Shows
the fintothewoods podcastPutting on my Top Hat…Join me for reviews of the shows I caught at Chichester plus the latest updates on the Kennedy Center, a controversial new casino in Times Square and a tribute to Dame Cleo Laine who has died aged 972025-07-2929 min
the fintothewoods podcastIt's Burlesque...Join me for a catch up on the latest theatre news, including behind-the-scenes drama at Burlesque, a brand new production of High School Musical and a West End transfer of a show I LOVED...2025-07-2125 min
the fintothewoods podcastIn Conversation with Laura BenantiTony Award-winning Broadway star Laura Benanti joins me for a chat about her lengthy stage and screen career. From her Broadway debut in The Sound of Music to her upcoming Edinburgh Fringe debut, plus her friendship with Gavin Creel and thoughts on where America is heading...2025-07-131h 04
the fintothewoods podcastThe truth is I never left you...I'm back! Join me for a catch-up about what I've been up to over the last couple of months, including my trips to see Hercules, Evita, Here We Are and more. Stay to the end to hear some clues about who I am interviewing for the podcast next week...2025-07-0640 min
the fintothewoods podcastReviews, Reviews and more Reviews!Join me for a look at many productions I've seen over the past few weeks, including The Mousetrap, Backstroke, The Devil Wears Prada and the UK tour of Kinky Boots. Plus, we discuss the Olivier Awards 2025 and who took home some of the statuettes...2025-04-0833 min
the fintothewoods podcastPalladium Panto, Perón and Planning DebaclesJoin me this episode for a look at the Palladium Panto announcement, the casting of Eva Peron, the redevelopment of the Saville Theatre in London plus a very exciting new Miscast album and a theatrical engagement...2025-03-1932 min
the fintothewoods podcastRoundabout, Remember Monday and RockwellJoin me this week for a look at the Roundabout's exciting new season in NYC, this year's theatrical UK Eurovision entry Remember Monday plus the upcoming production of The Greatest Showman and the Broadway return of Mamma Mia...2025-03-1232 min
the fintothewoods podcastOlivier Noms, Oscar Wins and Oblivious CoverageJoin me for a look into the recent Olivier nominations, Oscar wins and the poor coverage of the ceremony on ITV. Plus news on the upcoming Hunger Games stage adaptation and The Producers transfer to the West End...2025-03-0543 min
the fintothewoods podcastTop Hat, Trump Tantrums and TV SoapsJoin me as I discuss the new season at Chichester, Trump's continued rule over the Kennedy Center, the EastEnders live episode and the controversial casting of Cynthia Erivro in Jesus Christ Superstar. Plus a look at the BAFTA and SAG Award winners ahead of the Oscars on Sunday...2025-02-2638 min
the fintothewoods podcastAwards Season, Abandoned Theatres and A New Season at the RSCJoin me for my awards special which will examine this year's awards season across film and theatre and a look at this year's Theatres Trust At Risk Register and the venues that have been added. All rounded off with the latest theatre news including the new seasons at the RSC and Regent's Park plus Trump's controversial plans for the Kennedy Center...2025-02-1149 min
the fintothewoods podcastCeline Dion, Cucumber Sandwiches and Confetti ProtestersJoin me for reviews of The Importance of Being Earnest and Titanique plus the Just Stop Oil protest at The Tempest and more theatre news from this week!2025-01-3034 min
the fintothewoods podcastAnd we're back!The first episode of 2025 features a ton of panto chat plus reviews of The Tempest and Elektra starring Brie Larson...2025-01-2133 min
the fintothewoods podcastWicked, West End Trips and Weird Audience BehaviourJoin me for a full in-depth review of the blockbuster movie Wicked as well as reviews of MJ, Pirates Of Penzance, Magic Radio's West End Christmas plus all the latest theatre news!2024-11-2846 min
the fintothewoods podcastScherzinger, Sound Levels and some Grammy nominationsJoin me for a chat about the latest Broadway controversy involving Nicole Scherzinger and the next US president, Patti LuPone's critiques of Hell's Kitchen plus all the theatre-related Grammy nominations!2024-11-1238 min
the fintothewoods podcastClooney, Cher and a Concept AlbumJoin me for all the latest theatre news, including the stage adaptation of Slumdog Millionaire, Clooney's Broadway debut, and Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical...2024-11-0526 min
the fintothewoods podcastElephant, Evita and Early Show ClosuresJoin me for a review of Fly More Than You Fall, the story on a possible theatrical romance and remembering the late Mimi Hines2024-10-2931 min
