Manx Theatre Podcast
55 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNeil King and Neil Callin talk to cast, crew and creatives involved in bringing Manx Theatre to life.
Produced by the Manx Theatre Podcast, not a Manx Radio production.
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Episodes
Manx Theatre Podcast - Ben Karran
May 15, 2024 05:42 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBIn this episode Neil Callin catches up with Manx born West End performer Ben Karran, whilst on a brief visit home, and chats about his career in professional Musical Theatre and his training at ArtsEd.
Manx Theatre Podcast - The Community Jukebox
May 02, 2024 09:38 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBIn the episode Neil Callin chats with Danielle Bridson from The Arts Hub and Dave Rowles from The Rock Project and three of their students Lara Johnson, Catherine McLean and George Penrose. The Arts Hub, The Rock Project and Unity Dance have combined their talents as the Community Collective and are staging the Community Jukebox at the Gaiety Theatre on the 23rd & 24th May 2024.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Oliver
March 13, 2024 16:39 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Victoria McLaughlan, Mark Dougherty and Jonathan Sleight from the Manx Operatic Society's production of Lionel Bart's Oliver which open this Saturday night at the Gaiety Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Steel Magnolias
March 07, 2024 17:23 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Lisa Kreisky and Kristene Sutcliffe from Stage Door Entertainments ahead of their production of Steel Magnolias which opens at the Ballakermeen Studio Theatre on Thursday 14th March 2024.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Evita
February 06, 2024 08:06 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with performers Matt Creer and Lauren Molyneux from the Douglas Choral Union's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita which opens this Friday, 9th February 2024 at the Gaiety Theatre.
Manx Theatre Legends - Tony Hawkes
January 18, 2024 08:10 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBIn this episode, the first in a new series of Manx Theatre Legends, Neil Callin welcomes Tony Hawkes, a true Manx theatre legend, and chats about his long and illustrious career in Manx Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Witness for the Prosecution'
October 27, 2023 14:32 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with John and Sharon Walker from The Service Players ahead of their upcoming production of Agatha Christie's 'Witness for the Prosecution' at the Gaiety Theatre from the 9th to 11th November 2023.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Merchant of Venice
August 30, 2023 11:02 - 1 hour - 61 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Charlie Williams, Thomas Iain Dixon, Bryony Grant and Meg Walker from Parodos Theatre Company ahead of their open air production of The Merchant of Venice in the Villa Marina Gardens from the 7th to 9th of September.
Manx Theatre Podcast - The Full Monty
July 10, 2023 07:59 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Sue Tummon and Ben Heath from Two Feathers' upcoming debut production of The Full Monty, which opens at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday 15th of July 2023.
Manx Theatre Podcast - One Man, Two Guvnors
June 16, 2023 10:49 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with his fellow cast members Toby Smith and Michelle Cain and Director Darren Webb ahead of the Service Players Production of One Man, Two Guvnors which opens at the Gaiety Theatre On Thursday 22nd June 2023.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Six the Musical: Teen Edition
March 27, 2023 08:24 - 29 minutes - 27 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Claire Temple, Head of Music at St Ninian's High School and four of the cast from their upcoming production of Six the Musical: Teen Edition which is showing at Bemahague School from the 28th to 30th March 2023.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Annie Get Your Gun
March 13, 2023 10:03 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Kate Cowley and Phil Bird from the Manx Operatic Society ahead of their performances in Annie Get Your Gun which opens at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday 18th March 2023.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Peter Shimmin & Kensington Arts
February 16, 2023 15:31 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Peter Shimmin, the Creative Development Co-Ordinator at Kensington Arts, about the upcoming events at Kensington Arts and his background in the performing arts.
