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Glenn Adamson is reprising his performance as Strat in Bat Out Of Hell for its 2025 UK tour.
Glenn previously played Strat on tour across the UK, US and Australia in addition to a West End run at the Peacock Theatre. Bat Out of Hell has book, music and lyrics by Jim Steinman, direction by Jay Scheib, with musical supervision and additional arrangements by Michael Reed.
Glenn's other theatre credits include: Dave in Closer To Heaven (Turbine Theatre), Rick in Bat Boy In Concert (London Palladium), understudy Galileo in We Will Rock You (London Coliseum), Theo and understudy St Jimmy in American Idiot (Australasian Tour/Arts Theatre/UK Tour), Billy in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (Union Theatre) and Terry in Secret Love (UK Tour).
In this episode, Glenn discusses why he's excited to be reprising his performance as Strat and the challenges that come with playing such a demanding role, as well as his path into theatre and journey through the industry so far.
Bat Out Of Hell kicks off its UK tour in Edinburgh on 6th January and is booking through to September 2025. Visit www.batoutofhellmusical.com for info and tickets.
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Olivier and Tony winning video designer Finn Ross is In The Frame!
Finn has won two Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, three Drama Desk Awards and four WhatsOnStage Awards.
Some of Finn's productions include My Neighbour Totoro (RSC), Back to the Future (West End/Broadway), Frozen (International), Les Misérables (International), Mean Girls (Broadway/West End), Harry Potter & The Cursed Child (West End/Broadway), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Broadway/West End/Tour), Jagged Little Pill (ART), American Psycho (Broadway/Almeida Theatre), Chimerica (Almeida Theatre/West End), The Tempest (The RSC & Barbican) and lots more, including many projects in opera, dance and music.
Most recently, Finn did the video design for the Broadway production of Tammy Faye. Next year he’s doing the Broadway production of Boop: The Betty Boop Musical which has music by David Foster and is directed by Jerry Mitchell.
In this episode, Finn discusses his path into video design and how attitudes towards video designers has changed. He also offers insights into some of his productions... including why he's proud of Tammy Faye, why Mean Girls was so much fun and how he feels about revisiting Back To The Future for the upcoming cruise ship production... and lots more.
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Tobias Turley is In The Frame!
Last year Tobias won ITV's reality show Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream alongside Stevie Doc and went on to star as Sky in the West End production of Mamma Mia! (Novello Theatre).
He recently completed his run as Sky and is busy performing in lots of concerts alongside co-hosting Scene Stealers Podcast with Henry Calvert.
Tobias trained at Guildford School of Acting. His other theatre credits include Kurt Kelly and understudy JD in Heathers The Musical (The Other Palace), West Side Story (Ljubljana Festival), Giovanni Pernice: Made In Italy (UK Tour) and Sleeping Beauty (Mansfield).
In this episode Tobias discusses reflections on his whirlwind year, how he's navigating life after Mamma Mia!, his path into theatre and lots more.
Follow Tobias on Instagram: @tobias_turley
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Oliver Edward is starring as Francois Du Bois in the German premiere of And Juliet (aka & Julia).
The production recently premiered at Operettenhaus in Hamburg, marking the first time Max Martin and David West Read's show has been translated.
Oliver trained at ArtsEd and went on to perform in the UK revival of South Pacific at Chichester Festival Theatre. He originated the roles of John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in the German production of Hamilton, whilst also understudying the title role. Oliver can be heard as John and Philip on the musical's German cast recording.
In this episode Oliver discusses his And Juliet audition story, reflects on his journey with Hamilton and discusses his path into theatre... plus lots more along the way.
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Izi Maxwell recently took over as Sophie in the West End production of Mamma Mia!
The show marks both Izi's official West End and leading lady debut. Mamma Mia! celebrated its 25th birthday in April, making it only the third musical to reach 25 in the history of the West End. It is now the third longest running West End musical of all-time.
Having trained at Emil Dale Academy and Mountview, Izi made her professional debut in Six The Musical's UK and International tour. Izi was the alternate Boleyn and Howard and went on to perform as five of the queens. She temporarily took over as Boleyn full-time for a limited run during her time with the show and also performed with the West End company as an emergency cover at the Vaudeville Theatre.
In this episode, Izi discusses why Sophie was her dream role, how she got her head around playing five queens in Six, her path into theatre and lots more.
Mamma Mia! runs at the Novello Theatre. Visit www.mamma-mia.com for info and tickets.
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Courtney Bowman is back In The Frame!
