After 12 years away from the show, Niki Evans admits it’s like 'coming home' getting to play Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers once again.
Niki, who made it to the semi finals o f The X Factor back in 2017, is a huge favourite with fans of the long running and spine-tinglingly good Willie Russell musical, but opening night at the Empire will be the first time she’s actually played the famous role in Sunderland.
And Blood Brothers’ arrival on Wearside comes after a very tough few weeks for everyone in the UK, following the death of the Queen.
