Maisie Smith and Max George share a kiss at the Strictly Ballroom press night

She stars in Strictly Ballroom alongside fellow lead Kevin Clifton

And Maisie Smith’s boyfriend Max George was quick to congratulate her on a successful press night at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley, London  as they shared a loving kiss following the performance on Tuesday evening. 

The former EastEnders actress, 21, who met The Wanted singer, 34, when they both appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2020, looked delighted as she posed with her beau after the show. 

Smitten: The former EastEnders actress, 21, who met The Wanted singer, 34, when they both appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2020, looked delighted as she posed with her beau after the show

Loved-up! Maisie Smith’s boyfriend Max George was quick to congratulate his girlfriend on a successful Strictly Ballroom press night as they shared a loving kiss for cameras following the performance on Tuesday evening

The couple, who went public with their romance over the summer, held each other in their arms and leaned in for several kisses as they put on a very public display of affection.

Soap star Maisie was wearing her show costume – a Flamenco style dress – with a ruffled skirt and black beaded detailing across the bodice of the gown.

She wore her red locks in tight ringlets and swept some strands away from her face, while accessorising with a rose hair clip. 

The loved-up display came a Stacey Dooley debuted her blossoming baby bump as she stepped out alongside the father of her baby, Kevin Clifton, on the opening night. 

The presenter, 35, gave a flash of her pregnant belly beneath a stylish pink loungewear set, made up of wide leg trousers and a wrap-around cardigan.

Couple: Stacey Dooley debuted her baby bump as she stepped out alongside her beau Kevin Clifton

Couple: Stacey Dooley debuted her baby bump as she stepped out alongside her beau Kevin Clifton

Stacey elevated her height with a pair of cream heels as she flashed a hint of her black bra as she stood for photos. 

The presenter wore her rouge tresses in a hair claw and swept her face-framing tendrils to one side. 

The BBC star accessorised her laidback look with a poor of hoop earrings which she coordinated with a freshly polished manicure.

Bump: The presenter, 35, gave a flash of her pregnant belly beneath a stylish pink loungewear set, made up of wide leg trousers and a wrap-around cardigan

Bump: The presenter, 35, gave a flash of her pregnant belly beneath a stylish pink loungewear set, made up of wide leg trousers and a wrap-around cardigan

High spirits: Stacey elevated her height with a pair of cream heels as she flashed a hint of her black bra as she stood for photos

High spirits: Stacey elevated her height with a pair of cream heels as she flashed a hint of her black bra as she stood for photos

The BBC star accessorised her laidback look with a poor of hoop earrings which she coordinated with a yellow handbag

The BBC star accessorised her laidback look with a poor of hoop earrings which she coordinated with a yellow handbag 

Stacey’s partner Kevin, 39, plays a lead role in Baz Luhrmann’s musical starring as protagonist Scott Hastings. 

The former Strictly star cut a casual figure as he departed the venue alongside Stacey wearing a grey jumper with black tracksuit bottoms.

The pairooked in good spirits as they made their way home and held hands on the walk back to their car. 

Later in the evening, Stacey met with Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood. 

The pair looked thrilled as they embraced one another ahead of the gala performance. 

Father-to-be: Stacey's partner Kevin, 39, plays a lead role in Baz Luhrmann's musical starring as protagonist Scott Hastings

Father-to-be: Stacey’s partner Kevin, 39, plays a lead role in Baz Luhrmann’s musical starring as protagonist Scott Hastings

Loved-up: The former Strictly star cut a casual figure as he departed the venue alongside Stacey wearing a grey jumper with black tracksuit bottoms

Loved-up: The former Strictly star cut a casual figure as he departed the venue alongside Stacey wearing a grey jumper with black tracksuit bottoms

Side profile: Stacey blossomed as she stepped out at the star-studded event

Side profile: Stacey blossomed as she stepped out at the star-studded event

Pals: Later in the evening the stunning red head met with Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood

Pals: Later in the evening the stunning red head met with Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood

Nice to see you! The pair looked thrilled as they embraced one another ahead of the gala performance

Nice to see you! The pair looked thrilled as they embraced one another ahead of the gala performance

The Wanted singer Max George was also in attendance to support his new girlfriend Maisie Smith who stars alongside Kevin in the production. 

The hitmaker, 34, cut a casual figure in a button-front baseball T-shirt and LA Dodgers hat.  

He completed his all-American look stepping out in a pair of black high-top Converse. 

Laid-back look: The Wanted singer Max George was also in attendance to support his new girlfriend Maisie Smith who stars alongside Kevin in the production

Laid-back look: The Wanted singer Max George was also in attendance to support his new girlfriend Maisie Smith who stars alongside Kevin in the production

Supportive boyfriend: The hitmaker, 34, cut a casual figure in a button-front baseball T-shirt and LA Dodgers hat

Supportive boyfriend: The hitmaker, 34, cut a casual figure in a button-front baseball T-shirt and LA Dodgers hat

Slick: He completed his all-American look stepping out in a pair of black high-top Converse

Slick: He completed his all-American look stepping out in a pair of black high-top Converse

Also in attendance on the night was ex Strictly dancer Neil Jones and his Love Island star girlfriend Chyna Mills.

The couple put on a loved-up display as they coised up to one another ahead of the show. 

Choreographer Neil, 40, looked smart in a blazer and denim jeans while social media star Chyna, 23, looked smart in a suit jacket and skinny jeans. 

PDA: The couple put on a loved-up display as they coised up to one another ahead of the show

PDA: The couple put on a loved-up display as they coised up to one another ahead of the show

Loved-up: Also in attendance on the night was ex Strictly dancer Neil Jones and his Love Island star girlfriend Chyna Mills

Loved-up: Also in attendance on the night was ex Strictly dancer Neil Jones and his Love Island star girlfriend Chyna Mills

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