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Episode 825: Happy New...sies Year! (2023 in Review - Part One) Jan 09, 2024

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Nick and Thos chat about their theatrical experiences in 2023 - featuring talk on Newsies, Sunset Boulevard, Old Friends, The Time Traveller's Wife.

Episode 824: Merry Quizmas and a Happy New Earful For 2024 Dec 20, 2023

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As we wave the year goodbye, it's time for our traditional MusicalTalk festive quiz. So leave your turkey in the fridge, turn off the irritating round of Christmas songs and leave a "go away" sign for any carol singers, and then enjoy this merry mix of quirky questions and superb songs compiled for your diversionary pleasure by that ridiculous old idiot Thos. By the time you've finished, you'll need a doctor (and this may be a clue!)

Episode 823: A Girl MissRed Dec 12, 2023

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Episode 822: Experiencing The Witches Dec 05, 2023

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Nick and Hannah discuss THE WITHCES - now playing at the National Theatre. Based on the classic Roald Dahl novel - how does it live up to various adaptations? Please note - this episode was recorded in early November and, therefore, discusses a very early preview production.

Episode 821: No Way To Treat A Lady Macbeth Nov 28, 2023

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In this song-filled bumper edition, the talented John Paul Liddle chats to Thos about his love for the wonderful musical, No Way to Treat a Lady, by Douglas J. Cohen, and also the latest version of his five star EdFringe hit, Vote Macbeth. You'll be laughing all the way to the Banquo!

Episode 820: Runesical – The Online Runescape Musical – Part 2 Nov 22, 2023

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It's time for part two of Thos' chat with the talented Sam Cochrane and Alex Prescot, the people behind Runesical, the 2022 EdFringe hit about its ingenious new online "make your own adventure" Youtube musical version that you can watch now.

Episode 819: Runesical – The Online Runescape Musical – Part 1 Nov 14, 2023

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Thos chats to Sam Cochrane and Alex Prescot, the people behind Runesical, the 2022 EdFringe hit which has been retooled for an online presentation on Youtube, complete with its original "make your own adventure" style narrative. It's intriguing, ingenious, funny and fun and perfect for gamers and non-gamers alike – and so is this episode!

Episode 818: The Time Traveller's Wife Nov 07, 2023

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Join Nick and Andrew as they review The Time Traveller's Wife - now playing at the Apollo Theatre.

Episode 817: Calendar Girls and Old Friends Oct 31, 2023

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Nick Hutson and Andrew Keating discuss their thoughts on Old Friends - the Stephen Sondheim tribute concert now playing at the Gielgud Theatre. Then Nick digs out, from the MusicalTalk Time Machine, an unreleased discussion on girls in musical theatre - in honour of the new version fo Calnedar Girls - now touring the UK.

Episode 816: The Extras Strike Back – In Conversation with Glenn & Gehm (Part 2) Oct 24, 2023

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It's time for more songs and the second part of the in-depth conversation with talented songwriting team, Glenn Clarke and George Gehm, about their career and their show, The Extras Strike Back: A Musical Tribute to the Forgotten Heroes of Star Wars. You'll have a good feeling about this…

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