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Ben Forster

4 years

Currently trending number 1 on YouTube!! Our @JCSTheMusical is available for FREE THIS WEEKEND ! So proud ❤️ you can see it here

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

3 years

How are we allowed to go to the gym, fly in a plane, go on the tube, lay in a spa, have our nails done, hair cut? BUT not sit in a huge, high, air conditioned, socially distanced theatre.I get that we need to keep control, but why one, and not the other? Support US! @OliverDowden

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Ben Forster

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7 years

response on the scene =120secs locate &stop 3 terrorists =420 secs 🇬🇧safe again in 600 secs! Our emergency services r the pride of Britain❤️

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Ben Forster

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5 years

I just met Dame Julie Andrews and had cream tea.. !!! Ate her scone .. The most brilliant and English day of my life ! Met my queen. #lifemade ✅

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Ben Forster

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5 years

Today was honestly on of the best days of my life. From me, a little school boy in Sunderland to his own show in the west end! 😭 Thank you for coming guys. I totally love each and every one of you. Xx ❤️

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Ben Forster

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5 years

3 years ago tonight I opened as the #phantom on of the BEST things I’ve EVER done. Dream came true . What a beautiful show and journey that was . ❤️

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Ben Forster

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8 years

So happy to announce that I will be extending my stay at @PhantomOpera until 4th March 2017. Totally thrilled! Xx

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

Finally I can tell you all that I'm extending my stay as the Phantom untill sept cast change! I love and adore the role and my cast! ❤️❤️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

Sooo excited that I will be on your TV screens this Christmas!! @elfmusicaluk LIVE!! Will be on 5pm @channel5_tv and Christmas Day!!! So if you're full up after dinner and looking for something to watch. Tune into see buddy do his thing. #sparklejollytwinklejingley 😬😃❤️🎄

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Ben Forster

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4 years

My heart is heavy. I stand with my theatre community and friends today and always. We can only hope things will get better. Such big news from the major productions today. We need to survive...Somehow we will. #theatrestandingtogether 😢❤️

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Ben Forster

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4 years

Wow @Schofe I’m so happy and proud a man like you can live your honest and best life. It’s so important to be you. Have 100% pride. Everyone loves you. You are who you are. #loveislove . @hollywills is like the best mate everyone wants! Xx😭😭😭🙌 🌈 ❤️❤️❤️

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Ben Forster

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5 years

So I’m in a group. With these amazing people. We are “The Cardinals” #thecardinals @music_cardinals reimagining songs we love. @CarrieHFletcher @CelindeSchoen @raminkarimloo

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

8 years

Yes!!!!! Thank you everyone!!!!! @PhantomOpera @OlivierAwards

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Well it's official.Names on the door. "🎼 I am the phantom of the opera! 🎤. #singingtomyself . Aghhh ok let's do this!

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Uploaded this onto my Instagram earlier and people seem to be enjoying. Last night in Tokyo @voiceofwestend sang a throw back to @JCSTheMusical my old fav #gethsemane if you fancy a listen here’s a clip !

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Just finished my second very own show in Tokyo!!! I can’t quite believe I can type that. The young kid singing musicals into his mirror in Sunderland would have died to know what he would get to do someday. Sometimes life hits you right smack in the heart!! Feeling grateful! ❤️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

It's been the most incredible 20 months.Couldn't pass the mask onto a more exciting& talented person.Congrats Ben Lewis & all the new cast❤️

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@WhatsOnStage

7 years

Exclusive: New cast announced for The Phantom of the Opera

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Ben Forster

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6 years

Just remembered that on this day, 20 years ago, I received a letter from London, offering me a scholarship to attend performing arts college. Seems like yesterday and a life time ago all at the same time. Oh how I am grateful today. 🤗 Xx 😘 Life changed that day. #gratitude

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

4 years

Reliving @jcsthemusical last weekend with you all made me so happy. Thank you @officialalw and universalpictures. I Had such a nice catch up with @timminchin the other day. Just for the record, I bloody love him!…

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Ben Forster

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5 years

So happy to share to you all that my very first UK SOLO SHOW date will be in London’s WEST END at the @TRH_London .This is a DREAM COME TRUE FOR ME! tickets go on sale at . #MeMyselfandMusicals box office 0207 3908800 .

