Audio: Musicals
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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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West End Review: The Scottsboro Boys, Candide, The Light Princess
7th December 2013
West End Review, musicals. Kander and Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys at the Young Vic, Leonard Bernstein's Candide at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Tori Am...
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