Toyah Newsy Bits & Pieces!
• Welcome to our final “Toyah Newsy Bits & Pieces!” post of the year…
• Compassion in World Farming: Compassion is proud to stand alongside a diverse group of celebrity ambassadors whose incredible talents are helping us to end factory farming. Here is what our ambassadors have to say about their work to end factory farming: Toyah Willcox “A cage is never enough for any animal and that means rabbits too. Compassion in World Farming want to make sure rabbits have a fair and just life, without unnecessary suffering. I fully support their aims in making sure rabbits get a fair deal. I am utterly convinced people do not want the meal on their plate to have come via suffering and exploitation.” – Continue reading…
• Toyah & Willyfred: A wonderful photo. View here…
• Birmingham Hippodrome Blog: Jack and the Beanstalk press night at Birmingham Hippodrome: We held the official press night for Jack and the Beanstalk last night (22 Dec). Taking place in one of our dance studios it was attended by over 100 media and guests who came from all over the region… Regional bloggers came in force and singer Toyah Willcox was also spotted – Continue reading…
• Mad World: Mixtape: Toys & Games: Once again, Chris Rooney digs deep into his sack. Ho! Ho! Ho! and Oy, Vey! / Here are 11 fun songs you should play / A holiday mixtape about games and toys / For all the naughty or nice New Wave girls and boys!: Toyah, “I Want To Be Free” (1981) Even before she was a singer, Toyah Willcox exercised her rebel instincts by experimenting with hair color and style. To this day she doesn’t know why her parents gave her the unusual name of “Toyah”. Recommended Toy: Launched as a TV show tie-in, the Barbiesque doll named Jem was a rock star like Toyah sporting a shocking pink head of hair and was “Truly Outrageous” according to the show’s theme song – Continue reading…
