It's All An Act

It's All An Act

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  • S3 Ep21 - Pick up a cat with ghost Tom (Halloween Special)

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear Lucie searching for twins, Anna wants to know if you have had enough of people putting 'the musical' at the end of shows,

    Jaz wants to know if doing a show so close to you makes you a better actor, Tom sitting back and taking it easy this episode (In Ibiza).

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character?' so come and play with us to see if you can guess before the team does.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Jaz and he chose 'Bugs bunny on Broadway', find out what we thought of this bizarre album. No need to spin the wheel as Tom is up.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom, and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1304-proscenium-presents-woman-in-mind/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1323-new-stagers-presents-a-study-in-fear/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1344-sister-act/ 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1325-panto-read-through/ 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - https://www.onstageblog.com/editorals/2018/2/23/every-high-school-should-perform-26-pebbles 

    Tom's Article - No article as he is sunning himself in Ibiza.
    Anna's Article - https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/2019/david-benedict-its-time-producers-killed-off-the-musical/?login_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thestage.co.uk%2Faccounts%2Fusers%2Fsign_up.popup 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/bath-theatre/news/new-musical-identical-parent-trap-nottingham_49957.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=23september2019 

    1 hr 5 min
  • S3 Ep20 - How to improve amateur theatre

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear Lucie talking about the Elton Johns's new musical, Anna has something BIG to talk about,

    Tom is kicking his legs high in a chorus line and Jaz wants to know how to improve west end and amdram theatre.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character?' so come and play with us to see if you can guess before the team does.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Anna and she chose 'Oklahoma (2019 broadway cast recording)', find out what we thought of this twist on a classic musical. We spin the wheel to see who is picking the next album.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom, and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1254-mmcs-presents-42nd-street/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1327-urinetown-the-musical/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://cornexchangenew.com/event/made-in-dagenham 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1338-dangerous-liaisons/ 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - https://www.thestage.co.uk/advice/the-green-room/2019/green-room-how-can-west-end-theatre-be-improved/ 

    Tom's Article - http://www.playbill.com/article/10-part-a-chorus-line-netflix-series-in-the-works-from-ryan-murphy 
    Anna's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/reviews/big-the-musical-dominion-west-end_49915.html 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.pretty52.com/entertaining/news-the-devil-wears-prada-musical-summary-cast-elton-john-20190918?source=facebook 

    1 hr 16 min
  • S3 Ep19 - Bob marley, Pinewood studios and Fake musicals

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear Lucie talking about the new Bob Marley musical, Anna has pinewood studio on the brain,

    Tom wants us to guess musical in a cryptic way and Jaz is trying to find out who the lady in the Mamma Mia logo is.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character?' so come and play with us to see if you can guess before the team does.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Lucie and she chose 'The Phantom of the Opera', find out what we thought of this classic soundtrack. We spin the wheel to see who is picking the next album.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom, and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1306-inspector-drake-and-the-time-machine/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1281-caods-presents-evita/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/footloose-1553619742 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1332-bothered-bewildered/ 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - http://www.playbill.com/article/searching-for-sophie-who-is-the-girl-in-the-mamma-mia-logo 

    Tom's Article - http://www.playbill.com/article/9-fictional-musicals-from-film-tv-every-theatre-fan-should-know 
    Anna's Article - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-49633203 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/new-bob-marley-musical-2020_49893.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=13september2019 

    47 min
  • S3 Ep18 - I got 22 musicals, but a play ain't 1

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear Tom's discovery about Sir Ian McKellan, Anna has some new UK musicals,

    Lucie is Six and Jaz has 22 musicals but a play ain't 1.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character?' so come and play with use to see if you can guess before the team does.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Anna and she chose '9 to 5 the musical', everyone is back in so we spin the wheel to see who gets to pick the next album,

    come and find out what is in store for us all next.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom, and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1330-arms-and-the-man/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/west-side-story-youth-production 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/the-wedding-singer-1552426617 
    Lucie's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/rent-school-edition 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - http://www.playbill.com/article/22-broadway-musicals-that-closed-on-opening-night 

    Tom's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/newcastle-upon-tyne-theatre/news/ian-mckellen-on-stage-les-miserables_49702.html?fbclid=IwAR2NvR1DV8r0aRAPOE3a8NkZVzLdwFiX3tDuMknU5BXgJjPCBO9vuRFBgoc 
    Anna's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/new-musicals-uk-stage-drama_49771.html 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/glasgow-theatre/news/six-musical-tour-cast_49810.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=5september2019 

    56 min
  • S3 Ep17 - No theatre character was harmed in the making of this podcast

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear Tom go falsetto, Anna is on Broadway, Lucie is at The Old Vic and Jaz is a BTEC again.


