The international smash hit musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert - starring Duncan James as ‘Tick’ - will tour the UK this summer, opening at the Manchester Opera House on August 14, 2015

Priscilla Queen of the Desert is an international smash hit. PAUL COLTAS

One quarter of the pop band Blue, Duncan James has sold more than 16million records, had three number one albums and 40 number one singles worldwide.

Additional stage credits include playing Warner Huntington III in the West End production of Legally Blonde and Billy Flynn in Chicago. He was also a finalist on ITV’s Dancing on Ice.

Based on the movie, Priscilla Queen of the Desert: The Musical narrates the uplifting adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship.

Featuring a number of dance floor favourites including It’s Raining Men, Say A Little Prayer, Go West, Hot Stuff and Always On My Mind, Priscilla Queen of the Desert originally opened in Australia and has won numerous awards all over the world. The show will tour until April 2016.

For more information visit www.priscillathemusical.com