Manx Theatre Podcast - The Merchant of Venice
January 20, 2023 12:01 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Charlie Williams and Alex Armstrong from Parodos Theatre Company as they get ready to launch the audition material for their July 2023 production of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Young Frankenstein
January 16, 2023 09:46 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with performers Sue Tummon and Geoff Pugh ahead of their appearance in the Douglas Choral Union's upcoming production of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein at the Gaiety Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens'
November 18, 2022 07:37 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Lisa Kreisky and Krissy Sutcliffe from Stage Door Entertainment ahead of their production of Elegies for Angels Punks and Raging Queens at the Ballakermeen Studio Theatre from the 24th to 26th November 2022.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Night Must Fall
October 21, 2022 06:22 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with David Dawson and Rachel Martin from The Service Players ahead of their 80th Anniversary production of 'Night Must Fall' by Emlyn Williams, which runs at the Gaiety Theatre from the 10th to 12th November 2022.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Grease
September 23, 2022 08:37 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Director Bethany Magee and performer Jordan McCormack ahead of Centre Stage Productions' production of Grease, which hits the Gaiety stage this weekend.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 42nd Street
August 05, 2022 13:33 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Kate Stobart, Reece McGowan and Harrison Langham from the Taylorian Productions production of 42nd Street which opens at the Gaiety Theatre this Saturday 6th August 2022.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Once
July 25, 2022 09:09 - 34 minutes - 32 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Grainne Joughin, Chloe Woolley and Laura Corkhill from the forthcoming Three Legs Production of Once at the Gaiety Theatre from 31st August to 3rd September.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Dick Barton: Special Agent
June 14, 2022 10:44 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Kim Quine and Toby Smith from The Service Players ahead of their production of 'Dick Barton - Special Agent' which is playing at the Gaiety Theatre from 23rd to 25th June 2022.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Yn Draamey - Roald Dahl's The Witches
May 09, 2022 10:01 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Chris and Susannah Maybury from Yn Draamey Community Theatre ahead of their production of Roald Dahl's 'The Witches' at the Gaiety Theatre on the 11th & 12th May 2022.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Much Ado About Nothing
March 25, 2022 09:33 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Charlie Williams, Peter Wicks and Lisa Smith from Parodos Theatre Company ahead of their debut production of Much Ado About Nothing, which is playing at The King's Court Theatre from the 7th to 9th April 2022.
Sweeney Todd Part 3 - Gemma Varnom
March 07, 2022 09:23 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with one of the newest leading ladies of Manx Theatre, Gemma Varnom, ahead of her performances as Mrs Lovett in the Manx Operatic Society's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Gaiety Theatre from the 12th to 18th March.
Sweeney Todd Part 2 - Hannah Clinton & Alex Maxwell
February 28, 2022 19:20 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with two up and coming stars of Manx Theatre, Hannah Clinton and Alex Maxwell, ahead of their performances as Johanna and Anthony in the Manx Operatic Society's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Gaiety Theatre from the 5th to 12th March.
Sweeney Todd Part 1 - David Artus
February 21, 2022 16:14 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with legend of Manx Theatre, David Artus ahead of his performance as Sweeney Todd in the Manx Operatic Society's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Gaiety Theatre from the 5th to 12th March.
Manx Theatre Podcast - The Hunchback of Notre Dame
January 17, 2022 09:59 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Douglas Choral Union performers Iain Dixon and Tony Eccles and Musical Director Liz Dixon, ahead of their upcoming production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame at the Gaiety Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Shirley Valentine
November 22, 2021 11:47 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Lisa Kreisky ahead of her performances in Parker Snell's one woman show Shirley Valentine which plays at the Gaiety Theatre from Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th November 2021.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Two Feathers: Alex Toohey
November 15, 2021 10:50 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Alex Toohey about his career in theatre so far and his future plans as he launches Two Feathers Productions.
Manx Theatre Podcast - A Chorus Line
July 30, 2021 11:21 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Liam Behan and Natalie Nixon from the company of Taylorian Productions' upcoming production of 'A Chorus Line' which opens at The Gaiety Theatre on Saturday 7th August.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Marian
July 02, 2021 11:56 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Kristene Sutcliffe and Geoff Pugh from The Service Players about their upcoming production of Adam Szymkowicz's "Marian, or The True Tale of Robin Hood which opens at the Gaiety Theatre on Thursday 8th July.
Manx Theatre Podcast - The launch of Parodos Theatre Company
June 23, 2021 08:38 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Alex Armstrong and Charlie Williams as they launch Parodos Theatre Company and their plans to stage Shakespeare on the Island, starting with Much Ado About Nothing.
Manx Theatre Podcast - "Hello Little People & Sinders"
May 14, 2021 07:24 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBIn this episode it's our second birthday and Neil King and Neil Callin are joined in the studio by Michelle James and Chloe Shimmin from Hello Little People for a catch up on what they've been up to since they were last on the podcast and a look forward to their production of Roald Dahl's 'The Twits' in June. Also Neil Callin catches up with Tim Keyes and Michelle Cain of The Peel Loony Pants ahead of their debut production of Sinders: The Adult Panto.
Manx Theatre Podcast - "Shrek: The Musical"
April 26, 2021 07:32 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Thomas Iain Dixon, Jonathan Sleight, Dandi Dancox and Lorcan O'Mahony from the Douglas Choral Union as they set about the final rehearsals for Shrek: The Musical which opens at the Gaiety Theatre on the 1st May 2021.
