Will Young lands 'Wicked' part

Will Young has secured a part in the West End show Wicked.

The singer will take the part of Fiyero in six months' time, according to reports. The current incumbent is Adam Garcia, but he is only contracted on a short term basis.

Young has recently been sighted in the VIP area of the show, surrounded by the producers. A source reveals: "They (show bosses) are really trying to woo him and he seems keen to get started with rehearsals."