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EDINBURGH 2025: Catriona Faint on LOST GIRLS / AT BUS STOPS
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 01, 2025


One last night at the Fringe, Jess and Iona wander the city looking for that best show, finest view, that perfect moment to confess... everything. Lost Girls / At Bus Stops is a Queer love story and a lost letter to Edinburgh....

EDINBURGH 2025: A Small Town Northern Tale Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 30, 2025


A Y2K-drenched coming-of-age comedy-drama: ASTNT follows David’s move from the city to a small Northern town where being the only Black kid means fitting in isn’t an option. Against the chaos of the 2000s: lads mags, MSN and questionable fashion, he tries to find his place but fails spectacularly. F...

EDINBURGH 2025: Copla: A Spanish Cabaret Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 30, 2025


A celebration of Spain’s vibrant cultural and political history, brought to life with a queer twist. Practically unknown abroad, Copla is the dramatic, heartfelt music that shaped Spain’s early musicals – perfect for anyone who loves laughing, crying and singing along to a diva’s melodramatic refrai...

Interview: Chiara Sparkes and Ross Baxter On Showcasing Scotland's Talent With DRIVE OFFICIAL
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 16, 2025


Chiara Sparkes and Ross Baxter chat to BroadwayWorld about their Glasgow-based production company Drive Official....

Interview: Aidan MacColl On Making His West End Debut In POP OFF, MICHAELANGELO!
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 09, 2025


BroadwayWorld caught up with Aidan MacColl to chat about making his West End debut in Pop Off, Michaelangelo!...

Interview: 'OPERATION MINCEMEAT is a Team Sport': Actor Madeleine Jackson-Smith on Joining the Cast
by Kat Mokrynski - April 01, 2025


Recently, we had the chance to chat with Madeleine Jackson-Smith, who plays Jean Leslie & Others in the current cast of Operation Mincemeat. We discussed how she first got into theatre, what it has been like joining the show and even her recent debut as Ewen Montagu!...

Interview: Hester Grainger on ADHD UNMASKED
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 19, 2025


Hester is the go-to ADHD expert in the press and is a regular guest on podcasts. She even went viral after her appearance on ADHD Chatter with Alex Partridge, with clips from her episode being viewed more than 22 million times!...

Interview: 'British Theatre Has a Huge Problem With Tokenism': Playwright Naomi Westerman on Queer Joy, Anthropology and Her Play PUPPY
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 28, 2025


Naomi Westerman's play Puppy is coming to the King's Head Theatre in April. Billed as  an outrageous, sex-positive, female-centric comedy about dogging, queerness, feminist porn, protest, the patriarchy, and Nick Clegg....

Interview: 'I Feel Like I'm Blazing a Trail': Performer Marisha Wallace on Her Amazing Career and Upcoming Solo Concert In London
by Kat Mokrynski - February 21, 2025


Marisha Wallace will be bringing her “biggest ever headline show” to the Adelphi Theatre for one-night only on 11 March. Recently, we had the chance to chat with Marisha Wallace about her upcoming concert. We discussed her journey from the States to the UK, her return to the Adelphi Theatre after sh...

Interview: 'There's Something About Northern Audiences': Actor Wendi Peters on GLORIOUS! at The Hope Mill Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - February 11, 2025


Glorious!, the musical about Florence Foster Jenkins, who is referred to by some as “the worst singer in the world,” is arriving at the Hope Mill Theatre later this month. Witten by Peter Quilter and directed by Kirk Jameson, the show aims to tell the true story of the American socialite, played in ...

Interview: 'It's Irritating To Be Suddenly Old and Wise': Actor Elliot Levey on Playing Polonius in HAMLET
by Kat Mokrynski - February 08, 2025


A new production of Hamlet is arriving at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Directed by Rupert Goold and starring Luke Thallon in the titular role, the play, which is being described as “high concept,” promises to bring a new take to the iconic story. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Elliot Le...

Interview: 'We Made an Album By Mistake': Hadley Fraser Talks Latest Studio Recording THINGS THAT COME AND GO
by Cindy Marcolina - January 31, 2025


As the release of his third studio recording, 'Things that Come and Go' approaches, we sat down with Hadley Fraser to discuss music, his influences, what he listens to, and what music means to him....

Interview: 'She's Her Own Worst Enemy': Actor Janet Moran on Returning to the Role of Mairead in Eugene O’Brien's HEAVEN
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 27, 2025


BroadwayWorld spoke to Janet Moran, who plays Mairead, about bringing Eugene O’Brien's play to London for the first time and what the show means to her....

Interview: Actor Producer Charlie MacGechan of Run At It SHOUTING
by Gary Naylor - December 09, 2024


An Actor / Producer / Executive talks about how he got started, what he's done and what the future might hold....

Interview: Christina Bianco on Playing The Narrator in JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 11, 2024


BroadwayWorld catches up with actress and singer Christina Bianco to chat about playing the narrator in the upcoming tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat....

