The latest interviews about live + streaming theatre in UK / West End.
Natasha Rickman is a director who has previously worked on Twelfth Night for the RSC and more recently several digital shows such as A Virtual Reality and Merry Wives of WhatsApp for Creation Theatre.
Paige Jarratt is making her professional debut in The Arts Centre’s production of Red Riding Hood in Hounslow.
Simon Startin was recently announced as the new artistic director of disabled-led theatre company Vital Xposure, taking over from Julie McNamara.
Lee Mead is known for his roles in Wicked, Casualty, Holby City, Joseph and more.
Carly Paoli is a Classical Brit-nominated soprano.
James Dreyfus is on the bill for a set of staged readings of Christie’s Spider’s Web and The Hollow, with a cast including Sir Derek Jacobi, Jessica Hynes, Simon Callow and Angela Griffin.
David Hunter has certainly been busy during lockdown.
Jim Pope is the Artistic Director of Playing ON, a theatre company who have worked with vulnerable people such as prisoners and prison staff, mental health service users, those in recovery for addiction, young people in care, and many more.
Beth Granville is known for being the creator and co-writer of the BBC Radio Wales series, Foiled.
TV personality Jamie Laing, who is currently competing on BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing' is about to dance to the title song of the musical 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie'! Ahead of his performance on Saturday, he talked to us about what he was looking forward to, why he decided to be on the show…
Swapping the TV set of Hollyoaks for the West End, we chat to Jimmy Essex about making his stage debut, tackling misconceptions and why he loves taking on challenging roles.
Anthony Spargo is an actor and scriptwriter.
John Woodburn, James Dunnell-Smith and Joshua George Smith make up comedy trio, The Sleeping Trees.
Alex James Ellison, co-writer of the award-nominated show Fiver, chats about its online revival and what's next for this smash-hit show.
In March, theatres across the UK closed, and hundreds of pantomimes were cancelled due to the pandemic.
Olivia Jacobs is one of the founding artistic directors of the award-winning theatre company Tall Stories.
Greg Barnett is going from performing on the stage to producing (and hosting) his own show at The Apollo.
Following the success of their Romantics Anonymous livestream, Wise Children are back at Bristol Old Vic with an early Christmas present for theatre-lovers: a limited run of Kneehigh’s The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk.
The Pin Duo, Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen talk to us about their debut play The Comeback coming to the West end this December! After making a name for themselves with their many sketches and comedy shows at the Edinburg Fringe, they went on to tackle a new challenge: a comedy play! They spoke to us…
Alice Hamilton's directing work includes the Olivier-nominated Every Day I Make Greatness Happen at the Hampstead Theatre,The Weatherman at Park Theatre and While We’re Here at the Bush Theatre.
We chat to West End performer Hiba Elchikhe about producing her new online theatre series, Out Of The Darkness, Into The Spotlight.
Before the second lockdown in England came into place, we chatted to Curve’s Chief Executive, Chris Stafford, about the venue's reopening and their community work.
As the series draws to a close, completing 40 shows within eight months, actor and director Robert Myles looks back on the successes of The Show Must Go Online and the rise of Zoom theatre.
Recorded live at the Gielgud Theatre last year with an all-star cast, the much celebrated Les Misérables score was captured in a staged concert format on CD and DVD.
Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's groundbreaking piece Emilia gets another outing in online form after empowering audiences on the Southbank and in the West End last year.
Fiona Button, star of The Split and Out Of Her Mind, talks starring in the online production of What A Carve Up!, rehearsing in a pandemic and what she's missing about live theatre.
Tune in right here as he chats with one of Broadway's most beloved actors, Christopher Sieber, who will perform a very special concert tonight, November 5 (7pm), as a part of the Radio Free Birdland series.
After a rise in complaints, Westminster City Council is planning to ban all street performing and busking across the West End.
The Mary Poppins team will continue to entertain and spread joy to fans with the release of a brand new live cast recording next week.
Tune in right here today, October 29 (3pm ET), as he chats with one of Broadway favorite Beth Malone.
Tune in right here today, October 28 (12pm ET), as he chats with Rafael Casal and Adrienne Warren, who star in one-night-only virtual Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, benefitting the Actors Fund and the Lymphoma Research Foundation.
After a successful run at both Barn Theatre and Bristol Old Vic, Private Peaceful is heading to the Garrick Theatre.
After a stellar run at the VAULT Festival, Hayley Wareham's debut play Bottled has been turned by the writer into a radio drama.
Next month Jermyn Street Theatre, the smallest producing house in the West End, celebrates 15 Heroines in a series of monologues written and performed by female and non-binary creatives.
Tune in right here today, October 21 (12pm ET), as he chats with one of Broadway's favorite leading ladies, LaChanze.
Maiya Quansah-Breed is going from playing Parr in SIX to Mimi, as she joins the cast of Rent.
BWW talked to Glen Neath, artistic director of DARKFIELD, a British immersive theatre company, which has been producing innovative work at the forefront of technology and theatre.
Performers from West End theatre and the Royal Ballet united to create a new song and accompanying dance film, Hush.
Austin Winberg's musical First Date was first seen on Broadway in 2013.
Tune in right here as he chats with composer John McDaniel, Javier Muñoz, George Salazar, and Joshua Colley from Stick and Stones, which premieres today, October 16, 2020, as part of National Bullying Prevention Month.