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Ben Forster

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5 years

I have a really amazing announcement on Monday... I am literally THRILLED!!! And I can’t wait to tell you all! Xxx #dream

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

4 years

To all professionals in the film, television, theatre,entertainment, and arts world, join the challenge to post a photo of you in your job. Just a picture, no description. The goal is to flood social media with our profession. Copy the text and post a pic. #savethearts

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Ben Forster

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6 years

Wow ❤️this. My heart & soul moves with @johnlegend voice. Always has.This song is so important to me & Johns version is beautiful. The exciting thing about what actors do is that we’re all different artists and we all have different artistic interpretations.❤️This! #bravoJohn

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@JCSTheMusical

6 years

That was then. This is now. #JesusChristSuperstar

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Ben Forster

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4 years

Well this was a pleasure. @OfficialALW asked us all to sing. Me @MelanieCmusic @johnlegend and @BrandonVDixon also joined the crowd. Fun times 💛

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@OfficialALW

4 years

Hosanna is meant to be sung by the crowd, so thank you, everyone, for making Hosanna so joyous. Can you spot any familiar faces?! - ALW @MelanieCmusic @johnlegend @BrandonVDixon @thebenforster #HomeIsWhereTheMusicIs #HomeHappy

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Ben Forster

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8 years

I can't even really believe that this is me! Hope u all like it. Thanks @MrMattCrockett great photo! @PhantomOpera

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

I'm sending all my love and best to my amazing cast of Elf the musical today. You are all simply brilliant. And thanks to all the fans of the show and all of you guys that supported me and the show. It's the last performance of the run today and i am so sorry I can't be there❤️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

Tonight marks only 6 weeks left playing @PhantomOpera ! Where did 20 months go!? Feels like the final count down has begun.❤️d every min! 😁

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

Channel 5 right now!!!!! It's us @elfmusicaluk LIVE!!!

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Hope all the new cast have the most fabulous day meeting their new phamily. What a year you will all have. Best job ever. @PhantomOpera ❤️👍

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

8 years

Wow it's done! @PhantomOpera The most epic show to perform!! I love it. Can't wait to get stuck in! Thank you all so much for your support.x

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

4 years

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@OfficialALW

4 years

"As far as I’m concerned Phantom will reopen as soon as is possible" - ALW

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Evening all! Xx

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Such a laugh!!!! Amazing time in Tokyo . Thank you Japan!!! Xx

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@SophieEvans

5 years

Never laughed so much on a job ever. Best group of people to share this amazing experience with. Japan it’s been a pleasure. I want to come back already... 🇯🇵

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Ben Forster

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6 years

Hey you lot. I just want to send a little apology. I’ve been taking a bit of a social media break & I have never really explained why, but all’s ok! I’m sorry if it seems like I’ve ignored anyone,seeing the love on my feed when I’ve logged in is amazing! X thank you all!❤️😊

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Stay safe all my beautiful Japanese friends! Thinking about you all today and hoping you all are ok and safe. See you soon Tokyo xx #TyphoonHagibis ❤️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

Guys!!! I have been taking a bit of a social media break while im still recovering. I’ve missed you all . I’m focusing on getting better. Can’t even thank you enough for all the messages of love and support. So THANK YOU! ❤️ how are you all?? Xx

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Ben Forster

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4 years

#oneshowmore . 😭😭😭 loved it!

