Best Amber And Robyn Podcasts (2025)

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85 - Zachary James on Finding Your Voice, The Hunchback & Jesus Christ Superstar 32:42

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠⁠⁠ We're joined by a Broadway-turned-West End star named as Broadway World's Vocalist of the Decade (and one of the tallest men we've ever met) on this episode of Call To Stage! Zachary James has forged a …

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84 - Rob Houchen on Working With Legends, Titanique & Breaking Out In Les Mis 33:37

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠⁠ Long time friend of the Davies? Tick. West End favourite? Double tick. Rob Houchen is on Call To Stage this week! Rob Houchen shot to fame as Marius in Les Misérables, a role he played on the West End and…

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83 - Jamaal Fields-Green on MJ The Musical, Starting Late & Demanding Roles 31:15

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠⁠ Imagine being so naturally talented that your career started as a joke... and now you're in London starring as the King of Pop in front of sold out audiences every night! Jamaal Fields-Green is the West En…

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82 - Corbin Bleu on Stage Door, Nick Carraway and High School Musical 52:24

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠⁠ We're have come to the end of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition... but we're not finishing before we invite one very special guest on the podcast! Corbin Bleu's theatre credits span from In The Heights on Broad…

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81 - Jamie Muscato on Heathers, The Great Comet & Gatsby Death Scene 36:53

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠⁠ We are nearing the end of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition… but we are not slowing down! Our guest on this episode is the effortlessly talented (and chilled) Jay Gatsby… sorry, we mean Jamie Muscato, old sport.…

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80 - Jon Robyns on Tom Buchanan, Les Miserables & Avenue Q 40:41

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/⁠ We’re back with another episode of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition and this week, we’re joined by a West End powerhouse! Jon Robyns has played many of the West End’s most formidable roles. Having been cast in th…

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Ep 45 - Heal Your Marriage Through Trauma & Shadow Work with Dr. Eva Brown 1:20:17

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In this deep dive conversation I sit down with Dr. Eva Brown to discuss many shadow aspects that arise in her work with married couples. Eva breaks down her structured therapy system that takes couples on a journey through the roots of their personal and generational trauma in order to heal relationtional dynamics that show up in marriage. We cover…

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79 - Aimée Fisher on Gilda Grey, Wicked & Finding Love At 'Waitress' 44:06

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: ⁠https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/ We're going under the hood (yes, the hood of THAT car) once again for an episode of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition! Aimée Fisher boasts an illustrious list of West End credits - including Lés Miserables (cover Co…

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78 - Joel Montague on Hamilton, Tom Holland & Fatherhood 35:19

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Call To Stage Live 2025 is now on-sale! Final Tickets Now Available: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/call-to-stage-live/fortune-theatre/ We're back with another episode of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition, old sports! This week we're joined by Joel Montague aka George Wilson in The Great Gatsby on the West End. You may know Joel Montague for his two …

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77 - John Owen-Jones on Les Mis, Phantom of the Opera & Self-Reliance 33:35

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Welcome back, old sports! We’re back with another episode of Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition and this episode was recorded before the cast announcement of The Great Gatsby on the West End – with a very funny moment… John Owen-Jones is one of the West End’s most accomplished actors, having played both The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera and Jean V…

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76 - Rachel Tucker on The Great Gatsby, Wicked, Sunset Blvd & Broadway 47:44

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Today's the day, old sports! We have officially entered Call To Stage: Gatsby Edition and for the next two months, Amber is going to be joined by her fellow cast mates from The Great Gatsby on the West End. And we're starting big... Rachel Tucker is a bonafide legend of the West End. With numerous Olivier Award and WhatsOnStage Award nominations, h…

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75 - Emma Kingston on Elphaba, In The Heights & Mighty Hoopla 38:34

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You may have seen this week's guest flying around on a broomstick recently. Please welcome, the wickedly talented, Emma Kingston! Having broken out originating the role of Vanessa in the London cast of In The Heights, and blowing people away with her performance as Eva Perón on the international tour of Evita, Emma is currently playing Elphaba oppo…

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74 - Stevie Webb on Shucked, Michael Jackson & Bucket List Theatres 40:23

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If you were lucky enough to catch the recent London premiere of Shucked… then our guest on this episode of Call To Stage is for you! Stevie Webb made his West End debut in the lead role in Oliver! at the London Palladium. Since then, he’s done everything from performing with Michael Jackson at the BRIT Awards to starring in The History Boys in the …

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Ep 44 - Soul Powered to Liberate: Welcome To My Next Chapter! 15:13

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Amber welcomes you back after a 4 year break from her podcast Soul Powered, with a new name, new brand, and new perspective. She explains what you can expect from this podcast moving forward. Amber also shares aspects of her dark night of the soul, healing journey, and initiations over the last few years that have shaped her into the phoenix rising…

