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Catherine Tyldesley put on a chic display as she attended the press night for The King And I in Manchester on Tuesday.
Arriving at The Lowry Theatre, the actress, 40, wore an elegant cream, wool coat that tied around her waist.
She teamed it with a pair of relaxed, suede boots and accessorised with a nude Chanel handbag.
To complete her neutral look, Catherine styled her hair into glamorous curls and opted for a soft makeup palette.
She was joined by Coronation Street star Cait Fitton for the event, who looked stylish in a cropped leather biker jacket.
Catherine Tyldesley, 40, put on a chic display as she attended the press night for The King And I in Manchester on Tuesday
Arriving at The Lowry Theatre, the actress wore an elegant cream, wool coat that tie around her waist
The musical, which stars Helen George in the leading role, has returned to the stage following it’s record-breaking season at The London Palladium and sell-out UK Tour.
Helen will reprise her role as Anna when the production returns for a limited six week run at London Palladium from January 20.
After receiving rave reviews for her performance, Helen said that she is ‘delighted’ to be able to continue in the show and playing on the West End will be ‘an honour.’
Set in 1860s Bangkok, The King and I tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna Leonowens, a British schoolteacher.
Helen plays the British schoolteacher who is hired by the King of Siam to educate his many wives and children.
The King And I is one of the best-loved musicals of all time, crammed with huge show tunes including Shall We Dance? and Getting To Know You.
The Daily Mail gave the production a glowing review saying: ‘We left the London Palladium on a bright cloud of music – joyous!’
One of Helen’s friends who will no doubt be keen for a ticket is her Call The Midwife co-star Olly Rix after they sparked rumours of a growing connection following their recent breakups.
She was joined by Coronation Street star Cait Fitton for the event, who looked stylish in a cropped leather biker jacket
The musical, which stars Helen George in the leading role, has returned to the stage following it’s record-breaking season at The London Palladium and sell-out UK Tour
Helen and Olly are said to be supporting each other as they navigate through their heartbreak.
The actors are known for their roles as on-screen married couple Trixie Franklin and Matthew Aylward in BBC drama, Call The Midwife.
Olly recently split from his makeup artist girlfriend Natasha after seven years together in July after allegedly drifting apart due to work commitments.
Meanwhile, Helen split from her partner Jack Ashton the same month, after they first met on the set of Call The Midwife seven years prior.