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Wow... today’s the day!!!! #MeMyselfandMusicals my very own WEST END SHOW... It’s happening ... 2.30pm @TRH_London

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Ben Forster

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7 years

🙏for all involved at #londonbridge .Awful news again. Apparent 2 mins response from our emergency services, they run to defend us. ❤️

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Ben Forster

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5 years

Oh gawd!!! I just came online after a long day of rehearsals... sorry need to say I’m not the new Joseph.!! I’d love to be . But I’m not. Xxx 😝 my announcement isn’t me being in a musical 😘😘😘 😝😝😝😝

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Ben Forster

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5 years

So happy to announce my very special guests for my Solo West End show on june 23rd at @TRH_London the incredible @CelindeSchoen @MazzWoman @CarrieHFletcher and @raminkarimloo mind Blown! 🤯🤪 who’s coming!??

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Ben Forster

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6 years

Happy #pride everyone. Nearly 11 years together and I’m 20 years out and proud. Thanks to everyone that made being yourself acceptable. Loving who you love is just a basic human right. But…

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Ben Forster

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7 years

My wall (wall of art) may be empty. But my heart of full. FULL of love and happiness that you…

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Ben Forster

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4 years

8 years ... ❤️

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4 years

An amazing #ForsterFlashback !! 8 years ago today, on September 21st, 2012, @thebenforster made his debut as Jesus in the JCS Arena Tour, at the O2 in London!! The start of three (UK + Aus) incredibly succesful tours, a DVD and global recognition for Ben's amazing talent!!

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Still totally buzzing that @PhantomOpera won the @OlivierAwards last night! Thank you all for voting! #PicOfOurTeam !

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Happy birthday to @phantomlondon such a massive part of my life I will never ever forget. Can't believe it was a year ago we did the 30th!❤️

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Ben Forster

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8 years

My last show tonight before I turn 35. Feeing lucky and blessed that I have performed so much up to this point.❤️😊

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

Very proud & happy that all here @PhantomOpera can celebrate a 5 STAR REVIEW In @thetimes after 30years!!Bravo to all departments!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

Oh I totally forgot to tell you all that I was singing on the opening of @dancingonice yesterday!!! I didn’t see it yet as I’m in Japan. But if you heard #comealive from @GreatestShowman It was me!! Hah! Good luck to all the contestants this season xx

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

#georgemichael way to soon. One of my favorite voices of all time. I remember his voice making me cry when I was a teenager. ❤

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

9 years

Lovely Sunday with my Jcs crew. #reunion @timminchin @MelanieCmusic @ChrisMoyles @ffems @AlexHanson61 @Rob_Copeland

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 months

What a beautiful opportunity to honour our lovely friend Bill Kenwright with such a beautiful song. This was such an emotional moment for me. Thank you so much to my totally amazing @melaniecmusic for this special moment I will always hold in my heart. ❤️ more in comments

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

4 years

Very sad that we can’t come to tokyo next week. We will try to reschedule ASAP xx we must all stay healthy . #coronavirus

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@voiceofwestend

4 years

【お知らせ】新型コロナウイルスの感染拡大を防ぐ対策のため、「ヴォイス・オブ・ウエストエンド2020」（3/5～3/7 Bunkamuraオーチャードホール）と「ジョン・オーウェン＝ジョーンズジャパンツアー2020」（3/8東京、3/10大阪）の開催を見送ることとなりました。詳細はへ

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Ok let's do this!!!!!!! #Phantom30th birthday show is about to start! I know I've said it and I know it's cheesy but I feel so lucky! 😋😆😉

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

8 years

In rehearsal today for @PhantomOpera with the legendary Mr Harold Prince. When a director has won 21 Tony's an actor can get quite nervous.😬

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

3 years

I’m so sad about the news of @SarahNHarding passing. She was a supportive, beautiful friend and a lovely Person. I’ll never forget when she bought me a bottle of £500 champagne for my 25th!! I was skint at the time and hardly had money to pay my rent…haha, we laughed! ❤️

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Tonight should have been my last show.So happy I extended until Sept. Thank u all that came to see me this week thinking it was my last one!