Courtney is about to play Lauren in the UK & Ireland tour of Kinky Boots, reprising her performance from the 2022 concert production at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Earlier this year Courtney played Shell in the London revival of Closer To Heaven (Turbine Theatre). In 2022 Courtney received huge acclaim for her performance as Elle Woods in the London revival of Legally Blonde (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre).
Her theatre credits also include: Cool Rider: 10th Anniversary (London Palladium), Aladdin (Marlowe Theatre, Cantebury), Pretty Woman (Savoy Theatre), Six (Arts Theatre/Lyric Theatre), Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (Apollo Theatre/Sheffield Crucible), Blondel (Union Theatre) and The Wind in the Willows (UK Tour).
Courtney's screen credits include Eastenders (BBC) and Big Cook Little Cook (BBC). She hosted the 2023 WhatsOnStage Awards (Prince Of Wales Theatre).
In this episode, Courtney discusses why she's buzzing for Kinky Boots, the impact Legally Blonde had on her personally and professionally, her am-dram career... and lots more along the way!
Follow Courtney on Instagram: @courtneyebowman
The Kinky Boots tour opens at Leicester Curve on 17th January. Visit www.kinkybootstour.com for info, tour dates and tickets.
This episode is dedicated in memory of Kyle Birch who passed away this week aged 26. You can support Kyle’s family by donating towards funeral costs via this GoFundMe page: www.gofundme.com/f/kyle-birch
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Georgie Buckland is starring as Andy in The Devil Wears Prada.
Following its recent run in Plymouth, The Devil Wears Prada has opened in the West End at the Dominion Theatre.
Based on the 2006 film and bestselling novel, The Devil Wears Prada has an original score by Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub and book by Kate Wetherhead. The show is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell.
The Devil Wears Prada marks Georgie's first leading role and her West End debut!
Having trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Georgie's theatre credits include Gingy in Shrek the Musical (UK & Ireland Tour), Ensemble/Cover Angela/Mrs Hobday in Disney’s Bedknobs and Broomsticks (UK & Ireland Tour), Necile in Claus the Musical (The Lowry Theatre) and Soloist in The Bernstein Mass (Royal Scottish National Orchestra).
In this episode Georgie discusses all-things Prada, including how she landed the role, why it's such a big moment for her and dealing with the demands of playing such a big role.
The Devil Wears Prada is booking at the Dominion Theatre until 31st May 2025. Visit www.devilwearspradamusical.com for info and tickets.
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Forbes Masson is playing Caliban in Jamie Lloyd's production of The Tempest.
The show is the first of two Shakespeare plays presented by The Jamie Lloyd Company at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, marking the first Shakespeare plays at the venue since Peter Brook’s production of The Tempest starring John Gielgud in 1957.
Forbes has worked with Jamie previously, performing in his productions of Macbeth, Richard III and The Ruling Class at Trafalgar Studios and Dr Faustus at the Duke of York’s.Forbes' other theatre credits include: Farm Hall (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Laughing Boy (Jermyn Street), Jekyll and Hyde (Lyceum), The Magician’s Elephant, Boy in the Dress, Macbeth, Hamlet, Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night, The Histories, As You Like It, Romeo & Juliet and Taming of the Shrew (Royal Shakespeare Company), Summer and Smoke (Almeida), Travesties (Menier Chocolate Factory) and King Lear (Liverpool Everyman).
His screen credits include The Crown (Netflix), As You Like It (CBeebies), The Road Dance, Only Child, Crime, EastEnders, Red Dwarf and The High Life (BBC), Catastrophe (Avalon Television) and Young Person’s Guide to Becoming a Rock Star (Channel 4).Forbes is an Associate Artist with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre Scotland, and co-writer of Victor and Barry’s Kelvinside Compendium alongside Alan Cumming (404ink).
The Tempest runs at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane 7th December 2024 - 1st February 2025. Visit www.thejamielloydcompany.com for info and tickets.This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins
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Phebe Edwards is currently playing Katherine Jackson in the original London cast of MJ.
The show marks Phebe's West End debut and a new chapter of her career. Phebe has worked extensively in the music world as a backing singer. After touring with Shayne Ward, Phebe went on to perform with Rod Stewart, Will Young, Beverley Knight, Bryan Ferry, Kylie Minogue, James Brown, Basement Jaxx, Glitterbox and David Guetta.
Phebe has recorded with Diana Ross (Troy Miller), Gregory Porter, Stormzy (Fraser T Smith), Olly Murs and Craig David. Her touring and concert work includes Years & Years, Jessie J, John Newman and Leona Lewis. Phebe recorded her own album Pandora’s Box of Love whilst her film vocals include Candy Cane Lane (2023) and Rocket Man (Paramount Pictures, 2019).
