TRW RECOMMENDS: THEATRE PODCASTS
Are you missing theatre visits? We certainly are! So we’ve compiled a list of some of the best theatre podcasts to help tide you over whilst staying at home – theatre geeks look no further!
1) The West End Frame Show/In The Frame
First off we have not one but TWO fabulous podcasts from West End Frame!
The West End Frame Show is a weekly podcast that features all the latest theatre news, show talk and updates from Broadway. For each series of the podcast, West End Frame editor Andrew Tomlins is joined by an exciting range of guest co-hosts including actors, journalists and other theatre industry professionals.
In The Frame is a theatre interviews podcast featuring candid chats with actors, producers, choreographers and more. One of the latest interviews is with the legendary Anita Harris, who was with us for our 2018/9 pantomime, Dick Whittington!
FIND OUT MORE – WEST END FRAME
2) David Tennant Does A Podcast With…
David Tennant’s podcast features a rather impressive amount of A-list celebrity guests, including several huge names from the world of theatre! Stars of stage and screen including Ian McKellen, Olivia Colman and Whoopi Goldberg (to name just a few!) share their stories in this entertaining, star-studded podcast.
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3) British Theatre Guide Podcast
British Theatre Guide’s podcast focusses on theatre from all corners of the UK, including touring productions, regional producing theatres and West End productions. Listeners are treated to interviews with a smorgasbord of professional theatre makers and experts including writers, directors, actors, producers and critics.
FIND OUT MORE – BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE PODCAST
4) The Musicals & Theatre Podcast
Magic Radio presenter Alice Arnold hosts this fascinating podcast which features chats with writers, composers, producers and performers from the world of theatre and musicals. Guests have included Rupaul’s Drag Race and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie star Bianca Del Rio, Four Weddings And A Funeral actor Simon Callow (who starred in A Song At Twilight in Windsor last year!), and the fab-u-lous Strictly judge and Musical choreographer Craig Revel Horwood.
FIND OUT MORE – THE MUSICALS & THEATRE PODCAST
5) Royal Court’s Playwright’s Podcast
The Royal Court Theatre’s Playwright’s Podcast is presented by Olivier Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens who speaks to leading playwrights from around the world. Discussions focus on the lives, work and creative approaches of these talented playwrights, who include Jez Butterworth (Jerusalem, The Ferryman), Tanika Gupta (The Waiting Room, Wah Wah Girls) and Nick Payne (Wanderlust, Constellations).
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Announcing Hamlet
Announcing a new feature film of Hamlet, filmed at Theatre Royal Windsor and releasing in 2024.
A statement regarding Bill Kenwright CBE
A statement regarding Theatre Royal Windsor’s Executive Producer: Bill Kenwright CBE
INTERVIEW: Simon Williams (Playwright)
We sat down with Playwright, Simon Williams in the rehearsal room to get his thoughts about the upcoming production of Alone Together, his inspiration for the play, and the future of new writing.
Martin Shaw & Jenny Seagrove – In Conversation with Mark Shenton
Go behind the scenes of ‘Alone Together’, as Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove sit down in conversation with Mark Shenton.
Writer Q+A – Ben Weatherill
Q+A with Frank and Percy playwright, Ben Weatherill
First Look: Production Photos of ‘Heathers the Musical’
Heathers, The Musical - UK Tour Production Photos All photos by Pamela Raith Click here to buy your tickets nowMore Off Script…
First Look: Production Photos of ‘Home, I’m Darling’
A first look at the energetic, hilarious and thought-provoking ‘Home, I’m Darling’.
Meet the Cast: Jessica Ransom
Introducing Jessica Ransom, who will play Judy in Theatre Royal Windsor’s production of Home, I’m Darling.
Meet the Cast: Neil McDermott
Introducing Neil McDermott, who will play Johnny in Theatre Royal Windsor’s production of Home, I’m Darling.
Meet the Cast: Joe Absolom
An interview with Joe Absolom, who will be playing Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption this summer.