Audio: Musicals
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Creator of Return to the Forbidden Planet Bob Carlton travels back in time
4th April 2015
NTERVIEW: BOB CARLTON The writer/director of the hugely successful, Olivier award-winning musical Return to the Forbidden Planet, which takes Shakespe...
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Douglas McGrath talks about making Beautiful — The Carole King Story
16th February 2015
INTERVIEW: DOUGLAS McGRATH The book writer for Beautiful – The Carole King Story talks to Philip Fisher about the development of the piece, its Lond...
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BBC Radio Four’s Kathy Clugston sings the praises of But First This
11th November 2014
INTERVIEW: KATHY CLUGSTON The BBC Radio Four Announcer and Newsreader talks to Judi Herman about writing a musical with composer Desmond O’Connor. C...
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Justin Paul and Benj Pasek compose the American musical Dogfight
27th August 2014
INTERVIEW: JUSTIN PAUL and BENJ PASEK The composing team behind the award-winning musical Dogfight, which premiered Off Broadway in 2012 and had its E...
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West End Review: Miss Saigon, Fathers and Sons, Skylight, The Crucible
20th July 2014
West End Review: revivals special. Mark Shenton hosts a final session in the current format, in which regular panellists Kate Bassett, David Benedict ...
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Actor Joy Fernandes on The Merchants of Bollywood and A Midsummer Night’s Dream
16th February 2014
ASIAN VOICES: JOY FERNANDES The Indian actor talks to Suman Bhuchar about appearing in the international smash-hit extravaganza The Merchants of Bolly...
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Writer and director Phil Willmott follows Peter Pan with his musical sequel Lost Boy
14th January 2014
INTERVIEW: PHIL WILLMOTT The writer and director of a new musical, Lost Boy (Finborough), a dark sequel to Peter Pan, talks to Judi Herman about revis...
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New York Special: Bryce Pinkham in The Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder
12th January 2014
INTERVIEW: BRYCE PINKHAM The actor, who stars alongside Jefferson Mays in Robert L Freedman and Steven Lutvak's The Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murd...
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Leicester Curve chief Paul Kerryson celebrates the venue’s fifth birthday with Chicago
13th December 2013
INTERVIEW: PAUL KERRYSON The artistic director of the Leicester Curve celebrates the new venue's fifth anniversary with Heather Neill, talking about h...
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