Michelle Collins looks chic in a floral frock as she leads the stars on the red carpet at the Sleepless: A Musical Romance press night in London
- On August 15th, English theatres were able to open for the first time since lockdown was imposed on March 23rd
- Government guidance for the performing arts set out measures to support the safe return of audiences, including strict social distancing rules
Swanky showbiz events have been far and few between since the UK went into lockdown on March 23rd, in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus.
And, after restrictions were eased, celebs stepped out to attend the press night for Sleepless: A Musical Romance at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre in London, on Tuesday evening.
Michelle Collins, 59, looked chic in a floral maxi dress and a sleek black blazer, which she teamed open-toe stiletto boots.
Red carpets return: Michelle Collins, 59, looked chic in a floral maxi dress as she led the stars on the red carpet at the Sleepless: A Musical Romance press night in London, on Tuesday
The soap star drew attention to her slim waist with a large brown orb belt, while the splits at the side of her frock offered a glimpse of her toned pins.
Finishing off her ensemble, Michelle accessorised with a delicate necklace and wore sunglasses atop her head, while carrying her belongings in a grab bag.
The actress styled her blonde bob straight, and enhanced her natural beauty with heavy eyeliner and a pillar box red lipstick.
TV legend Matthew Kelly, 70, was in great spirits as he arrived at the press night clad in indigo jeans and a yellow shirt, with a blazer smartening up his look.
Happy lady: The soap star brought a sleek black blazer and teamed her frock with open-toe stiletto boots
Legend: TV legend Matthew Kelly, 70, was in great spirits as he arrived at the press night clad in indigo jeans and a yellow shirt, with a blazer smartening up his look
Gaby Roslin, 56, looked effortlessly cool in distressed jeans and a cream jumper as she arrived at the premiere.
The presenter covered up with a white face mask, while adding colour to her ensemble with a pink and orange cross-body bag.
Gabby strolled around in white cowgirl boots and wrapped a camouflage jacket around her waist in anticipation of a temperature drop.
Effortlessly cool: Gaby Roslin, 56, looked effortlessly cool in distressed jeans and a cream jumper as she arrived at the premiere
Safety first: The presenter covered up with a white face mask, while adding colour to her ensemble with a pink and orange cross-body bag
Gok Wan, 45, kept things casual in jeans and a T-shirt, with a plaid jacket worn on top.
The fashion guru shielded his eyes with blackout sunglasses and styled his tresses into scrunched curls.
Standing with a hand in his pocket and the other flashing a peace sign, Gok posed happily for photographers.
Keeping it casual: Gok Wan, 45, kept things casual in jeans and a T-shirt, with a plaid jacket worn on top
Styled: The fashion guru shielded his eyes with blackout sunglasses and styled his tresses into scrunched curls
Kimberley Walsh, 38, and Jay McGuiness, 30, star in the new socially distanced West End show Sleepless: A Musical Romance.
The romantic comedy musical follows an architect who starts a new life in Washington city and meets and falls for an engaged newspaper reporter.
The stage production is based on the 1993 Nora Ephron film Sleepless in Seattle starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.
Smile! Christopher Biggins and his partner Neil Sinclair smiled as they stood for snaps
Glam: Victoria Valentine Brown slipped into a strapless less frock for the occasion