Manx Theatre Podcast - "Nicola Openshaw"
April 09, 2021 09:29 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with former Chairman of The Manx Operatic Society Nicola Openshaw about the A Night at the Musicals which has now been delayed until 2022 and her long and illustrious career on and off stage with The Manx Operatic Society.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Tony Eccles'
March 05, 2021 17:20 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Manx born professional actor and former Young Actor of Mann, Tony Eccles, about his career in theatre and his move to the big and small screen.
Manx Theatre Podcast -"Lewis Kelly"
January 25, 2021 11:31 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Manx born professional actor, singer, dancer Lewis Kelly, fresh from his performance as Prince Rupert of Ramsey in the Gaiety's Pantomime Sleeping Beauty, about his career to date.
Manx Theatre Podcast - "The Wind in the Willows"
November 03, 2020 09:41 - 41 minutes - 24 MBIn this episode Neil Callin visits the rehearsals of The Wind in the Willows and chats with the cast ahead of their opening night on 5th November and then we delve into our archives for a chat with regular visitor to the VillaGaiety, professional Sound Engineer Alex Linney.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Mystical Musical Workshop'
October 23, 2020 09:12 - 51 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Manx born professional actor Joe Hillard and director Bethany Magee about their upcoming Mystical Musical Workshop on the 27th & 28th October.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Hello Little People
September 04, 2020 06:40 - 44 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Michelle James and Chloe Shimmin of Hello Little People, a new production company providing children's educational performances ahead of their debut production of 'A Beg Adventure' at Castle Rushen on the 5th & 6th September. #iom #manxradio
Manx Theatre Podcast - Perry O'Dea
September 01, 2020 09:56 - 39 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Manx born West End performer Perry O'Dea about his career in the West End and touring the UK with household names and finding out what he's been getting up to during lockdown.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Gaiety Theatre 120th Birthday
July 16, 2020 07:49 - 40 minutes - 46.1 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Emma Callin who is the Head of Villa Marina, Gaiety Theatre & the Arts (and also his wife) about what's been going on at the Gaiety during lockdown and find out what's happening to mark the Gaiety's 120th birthday this week.
Manx Theatre Podcast - Damian Kneale
February 24, 2020 13:51 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBIn this episode Neil Callin talks with Damian Kneale about his beginnings in local theatre and his future as he steps out into the professional world, having completed his training at The London School of Musical Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - "The Sound of Music"
February 12, 2020 12:12 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBNeil King and Neil Callin talk to Emily Coates and Simon Fletcher from the Douglas Choral Unions production of The Sound of Music
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Peter Pantoloons' and 'Blood Brothers'
December 03, 2019 09:13 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MBNeil Callin and Neil King talk to some of the cast of the Peel Pantoloons about their upcoming production of Peter Pan and to Isabelle Walker who recently starred in Blood Brothers at the Gaiety Theatre.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Stephen Palfreman'
November 13, 2019 16:58 - 34 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this episode Neil Callin chats with Manx born West End performer Stephen Palfreman about his humble beginnings at Ballakermeen High School and his long professional career in the musical version of Blood Brothers.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Jack Divers'
November 07, 2019 13:50 - 42 minutes - 34.3 MBNeil Callin & Neil King talk to local Actor and Musician Jack Divers about his theatre life and his upcoming role in Blood Brothers at the Gaiety Theatre from the 14th and 16th of November.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Blackadder'
October 30, 2019 16:49 - 33 minutes - 26.5 MBNeil Callin catches up with leading man (& Blackadder himself) Howard Caine and Director Alex Brindley of the upcoming Service Players production of 'Blackadder the Third's Christmas Carol' which is coming to the Gaiety Theatre on 7th November 2019.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'Theatrefest 2019'
September 17, 2019 07:34 - 46 minutes - 36.9 MBIn this Theatrefest '19 special, Neil King & Neil Callin talk to the Producers Lisa Kreisky & Kristine Sutcliffe about the upcoming event and to playwright Michael Bonner about his play Purga Tree which is being staged during Theatrefest '19.
Manx Theatre Podcast - 'The Addams Family Special'
September 06, 2019 11:32 - 40 minutes - 32.3 MBIn this 'Addams Family' special, Neil King talks to David Dawson, Kate Stobart and Shay Marsden, stars of the Addams family Musical by Centre Stage Productions coming to the Gaiety Theatre in October! #manxtheatrepodcast