Among other characters, Malone plays Hester Leggatt, a secretary to the British intelligence agents. His portrayal is very funny and, at times, heartbreaking (a pleasant surprise in such a silly ...

They found her.' Actor Jak Malone, pictured above playing Leggatt on stage next to the real Leggatt, added: ‘The commitment, energy and enthusiasm of our fans has left me awed, inspired and immensely ...

Malone took the stage at Radio City Music Hall in New York City Sunday night to accept the award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical for his role as MI5 employee Hester Leggatt ...

Halfway into Broadway’s new WWII farce Operation Mincemeat, Hester Leggatt, a stern secretary, stops the show in its tracks with “Dear Bill.” The six-minute ode feels like a separate ...

Following dedicated fans of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical successfully uncovering the missing pieces of MI5 secretary Hester May Murray Leggatt's life, a plaque in her honour is set to be ...

A plaque has been unveiled at the Fortune Theatre in memory of Hester Leggatt, a real-life character in Operation Mincemeat, currently running at the venue. The plaque was revealed following an ...

Jak Malone, 30, from Prenton, received a Tony Award in New York earlier this week for his performance as Hester Leggatt in award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat.

Supporting the officers are two unsung women from the secretarial pool: Long-serving, prim-and-proper secretary Hester Leggatt (Malone) and the young and unappreciated clerk Jean Leslie (Hall).

Thanks to fans’ efforts, a plaque will now be erected to Leggatt at the Fortune Theatre, where Operation Mincemeat has been running for the past six months, on December 11. A spokesperson for SpitLip, ...