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152. What kind of plays win prizes?
Awards season is trundling along with the Standard Theatre Awards and the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards all happening in the same week. If that's no…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
151. Bonus episode: Into the Woods has a new Witch and we meet her
On this bonus episode of the WhatsOnStage Podcast, we meet the new Witch taking over from Kate Fleetwood in the Bridge Theatre's multi-award-nominate…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
150. The Best Plays of the Century Part Three: the years 2004/5
In part three of the series Sarah and Alex discuss new work from Alan Bennett and David Hare while announcing the arrival of a new generation - Laura…
7 months ago
149. Bonus episode: John Proctor is the Villain stars Sadie Soverall and Dónal Finn talk the eagerly anticipated UK premiere
John Proctor is the Villain made a huge impact when it ran on Broadway, and it is finally making its UK premiere in a (now sold out) run at the Royal…
7 months ago
148. Awards Season: Timothée Chalamet, the Oliviers and the Oscars
On this week’s episode Sarah and Alex discuss the triumphant WhatsOnStage awards show at the London Palladium, Timothée Chalamet’s recent comments on…
7 months, 1 week ago
147. Bonus episode: Backstage at the WhatsOnStage Awards with Stephen Fry, James Graham and the Paddington team
Sunday was WhatsOnStage Awards evening! Hear from all the winners as they collect their trophies, backstage at the iconic London Palladium in the hea…
7 months, 1 week ago
146. Into the Woods, Fiddler on the Roof and Broken Glass with director Jordan Fein
Jordan Fein talks to Sarah about the importance of community, making audiences feel involved and the difference between making theatre here and in th…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
145. Bonus episode: Musical theatre powerhouse Maimuna Memon on Manic Street Creature, career pressure and not being a lawyer
Today, we’re shining a spotlight on a performer who has become one of the most vital voices in British theatre. Fresh from her Olivier Award win for …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
144. We predict the Oliviers nominations – and have thoughts about the BAFTAS
With the WhatsOnStage Awards nine days away, the Oliviers nominations six days away, the BAFTAS five days ago and the Critics Circle nominees now rev…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
143. Bonus episode – Wicked: For Good's Dorothy steps out of the shadows and tells all
Though sworn to secrecy, Wicked: For Good's Dorothy Bethany Weaver has finally been able to discuss her time in the blockbuster musical franchise, ta…
7 months, 3 weeks ago