In this episode, Phebe discusses why she's proud to be making her West End debut aged 40, her previously touch points with theatre and why she's here to stay. She also discusses going from finance to music, how she put together her rendition of I'll Be There... and lots more along the way!
Follow Phebe on Instagram: @phebeedwards
MJ runs at the Prince Edward Theatre. Visit www.london.mjthemusical.com for info and tickets.
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Caitlin Tipping is playing Jane Seymour in the West End production of Six.
This is Caitlin's third run in Six; back in 2019 she played Jane in the original Bliss cruise production and in 2021 she reprised her performance in the musical’s UK tour.
Caitlin played Cathy in The Last Five Years at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and toured Europe in The Best of Musical Starnights. She recently completed a two year run in the West End production of Frozen as part of the ensemble whilst covering both Elsa and Queen Iduna.
Recorded in Caitlin's dressing room, in this episode Caitlin discusses her royal return to Six, how her performance as Jane has blossomed over the years and what it has been like to witness the show's insane journey. Caitlin also talks about her path into theatre, all-things Frozen and lots more.
Six runs at the Vaudeville Theatre. Visit www.sixthemusical.com for info and tickets.
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Rose Galbraith is playing Young Viv in the UK revival of Spend Spend Spend by Steve Brown and Justin Greene.
Directed by Josh Seymour, the musical comedy is being staged at the Royal Exchange in Manchester this Christmas. Rachel Leskovac, who was nominated for an Olivier Award for her portrayal of Young Viv in the original London production, is returning to the show to play the older version of Viv.
Earlier this year Rose played Cecile in the London premiere of Cruel Intentions at The Other Palace. Rose trained at the Royal Academy Of Music and alongside her theatre work has worked across film and television.
Recorded during a break from rehearsals, in this episode Rose discusses auditioning for Spend Spend Spend, how rehearsals have been and the conversations she has had with Rachel Leskovac about playing Young Viv. Rose also talks about Cruel Intentions, her path in the industry so far and lots more along the way.
Spend Spend Spend runs at the Royal Exchange in Manchester 23rd November 2024 - 11th January 2025. Visit www.royalexchange.co.uk for info and tickets.
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John Dagleish and Clare Foster are In The Frame!
John is playing Benjamin Button and Clare is playing Elowen Keene in the West End production of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
After winning Best Musical Theatre Production at the 2024 Off West End Awards for its run at the Southwark Playhouse – with a different cast – the show has transferred for a run at the Ambassadors Theatre.
John won an Olivier Award for his performance as Ray Davies in The Kinks musical Sunny Afternoon (Hampstead Theatre / Harold Pinter Theatre).
His theatre credits also include: Spike (The Watermill Theatre), Cratchit (The Park Theatre), Sylvia (The Old Vic), A Christmas Carol (The Old Vic), Common (National Theatre), A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Young Vic), The Winter's Tale/Harlequinade (Branagh Theatre Company at The Garrick) and Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat (Royal Court).
Clare recently performed in Best of Enemies (Young Vic / Noel Coward Theatre). Some of her musical credits include Guys and Dolls (Chichester Festival Theatre), Merrily We Roll Along (Menier Chocolate Factory / Harold Pinter Theatre), Finding Neverland (Curve), Crazy For You (Regents Park Open Air Theatre / Novello Theatre), Avenue Q (Noel Coward Theatre) and We Will Rock You (Dominion Theatre).
Clare was nominated for an Olivier Award for her performance in Travesties (Menier Chocolate Factory / Apollo Theatre).
Recorded backstage, in this episode John and Clare discuss how they first met, their approach to tackling such huge roles and their musical theatre trauma... plus more.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is booking at the Ambassadors Theatre until 15th February 2025. Visit www.benjaminbuttonmusical.com for info and tickets.
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Nikita Johal is playing Younger Gemma in the premiere of Now That's What I Call A Musical.
The show is currently embarking on a tour across the UK and Ireland. Written by Pippa Evans and directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood, Now That's What I Call A Musical features hits by Blondie, Tears For Fears, Spandau Ballet, Eurythmics and more.
