Wednesday, February 29, 2012

0280: Peter Polycarpou At Large: by MusicalTalk

David Kingsmill catches up with the very talented Peter Polycarpou to discuss his impressive career in Les Miserables, Evita, Imagine This and so many others, including the all new super-dar…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 01:44PM
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

0279: A Royal Variety Episode by MusicalTalk

2012 marks the 100th anniversary of The Royal Variety Performance, do Nick sits down with conductor Mike Dixon (now a permanent presenter) to discuss Mike's experience in conducting varioius…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:06AM
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

0278: Ghosts, Muppets and Children of Eden - All After The Turn! by MusicalTalk

In this packed episode of MusicalTalk, Nick revisits Ghost and, along with Catherine, shares a different view on the musical; Sandra (our resident Swede) shares her thoughts on About The Tur…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:10AM
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

0277: 21st Century Ops by MusicalTalk

When is an opera not an opera? When it’s music theatre! Eh? Find out more by joining Thos as he chats to the wonderful Kit Hesketh-Harvey about his brand new English translation of La Trav…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:10AM
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

0275: 2012 - Now and Then (Part Two) by MusicalTalk

Tim and Thos invite you join them on a further 150 years exploration of the anniversaries of 2012 in musical theatre, investigating the scores, shows and stories from 1912 to one of the earl…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 07:03AM
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

0275: 2012 - Now and Then (Part One)

It's time to pull on your time travelling trousers and join Tim and Thos as they explore the anniversaries of 2012 in musical theatre, investigating the scores, shows and stories of 1962 and…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 06:55AM
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

0274: 2011 West End Review (Part Two) by MusicalTalk

Thos and Nick sit down to discuss and share their thoughts on the various productions they saw during 2011! Hear about London Road, Matilda, Pippin, Rock of Ages, Ghost and others in the 2n…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 06:25AM
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

0273: 2011 West End Review (Part One) by MusicalTalk

Thos and Nick sit down to discuss and share their thoughts on the various productions they saw during 2011! Hear about Shrek, Betty Blue Eyes, Ghost, Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Wizard of OZ, C…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:29AM
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

0272: These Things Happen by MusicalTalk

What better way to start the new year than with a new musical by a new British writer? Utterly un-new MusicalTalk presenter, Thos, talks to Jonathan Pease about his influences, and how he ca…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 09:50AM
Sunday, December 25, 2011

0270: Gilbert: The Later Years by MusicalTalk

What better way to round off this year marking the 100th anniversary of the death of one of musical theatre's fathers, the unique WS Gilbert, than with the second part of an in-depth intervi…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 01:54PM

0271: Leslie Bricusse Interview by MusicalTalk

As a special Christmsd day treat (and change to the MusicalTalk special) we delight you to a lovely interview with Leslie Bricusse - as he discusses his Christmas hit musical - Scrooge, as w…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:36AM
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Tuesday, December 13, 2011

0268: The 2011 UK Tour Review by MusicalTalk

As 2011 draws to an end, Nick and Lisa discuss the shows that have made their merry way around the UK including Grease, Mamma Mia, Dirty Dancing, Jekyll and Hyde and many more.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 06:51AM
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

0267: A Guy, A Doll and A Musical Director by MusicalTalk

As Guys and Dolls returns to London at Above the Gatehouse in Highgate, Thos chats to two of the principles about this classic musical - and then discusses the musicality of Frank Loesser wi…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:57AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

0266: Matilda: We're Crazy For You! by MusicalTalk

In this week's episode, Nick and Jonathan discuss Crazy For You - currently wowing audiences at the Novello Theatre, after a sell out summer season at The Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park. …

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:42AM
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

0265: Everybody Wants To Do A Musical - No Experience Necessary by MusicalTalk

Join Thos as he starts an occasional series which looks at how you – yes you! – can end up being in a musical. Today, he chats to Tom Scambler about how to try the amateur route without…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 10:58AM
Friday, November 18, 2011

MusicalTalk Mini 9: Ex - The Musical Review

Andrew Keating and Sandra discuss Ex - a new musical playing at the Soho Theatre in London.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:18AM
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

0264: Into The Wood: David Wood Interview by MusicalTalk

David Wood is the finest and most respected writer of musicals and plays for children in the UK. He discusses, with Nick, his career and views on family theatre, childrens' theatre and all …

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:32AM
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

0263: Ruddigore Agogo by MusicalTalk

As five (count ‘em) separate productions of Ruddigore come to London and the home counties in November, Thos recalls the simply brilliant and hugely imaginative revival of the show in summ…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:32AM
Tuesday, November 1, 2011

0262: Bertie Carvel's Backbeat by MusicalTalk

Nick chats to Bertie Carvel, currently starring as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda and also talks, with Jonathan Cohen, about Backbeat - a new musical play about the very early Beatles' days.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:17AM
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

0261: Black Slap and Variety by MusicalTalk

Join Thos for a marvellous conversation with Paul Haley about his amazing play, Black Slap, an authentic exploration of the politics surrounding the Black and White Minstrel Show, and learn …

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:59PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

0260: Projection Design: Jon Driscoll Interview by MusicalTalk

Nick sits down with noted projected "lumen"airy - Jon Driscoll! He's responsible for the projections and digital animations in Ghost, Our House, Love Never Dies, The Wizard of OZ, Billy Elli…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 08:19AM
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

0259: Idina Menzel Interview by MusicalTalk

Nick Hutson sits down with Broadway legend Idina Menzel to discuss her career, her singing camp and Glee!

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:48PM
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

0258: Rock of Ages: Nothin' But a Good Time? by MusicalTalk

We tuned our Air-Guitars, warmed up our lighter waving muscles and headbanged down to the Shaftesbury Theatre to interview Justin Lee Collins, and share our thoughts on Rock of Ages!

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 08:57AM
Monday, October 3, 2011

MusicalTalk Mini 8: George Stiles on Soho Cinders

George Stiles beguiles us with tunes, stories and facts of the concert production of Soho Cinders that will play The Queen's Theatre on Sunday 9th October.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk.html at 10:08AM
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

0257: The Best of 2011... so far! by MusicalTalk

Nick and Dom share their thoughts on their personal favourite musical theatrical experiences of 2011, and also put forward what show they believe will trump their favourite off the list!

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 11:40AM
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

0256: Stripping Burlesque Apart by MusicalTalk

Nick and Catherine discuss the art of Burlesque. Is it simply walking on stage and taking off your clothes? We don't think so!.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 02:46PM
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

0255: Edinburgh Fringe Festivities (Part Five) by MusicalTalk

The dust has settled, the streets are quieter and all the bunting has all gone – but the 2011 Fringe still leaves a warm glow for all of those who were there. Join Thos and David as they …

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 10:12AM
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

0254: Edinburgh Fringe Festivities (Part Four) by MusicalTalk

The Edinburgh Fringe is over but the memories linger on! Join Thos and David as they interview singers, directors, musical directors, musicians, composers, actors and stage managers and hel…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:58AM
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

0253: Edinburgh Fringe Festivities (Part Three) by MusicalTalk

The dust may have settled at the Edinburgh Fringe for 2011 but MusicalTalk still has some tales to tell; Join Thos as he investigates variety, variance and vision with shows that confound ex…

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 06:08AM
Friday, August 26, 2011

MusicalTalk Mini 4: South Pacific Review by MusicalTalk

Nick and Andrew report from The Barbican Theatre where they saw The Lincoln Theatre's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Award Winning musical South Pacific.

SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 06:38AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards