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3 de jul.

S11 Ep31: Rebekah Lowings, Elphaba in Wicked

Rebekah Lowings recently starred as Elphaba in the international tour of Wicked. The production marked a major milestone for the musical as the first ever non-replica English-language production of Wicked, with Rebekah leading the company as Elphaba. Rebekah's theatre credits include Molly Jensen in Ghost (UK Tour), standby Carol in 42 Balloons (The Lowry), first cover Maria in The Sound of Music (Chichester Festival Theatre), alternate Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady (UK Tour and London Coliseum), Lady Isobel in Knights of the Rose (Arts Theatre), Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar (International Tour) and Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (UK Tour). In this episode, Rebekah discusses her run as Elphaba. She talks about the audition process, tackling the score, and Defying Gravity in a different way! Rebekah also reflects on the journey of her career and the lessons she has learnt. Follow Rebekah on Instagram: @rebekahlowings This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 de jul.

S14 Ep24 (ft. Gregory George): Midnight at the Never Get, Burlesque, Curious Incident, Andrew Barth Feldman, Julie Andrews + more!

It's the final episode of the series - Gregory George (host of Stage or Screen) co-hosts The West End Frame Show! Gregory joins Andrew Tomlins (West End Frame's Editor) to discuss Midnight at the Never Get starring Ben Platt (Menier Chocolate Factory) as well as the latest news about Burlesque, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Summer Strallen, the Wicked movies and more. Gregory toured the UK as Bob Gaudio in The Jerseys and appeared in Jerry Springer The Opera at the Hope Mill Theatre. Alongside pantos, concerts and workshops, Gregory has also performed at sea, and recently returned from a contract with Viking Cruises. Gregory is also a presenter and host of the podcast Stage Or Screen where in each episode he’s joined by a guest to take a deep dive into a different movie musical. Follow Gregory on Instagram @gregorygeorgeuk and check out Stage Or Screen www.linktr.ee/stageorscreen This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! We're off for our summer break, and will be back in the Autumn with a new series. Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/07/2024

S9 Ep32: Jack Wolfe, Gabe in Next To Normal

Olivier nominee Jack Wolfe is currently starring as Gabe in the UK premiere of Next To Normal. Following an acclaimed, sold-out run at the Donmar Warehouse, Michael Longhurst’s production has transferred to the West End for a limited run at the Wyndham’s Theatre. Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s musical premiered on Broadway in 2010, winning three Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. For his performance as Gabe, Jack won Best Supporting Performer at the WhatsOnStage Awards and Most Promising Newcomer at The Critics Circle Theatre Awards. He was also nominated for Best Emerging Talent at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards and Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards. Jack’s theatre credits include Peter in The Magician’s Elephant (RSC), The Snow Queen (Rose Theatre Kingston), The Musician (The Belfast Ensemble), Sweeney Todd (Lyric Theatre Belfast) and Pinocchio (National Theatre). His work on screen includes Shadow and Bone, Inside No.9, The Witcher and The Magic Flute produced by Roland Emmerich. Next To Normal runs at the Wyndham’s Theatre until 21st September 2024. Visit www.nexttonormal.com for info and tickets. Hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/01/2020

S1 Ep15: Ian McIntosh, Galileo in We Will Rock You

From auditioning for drama school in a football kit to receiving an Olivier Award nomination for his first leading role, this week Ian McIntosh talks us through his career. Ian is currently playing Galileo in the brand new touring production of Queen’s musical, We Will Rock You. After finishing as the runner up in GMTV’s Search for Troy Bolton, Ian went on to understudy Troy Bolton in the UK tour of High School Musical 2 before understudying Claude in the European Arena Tour of Hair. He made his West End debut in Rock of Ages, eventually becoming the alternate for Drew. He was alternate Deco in The Commitments (original West End cast) and received an Olivier Award nomination for originating the role of Barry Mann in the West End production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Prior to We Will Rock You, Ian starred as Young Ben in Dominic Cooke’s revival of Follies at the National Theatre. We Will Rock You tours the UK until Saturday 18th July 2020. Visit www.queenonline.com for tour dates. Hosted by Andrew Tomlins. Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24 de jul.

