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Showtime episodes

  • Freaky Friday

    In Episode 9 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Freaky Friday as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers... Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/pp5b9vutvtoAbout the ShowFreaky Friday the Musical is a contemporary musical based on the 1972 novel and subsequent Disney films. It follows a mother and teenage daughter who magically swap bodies and must navigate each other's lives for a single day to switch back. The musical is known for its fresh score, comedic and emotional storyline, and themes of empathy and family love.

    39 min
  • 13 Going on 30

    In Episode 8 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical 13 Going on 30 as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers... Check out the audio version here - https://youtu.be/Fdw9MBJN4zsAbout the ShowJenna Rink is an adorably awkward 13 year-old girl who wishes she could skip over the misery of High School. When her birthday wish comes true, Jenna magically wakes up as an adult to find herself “thirty, flirty and thriving” as the editor of a fashion magazine with a seemingly perfect life. But as she gradually unravels the mystery of what kind of person she has become, she goes on a journey to work out what – and who – really matters.

    27 min
  • Here and Now

    In Episode 7 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Here and Now as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...

    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/dJPiCUnK80MAbout the ShowWelcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday night, the vibe is right, and everyone's dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a 'happy ever after'? Or does love have other plans in store…?


    1 hr 9 min
  • Bonnie and Clyde

    In Episode 6 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Bonnie and Clyde as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/dGQD7IkJtvY


    About the Show"Bonnie & Clyde" is a musical that tells the story of the infamous American criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, who gained notoriety during the Great Depression for their bank robberies and subsequent crime spree. The musical focuses on their love story, their ambition forfame, and the downward spiral their reckless behavior leads them into.




    31 min
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    In Episode 5 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/1oBaEpwFQUY


    About the ShowJoin us as we follow Quasimodo, the gentle bell-ringer of Notre Dame, and his journey to find acceptance and love in a world that shuns him. Alongside the courageous Esmeralda and the conflicted Claude Frollo, the story unfolds with themes of compassion, justice, and the resilience of the human spirit.





    58 min
  • Chess

    In Episode 4 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Chess as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


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    About the Show

    "Chess" is a musical that tells the story of a romantic triangle and political intrigue surrounding a World Chess Championship during the Cold War. It features two chess grandmasters, one American and one Russian, who are also rivals for the love of a Hungarian refugee woman. The musical explores themes of love, competition, and the manipulation of international politics. 














    80s, in which superpowers attempt to manipulate an international chess championship for political ends.


    44 min
  • Warriors

    In Episode 3 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Warriors as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/iVj5uGXzzZA


    About the ShowWarriors blends hip-hop, musical theatre, and diverse music styles that reflect New York City, reimagining the story with a gender-flipped perspective. The story follows an all-female gang navigating a treacherous journey through New York City following the murder of a gangleader,




    1 hr 13 min
  • Dear Evan Hansen

    In Episode 2 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical Dear Evan Hansen as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/F5CO8EPZB6Q


    About the ShowDear Evan Hansen follows Evan Hansen, a high school senior with social anxiety, "who invents an important role for himself in a tragedy that he did not earn".



    50 min
  • The Little Mermaid

    In Episode 1 of Showtime Season 4 it's all about the musical The Little Mermaid as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical numbers...


    Check out the video version here - https://youtu.be/isDEKqra1_o


    About the Show

    The musical stays faithful to the film and follows Ariel, a mermaid who gives up her voice to the sea witch Ursula so that she can live amongst the humans and get a chance for Prince Eric to fall in love with her.



    52 min
  • Jersey Boys

    In the season finale of Showtime Season 3 it's all about the musical Jersey Boys as I share my thoughts about what I loved about the show as well as tell you all about my favourite characters and musical

    numbers...


    Check out the video version here -

    About the show

    Jersey Boys is presented in a documentary-style format that dramatizes the formation, success and breakup of the 1960s rock 'n' roll group The Four Seasons. The musical is structured as four "seasons", each narrated by a different member of the band who gives his own perspective on its history and music

    44 min

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A podcast dedicated to my love of all things musical theatre and the west end...