Elaine return to the concert stage in February 2011 after which she flew to the US to star as Carlotta Campion in Stephen Sondheim's Follies, at the Kennedy Centre in Washington DC, receiving critical acclaim from reviewers and audiences alike. Elaine often takes time out of her busy schedule to support tirelessly various charities close to her heart including The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust, The Children's Trust Tadworth, EveryChild, Breast Cancer Campaign, Noah's Ark Hospice, The Lady Taverners, St Thomas' Lupus Trust and most recently The Terence Higgins Trust. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.19, no.52. 22 December 2002. p.23 . Retrieved 8 March 2020.

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She has starred in numerous West End productions and on Broadway and in concert internationally, sweeping to fame when she created her award winning performance as Eva Peron in Evita. Shortly afterwards she created the role of Grizabella in the original production of Cats and the classic song Memory became one of Elaine's many hit records. I Know Him So Well (GER Vinyl Maxi Single liner notes). Whitney Houston. Germany: Arista Records. 1988. 611.904. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Best known for her work in musical theatre, Paige grew up in Barnet, Hertfordshire and attended the Aida Foster Theatre School. Amanda Holden releases debut album Songs From My Heart". Heart. 2 October 2020 . Retrieved 9 May 2022. The chorus of the song is based on the chorus of "I Am an A", a song performed live during Andersson and Ulvaeus' group ABBA's 1977 tour. [2] Although "I Am an A" was never released officially, it circulated on various bootlegs and is readily available on YouTube.

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September 2008 marked the 40th anniversary of Elaine's 'West End' debut and was celebrated with a book entitled Memories and a sell out international celebratory concert tour across the world including Scandinavia, China, the UK and Ireland (which resulted in a live CD release Elaine Paige Live - Celebrating A Life On Stage), and continued in October of 2009 across Australia & New Zealand where the Sydney concert was filmed for DVD release in March 2010 entitled Elaine Paige Celebrating A Life On Stage. In 2022, YouTuber singer/songwriter AJ Rafael released a single version along with filmmaker and singer Chance Calloway to raise funds for The Trevor Project. [42]

In 2014, Charlotte Jaconelli and Kerry Ellis performed the song on Jaconelli's solo debut album, Solitaire. [40]

Broadcast

Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrateded.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p.90. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. The Official UK Singles Chart for the week ending October 22, 2012". UKChartsPlus. Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd (475). The year ended with a sell out UK tour including a spectacular night at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra which was not only broadcast on BBC Radio 2, but was filmed and released in cinemas worldwide and later as a live DVD/CD as I'm Still Here. Elaine Paige, as an actress, recording artist, producer and broadcaster, has made a major contribution to the modern musical that ensures her own chapter in the entertainment world and justifies the title "The First Lady of Musical Theatre".

saw Elaine continue her 50th Anniversary tour, perform live at the V.E. Day 70 Concert at London's Horse Guards Parade Ground, top the bill at some summer festival dates in the UK and take on two very different acting roles - one in the indie film Speed Love, which is a thriller based around a speed dating event due for release in 2016 and the other in Russell T Davis' adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream in which Elaine played the role of Mistress Quince, head of the mechanicals and director of the play within the play which airs on BBC1 TV on Monday 30th May 2016.When asked about her decision not to have children, she replied: "It's a wonderful life I have, so I am very fulfilled in other ways." It was worth the wait." After a short break Follies moved to the West Coast of America in May to the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles for a limited 6 week only sold out engagement.