It was terribly difficult. It's not something I ever wanted… - Elaine Paige

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It was terribly difficult. It's not something I ever wanted in my life. Naively I just thought, 'oh I've got this great part'. I never thought about the reality of all the stuff that went with it. I'm actually quite a shy person when I'm not on stage.

Elaine Paige

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Elaine Paige OBE (née Bickerstaff; born 5 March 1948) is an English singer and actress, primarily in musicals.

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Birth Name: Elaine Jill Bickerstaff

Alternative Names: Elaine Jill Paige

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