The Musicals & Theatre Podcast

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The Musicals & Theatre Podcast episodes

April 01, 2017 2x04 Olivier Awards 2017 – What's it like to win?
There’s a week to go before the Olivier Awards 2017 and Alice is finding out from Julian Bird – President of the Society of London Theatre – what’s going to be happening on the night, and from Ruthie Henshall what it’s actually like to win an Olivier Award!
18 min
March 25, 2017 2x03 Olivier Awards 2017 – Ruthie Henshall on Nominations
Alice is joined by star of a thousand shows Ruthie Henshall, who shares her thoughts on this year’s Olivier Awards shortlist.
19 min
March 18, 2017 2x02 Olivier Awards 2017 – Theatre Nominations
Continuing our Olivier Awards season, Alice is joined again by Julian Bird, this time to discuss 2017’s nominees in the Theatre categories. Plus Julian tells us about this year’s ‘Be Inspired’ competition.
19 min
March 11, 2017 2x01 Olivier Awards 2017 – Musicals Nominations
In the first episode of our Olivier Awards season, Alice is joined by Julian Bird of the Society of London Theatre to discuss the nominees in the Musicals categories.
15 min
March 04, 2017 1x06 Michael Ball & Alfie Boe
Alice talks to the brilliant Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, backstage at the Hammersmith Apollo.
19 min
February 25, 2017 1x05 Ria Jones
Alice chats to the amazingly talented Ria Jones, whose recent understudying of Glenn Close won plaudits from audiences and the press alike.
17 min
February 18, 2017 1x04 Jade Ewen
Alice talks to West End star and former Sugababe Jade Ewen, currently starring as Princess Jasmine in the musical adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin.
19 min
February 11, 2017 1x03 Louise Dearman
Alice chats to musical theatre star Louise Dearman about her career, which spans Joseph, Whistle Down the Wind, Grease, Guys and Dolls, Evita, and of course Wicked, in which she became the only performer to have portrayed both witches!
11 min
February 04, 2017 1x02 Ruthie Henshall
Alice talks to five-time Olivier Award nominee Ruthie Henshall about her career in musical theatre – from Chicago and Cats, to Miss Saigon and Billy Elliot.
18 min
January 28, 2017 1x01 Gary Barlow & Tim Firth
Alice chats to Gary Barlow and Tim Firth at the rehearsals for The Girls, their new musical comedy based on Calendar Girls.
23 min