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Interval Theatre The Podcast with Ian McIntosh from Jesus Christ Superstar
Interval Theatre The Podcast - April 25, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutesThe acclaimed 1970s Rock Opera returns to Birmingham Hippodrome until 27th April 2024. Featuring Ian McIntosh as Jesus. You can buy tickets and find out more about the production here: https://www.birminghamhippodrome.com/whats-on/#close If you enjoyed this episode, you can listen to ...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Carl Man from Wicked
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 07, 2024 17:00 - 8 minutesBased on the acclaimed novel by Gregory Maguire, Wicked imagines a beguiling backstory and future possibilities to the lives of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters from ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ and reveals the decisions and events that shape the destinies of two unlikely university f...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Sinead Long from An Officer and a Gentleman
Interval Theatre The Podcast - February 22, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutesBe part of the emotional journey of Zack Mayo, a fearless young officer candidate, and the captivating Paula Pokrifki, whose fiery spirit matches his own. Their encounters ignite a spark that transcends boundaries, awakening a passionate love that defies all odds. An Officer and a Gentl...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Malcolm James from The Woman In Black
Interval Theatre The Podcast - February 15, 2024 18:00 - 13 minutesA lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the spectre of a Woman in Black, engages a sceptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they r...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Tzu-Chao Chou and Beatrice Parma from The Sleeping Beauty
Interval Theatre The Podcast - February 15, 2024 17:00 - 5 minutesThe Sleeping Beauty has been delighting audiences for well over a hundred years, sprinkling ballet magic on this favourite childhood story and its cast of familiar characters. And all wrapped up with sparkling virtuoso dance from BRB’s brilliant dancers, fairy-tale characters, dazzling ...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Doreen Tipton from Jack and the Beanstalk
Interval Theatre The Podcast - January 25, 2024 18:00 - 6 minutesDoomed to sell his trusty cow, join Jack’s fight to outwit the evil giant and win riches beyond his wildest dreams. Featuring stunning sets and costumes from The London Palladium, and bundle-loads of laughter, this is the panto you’ve bean waiting for! Jack and the Beanstalk is at the B...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Samantha Womack from Jack and the Beanstalk
Interval Theatre The Podcast - January 25, 2024 17:00 - 11 minutesDoomed to sell his trusty cow, join Jack’s fight to outwit the evil giant and win riches beyond his wildest dreams. Featuring stunning sets and costumes from The London Palladium, and bundle-loads of laughter, this is the panto you’ve bean waiting for! Jack and the Beanstalk is at the B...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with the cast of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Interval Theatre The Podcast - December 15, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutesJoin Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they wave goodbye to wartime Britain and say hello to Mr Tumnus, the talking Faun, Aslan the unforgettable Lion, and battle the cold and cruel White Witch! The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe is at the Birmingham Rep until 28th January 2024. This ...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Ayden Callaghan from The Bodyguard
Interval Theatre The Podcast - November 24, 2023 17:00 - 9 minutesFormer Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don't expect is to fall in love. The Bodyguard is coming to the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre from the 4th December - ...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Alistair Jolliffe from Peter Pan The Musical
Interval Theatre The Podcast - November 17, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutesJoin us on a festive adventure as Peter and the Darling family are whisked away to the famous land full of colourful characters including the Lost Boys, Tiger Lily and, of course, the dastardly Captain Hook. Peter Pan The Musical is at the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre from 22nd - 25th N...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Laura White from Murder in the Dark
Interval Theatre The Podcast - November 02, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutesIt’s New Year’s Eve, when a car crash on a deserted road brings famous but troubled singer Danny Sierra and his dysfunctional family to an isolated holiday cottage in rural England. Murder in the Dark is coming to the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre from 7th to 11th November 2023. This we...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Elizabeth Lawal from Beautiful Futures Fesitval
Interval Theatre The Podcast - October 20, 2023 16:00 - 16 minutesBeautiful Futures is a 3 day celebration shining a spotlight on new works by Black artists, where we collaboratively imagine and shape the future of culture and creativity in the 21st century, with our voices, our journeys and our stories, advocating for a world that leaves no one behin...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Lorna Meehan from A Virigns Guide to Hiring an Escort
Interval Theatre The Podcast - July 20, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutesA Virgins Guide to Hiring an Escort is a biographical one-woman show using poetry exploring the sublime and harrowing complexities of a long delayed sexual awakening with a hired lover. This performance was a part of Birmingham Fest which takes place every July. It was hosted by the Blu...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Michael O'Reilly from Dirty Dancing UK Tour
Interval Theatre The Podcast - July 14, 2023 16:00 - 9 minutesIt’s the summer of 1963, and 17 year-old Frances ‘Baby’ Houseman is about to learn some major lessons in life as well as a thing or two about dancing. On holiday in New York’s Catskill Mountains with her older sister and parents, she shows little interest in the resort activities, and i...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Gillian Bevan from Welsh National Opera's Candide
Interval Theatre The Podcast - July 06, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutesLeonard Bernstein’s Candide is a supercharged wild ride in which 18th-century France crashes into 20th-century post-war America. Take a seat and strap in tight for a mind-boggling journey as we hurtle through a fantastical world of chaos – from castles in the Alps to skyscrapers in Mont...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Neal Foster from Demon Dentist
