The WhatsOnStage Podcast

By: Sarah Crompton & Alex Wood
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  • Summary

  • WhatsOnStage managing editor Alex Wood and chief theatre critic Sarah Crompton host a weekly podcast on all things theatrical. News, views, frank exchanges and lists offer an unmissable guide to what’s happening on stage (and in film and on television) now, in the past and in future.

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Episodes
  • The wonder of Ian Mckellen

    The wonder of Ian Mckellen
    Sep 20 2024
    The release of The Critic, a new film starring Ian McKellen and written by Patrick Marber prompts Sarah and Alex to discuss McKellen’s passion for theatre, the fortitude of his generation of actors - and the changing face of critics. Are they really this nasty?

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    26 mins
  • Special guest Carrie Hope Fletcher talks love, motherhood and taking a new show on the road

    Special guest Carrie Hope Fletcher talks love, motherhood and taking a new show on the road
    Sep 13 2024
    In this week's special episode, Alex talks to musical theatre sensation Carrie Hope Fletcher about her career so far, her dream roles and the changes in her life and thinking since she gave birth to her daughter. Plus what makes her Love Letters tour so unique.

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    35 mins
  • What happens when critics get it wrong?

    What happens when critics get it wrong?
    Sep 6 2024
    Sarah and Alex lift the curtain on the complicated moment when a critic starts to wonder whether they are on the wrong side of history - and confess to a few reviews they’d like to rewrite

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    33 mins

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