MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast

MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 841: 365 Days of Shows
May 14, 2024

Nick and Hannah discuss a myriad of musicals that they've seen in the last year including The Witches,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda,Book of Mormon,Aladdinand more!

Episode 840: La Serva Padrona Gets Funky
May 07, 2024

In 2020 Coronavirus threatened to kill opera! By 2022, only one man could save it - using his one person production of La Serva Padrona - where baroque meets 1970s funk in a new English version of Per

Episode 839: A Past Programme Program
April 30, 2024

Nick has a large collection of theatre programmes which acts as a wonderful topic generator! Nick digs through it to discuss, with Hannah, many shows from the past. Shows discussed include Let it Be,

Episode 838: The Wreck of the Queen Thomasina
April 23, 2024

What is musical theatre? It's a big questions and Thos is asking it. Can a show be a musical without words? Can a show be a musical without music? Is there any point in actually trying to define what

Episode 837: Catching up with Alan Menken
April 16, 2024

Join Nick Hutson as he sits down with composer Alan Menken to discuss Hercule's current production in Hamburg, Germany. Learn about the new songs, direction and history of the show. You can also hea

Episode 836: Mine - A Solo Ghost Story Musical with Asher Muldoon
April 09, 2024

In this episode, Thos talks to the multi-talented actor, writer and composer, Asher Muldoon, about his wonderful five star show, Mine - A Solo Ghost Story Musical - a multi-layered masterpiece of musi

Episode 835: His Name Is...Potty the Plant!
April 02, 2024

With the joyous news of the return of Potty the Plant to the EdFringe in 2024, join Thos as he talks to the three people behind this quirky, subversive and hiliarous musical to discuss all things Pott

Episode 834: OPENING NIGHT of PRISCILLA THE PARTY!
March 27, 2024

Join hosts Nick Hutson and Hannah Budd on a captivating journey through London's theatrical landscape as they dive into the vibrant worlds of Opening Night at the Gielgud Theatre and Priscilla: The Pa

Episode 833: Gospel's Harmonious Influence in Musicals: An Interview with Jaron M. LeGrair
March 19, 2024

Join host Nick Hutson as he delves into the soul-stirring world of gospel music in musical theatre, in a captivating conversation with renowned YouTuber and gospel enthusiast Jaron M. LeGrair. In this

Episode 831: So, Here We Are...
February 20, 2024

So, here we are with our long awaited conversation about Sondheim's last new musical (probably), appropriately called "Here We Are" and the big question is - is it a success? Thos chats to MusicalTal