The Front Row

Michael Cassel Group

4.3 (6)
PERFORMING ARTS
UPDATED WEEKLY

We take you behind the scenes as we chat with those who make Australia's best productions come to life.

10/09/2025

Episode 29: The Front Row with Ilario Grant

For our final episode of Season 2 of The Front Row, Josh Piterman chats with Ilario Grant about his starring role in MJ The Musical, now playing at Her Majesty's Theatre in Melbourne. They talk through finding energy in the company of MJ The Musical, learning to value yourself, and Ilario's journey to finding his own path on the stage. This is an episode not to miss.

40 min
03/09/2025

Episode 28: The Front Row with Noah Missell and Callum Ryan

This week on our podcast, The Front Row, Josh Piterman chats with Noah Missell and Callum Ryan from the cast of Beetlejuice The Musical. As Ensemble and Swing members of the show, Noah and Callum share backstage stories of team bonding, words of advice, and always being ready for the call.

35 min
27/08/2025

Episode 27: The Front Row with Taylor Scanlan and Fiorella Bamba

This week on our podcast, The Front Row, Josh Piterman chats with Taylor Scanlan and Fiorella Bamba from Beetlejuice The Musical on learning to trust yourself, embracing imperfection, and how swings keep a show running.

42 min
20/08/2025

Episode 26: The Front Row with Sebaga Neumann

This week on our podcast, The Front Row, Josh Piterman chats with Swing Performer and Children's Dance Captain for MJ The Musical, Sebaga Neumann on the adaptability and skill it takes to be a swing in a musical.

40 min
13/08/2025

Episode 25: The Front Row with Eddie Perfect

This week on The Front Row, the ghost with the most and star of Beetlejuice The Musical Eddie Perfect sits down with Josh Piterman to chat through his journey creating the Tony Award-nominated score for Beetlejuice The Musical on Broadway, and how Melbourne has now embraced the production. The Regent Theatre is the only place in the world you’ll be able to catch Eddie Perfect’s must-see performance on stage. Do not miss it! https://beetlejuicethemusical.com.au/tickets/

1h 13m
06/08/2025

Episode 24: The Front Row with Roman Banks

This week on The Front Row host Josh Piterman chats with Roman Banks on all things MJ The Musical. Currently playing the role of MJ, Roman shares stories with Josh about working on his dance skills under renowned choreographers Rich+Tone, performing the show in different countries, and what it has been like to lead the incredible cast of MJ The Musical in Sydney.

50 min
30/07/2025

Episode 23: The Front Row with Jude Loxley

This week on The Front Row host Josh Piterman chats with award-winning costume associate Jude Loxley on Jude's twenty-year journey, from her career beginnings in regional Australia to working alongside Broadway designers and managing the costume department.

53 min
23/07/2025

Episode 22: The Front Row with Rob Johnson

This week on The Front Row host Josh Piterman chats with actor and writer Rob Johnson on jumping back into acting, staying present on stage, why 'till death do us part' doesn't apply to the Maitlands in Beetlejuice The Musical.

47 min

4.3

out of 5

6 Ratings

We take you behind the scenes as we chat with those who make Australia's best productions come to life.

Creator

Michael Cassel Group
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

33
Rating

Explicit
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