INTERVIEW: Ruthie Henshall chats about cake and Chicago
Ruthie Henshall is one of the UK’s most loved theatre actresses. She has played both Roxie and Velma in Chicago over the past 20 years both in the West End and on Broadway. She has now returned to the London production for the 20th anniversary to play Mama Morton. I sat down with her backstage […]
INTERVIEW: Jack Bence and Sarah Hanly talk about ONE MINUTE at the Barn Theatre
A child goes missing, vanishes into thin air, leaving a tender, fragmentary play about the inarticulacy of grief. One Minute follows several connected characters through their struggles with Daisy Schults’s disappearance. I caught up with Jack Bence and Sarah Hanly to find out more about the show… For those who may not know the show […]
Rob Houchen chats about West End Does: The Magic Of Animation
Tell me about your new West End Production Company, Forty Four Productions – what inspired you to start it and what plans do you have for it? I’ve been lucky enough to have been involved in lots of Concert productions of amazing shows over the last few years at venues such as Cadogan Hall and […]
Richard Carson chats about the UK Tour of LOLANTHE and performing in High School Musical!
Richard Carson is well known on the London theatre scene with credits to his name like Mamma Mia, Miss Saigon and Wicked. He is now embarking on the UK tour of Sasha Regan’s critically acclaimed production of Iolanthe. I caught up with Richard for a cuppa and a chat about the show… For those who may not know Gilbert […]
Christina Bennington take us on a backstage tour at BAT OUT OF HELL
Jim Steinman’s smash-hit musical Bat Out of Hell returns to London at the historic Dominion Theatre starring Andrew Polec and Christina Bennington as Strat and Raven! This exhilarating tale of star-crossed lovers “changed the way musicals are staged forever” (North West End) with its boundary pushing spectacle, thrilling performances and reimagining of Jim Steinman and […]
Sam Graham chats about starring in THE COUNTRY WIFE at Southwark Playhouse
Sam Graham has just finished playing Sir Jasper Fidget in The Country Wife at London’s Southwark Playhouse. His theatre credits include Our Country’s Good (Out of Joint), The Winter’s Tale (Sheffield Crucible), A Christmas Carol (Royal & Derngate), Love The Sinner (National Theatre), Gagarin Way (Theatre Royal, Bath), O Go My Man (Out of Joint, […]
James Byng talks about starring in The Woman In Black
Susan Hill’s acclaimed ghost story comes dramatically alive in Stephen Mallatratt’s ingenious stage adaptation. Now celebrating 29 terrifying years in the West End, Robin Herford’s gripping production is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion and controlled horror. A lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family […]
West End stars chat about the new musical revue I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL
I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical sets out to present everything that you could possibly want to know about being a musical theatre performer… if only there were any who would dare to admit it. Created by “wonderfully witty comic songwriter” (LBC) and iTunes comedy album chart-topper Alexander S. Bermange, and directed by […]
Not 1, not 2 but 3 video interviews with Musical Theatre legend Carrie Hope Fletcher!
The hotly anticipated debut album by Carrie Hope Fletcher features some of her favourite musical theatre songs covered in a way that audiences won’t have heard before. This follows on from an incredible 2017 for Carrie with the release of her third book All That She Can See, a critically acclaimed UK tour of The Addams […]
Zizi Strallen chats about starring in STRICTLY BALLROOM
Part of one of the UK’s most famous theatre families, Zizi Strallen is about to star in the West End production of Strictly Ballroom at the Piccadilly Theatre. I caught up with her for a chat about the show and her favourite styles of dance! The promo video for Strictly Ballroom looks elegant and opulent. What […]
