie has been seen in the recurring role of Estelle in Coronation Street and in the Toronto transfer of 42nd Street, and in 2023 opened RHCast - a musical theatre training of today. She has also enjoyed tremendous success in plays, in concert and on television.
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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42ND STREET | Dorothy Block | Leicester Curve / Sadler's Wells / Toronto | Jonathon Church |
PASSION | Fosca | Hope Mill Theatre | Michael Strassen |
CHICAGO | Mama Morton | Phoenix Theatre | Barry Weissler & Fran Weissler |
BILLY ELLIOT | Mrs. Wilkinson | Victoria Palace | Stephen Daldry |
BLITHE SPIRIT | Elvira | Comedy Theatre | Thea Sharrock |
MARGUERITE | Haymarket Theatre, (Olivier Award Nomination) | Jonathan Kent | |
STAIRWAY TO PARADISE | Encores Broadway | Jerry Zaks | |
THE OTHER WOMAN | Emma | Broadway | Walter Bobbie |
THE WOMAN IN WHITE | Marion Halcome | Trevor Nunn | |
CHICAGO | Velma | Billy Chicago | Walter Bobbie |
FOSSE | Clear Channel | Ann Rienking | |
PEGGIE SUE GOT MARRIED | Peggy Sue | Olivier Award Nomination | Kelly Robinson |
MISS SAIGON | Ellen | Broadway | Nick Hytner |
CHICAGO | Velma Kelly | Broadway | |
PUTTING IT TOGETHER | Broadway | Cameron Mackintosh | |
CHICAGO | Roxie Hart | Pola Jones, (Olivier Award Nominations) | Walter Bobbie |
DIVORCE ME DARLING | Polly | Chichester Festival Theatre | Paul Kerryson |
RUTHIE HENSHALL IN CONCERT | Royal Festival Hall | Michael Strassen | |
OLIVER! | Nancy | Palladium Theatre | |
LES MISERABLES - 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT | TV, Recording, Fantine | Royal Albert Hall | |
SHE LOVES ME | Amalia | Savoy Theatre, Olivier Award Winner | |
CRAZY FOR YOU | Polly Baker | Michael White, (Olivier Award Nominations) | Mike Ockrent |
LES MISERABLES | Fantine | Cameron Mackintosh Limited | John Caird/Trevor Nun |
HENRY VIII | Maid | Chichester Festival Theatre | Ian Judge |
THE SISTERHOOD/HENRY VIII/VALENTINE'S DAY | Chichester Festival Theatre | ||
MISS SAIGON | Ellen | Cameron Mackintosh Limited | Nick Hytner |
CATS | Jemima | London | Trevor Nunn |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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CORONATION STREET | Estelle | ITV Studios | |
SHAKESPEARE AND HATHAWAY | Beattie Delamar | BBC | David Innes-Edwards |
DOCTORS | Miranda Evans | BBC | Various Directors |
WIZARDS VS ALIENS | Stephanie Gaunt | BBC Wales | Griff Rowland |
THE CASE | Valerie Mornay | Lime Pictures Limited | Paul Murphy |
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM | Ally | HBO | |
THE SOUND OF MUSICALS | BBC | ||
LAW & ORDER | P.K. Todd | Dick Wolf USA | |
MYSTERIES OF 71ST STREET | CBS |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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THE BOLEYN INHERITANCE | |||
THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL | |||
THE THIRTEENTH TALE |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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CHICAGO | |||
CHILDREN OF EDEN | |||
CRAZY FOR YOU | |||
I LOVE MUSICALS | |||
LES MISERABLES 10TH ANNIVERSARY ALBUM | |||
LOVE IS HERE TO STAY | |||
MISS SAIGON | |||
PILGRIM | |||
SHE LOVES ME | |||
THE RUTHIE HENSHALL ALBUM |