MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast

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0222: Maya the Musical Jan 25, 2011

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Thos investigates the dark arts of producing and the lighter delights of choreography as he chats to Giles Howe and Matthew Gould about the British Premiere of Maya The Musical at the Baron's Court Theatre.

0221: When Miss Nightingale Met Priscilla. Jan 18, 2011

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As Keith explores Blitz-ridden London in the new musical, Miss Nightingale, Ed and Thos change hemispheres to have a good look at Priscilla – the Queen of the Desert.

0220: A Love Story about Whitty Dicks and Waltzing Matildas. Jan 11, 2011

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We review Matilda, playing at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon, Dick Whittington playing at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith and Love Story, playing at the Duchess Theatre in London!

0219: MusicalWalk: On The Street Where We Live Jan 04, 2011

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Nick and Andrew Corcoran take you on a guided tour of The West End AKA: Theatreland. You are welcome to join us on this walk… just pop your headphones on and follow along with us and learn many great facts about the West End, as we take you down the highways and byways of the greatest theatrical city in the world.

0218: Celebrating 100 Years of The London Palladium (The Greatest Theatre In The World!) Dec 28, 2010

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On the 26th December 2010, The London Palladium celebrated its 100th year in operation. Join Thos and Nick- and guest Professor Robert Gordon of Goldsmiths University, as they trace back the history of the world's greatest theatre - and learn how it has been a home, an ice rink, circus, pantomime palace, music and variety hall, bird-house and musical theatre venue - all within a space of a hundred years!

0217: Evaluate-y at Eighty: Sondheim Thoughts (3/3) Dec 21, 2010

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Thos is joined by Andrew Keating and Sondheim fan, Yves Hoekman, to discuss Passion and the Donmar Warehouse season of London Sondheim concerts - and we hear two fabulous tribute songs by composer Charles Bloom as MusicalTalk concludes its three part miniseries on the grand old man of musical theatre.

0216: Weight-y at Eighty: Sondheim Thoughts (2/3) Dec 14, 2010

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Thos presents the second of a three part miniseries celebrating the life of Stephen Sondheim in celebration of his eightieth birthday. This week, Thos and Dom discuss the themes of Into the Woods and find feminism, fascism and feudalism. Phew! Fancy that!

0215: Great-y at Eighty: Sondheim Thoughts (1/3) Dec 07, 2010

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Thos presents the first of a three part miniseries celebrating the life of Stephen Sondheim in celebration of his eightieth birthday. This week, Thos and Tim tackle the harder questions about the great man's work and career.

0214: Just So Betty Blue Eyes can do some Dirty Dancing with Three Musketeers... Nov 30, 2010

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Nick and Mara discuss Dirty Dancing, and we welcome back George Stiles to discuss Just So - playing at the Tabard Theatre - and The Three Musketeers playing at the Rose Theatre in Kingston.

0213: Oh, What A Sir Tim Rice Interview. Nov 23, 2010

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Nick Hutson and Andrew Keating sit down with one of the most important, legendary and influencial British theatrical writers - Sir Tim Rice, to discuss his writing lyrics or the book for Chess, Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, The Wizard of OZ, Beauty and The Beast, The Lion King and many more.

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