GANGSTERS will be taking over the stage as Nailsea School puts on its long-awaited production of Bugsy Malone.

Rehearsals are well underway for the performance which will run from December 9-12.

The production stars Joel Knight as Bugsy, Olivia Jones as Blousey, Joel Rothwell as Fat Sam and talented songwriter and musician Anna Richardson will be playing Tallulah.

The show promises to be a huge success and tickets, priced £8 for adults and £5 for concessions, are available from the school reception in Mizzymead Road.