Most recently Nikita played Mandy and understudied Malika & Gold in Frankie Goes To Bollywood (UK Tour / Southbank Centre)
Her theatre credits also include: The World Goes Round (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre), Princess Caraboo in Princess Caraboo (Finborough Theatre), Yonah in Children Of Eden (Union Theatre), Wendla inSpring Awakening (Hope Mill Theatre), Laputa in The Snow Queen (The Everyman, Liverpool), Selma Karamy in Broken Wings, (Theatre Royal Haymarket, The Other Palace & Beittidine Festival, Lebanon), Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty (Watford Palace Theatre), Princess Jasmine in Aladdin (Newbury Corn Exchange), Lily/Ladybird in What The Ladybird Heard (The Palace, West End & UK Tour), Understudy Neera/Bollywood Ensemble in Migrations (Welsh National Opera UK Tour), Asma/Kelly in The Wife Of Willesden (The Kiln & Boston/New York), Princess Katherine/Gower/Costable in Henry V & The Franklyn in The Canterbury Tales (Guildford Shakespeare Company), Maud in The Invincibles (Queens Theatre Hornchurch & The New Wolsey) and Fairy Sugarsnap in Jack & The Beanstalk (Evolution Pantomimes).
Now That's What I Call A Musical is touring until April 2025. Visit www.thenowmusical.com for info and tickets.
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Hiba Elchikhe is starring as Neeta in the world premiere of Here And Now: The Steps Musical.
Featuring the music of Steps, Here And Now has an original book by Shaun Kitchener and is directed by Rachel Kavanaugh, with choreography by Matt Cole. This show runs in Birmingham at the Alexandra Theatre this month.
After covering Molly Ghost The Musical's Asia Tour, Hiba starred as Princess Jasmine in the Australian production of Disney’s Aladdin. She went on to perform in Antony and Cleopatra (National Theatre, Fiver and Lift (both Southwark Playhouse) and Millennials (The Other Palace).
Hiba starred as the title role in the UK premiere of Brooklyn (Greenwich Theatre) and played Pritti in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (West End & LA).
Most recently Hiba starred in the West End premiere of The Time Traveler's Wife and toured the US in Disney Princess The Concert Tour with music director Benjamin Rauhala.
Recorded inside Here And Now's rehearsal studios, in this episode Hiba discusses why it's such a special show to be a part of. She also talks about the twists and turns of the past few years of her career and the incredible opportunities that have come her way.
Here And Now runs at the Birmingham Alexandra between the 9th and 30th November. Visit www.thestepsmusical.com for info and tickets.
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Scott Alan is In The Frame!
Scott is an internationally acclaimed songwriter who has worked with some of the biggest stars of theatre on both sides of the pond.
On Sunday 10th November, Scott is returning to London for a very special concert produced by Fourth Wall Live, celebrating his 2007 debut album Dreaming Wide Awake. The album features some iconic songs such as "I’m A Star", "Home" and "Kiss The Air".
The concert will feature performances from Bradley Riches, Amber Davies, Claudia Kariuki, Amy di Bartolemeo, Oliver Tompsett and Stuart Matthew Price.
In this episode, Scott discusses how the world worked differently when he released Dreaming Wide Awake, the impact the album had on his career and why he loves London.
You can see Scott Alan: Dreaming Wide Awake In Concert at Cadogan Hall on 10th November 2024. Visit www.cadoganhall.com for info and tickets.
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Jordan Frazier is In The Frame!
Jordan recently completed her run as Angelica in the West End production of Hamilton.
After growing up in the US, Jordan spent several years performing on multiple highly acclaimed cruise ships. After moving to London, Jordan was cast as Zahara in the international tour of Bat Out Of Hell. Despite completing rehearsals, sadly the production didn't open due to the Covid-19 theatre shutdown.
Jordan starred alongside Wendi Peters as Ruby in You Are Here at the Southwark Playhouse before joining Hamilton as the understudy for all three Schuyler Sisters. She later became the Schuyler Sisters standby and then took over as Angelica full-time. Most recently Jordan has been workshopping the Chaka Khan musical I'm Every Woman, starring as Chaka.
Jordan's theatre credits also include: River in In Pieces, Sweet Thang in Nina Simone: Four Women, Lola in Damn Yankees and Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.
Jordan is fluent in Spanish - her Spanish theatre credits include Tiffany in Confessions of Women from East L.A. Jordan has also completed several cruise contracts as a Principal singer.
Her screen credits include Ava in Sun Rosè & Romance, Jenny in Love At First Sight (Netflix), Jacquie in Feuds (Disney+), Woman in Power XL (advert) and Toyota Commercial (USA advert).
Follow Jordan on Instagram: @jordanbfrazier
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Elena Skye is playing Janis in the West End production of Mean Girls.
Having premiered on Broadway in 2018, Mean Girls opened in London earlier this year. Tina Fey adapted the show from her 2004 film, collaborating with Jeff Richmond who composed the music and Nell Benjamin who wrote the lyrics. The show is directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw.