Interval Theatre The Podcast - June 29, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutesJoin Alfie and Gabz on this fabulous adventure, as they investigate the strange events happening in their home town! Children are leaving their teeth for the tooth fairy and waking up to find odd things under their pillows! Alfie and Gabz are determined to get to the bottom of the myste...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Finty Williams from The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Interval Theatre The Podcast - May 18, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutesReturning to his childhood home, a man finds himself standing beside the pond of the old Sussex farmhouse where he used to play. He's transported to his 12th birthday when his remarkable friend Lettie claimed it wasn't a pond, but an ocean–a place where everything is possible. Plunged i...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Jessica Ransom from Home, I'm Darling
Interval Theatre The Podcast - April 27, 2023 16:00 - 10 minutesEvery couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling. But behind the gingham curtains, things start to unravel, and being a domestic goddess is not as easy as it seems. Home, I'm Darling is at the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre until 29th April 2023. This week, Dave Masse...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Kat, Lauren and Helen Mason from Propel Dance
Interval Theatre The Podcast - April 20, 2023 16:30 - 12 minutesJoin Propel Dance, the UK's first all-wheelchair dance company as they reimagine the fantastical fairytale 'The Snow Queen'. A captivating and enthralling dance production which focuses on the origins of the queen who brings endless winters, it is brought to life by a talented company o...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Billie Kay from Annie
Interval Theatre The Podcast - April 13, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutesSet in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage. Her luck soon changes when she's chosen to spend a fairytale Christmas with famous billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. Meanwhile, spiteful Miss Hannigan has ot...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Dada Masilo from The Sacrifice
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 30, 2023 16:00 - 8 minutesFeaturing an original score performed live on stage, The Sacrifice is inspired by The Rite of Spring, combining the European heritage of this monumental piece with the uniquely rhythmic and expressive movements of ‘Tswana’ the traditional dance of Botswana. The Sacrifice was at the Birm...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Lucy Speed from Steel Magnolias
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 23, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutesFollow the trials and tribulations of six fierce and sassy women as they set the world to rights in their small town bustling beauty salon. Steel Magnolias is at the Alexandra Theatre until 25th March 2023. This week, Dave Massey talks to Lucy Steel about her experience playing the rol...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Adam Woodyatt and Lesley Garrett from My Fair Lady
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 17, 2023 17:00 - 7 minutesThe Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning production of My Fair Lady is set to tour the UK after a West End season. My Fair Lady is at the Birmingham Hippodrome until 18th March 2023. This week, Dave Massey talks to Adam Woodyatt and Lesley Garrett about th...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Sean Foley and Shri Patel from Spitting Image Saves The World
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 09, 2023 17:30 - 10 minutesAs civilisation teeters on the edge of the abyss, who can pull it back from the brink? With a plot more improbable than the last year of British politics! Join the iconic Spitting Image puppets in this world premiere as they grace the stage for the very first time. Idiots Assemble: Spit...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Kitty Scott-Claus from Death Drop Back in The Habit
Interval Theatre The Podcast - March 02, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutesLegendary drag queens and stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race in this murder mystery comedy. A gaggle of fierce Nuns are confined to their Convent. But their peace and tranquillity is shattered by a serial slayer slashing their way through the sisters. With the help of an unexpected visitor fro...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Caroline Miller OBE from Birmingham Royal Ballet
Interval Theatre The Podcast - January 27, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutesBirmingham Royal Ballet is one of Europe’s leading ballet companies, a true powerhouse in classic ballet and contemporary dance. This week Dave Massey talks to Catherine Miller OBE (CEO) from Birmingham Royal Ballet about the future of the company and the recent addition of the junior...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Nicole Raquel Dennis from Dreamgirls
Interval Theatre The Podcast - December 16, 2022 17:00 - 7 minutesMeet The Dreams – Effie, Lorrell and Deena – three talented young singers in the turbulent 1960s, a revolutionary time in American music history. Join the three friends as they embark upon a musical rollercoaster ride through a world of fame, fortune and the ruthless realities of show b...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Billy Roberts from Nativity the Musical
Interval Theatre The Podcast - December 01, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutesEvery child in every school has one Christmas wish, to star in a Nativity, and at St Bernadette’s School they’re attempting to mount a musical version! Only trouble is teacher Mr Maddens has promised that a Hollywood producer is coming to see the show to turn it into a film. Join him, h...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Jack Wilcox from Saturday Night Fever
Interval Theatre The Podcast - November 24, 2022 17:00 - 8 minutesFollow the story of Tony Manero as he embarks on a reckless yet thrilling road to dancing success. It’s a homage to the 1977 John Travolta classic with more drama, more music, and hot new choreography which is sure to have you dancing all the way home. Saturday Night Fever is coming to ...
Interval Theatre The Podcast with Elin Pritchard from the Welsh National Opera
Interval Theatre The Podcast - November 10, 2022 17:00 - 14 minutesOne cold Christmas Eve, four penniless artists – a painter, a musician, a poet and a philosopher – have their lives changed forever when they are unexpectedly visited by their neighbour Mimì, looking for candlelight. Rodolfo opens the door to be hit with a love at first sight that burns...
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