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Interview: Intergalactic Comedian and Novelty Politician Count Binface: 'Who Should Play Me on Stage? Toby Jones'.
by Franco Milazzo - October 04, 2024


A self-described 'independent space warrior' from Sigma IX, Count Binface is becoming something of a political institution....

Interview: Glen Ballard And Oliver Tompsett on GHOST THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT
by Kat Mokrynski - September 29, 2024


Recently, we had the opportuinty to talk with Glen Ballard and Oliver Tompsett about the upcoming production of Ghost the Musical in Concert. We discussed the creation of Ghost the Musical, what it is like to be returning to the show after time away and what they hope audiences take away from the co...

Interview: Seán Carey And Christian Andrews on OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Kat Mokrynski - September 27, 2024


Operation Mincemeat, the winner of the 2023 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, has been taking the Fortune Theatre - and the West End! - by storm with its incredible musical tale of the real-life Operation Mincemeat. Now in its second year, the show has had a cast change, with some new actors comin...

Interview: Gavin Lee on LES MISERABLES - THE ARENA SPECTACULAR
by Kat Mokrynski - September 26, 2024


We had the opportunity to chat with Gavin Lee, who returns to the role of Monsieur Thénardier after playing him on Broadway from March 2015 to May 2016 in the most recent revival. We discussed how Lee first got into the world of theatre and what it has been like to return to the role of Thénardier n...

Interview: Actor Richard Cant on Collaboration and Research in PINS AND NEEDLES at Kiln Theatre
by Sarah OHara - September 23, 2024


Rob Drummond’s new play, Pins and Needles, will premiere in Amit Sharma’s inaugural season at the Kiln Theatre on Wednesday 25 September....

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: 'We Talked About a Ten Week Run': Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer And Henry Shields on Celebrating 10 Years of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
by Kat Mokrynski - September 10, 2024


The Olivier Award-winning comedy, The Play That Goes Wrong, is celebrating its 10th anniversary on the West End at the Duchess Theatre. Recently, we had the chance to speak with the writers of the show, Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields on what it is like to be celebrating this anniversa...

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...

Interview: 'You Have to Make it Your Own': Actor Dean Chisnall on Taking on The Phantom in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Kat Mokrynski - September 04, 2024


Recently, we had the opportunity to chat with Dean Chisnall, who has taken on the titular role of the Phantom. We discussed how he first got started in the world of theatre, what it is like becoming the Phantom and the impact the show has had for generations. ...

Interview: 'It's Just Been So Fun': Brian Rosenthal and Joey Richter on SPIES ARE FOREVER
by Kat Mokrynski - September 02, 2024


Recently, we had the chance to speak with Brian Rosenthal and Joey Richter, two members of the Tin Can Bros. We discussed what it was like to create Spies Are Forever, how the show has changed since it first premiered in 2016 and even what it was like to recently perform another one of their shows, ...

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: 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: 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: 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: 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. ...

Interview: EDINBURGH 2024: 'I think it's all fine coming to the Fringe year after year and doing stand-up but you've got to try something new' Rachel Fairburn on Side Eye
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 07, 2024


BroadwayWorld catches up with Rachel Fairburn at the Fringe to chat about her new character show Side Eye....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Carmel Clavin on EDINBURGH LIMINAL
by Kat Mokrynski - August 06, 2024


BWW caught up with Carmel Clavin about bringing Edinburgh Liminal to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Christine Armand on STRETCHMARKS!
by Kat Mokrynski - August 06, 2024


BWW caught up with Christine Armand about bringing Stretchmarks! to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Interview: 'Refuge Said The Play Would Save Lives': Writer Emily Jupp on Funding, Ambiguity and Domestic Violence in Her New Play, WORMHOLES
by Cheryl Markosky - August 06, 2024


Jupp's new play, Wormholes, is currently running at the Omnibus Theatre in London's Clapham Common. As well as writing Wormholes, she's also producing it. BroadwayWorld caught up with Emily to chat about the play....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Lexi Wolfe on AFTER SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III
by Kat Mokrynski - August 03, 2024


BWW caught up with Lexi Wolfe about bringing After Shakespeare: Richard III to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Michael Burnett on THE BOOKIES
by Kat Mokrynski - August 02, 2024


Michael Burnett guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Bookies to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Interview: 'It's Always Been a Role I've Loved': Actor Zizi Strallen on RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S OKLAHOMA! IN CONCERT
by Kat Mokrynski - August 02, 2024


Oklahoma! arrives at Theatre Royal Drury Lane for two nights to celebrate the show’s 80th anniversary. We had the chance to walk with Zizi Strallen about taking on the role of Laurey. We discussed her love for Oklahoma!, what it is like to perform in a concert version of a show and even the songs sh...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Amadeo Fusca on THE CONDUCTOR
by Kat Mokrynski - August 01, 2024


BWW caught up with Amadeo Fusca about bringing The Conductor to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Sydney Green on THE GOSPEL OF JOAN (CRAWFORD)
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024


BWW caught up with Sydney Green about bringing The Gospel of Joan (Crawford) to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Sean Alexander on 1 MOMENT IN TIME
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024


Sean Alexander guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing 1 Moment in Time to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Sameer Katz on WHETHER CONDITIONS
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024


BWW caught up with Sameer Katz on bringing Whether Conditions to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Graham Kay on PETE AND ME
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024


BWW caught up with Graham Kay about bringing Pete and Me to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Mo Fry Pasic on WORSE THAN YOU
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024


BWW caught up with Mo Fry Pasic about bringing Worse Than You to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Lyndon Chapman on IS THE WIFI GOOD IN HELL?
by Kat Mokrynski - July 29, 2024


BWW caught up with Lyndon Chapman about bringing Is the WiFi Good in Hell? to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Alexander Richmond on SNAKE BOY TAKES MANHATTAN
by Kat Mokrynski - July 29, 2024


BWW caught up with Alexander Richmond on bringing Snake Boy Takes Manhattan to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Naomi Grossman on AMERICAN WHORE STORY
by Kat Mokrynski - July 29, 2024


BWW caught up with Naomi Grossman on bringing American Whore Story to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Gigi Tisminetzky on HOW TO KILL A CHICKEN
by Kat Mokrynski - July 27, 2024


Gigi Tisminetzky guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing How To Kill A Chicken to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Charlotte Walker on CHOPPED LIVER AND UNIONS
by Kat Mokrynski - July 27, 2024


Charlotte Walker guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing Chopped Liver and Unions to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....

Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Jon Lawrence on ONE SUGAR, STIRRED TO THE LEFT
by Kat Mokrynski - July 27, 2024


Jon Lawrence guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing One Sugar, Stirred to the Left to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Hannah Whittingham on DEATH BECOMES US
by Kat Mokrynski - July 27, 2024


BWW caught up with Hannah Whittingham on bringing Death Becomes Us to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....



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