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Ben Forster

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5 years

Happy new year!!! I bloody love you all thanks for all the support and love in 2018! Let’s have a great 2019! Xx

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Ben Forster

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7 years

That was so good ! #oneloveManchester overwhelming and just what we needed to pick us up I think. Bravo @ArianaGrande ❤️

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Ben Forster

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8 years

The phantom loves a party. 🎉🎈🎈🎉 👀 @PhantomOpera

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Ben Forster

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5 years

Wow I LOVED @JamieMusical ! Everyone was sooo good and so talented! Wow. @LaytonWilliams 👏👏👏 also sat next to the real Jamie and his lovely mum.. loved them! and was two.. TWO!! SEATS AWAY FROM GLENN CLOSE!!! Same row. So was dying! 🤩 ❤️

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

Really enjoying the @OlivierAwards on @ITV . Such an amazing evening for our industry. Very proud of many friends tonight! Loved being there last year to present and the year before when I accepted for @PhantomOpera . It’s always a night to remember!

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Ben Forster

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5 years

So many news stories recently hurt my soul to the core..so here’s a video of a rainbow flag to remember to be PROUD, HAPPY and BE YOURSELF. Love is love. We are all just here enjoying ourselves for a small time. Let’s enjoy each other. #Rainbowismyfavoritecolour

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

4 years

I loved singing Music of the Night with @raminkarimloo ... I love him.. my bro.. #radio2

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Happy 30th birthday to @PhantomOpera Thank you for making me the happiest I have ever been. I can't wait to celebrate tomorrow! #Phantom30th

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Ben Forster

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7 years

So happy to be able to say ... Buddy is back! This Christmas join us at @TRPlymouth and @The_Lowry @elfmusicaluk #sparklejollytwinklejingley

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

It’s such sad news about the lovely @TimMatley .He supported me so much during superstar.He was a truly brilliant person with a big heart. His voice was stunning & work with @the_overtones wonderful. LIVE EVERY DAY WE HAVE ❤️ IT CAN BE TAKEN SO QUICKLY #RIPTim

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Photobombed by a spice girl. #boom @MelanieCmusic I actually caught you! Lol. @AlanCarr no corned beef in this pic!

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

7 years

Wow!! Just got back to the hotel after the most amazing night! My own concert.. tick! Feel lucky and felt the love here in Japan! Thank you.

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Wow! Last day of rehearsals for @PhantomOpera it's been a brilliant journey so far I am LOVING IT!!So nervous excited for Monday!!Argghhhh!!

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

8 years

Thank u all so much for all ur messages. I'm BACK!! & can't wait to do the show tonight!!! #sedudcedMyselfOnTube ! 😂

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Suited and booted for the @WhatsOnStage awards . En route and so happy to be nominated!!

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Ben Forster

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8 years

So this happens to me everyday in phantom makeup... @PhantomOpera #makeup #baldcap weird huh!?

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Ahhh woke up at home.😍Nothing really beats that feeling. So happy that last week was amazing.Thank you to everyone who made it happen x❤️🇯🇵👍

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6 years

Wow thanks for all the ❤️!!! Making me very happy. Just in the interval of show 2. Will try catch up after the show xxx #elfmusicalLIVE

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Mothers daughters sisters grandmothers great-grandmothers girls lass's ladetts tomboys ladies divas ur all amazing #WomensMarch #Equality 👍

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@thebenforster

5 years

Coming back to Japan! Can’t wait!!!! #voicesofthewestend

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@voiceofwestend

5 years

🎉お待たせしました‼︎🎊 #ヴォイス・オブ・ウエストエンド2020 来日キャストが決定🌟 #ジョン・オーウェン・ジョーンズ #アール・カーペンター #ケリー・エリス #ベン・フォスター #アナ・オバーンあの興奮と感動を、再び。チケットぴあにて独占先行販売中👇 #VWE2020

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Can't imagine how much pain and terror the people in Manchester have gone through tonight.Truly devastating & heartbreaking. Love to all ❤️

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Ben Forster

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6 years

Omg!! The Queen just drove past me in #nottinghill !!!! I’m shook! And totally star struck 😍❤️ I love her so much!!!

