Alexia McIntosh Shines in 'SIX' Musical, Balancing Stardom and Motherhood
June 23, 2025
SIX breaks barriers by featuring diverse female characters, promoting representation in musical theatre.
With a contemporary soundtrack and powerful storytelling, 'SIX' resonates strongly with young women.
Alexia McIntosh stars in the global hit musical 'SIX,' currently performing at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin.
The musical, styled like a pop concert, tells the stories of the six wives of Henry VIII, allowing them to reclaim their identities.
The recently released movie adaptation of 'SIX' allows a wider audience to experience the show, preserving its legacy.
The show draws inspiration from various pop icons, including Beyoncé, and has received acclaim from both celebrities and audiences alike.
While in Dublin, Alexia balances rehearsals with exploring the city, all while maintaining her fitness for the demanding performance schedule.
She emphasizes that performing eight shows a week builds stamina and resilience.
Alexia plays Anne of Cleves and relates to the theme of 'girl power,' inspired by influential groups like the Spice Girls.
As a working mother with a 15-year-old son, she expresses pride in her achievements and aims to inspire her child through hard work.
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SundayWorld.com • Jun 23, 2025
‘When you’re doing eight shows a week you just grow the stamina’