Mays, who is currently performing as Mayor Shinn ten blocks north in The Music Man, will depart that role on October 23rd.

One fan wrote: 'As of today Heart Extra is Heart Xmas! MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY.'Īnother said: 'Heart extra Xmas station is officially on the radio and yes I’m that person who’s been listening.Producers Hunter Arnold and Kayla Greenspan announced that Jefferson Mays’ universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol will be coming to Broadway this holiday season for a strictly limited 66-performance engagement at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street).

The Snowman is coming to Manchester Opera House and it looks magical.

It may seem like a controversial move from the network but the news has gone down well on social media. The station is available on digital radio by scrolling until you find Heart extra, online here or simply by demanding Alexa plays Heart extra Xmas.

Christmas lights switch on events in Greater Manchester 2019.

You can expect everything from Fairytale of New York and All I Want For Christmas Is You to Last Christmas, and maybe even some Justin Bieber.

The station won't waste anytime with presenters or news bulletins, instead opting for nothing but back-to-back Christmas classics for 24 hours a day. Heart Radio's new station Heart extra Xmas went live on Thursday - a full 54 days before Santa visits, the Mirror reports. One radio network has decided it certainly is not, with the launch of a brand new station playing nothing but Christmas tracks all day long. With Halloween out the way and November finally underway it seems as though festive fever is in full swing.Ĭhristmas adverts are already popping up on TV and supermarket shelves are lined with turkey sandwiches, mince pies and family-sized tubs of chocolate.īut is it still too early to start spinning some Christmas tunes?

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