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Massive break a leg to all the new cast of @PhantomOpera and especially to #benlewis !! Have a great one guys! 👍

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Japan is done! I have had the most amazing time!!! It's a special place with special people and I feel honored to have had this moment! X

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Ben Forster

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9 years

I've been bursting to tell u for ages! Now I can shout it out! The most excited to confirm I will be playing #phantom in 2016! @PhantomOpera

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Ben Forster

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4 years

I’ll be joining the incredible cast of The Secret Garden at @LondonPalladium April 4th. This is gonna be sooooo beautifuli can’t wait! Xx

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

5 years

I LOVED SINGING WITH YOU!!!!! You are so amazing! Your voice, your acting!! Loved it!! Thank you for being part of my show!!

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@seikoniizuma

5 years

ベン・フォスター氏 @thebenforster のソロコンサートにゲスト出演、Come What May, The Phantom of the Operaをデュエットさせていただきました！Thanks to wonderful Ben!!

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7 years

Today the day!!! My first solo concert and its tonight in Tokyo Japan! Excited nervous & can't wait to do it! With amazing @StuartMorleyMD

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Ben Forster

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4 years

Have you missed Musical Theatre??? Like me and loads of others!!? Listen to loads of your favorite musical stars Tonight at 7pm! A show I presented for @bbcradio2 from the @royalalberthall bestwestend @Alpha__Club …

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Had great news at physio today. I'm hopefully gonna be back way before I thought!! Thanks for all your well wishes and love! 🤕🤗😊👍

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Ben Forster

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9 years

Just watched #Blackfish moviedocu on Netflix. I promise I will never ever visit a @SeaWorld a barbaric prehistoric idea of entertainment. 😢😡

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5 years

This makes me sad. Sad for her to have been raised & brain washed. Sad for her career, she’s obviously talented.This is definitely not welcome in our community. Sad she’s messed it up. Oh well, Bye! Step up @CurveLeicester this casting needs to change. Way more nice talent around

West End Wilma

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5 years

THE COLOR PURPLE actress says “I do not believe homosexuality is right” despite being cast in LGBTQ role

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Ben Forster

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9 years

So this happened!! Official london cast recording for ELF is on its way!! Yippee!! @elfmusicaluk 🎄🎁🎅🎼🎶🎤😁 http://t.co/30xDIkrjAb

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Ben Forster

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8 years

I have big shoes to fill on Monday!! @johnowenjones Have a phantastic last show in London @PhantomOpera & have a great run on #Broadway ! Xx

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Ben Forster

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8 years

Amazing show tonight! Loved it. However in "music of the night" I did manage to split my trousers from the crotch to the knee. #PoorAudience .

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Ben Forster

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7 years

Happy new year ! 🎆 thank you for all the love and support the past year. And here's to us all having lots more fun together in 2017 x

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7 years

En'route to west end live with @celindeschoen

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8 years

Phantom giving it a bit of Lola @Mrmatthenry #imeanimtryingmybest @KinkyBootsUK

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Ben Forster

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5 years

Had an amazing night watching @raminkarimloo “From Now On” tour last night at the @TheApexVenue such a good show. And reminded of that total talent! I even sang a song with him. Very unrehearsed and impromptu #bringhimhome . He has two more night. Go catch him while you can . ❤️

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@thebenforster

6 years

This is the best thing I could have watched !! All of your love, suport and hugs. What can I say, I truly LOVE this,and it made me smile and well.....I must have been cutting onions or something.. 😢😬❤️❤️ THANK YOU!

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@BenForsterBase

6 years

Darling @thebenforster ! We are sending you the biggest group hug in the history of group hugs! We hope this video will keep lifting your spirits during your recovery! Watch until the end😉 Big love from us, your fans, and ..... 😘😘😘

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Ben Forster

@thebenforster

6 years

On the way to #unmasked rehearsals. Album choice this morning @CarrieHFletcher it’s so good Carrie!! ❤️ it !! 😚 #whenthecurtainfalls

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