Gary is joined for a Christmas Lockdown special by Creative Katherine Hare, Performer and Entrepreneur Rosanna Harris and Performer Adam Bailey.

Recorded in December 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey. If you like what you hear, you can donate to the cause - paypal.me/garyjerry , and any enquiries or questions about the Behind the Prosc Podcast to [email protected] #Theatre #Theater #MusicalTheater, #MusicalTheatre #Musicals #Actor #Stage#Arts #Performer, #Performance #Cabaret#Vaudeville, #WestEnd #Broadway #London#NewYork #Celebrity #MusicHall #Variety

Gary is joined by 3 Time Tony Award Nominee,  6 Time Drama Desk Award Nominee LARRY BLANK.

Brooklyn-born Larry has more than half a century of Broadway and West End Experience as a composer, arranger, orchestrator and conductor, working with some of the finest recording artists in the world, legendary musical theatre composers, and outstanding performers of the 20th and 21st Century.  He has arranged and orchestrated on Catch Me if You Can, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, The Producers, Drowsy Chaperone, Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, The Sound of Music, as well as working annually on The Olivier Awards in London.

We talk about his musical upbringings and starting out in high school as an actor, his transfer to the creative side of the table, his approach to arranging, the influence of Irwin Kostal and Don Pippin, as well as working with Mel Brooks, Jerry Herman, Marc Shaiman, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick, Kander and Ebb, Jason Robert Brown,  Randy Newman, John Barrowman, Barry Manilow, Pasek and Paul, as well as his time as a flying instructor, and how his time away changed his approach to conducting and playing with passion, and also his love for the BBC and their approach to music.

Recorded in November 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey.

Gary is joined by Artistic Director, Performer and Creative Emma Taylor.

Internationally renowned Director, Resident Director, Choreographer and Practitioner Alli Coyne is an absolute joy to know and work with - We talk about touring the world and having “The Travel Bug”, Bat Out of Hell, Jersey Boys, Dirty Dancing, Walking with Dinosaurs, The Man in the White Suit, The Great Wall of China, working together on CBeebies Live! and Arena touring, Barry Manilow, the transition from performer to creative, her favourite music, Sports Massage and her hopes going forward in a Post Covid World.

Gary is joined by Actor and Creative Jamie Ross.

Recorded during Lockdown in Summer 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey.

If you like what you hear, you can donate to the cause - paypal.me/garyjerry , and any enquiries or questions about the Behind the Prosc Podcast to [email protected]

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Gary is joined by various members of the Theatre world to talk about the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the industry.

Part 1 - Alex Andreou - Performer, Broadcaster and Journalist

Part 2 - Greg Dexter - General Manager - Radlett Arts Centre, Radlett, Hertfordshire

Part 3 - Howard Samuels - Performer and Creative

Part 4 - Matthew Rowland - Performer and Creative

Part 5 - James Tillitt - Artistic Director of the Astor Theatre, Deal, Kent

Part 6 - Matt Gillett - Performer and Creative

Part 7 - Ryan Holmes - Talent Management and Creative

Recorded during Lockdown in Summer 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey.

If you like what you hear, you can donate to the cause - paypal.me/garyjerry , and any enquiries or questions about the Behind the Prosc Podcast to [email protected]

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Gary is joined by Lighting Designer Adam King.

Recorded during Lockdown in Summer 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey.

If you like what you hear, you can donate to the cause - paypal.me/garyjerry , and any enquiries or questions about the Behind the Prosc Podcast to [email protected]

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I have so much to thank this incredible Director, Performer and Creator for - a true pioneer in the Theatre Industry, Syd has inspired thousands of young performers throughout her career. We talk Pirates of Penzance and working together as a teenager, her varied performing career, Game of Thrones, Inspiring some of Northern Ireland’s best talent, her West End directorial debut and what she loves about creating, and how to get the best out of every single person.

In conversation with the Sheltered in place @mike_mentz - Musician, Romantic, Gentleman.

Gary is joined by Actor and Creative Charles Hindley.

Recorded during Lockdown in Summer 2020.

Thanks as always to Anchor, Audio Jungle (Eitan Epstein Music) and Jarred Page from Stagey Pagey.

If you like what you hear, you can donate to the cause - paypal.me/garyjerry , and any enquiries or questions about the Behind the Prosc Podcast to [email protected]

#Theatre #Theater #MusicalTheater, #MusicalTheatre #Musicals #Actor #Stage #Arts #Performer, #Performance #Cabaret #Vaudeville, #WestEnd #Broadway #London #NewYork #Celebrity #MusicHall #Variety