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Simon Russell Beale on playing Liberace at Pitlochry: 'the image he built was quite complex'

Simon Russell Beale plays Liberace in a six-actor production that uses music, song and dance to examine the entertainer’s public image.

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Liberace’s critics may have dismissed him as flashy and vulgar, but Martin Sherman’s new play offers an fresh perspective on the storied entertainer, writes Joyce McMillan

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Inside Liberace's secret life: Simon Russell Beale on the man behind the sparkle

The award-winning actor discusses Martin Sherman's new play, Liberace and working with Alan Cumming at Pitlochry

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Simon Russell Beale on playing Liberace at Pitlochry: 'the image he built was quite complex'

Liberace’s critics may have dismissed him as flashy and vulgar, but Martin Sherman’s new play offers an fresh perspective on the storied entertainer, writes Joyce McMillan

·Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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The Scotsman broke the news in Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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