    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character?' so come and play with us to see if you can guess before the team does.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Lucie and she chose 'Six - The Musical', no need to spin the wheel as it is Anna's pick, come and find out what she has in store for us all.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom, and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/acting-skills-course 

    Tom's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/the-history-boys 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/the-greatest-showman 
    Lucie's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/patricia-cross 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2019/ten-performing-arts-btecs-cut-as-part-of-government-qualifications-crackdown/ 

    Tom's Article - https://www.falsettoslondon.com/ 
    Anna's Article - https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-DIANA-Musical-Will-Open-on-Broadway-in-2020-20190812 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2019/old-vic-annex-lambeth-council-3-75m/ 

    52 min
  • S3 Ep16 - Smorgasbord

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award-nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we hear how Tom learns to count, Broadway compared to the west end,

    Disney musicals and the Novello Theatre.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is a debut one-off game named 'Bag that tag' where the team have to guess the show from the tagline,
    come and play along and see how many you get right.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Tom and he chose 'Trail to Oregon', we spin the wheel to find out who is up next between the girls and what the album is going to be.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/broadway-baby-2 

    Tom's Choice - https://peculiarproductions.co.uk/men-at-arms/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/surrey-showcase-1554057481 
    Lucie's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/one-day-only 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2019/cameron-mackintosh-london-penthouse-novello-theatre/ 

    Tom's Article - http://www.playbill.com/article/six-continues-international-reign-with-norwegian-cruise-line-engagement 
    Anna's Article - http://www.playbill.com/article/which-disney-stage-musical-are-you 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.onstageblog.com/editorals/2019/8/5/revealed-the-most-popular-musicals-of-all-time 

    1 hr 9 min
  • S3 Ep15 - A real fire in a bucket

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we talk about Amelie, Judy Garland,

    a question form a fan (which we love!) and making a comeback is Anna's top 10.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character'.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Jaz and he chose 'Wicked', we spin the wheel to find out who is up next, find out who it is and what the album is.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett 


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://www.carltontheatregroup.co/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/an-evening-of-ghostly-encounters 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.andovermusicaltheatre.co.uk/starlights-sister-act---aug-2019.html# 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1288-bring-it-onthe-musical/ 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - A question from Jess Spath.

    Tom's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/amelie-musical-transfer-london-other-palace_49414.html 
    Anna's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/top-10-selling-shows-whatsonstage-june_49431.html 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/judy-garland-film-renee-zellweger-trailer_49052.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=8july2019 

    48 min
  • S3 Ep14 - The Frozen old vic prom

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we talk about The Prom on netflix, Frozen the musical,

    a revamp to the old vic theatre, WLOS' production of The Pajama game and a brand new show from Joe Purdue.

    As always we play a game and in this episode it is 'Who's that character'.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Lucie and she chose 'Dear Evan Hansen', we spin the wheel to find out who is up next, everyone is back in.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1279-hay-fever/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/play-in-a-week-2019 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/9-to-5-1560785597 
    Lucie's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/a-dolls-house 

    Articles

    Jaz's Articles - https://wlos.co.uk/ 

    FREE Download of a brand new musical - https://joepurdue.com/legends-of-arahma 
    Tom's Article - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ryan-murphy-sets-cast-netflix-prom-adaptation-1220816 
    Anna's Article - http://www.playbill.com/article/how-a-real-life-sisterly-bond-fuels-frozens-broadway-princesses 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/old-vic-arts-hub-annex_49416.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=08jul2019 

    54 min
  • S3 Ep13 - Yer alrite with Jamie Ledwith

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, we mix it up as WE HAVE A GUEST! The one the only Jamie Ledwith, we talk to him about his life, and find out some of the amzing things he has done.

    We also, as usual pick our Am dram shows for you to go and see in the next fortnight.

    As always we play a game and in this episode and it is 'Who's that character' and we even let Jamie be the game master, and he did not disappoint.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Anna and she chose 'Frozen - The Broadway Musical',

    no need to spin the wheel as it is Lucie's turn, listen in to find out what she has chosen.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1291-spring-awakening-stockwell-playhouse/ 

    Tom's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1289-bad-girls-the-musical/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1225-soho-cinders/ 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1264-footloose/ 

     

    Jamie's website - www.jamieledwith.co.uk

    Ghosts on BBC iplayer - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m00049t9/ghosts

    Jade and Matt Billington (Disney Vloggers) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3F5j5RtwX7kNWdjSN9PR-Q

     

    1 hr 25 min
  • S3 Ep12 - Fun Coupons (AKA Tickets)

    Hello, hello and welcome to the award nominated podcast.

    In this Episode, We pick our Am dram shows to go and see in the next fortnight, we talk about The wolf of wall street,

    Bernadette Peters, Theatres cancelling performances and 7 steps to writing a musical.

    As always we play a game and in this episode it is 'Who's that character'.

    We had our 'Album of the week' from Jaz and he chose 'Newsies', we spin the wheel to find out who is up next.

    We have a community over on Facebook, so please come and join us for a chat. https://www.facebook.com/groups/148894559115729/ 

    So tune in, Join in, have some fun and take a listen.

    Please rate and review us on itunes or our facebook page

    Yours From

    The 'It's all an act' Team (Jaz, Lucie, Tom and Anna)

    Intro and Outro Credit - www.Joepurdue.com 

    It's all an act Logo - Joe Foskett


    Am Dram Shows

    Jaz's Choice - https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/algss 

    Tom's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/event/1282-our-house-the-musical/ 
    Anna's Choice - https://www.noda.org.uk/whats-on/california-suite 
    Lucie's Choice - https://amdram.community/calendar/2019/6/17/ 

    Articles

    Jaz's Article - https://theatrenerds.com/want-write-musical-7-steps-getting-started/ 

    Tom's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/wolf-of-wall-street-immersive-stage-belfort_49010.html 
    Anna's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/bernadette-peters-cancels-uk-concert-dates-_49219.html 
    Lucie's Article - https://www.whatsonstage.com/southampton-theatre/news/rotterdam-cancels-performance-hate-crime-actors_49225.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=10june2019 

    1 hr 9 min

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