the fintothewoods podcastMusical Revues, Mitzi and Mean Evan HansenJoin me for a full review of the UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen and Sondheim on Sondheim at the Ally Pally plus news about a possible Broadway run of Dirty Dancing!2024-10-2235 min
the fintothewoods podcastBecoming Nancy, Broadway Dimming and Bucketloads of Casting!Join me for a review of the new musical Becoming Nancy in Birmingham plus news about the latest screen to stage adaptation very close to my heart and LOTS of casting updates!2024-10-1537 min
the fintothewoods podcastRemembering Maggie, Gavin and KenA look back at the careers of three actors we've sadly lost in recent weeks: Dame Maggie Smith, Gavin Creel and Ken Page2024-10-0644 min
the fintothewoods podcastStrictly, Starlight and new Sondheim!Join me for a full in-depth review of my time as a Strictly audience member AND my time watching Starlight! Plus all the latest on the new National season and the Gypsy casting news...2024-09-2656 min
the fintothewoods podcastRoad Show, Roommate and Really Expensive TicketsJoin me for all the latest theatre news including Covid at The Roommate, the new Palladium record and a brief history of Sondheims 'Road Show'....2024-09-1828 min
the fintothewoods podcastBlanchett, Brighton and Breaking World RecordsJoin me for a review of Oliver! plus a look back at the career of the late James Earl Jones plus my visit to the Brighton Hippodrome...2024-09-1136 min
the fintothewoods podcastIn Conversation with Lauren McLavyStraight from her year away on a cruise ship, Lauren McLavy joins me to tell all about her time playing Sandy in Grease sailing around the Caribbean!2024-08-3033 min
the fintothewoods podcastIn Conversation with Ann HaradaThe original Christmas Eve in Avenue Q, Ann Harada, joins me for a chat about her lengthy career including her many appearances at The Muny, Encores and her roles in Smash and Schmigadoon!2024-08-2552 min
the fintothewoods podcastSigourney, Showman and Seven DialsAll the musical news from D23, The Queen of Versailles in Boston, Mamma Mia 3 and much more!2024-08-1833 min
the fintothewoods podcastIn Conversation with Keiahna Jackson-JonesMy first guest, Keiahna Jackson-Jones, joins me for a chat about drama school, life as a graduate and how rehearsals for the upcoming UK tour of Ghost are going!2024-08-1143 min
the fintothewoods podcastParis, Producers and plenty of ShakespeareA review of the Olympics Opening Ceremony, Jamie Lloyd's latest theatre project and some exciting news for the podcast!2024-07-2931 min
the fintothewoods podcastEquity, Emmys and even more concerts!A glimpse into the Emmy nominations, Equity Vs Spotlight, Willy Wonka at the Edinburgh Fringe plus much more!2024-07-1927 min
the fintothewoods podcastHello, Imelda!An in-depth insight into the brand-new revival of Hello, Dolly! - plus a look at some of the latest theatre news and drama.2024-07-1238 min
the fintothewoods podcastStolen slippers, Sondheim shows and Studio 54A look at the new production of Hercules, Judy Garland's ruby slippers and Betty Boop coming to Broadway!2024-06-2935 min
the fintothewoods podcastTonys Galore (and so much more!)A dive into this year's Tonys plus reviews of Sister Act. Kiss Me, Kate and Next To Normal...2024-06-2238 min
the fintothewoods podcastBrightman, Barricades and BeachesJoin me as I discuss Audra in Gypsy, remember Richard Sherman and gossip about Sarah Brightman...2024-06-1229 min
the fintothewoods podcastIt's TodayThe return is upon us! Join me as I discuss the cancellation of the Bonnie & Clyde tour, the Drama League Awards and Death Becomes Her...2024-05-2322 min
the fintothewoods podcastBack In Business A look back on my theatrical ventures over the past 6 months.2023-07-1625 min
the fintothewoods podcastStunt CastingIs it good? Is It bad? Let's discuss...2023-02-2614 min
the fintothewoods podcastMy must-sees of 2023A look at the year ahead and what theatrical events I'm most looking forward to...2023-01-2914 min
the fintothewoods podcastA journey Into The Woods...From Cher to Central Park, I take you on a whistle-stop history tour of all things Into The Woods!2022-11-1524 min
the fintothewoods podcastUnderrated GemsA small selection of some of my favourite underrated shows that you must go and listen to! BONUS: Count how many times I say 'fun'...2022-11-0117 min
the fintothewoods podcastA little Q&AAnswering your questions about stunt casting, Mean Girls, Sondheim and more!2022-10-2223 min
the fintothewoods podcastDame Angela LansburyCelebrating the life of Dame Angela Lansbury, the theatrical titan who passed away on Tuesday 11th October 2022.2022-10-1319 min
the fintothewoods podcastAudra McDonaldA look into the career of Broadway's most celebrated performer, Audra McDonald!2022-10-0519 min
the fintothewoods podcastA quick hello!A brief ramble about me, my podcast and where you can find me online!2022-09-2707 min