In The Frame: Theatre Interviews from West End Frame

Dec 11 2024 277 ep. 45 mins

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Interviews with theatre's biggest stars! West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, sits down with West End performers and creatives for candid, in-depth discussions about their careers and latest projects.

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S9 Ep61: Oliver Edward, Francois in And Juliet Germany

Dec 11 2024 64 mins

Oliver Edward is starring as Francois Du Bois in the German premiere of And Juliet (aka & Julia).The production recently premiered at Operettenhaus in Hamburg, marking the first time Max Martin and David West Read's show has been translated. Oliver trained at ArtsEd and went on to perform in the UK revival of South Pacific at Chichester Festival Theatre. He originated the roles

S9 Ep60: Izi Maxwell, Sophie in Mamma Mia!

Dec 05 2024 38 mins

Izi Maxwell recently took over as Sophie in the West End production of Mamma Mia!The show marks both Izi's official West End and leading lady debut. Mamma Mia! celebrated its 25th birthday in April, making it only the third musical to reach 25 in the history of the West End. It is now the third longest running West End musical of all-time. Having trained at Emil Dale Academy and Mo

S9 Ep59: Courtney Bowman, Lauren in Kinky Boots

Dec 04 2024 60 mins

Courtney Bowman is back In The Frame! Courtney is about to play Lauren in the UK & Ireland tour of Kinky Boots, reprising her performance from the 2022 concert production at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.Earlier this year Courtney played Shell in the London revival of Closer To Heaven (Turbine Theatre). In 2022 Courtney received huge acclaim for her performance as Elle Woods in

S9 Ep58: Georgie Buckland, Andy in The Devil Wears Prada

Nov 28 2024 41 mins

Georgie Buckland is starring as Andy in The Devil Wears Prada.Following its recent run in Plymouth, The Devil Wears Prada has opened in the West End at the Dominion Theatre. Based on the 2006 film and bestselling novel, The Devil Wears Prada has an original score by Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub and book by Kate Wetherhead. The show is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitche

S9 Ep57: Forbes Masson, Caliban in Jamie Lloyd's The Tempest

Nov 27 2024 30 mins

Forbes Masson is playing Caliban in Jamie Lloyd's production of The Tempest.The show is the first of two Shakespeare plays presented by The Jamie Lloyd Company at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, marking the first Shakespeare plays at the venue since Peter Brook’s production of The Tempest starring John Gielgud in 1957.Forbes has worked with Jamie previously, performing in his productio

S9 Ep56: Phebe Edwards, Katherine Jackson in MJ

Nov 21 2024 59 mins

Phebe Edwards is currently playing Katherine Jackson in the original London cast of MJ. The show marks Phebe's West End debut and a new chapter of her career. Phebe has worked extensively in the music world as a backing singer. After touring with Shayne Ward, Phebe went on to perform with Rod Stewart, Will Young, Beverley Knight, Bryan Ferry, Kylie Minogue, James Brown, Basement Ja

S9 Ep55: Caitlin Tipping, Jane Seymour in Six

Nov 14 2024 43 mins

Caitlin Tipping is playing Jane Seymour in the West End production of Six. This is Caitlin's third run in Six; back in 2019 she played Jane in the original Bliss cruise production and in 2021 she reprised her performance in the musical’s UK tour. Caitlin played Cathy in The Last Five Years at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and toured Europe in The Best of Musical Starnights.

S9 Ep54: Rose Galbraith, Young Viv in Spend Spend Spend

Nov 13 2024 30 mins

Rose Galbraith is playing Young Viv in the UK revival of Spend Spend Spend by Steve Brown and Justin Greene.Directed by Josh Seymour, the musical comedy is being staged at the Royal Exchange in Manchester this Christmas. Rachel Leskovac, who was nominated for an Olivier Award for her portrayal of Young Viv in the original London production, is returning to the show to play the olde

S9 Ep53: John Dagleish & Clare Foster, Benjamin & Elowen in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Nov 07 2024 30 mins

John Dagleish and Clare Foster are In The Frame! John is playing Benjamin Button and Clare is playing Elowen Keene in the West End production of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. After winning Best Musical Theatre Production at the 2024 Off West End Awards for its run at the Southwark Playhouse – with a different cast – the show has transferred for a run at the Ambassadors T

S9 Ep52: Nikita Johal, Younger Gemma in Now That's What I Call A Musical

Nov 06 2024 45 mins

Nikita Johal is playing Younger Gemma in the premiere of Now That's What I Call A Musical.The show is currently embarking on a tour across the UK and Ireland. Written by Pippa Evans and directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood, Now That's What I Call A Musical features hits by Blondie, Tears For Fears, Spandau Ballet, Eurythmics and more.Most recently Nikita played Mandy a