Elena made her professional debut as Lauren in the West End production of Kinky Boots (Adelphi Theatre) and went on to play Éponine in the West End production of Les Misérables (Queen’s Theatre).
Elena starred as Scaramouche in We Will Rock You, initially on tour before transferring with the show into the West End for a run at the London Coliseum. Last year Elena originated the role of Twiggy in Close Up: The Twiggy Musical at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
In this episode, Elena discusses all things Mean Girls, including auditioning for the show, why she wanted to play Janis and how she got to grips with her song "I'd Rather Be Me". Elena also discusses her path into theatre, the hardest role she has played and what she's learnt along the way.
Mean Girls is booking at the Savoy Theatre until 6th April 2025. Visit www.london.meangirlsmusical.com for info and tickets.
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Tiffany Graves recently took over as Mrs Wormwood in the West End production of Matilda The Musical.
Having premiered in Stratford-upon-Avon in 2010, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s musical has been seen by 11 million people across 100 cities worldwide. Written by Dennis Kelly, Matilda has music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and direction by Matthew Warchus.
Tiffany's London and West End credits include: Roald Dahl’s The Witches, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and NT: 50 Years on Stage (all National Theatre), Chicago (Cambridge & Adelphi Theatres), Sweet Charity (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Cats (Gillian Lynne), 101 Dalmatians (Regents Park Open Air), The Boyfriend (Menier Chocolate Factory), But, I’m a Cheerleader (Turbine Theatre), The Wild Party (The Other Palace), Mack and Mabel (Hackney Empire), The Snow Queen (Theatre Royal Stratford East) and Apocalypse Meow (Shakespeare’s Globe).Her Regional & UK Touring credits include: The Artist (Theatre Royal Plymouth), Gypsy (Buxton Opera House), Top Hat (The Mill at Sonning), Kiss Me, Kate (Opera North), The Witches of Eastwick (The Watermill), Piaf (Leicester Curve), Wonderful Town (The Lowry), Love on the Links (Salisbury Playhouse), La Traviata and Anything Goes (Grange Park Opera), Follies (Royal Festival Hall) and UK Tours of We Will Rock You, Godspell, Tonight’s the Night and The Producers.
On screen, Tiffany has appeared in Blitz (Working Title Films & Apple), Andy & The Band (BBC), NT: 50 Years on Stage (BBC), Olivier Awards 2024 (ITV) and Strictly Come Dancing (BBC).
In this episode, Tiffany discusses all-things Matilda, her path to becoming a renowned character actor and what it was like to return to the National Theatre for The Witches... plus lots more along the way.
Matilda is booking at the Cambridge Theatre until 24th May 2026. Visit www.uk.matildathemusical.com for info and tickets.
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Lejaun Sheppard is In The Frame!
Most recently, Lejaun played Ron in the premiere of 42 Balloons at The Lowry. He appeared in Nick Bagnall's production of Hansel & Gretel at Shakespeare's Globe and starred as Papa Ge in the London revival of Once On This Island at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
Lejaun's other theatre credits include Bob in Come From Away (Phoenix Theatre), John in Little Women (Park Theatre), understudy Richard & Raymond in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Aldwych Theatre), Doctor & understudy General in The Book of Mormon (Prince Of Wales Theatre), Genie in Aladdin (Maidenhead) and Patrick Vernon in Godiva Rocks (Belgrade Theatre).
In this episode, Lejaun discusses his path to musical theatre, turning points in his career, why he's relieved he said yes to 42 Balloons and lots more.
Follow Lejaun on Instagram: @thatguylej
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Daniel Bravo is playing Aaron Samuels in the West End production of Mean Girls.
Having premiered on Broadway in 2018, Mean Girls opened in London earlier this year. Tina Fey adapted the show from her 2004 film, collaborating with Jeff Richmond who composed the music and Nell Benjamin who wrote the lyrics. The show is directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw.
Earlier this year Daniel starred as Sebastian Valmont in the London premiere of Cruel Intentions at The Other Palace.
His other theatre credits include: Suddenly Last Summer (The English Theatre Frankfurt), Witness for the Prosecution (London County Hall), Speak (Rose Theatre/Paines Plough), Little Sausage (The Other Palace Studio), Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (King’s Head Theatre) and Look Who’s All Grown Up (The Space).
In this episode Daniel discusses all things Mean Girls. He also reflects on Cruel Intentions, discusses his path into theatre and shares why he's excited to be doing musical theatre... and lots more pops up along the way!
Mean Girls is booking at the Savoy Theatre until 6th April 2025. Visit www.london.meangirlsmusical.com for info and tickets.
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