S11 Ep34: Tyrone Huntley, Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar

Olivier nominee Tyrone Huntley is reprising his acclaimed performance as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber at the London Palladium. Directed by Timothy Sheader, Tyrone first played Judas ten years ago when this revival premiered at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. He reprised his performance at Regent's Park multiple times and also played Judas in the production's US tour. Last year Tyrone played Simon in the Hollywood Bowl revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, whilst also understudying Cynthia Erivo in the role of Jesus. His theatre credits include Barnaby Tucker in Hello, Dolly! (London Palladium), Che in Evita (Curve Leicester), Jordan in Living Newspaper (Royal Court), Hunter in [title of show] (London Coliseum), Wes in The View UpStairs (Soho Theatre), Obi in Leave to Remain (Lyric Hammersmith), C.C. White in Dreamgirls (Savoy Theatre), Gator in Memphis(Shaftesbury Theatre), Porgy and Bess (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre), Seaweed in Hairspray (Curve Leicester), Doctor in The Book of Mormon (Prince of Wales Theatre) and TJ in Sister Act (UK & Ireland Tour). As a director, Tyrone made his debut with Ain't Misbehavin', which played at Mercury Theatre Colchester and Southwark Playhouse, before joining the creative team of The Drifters Girl as Associate Director. In this episode, Tyrone takes a deep dive into what it takes for him to play such a hugely demanding role – and the crazy path of his Jesus Christ Superstar journey. He also discusses his reunion with Cynthia Erivo, his move to LA and lots more. Jesus Christ Superstar runs at the London Palladium until 5th September. Visit www.london.jesuschristsuperstar.com for info and tickets. This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 de jun.

S14 Ep18 (ft. Toby Shellard): Tony Awards, Beetlejuice, High Society, Kimberley Akimbo, Hadestown + more!

Toby Shellard (Tina / Pretty Woman) co-hosts The West End Frame Show! Toby joins Andrew Tomlins (West End Frame's Editor) for a debrief of the Tony Awards. They also discuss Beetlejuice (Prince Edward Theatre) and High Society (Barbican Centre) as well as the latest news about Kimberley Akimbo casting, the Hadestown tour, Kevin Clifton's new role and more. Toby went to Arts Ed and made his professional debut as Brad in Hairspray at Kilworth House. His theatre credits also include Jacob in Babies (workshop), Pretty Woman (UK & Ireland Tour) and Jack Trott in Jack and the Beanstalk (Buxton Opera House). Toby recently finished his run as a swing in the UK & Ireland tour of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, and also performed the show in Zürich. Follow Toby on Instagram: @tobyshellard This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/07/2025

S12 Ep25 (ft. Harriet Bunton): Bootleg debate, Four Play, Jack Wolfe's Broadway debut, Jesus Christ Superstar, Glorious + more!

Harriet Bunton (Romeo & Juliet / Close Up: The Twiggy Musical) co-hosts The West End Frame Show! Andrew and Harriet discuss Four Play (Kings Head Theatre) as well as the latest news about bootlegs, Jesus Christ Superstar, Jon Robyns, Magic At The Musicals, Jack Wolfe, Glorious starring Wendi Peters, Merrily We Roll Along and lots more. Harriet's theatre credits include: ensemble in We Will Rock You (Dominion), Janet in The Rocky Horror Show (European Tour), Lisa in Mamma Mia! (Novello), Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof (Menier Chocolate Factory & Playhouse Theatre) and cover Twiggy in Close Up: The Twiggy Musical (Menier Chocolate Factory). Last year she was a camera operator swing in Jamie Lloyd’s production of Romeo & Juliet (Duke of York's Theatre). Harriet has also crossed over to different roles within the industry, working in the worlds of casting, videography and beyond. In this episode, Harriet talks candidly about her journey in theatre, how her outlook has changed and why she wants to talk about it. Follow Harriet on Instagram: @harrietbunton This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6 de abr.

S14 Ep9 (ft. David Ouch): Choir Boy, Waitress starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, Here & Now, New Reality Show, Wicked anniversary + more!

