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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

MusicalTalk Mini 10: Floyd Collins at The Southwark Playhouse by MusicalTalk

Nick shares his thoughts on the musical of Floyd Collins playing in the very appropriate Vaults at the Southwark Playhouse.

SOURCE: southwarkplayhouse.co.uk at 07:10AM
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

0276: 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: traffic.libsyn.com at 07:03AM
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

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 2nd…

SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com 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

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, Cr…

SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com 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

0271: Leslie Bricusse Interview by MusicalTalk

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

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

0269: Gilbert: The Early Years by MusicalTalk

It's Christmas again and Thos explores the link between Yuletide, Dickens and Gilbert and discovers four Gilbert and Sullivan versions of a musicalised Christmas Carol on the way.  And then…

SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com at 01:10PM
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

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: traffic.libsyn.com 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

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: traffic.libsyn.com at 10:58AM
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

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 i…

SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com 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
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

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