Interview: 'It's My Role to Keep Everything Under Control': Actor Nathan Caton on Playing The Narrator in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Kat Mokrynski - October 14, 2024


Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show, “the world’s favourite rock n’ roll musical, is currently touring the UK. Recently, we had the chance to talk with Nathan Caton, who is playing the role of The Narrator. We discussed his journey from standup comedy to becoming a part of Rocky Horror Show and even...

Interview: 'It's the Hustle That's the Biggest Training': Director Anand Tucker on THE CRITIC
by Kat Mokrynski - September 12, 2024


Recently, we had the chance to speak with the director of The Critic, Anand Tucker. We discussed how he first got started in the world of cinema, what it is like to be adapting a work like The Critic and even his thoughts on critics in the modern age versus the 1930s....

Interview: 'Critics and Actors Don't Officially Get On': Actor Sir Ian McKellen on New Film THE CRITIC
by Kat Mokrynski - September 09, 2024


BroadwayWorld sat down with Sir Ian McKellen about taking on the role of Jimmy Erskine, in The Critic. We discussed period drama, how performing for movies compares to live theatre and what it was like playing a critic as a performer....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Her Royal Majesty Queen Angelique-Monet on VENTRILOQUIST QUEEN: A TRUE AFRICAN QUEEN
by Kat Mokrynski - September 04, 2024


‘It was great to entertain families while teaching them a lot about culture, from dance moves to cocoa' Her Royal Majesty Queen Angelique-Monet on bringing Ventriloquist Queen: A True African Queen to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Catinca Maria Nistor on THE SECOND COMING OF JOAN OF ARC
by Kat Mokrynski - August 30, 2024


BWW caught up with Catinca Maria Nistor about bringing The Second Coming of Joan of Arc to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Simon and Aaron of Plastic Jeezus on LEAVE THEM WANTING LESS
by Kat Mokrynski - August 20, 2024


BWW caught up with Plastic Jeezus about bringing Leave Them Wanting Less to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Bev Gray on BEV'S COMEDY
by Kat Mokrynski - August 19, 2024


BWW caught up with Bev Gray about bringing Bev’s Comedy to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Zena Wood and Cené Hale on JAZZ ON THE RUN
by Kat Mokrynski - August 19, 2024


BWW caught up with Zena Wood and Cené Hale about bringing Jazz on the Run to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Meg Chizek on HOW TO GIVE UP ON YOUR DREAMS
by Kat Mokrynski - August 17, 2024


BWW caught up with Meg Chizek about bringing How to Give Up on Your Dreams to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Uğyr Özcan on THE SUN KING
by Kat Mokrynski - August 17, 2024


BWW caught up with Uğyr Özcan about bringing The Sun King to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Sarah McGuinness on SARAH MCGUINNESS SINGS CABARET
by Kat Mokrynski - August 16, 2024


BWW caught up with Sarah McGuinness about bringing Sarah McGuinness Sings Cabaret to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Ellen Toland on PRETTY GOOD, NOT BAD
by Kat Mokrynski - August 16, 2024


BWW caught up with Ellen Toland about bringing Pretty Good, Not Bad to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Rhiannon Jenkins and Chris Griswold on GOOD GIRL
by Kat Mokrynski - August 16, 2024


BWW caught up with Rhiannon Jenkins and Chris Griswold about bringing Good Girl to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Cobin Millage on FIFTEEN PINTS WITH A WAX FIGURE OF RENOWNED PAINTER PABLO PICASSO
by Kat Mokrynski - August 15, 2024


BWW caught up with Cobin Millage about bringing Fifteen Pints With a Wax Figure of Renowned Painter Pablo Picasso to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Nina Rose Carlin on SEEKING REPRESENTATION
by Kat Mokrynski - August 15, 2024


BWW caught up with Nina Rose Carlin about bringing Seeking Representation to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eliza Beth Stevens on YES, WE'RE RELATED
by Kat Mokrynski - August 14, 2024


BWW caught up with Eliza Beth Stevens about bringing Yes, We’re Related to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Tanwen Stokes on JEWELS
by Kat Mokrynski - August 12, 2024


BWW caught up with Tanwen Stokes about bringing Jewels to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Jay Light on WRONG! A F*CKED UP GAME SHOW
by Kat Mokrynski - August 12, 2024


BWW caught up with Jay Light about bringing Wrong! A F*cked Up Game Show to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: in-version ensemble on VANISHING
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


BWW caught up with Cerulean Chen Long about bringing Vanishing to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Roann Hassani McCloskey and Joel Samuels on REMYTHED
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


BWW caught up with Roann Hassani McCloskey and Joel Samuels about bringing Remythed to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Derek Mitchell on DOUBLE DUTCH
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


BWW caught up with Derek Mitchell about bringing Double Dutch to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Zoe Brownstone on A BITE OF YOURS
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


BWW caught up with Zoe Brownstone about bringing A Bite of Yours to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eddy Hare on THIS ONE'S ONE ME
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


BWW caught up with Eddy Hare about bringing This One’s On Me to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Helen Brown on THE TRAITOR'S WIFE
by Kat Mokrynski - August 10, 2024


Helen Brown guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Traitor’s Wife to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...



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