MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast

MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 865: EdFringe 2024 in Review - Part One
November 04, 2024

Hoorah! It's time for MusicalTalk's annual in-depth delve into the wonderful world of EdFringe musical theatre, and this week Thos and Mike look at three hilarious, touching and intriguing musicals th

Episode 864: Curtain Call to the Future: Trends, Tickets, and Tomorrow’s Tunes in Musical Theatre
October 29, 2024

In this insightful episode of MusicalTalk, Nick and Hannah gaze into the crystal ball of musical theatre to explore where the industry is heading. From emerging trends in storytelling and musical styl

Episode 863: There's More To Say On Come From Away!
October 21, 2024

Stop the World! It's time for another edition of MusicalTalk! And as Come From Away continues its successful national tour of both the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, Josh and Thos sit do

Episode 862: Way Hey Hey! It's Come From Away!
October 15, 2024

With everyone's favourite, uplifting and joyous Canadian musical, Come From Away, on national tour, Thos chats to David Kingsmill about what makes this show so successful - and international - whilst

Episode 861: Remembering Gavin Creel
October 08, 2024

In this special episode, host Nick Hutson revisits an exclusive interview from the archives with the late Gavin Creel, recorded during his time starring as Bert in the West End production of Mary Popp

Episode 860: To Hadestown on the Starlight Express
September 30, 2024

Josh and Thos are back with another look at two more shows that were part of the amazing 2024 summer of musicals in London: this time, both shows are linked by railway connections but with completely

Episode 859: Kiss Me.....Dolly!
September 24, 2024

It's been a summer of blockbuster musical theatre shows in London, and this week Josh and Thos take a close look at just two of the amazing productions on offer. In this episode, it's time to concent

Episode 858: A Musical Balancing Act of Matilda, Barnum and Being Single!
September 18, 2024

In this bumper episode of MusicalTalk, Nick and Hannah dive into the magic of Matilda the Musical, reflecting on its ongoing success at the Cambridge Theatre and exploring why it continues to captivat

Episode 857: Rodgers and Hart's The Boys From Syracuse - Part 3: The Songs
September 10, 2024

The Boys Are Back In Town! With Rodgers and Hart's effervescent 1938 musical, The Boys from Syracuse packing 'em in at the Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre in Highgate, Thos and Benjamin Levy contin

Episode 856: Rodgers and Hart's The Boys From Syracuse - Part 2: The Musical Director's Tale
September 04, 2024

With Rodgers and Hart's sparkling 1938 Golden Age musical, The Boys From Syracuse, returning to London at the Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre in Highgate, Thos sits down for a wonderful conversation