I chat with choreographer Aaron Renfree, McFly drummer and actor Harry Judd, co-directors Joe Houston and William Whelton, and Gabriella Montez herself, Leonor Correia, about the new immersive UK production of High School Musical. We explore Aaron’s journey to get here, Harry’s mentors and multi-disciplinary career, the directors’ passion for queer representation, and Leonor’s reflections on identity and acceptance. Plus, hear what makes this production so special for queer audiences and why you won’t want to miss it.

See High School Musical at The Lowry, Salford from 22 August to 19 September 2026 with Jason Donovan as Coach Bolton, then at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London from 12 October 2026 to 3 January 2027 with Harry Judd as Coach Bolton: https://highschoolmusicalonstage.com

Check out my interview with Luke Bayer here: https://plinkhq.com/i/1746969344/e/1000778561148

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Follow Leonor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leonormcorreiaa/?hl=en

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I chat with actor Alfie Wickham about Heart Beats Strong at the Edinburgh Fringe, a physical theatre piece based on real teenage diary entries exploring queer identity, vulnerability, and masculinity. We dive into Alfie’s personal journey revisiting those moments, how friendship shapes the performance, and the power of movement to tell stories words can’t.

See Heart Beats Strong at Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 2) from 5th to 31st August 2026 (not 12th, 18th, 25th): https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/heart-beats-strong

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I chat with Panos Kandunias about I Bought A Flip Phone, a funny and tender solo show exploring digital burnout, queer loneliness, and what happens when you swap your smartphone for a 2002 Nokia flip phone.

We dive into what inspired Panos to make the switch, how social media shapes queer identity, and why sometimes taking a break from screens is the best thing you can do.

See I Bought A Flip Phone at Edinburgh Fringe from 7th to 30th August 2026 (except 19th & 26th): https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/i-bought-a-flip-phone

Follow Panos on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/panoskandunias/

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I chat with actor Luke Bayer about starring as Ryan Evans in the upcoming UK production of High School Musical. We dive into his experience covering and alternating as Jamie in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, his recent work in Titanique, and what it’s like working alongside Jason Donovan, Harry Judd, and Disney icon KayCee Stroh. Plus, Luke shares which Disney movie he’d love to see on stage and his hopes for audiences experiencing this immersive new take on a beloved classic.

See High School Musical at The Lowry, Salford from 22 August to 19 September 2026 with Jason Donovan as Coach Bolton, then at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London from 12 October 2026 to 3 January 2027 with Harry Judd as Coach Bolton: https://highschoolmusicalonstage.com

Follow Luke on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukebayer/?hl=en

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I chat with actor Joel Harper-Jackson about stepping into the legendary role of Frank Sinatra in Sinatra at the Aldwych Theatre. We explore his journey from Daniel’s Husband to this transformative role, the vocal and emotional challenges he faced, and how he balances mental health while performing such an iconic character. Joel shares what it means to bring Sinatra’s spirit to life and the thrill of connecting with audiences across generations.

See Sinatra at the Aldwych Theatre until April 2027: https://sinatramusical.com

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I chat with actor Bradley Gibson about making his West End debut in Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, reprising a role he originated in New Jersey. We explore his connection to the character, the power of representation for young audiences, and how his long-term partnership with producer Adam Hyndman supports his creative journey.

See Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane until 5 September 2026: https://www.herculesthemusical.co.uk

Follow Bradley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradgibson13/?hl=en

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I chat with Jake Brasch and Nadja Leonhard-Hooper, the duo behind HOLE!, a two-hander musical comedy that’s been lighting up stages from Edinburgh to New York. We explore what inspired this outrageous yet sincere show, their creative process, and what it’s like performing such a big story with just two people.

See HOLE! at Soho Theatre, London until 1 August 2026: https://sohotheatre.com/events/hole/#performances

Then at Edinburgh Fringe from 5 August to 30 August 2026: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/hole/

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Follow Nadja on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nadjameowlena/?hl=en

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I chat with two incredible queer, visually impaired performers taking part in Extant’s groundbreaking Enhance programme at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. First, Amelia Cavallo, aka Tito Bone, a blind, non-binary drag king blending disability, queerness, and politics into a joyful celebration. Then, Ebony Rose Dark, a cabaret artist and activist whose work challenges ableism and celebrates queer disability. We explore their journeys, the importance of accessibility, and what Disability Pride Month means to them.

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https://www.instagram.com/quiplasharts/

https://www.instagram.com/kingtitobone/

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https://www.instagram.com/ebony_rose_dark/

Learn more about Extant’s Enhance programme: https://extant.org.uk/

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I chat with director Flaminia Graziadei and actresses Nina Pons and Melanie Liburd about their new lesbian film A Year in London, a heartfelt story of love, self-discovery, and the vibrant city that shapes it all.

We explore what drew them to this intimate project, the magic of casting and chemistry, and how London itself becomes a character in the film.

See A Year in London in cinemas now: https://www.odeon.co.uk/films/a-year-in-london/HO00009143/

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Follow Nina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ninaapons/?hl=en

Follow Melanie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melanieliburd/?hl=en

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I chat with actor Josh Butler about his role as Noel Gruber in Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse, a darkly comic and deeply moving musical about six teenagers suspended in limbo. We explore what drew him to the show, how his own queer identity shapes his performance, and the importance of authentic representation in theatre.

See Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from 19th June to 22nd August 2026: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/ride-the-cyclone/

Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/butler._.josh/

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