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MusicalTalk hosts MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast, a arts show with 1,000 episodes published.
What do you get when you combine theatre, spectacular puppetry, conservation, comedy and a whole host of incredible animals? Nick Hutson finds out as he chats with Craig Crowton, the creative force behind The Animal Guyz
MusicalTalk continues its exploration of the many and varied ways that war and conflict can be portrayed in the world of musical theatre. This week, Thos revisits a remarkable piece of verbatim musical theatre (itself a
Join Thos as he continues his look at the amazingly varied way that musical theatre has approached war and its consequences. This week he revisits Enigma, a show about the American experience of wartime code-breaking and
One of the many paradoxes of war is that it often generates a surprisingly rich cultural output and when musical theatre decides to tackle the subject, the results can be rewarding - and varied! Just look at Blitz, Oh Wh
On this week's episode of MusicalTalk, Nick and Robert dive into a trio of very different theatrical experiences! Robert shares his thoughts on London's lagest mega-hit musical: Paddington. We revisit the gloriously irre
Colm and Thos are back to discuss two more diverse musical theatre gems from Colm's recent visit to Broadway: Ragtime and Maybe Happy Ending - one musical looking back - and one looking forward. They also discuss changin
The Great White Way is still the centre of the musical theatre universe, and so it's no wonder that Colm's been filling his Broadway boots and is bursting to talk about it. In this episode he sits down with Thos for an i
On this episode of MusicalTalk , Nick Hutson experiences a cultural phenomenon for the very first time: High School Musical . Joining him is Hannah, a devoted fan who knows every beat, lyric, and basketball move. As the
Nick revisits Avenue Q at the Shaftesbury Theatre for its 20th anniversary—and discovers a show that's traded shock value for something warmer, wiser, and unexpectedly nostalgic. In this episode, he explores how Robert L
Nick, Chris and Nikki fire up the flux capacitor one last time as they attend the final performance of the London production of Back to the Future: The Musical . What makes this farewell especially poignant is their uniq
Join Thos for more about Mad About The Boys - A Marvellous Party, Wela Kapela Productions' five star EdFringe Cabaret that tells the tales, and sings the songs, of those three titans of musical theatre in the the first h
MusicalTalk marks the 75th anniversary of the death of Ivor Novello, one of the greatest British musical theatre writers of the 20th Century in opulant style! Join Thos for the first half of a fascinating conversation wi
After many, many years, MusicalTalk Mini returns! In this revived short-form format, David Herzog brings his expert eye to the Welsh National Theatre's touring production of Our Town . With its stripped-back staging, tim
In this episode of MusicalTalk , Nick and Hannah take a candid and wide-ranging look at four very different theatrical experiences: Titanique , The Little Mermaid 's ill-fated "Sea Witch", Into the Woods , and The Choir
In this episode, presenter Michael Gordon Shapiro speaks with multi-award-winning composer Stephen Weiner about his newest musical project: an adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo . Stephen discusses the process of tr
What happens when a screamo guitarist and singer falls down the musical theatre rabbit hole? Nick Hutson is joined by Serena Cherry, whose musical journey has taken her from the intensity of the mosh pit to the drama of
Nick is joined by composer (and friend of the podcast) Andy Abrams and director Gary Lloyd to talk all things Shining in Misery , following its UK premiere at The Other Palace as part of MT Fest . They dive deep into the
Yes, Sondheim was alive and kicking in 2025, at least so far as his works and legacy were concerned because in London alone, you could have seen Road Show, Here We Are, The Frogs and Into the Woods - and MusicalTalk did!
The "LeDorean" is polished, the flux capacitor is fluxing and Thos and Nick are ready to take MusicalTalk somewhere very specific in the timeline — though they're not saying where just yet. In this episode, our hosts tra
Thos takes a trip back to the town of Hawkins, Indiana in 1983 where times were simpler, hair was bigger (much bigger) and and unsupervised children were getting snatched by inter-dimensional beings! No, it's not televis
Serena Cherry
singer/guitarist · Svalbard/Noctule
1 appearance on this show
Richard Lewis
President · BIPOC Nonprofit Development Center
1 appearance on this show
Emma Williams
Four time Olivier Award nominee · Matthew’s Friends
1 appearance on this show
Gavin Creel
1 appearance on this show
Tony Blair
former Prime Minister
1 appearance on this show
Christina Bianco
Comedy impressionist, Youtube star, West End star
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Sondheim
1 appearance on this show
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