David Ouch (Standby in Titanique) co-hosts The West End Frame Show! David joins Andrew Tomlins (West End Frame's Editor) to discuss Waitress starring Carrie Hope Fletcher (New Wimbledon Theatre, UK Tour), Choir Boy (Stratford East) and Here And Now: The Steps Musical (Milton Keynes Theatre, UK Tour) as well as the latest news about the new West End reality show West End Girls, Wicked's 20th anniversary, Hercules casting and lots more. David's Australian theatre credits include: Miss Saigon, Elf, Moulin Rouge, Muriel’s Wedding, The Secret Garden, Anything Goes and Showboat. Last year he was in the Paris production of Titanique before joining the West End company at the Criterion Theatre as a Standby. Follow David on Instagram: @david.ouch This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/01/2025

WICKED: New West End & Broadway casts, Jon M Chu's Oscars snub, new songs, Alternate Elphaba + more! (ft. Lisa Martland)

We're back with a special WICKED episode! Theatre journalist Lisa Martland (Musical Theatre Review) joins West End Frame Editor Andrew Tomlins to dive into the latest updates about the Wicked movie and stage production. First up, they break down all the big Wicked movie news—Oscar nominations (and snubs!), behind-the-scenes updates from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the highly anticipated new songs and the latest records the film has shattered. Plus, they share their own personal reflections on the film's journey so far. But that’s not all! Andrew and Lisa discuss the exciting West End cast changes, with Emma Kingston, Zizi Strallen and Carl Man stepping into the iconic roles of Elphaba, Glinda, and Fiyero. They also talk about Wicked London introducing an alternate Elphaba and the new Broadway casting news that Lencia Kebede and Allie Trimm are taking over as Elphaba and Glinda, with Lencia making history as Broadway’s first full-time Black Elphaba. 2025 is going to be positively emerald! Having spent many years at The Stage – including five years as Deputy Editor – Lisa Martland is the Founding Editor of one of the UK’s top theatre websites, www.musicaltheatrereview.com. Lisa is also Sub-Editor for Musicals Magazine. This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 de mai.

BROADWAY: Ragtime & Just In Time starring Jeremy Jordan (ft. Lisa Martland)

It's time for another Broadway episode! Andrew Tomlins (West End Frame Editor) is live in New York City, with regular co-host Lisa Martland (Editor of Musical Theatre Review) zooming in from the UK. In this episode, they discuss Ragtime (Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lincoln Center) and Just In Time starring Jeremy Jordan (Circle in the Square). Having spent many years at The Stage – including five years as Deputy Editor – Lisa Martland is a theatre journalist who has worked for theatrical publications such as Musical Stages, Musicals Magazine, London Theatre, Stage Faves and My Theatre Mates. She is the Founding Editor of www.MusicalTheatreReview.com. Stay tuned for more Broadway episodes coming soon! This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S11 Ep31: Rebekah Lowings, Elphaba in Wicked

S14 Ep24 (ft. Gregory George): Midnight at the Never Get, Burlesque, Curious Incident, Andrew Barth Feldman, Julie Andrews + more!

S9 Ep32: Jack Wolfe, Gabe in Next To Normal

S1 Ep15: Ian McIntosh, Galileo in We Will Rock You

S11 Ep34: Tyrone Huntley, Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar

S14 Ep18 (ft. Toby Shellard): Tony Awards, Beetlejuice, High Society, Kimberley Akimbo, Hadestown + more!

S12 Ep25 (ft. Harriet Bunton): Bootleg debate, Four Play, Jack Wolfe's Broadway debut, Jesus Christ Superstar, Glorious + more!

S14 Ep9 (ft. David Ouch): Choir Boy, Waitress starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, Here & Now, New Reality Show, Wicked anniversary + more!

WICKED: New West End & Broadway casts, Jon M Chu's Oscars snub, new songs, Alternate Elphaba + more! (ft. Lisa Martland)

BROADWAY: Ragtime & Just In Time starring Jeremy Jordan (ft. Lisa Martland)

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