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73 - Maddie Grace Jepson on Lorraine Baines, TikTok Virality & Nicola Coughlan 34:43

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It was only right to have the iconic Maddie Grace Jepson on Call To Stage to announce her West End debut as Lorraine Baines in Back To The Future! We can't wait to watch her thrive on that stage. Maddie is an actor and TikTok viral sensation who has over 2.1 million digital followers worldwide. Just four years after Maddie first appeared on TikTok,…

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72 - Ruthie Henshall on Chicago, Miss Saigon, Auditions & Broadway 38:12

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We are joined by an absolute legend on this episode of Call To Stage! Ruthie Henshall is a five-time Olivier Award nominee who has played some of the West End’s biggest roles. She’s been Fantine in Les Misérables, Nancy in Oliver!, Roxie Hart (and Mama Morton) in Chicago in the West End and was in the Original West End casts of Miss Saigon, Childre…

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71 - Reneé Lamb on Six, Dialect Coaching & Little Shop of Horrors 36:11

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Best known for originating the role of Catherine of Aragon in the multi award-winning Six The Musical, Reneé Lamb is one of the UK theatre scene’s most exciting stars. From Six to CAKE (where she originated the leading role of Jeanne), Reneé has also starred in the Original Casts of Be More Chill, Malory Towers and Little Shop of Horrors at the Reg…

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70 - Desmonda Cathabel on Hadestown, I Have A Dream & Indonesia 32:05

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Desmonda Cathabel might now be recognised as one of the country’s most talented performers – but her career started thousands of miles away in Jakarta. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, she was awarded the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year 2022. In 2023, she was a finalist on ITV’s Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream where she sh…

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69 - Simon Lipkin on Oliver, Avenue Q & Cameron Mackintosh 34:33

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Simon Lipkin is one of the West End’s most accomplished actors. Having originated roles in many of London’s biggest shows (including Avenue Q, Rock of Ages and Elf The Musical). He can’t just sing, act and dance, he’s also an accomplished puppeteer (he was the dog in I Can’t Sing! The X Factor Musical, and the Lorax in The Lorax at the Old Vic) and…

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68 - Clare Foster on Benjamin Button, Working In TV & Avenue Q 35:00

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We have a multiple Olivier Award nominated actor on Call To Stage today... and, even better, she is form one of Amber's favourite shows currently on in the West End. Clare Foster started her professional career in Germany, as an understudy in Saturday Night Fever. Ever since then, she has shot to the top of London's theatre royalty. With roles in W…

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67 - Hiba Elchikhe on Aladdin On Tour, Mountview & Everybody's Talking About Jamie 34:51

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We have a highly requested guest on this weeks episode of Call To Stage! Hibe Elchikhe graduated from Mountview and quickly made her professional stage debut in the Asia tour of Ghost, followed by her first lead role as Jasmine in the Australian tour of Aladdin. In London, Hiba made her stage debut in Antony & Cleopatra at the National Thatre, and …

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66 - John Dagleish on Olivier Awards, Acting In Films & Benjamin Button 33:56

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In many ways, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the underdog musical of the year in the West End - a production which started off-West End in 2019 and fought its way to the Ambassadors Theatre thanks to its incredibly passionate fanbase. In John Dagleish, the show has found its star. The winner of Best Actor in a Musical at the 2025 Olivier Aw…

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65 - Grace Mouat on Challenging Songs, Mean Girls & Legally Blonde 33:50

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From Six to Mean Girls - and even Legally Blonde along the way - Grace Mouat is one of the most exciting stars on the West End. Having made her West End debut in Six (where she was Dance Captain, Swing and covered all six leads!), her journey has also included stints in & Juliet, the Arlene Phillips directed concert version of Hair, the iconic Lega…

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64 - Jo Foster on Hearing Loss, Identity & Why Am I So Single 33:28

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If this performer has a million fans, we are one of them. If they have no fans, we are dead. We have the outstanding Jo Foster on this weeks episode of Call To Stage! Jo is perhaps best known as the co-lead in the Marlow & Moss musical Why Am I So Single, a role for which they were nominated for a WhatsOnStage Award for 'Best Performer In A Musical…

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63 - Ben Yates on Imposter Syndrome, Covering Roles & The Wizard of Oz 36:13

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Our guest on this week's episode of Call To Stage isn't just a hugely accomplished performer, but he's also one of the most loved actors by other performers! Benjamin Yates has toured the world in Jesus Christ Superstar, toured the country in Wicked (as 1st Cover Fiyero) and has cemented himself in the West End as a cast member in iconic shows incl…

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62 - Maiya Quansah-Breed on SIX The Musical, Vocal Injuries & Surreal Experiences 35:50

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We're so excited about the release of SIX in cinemas all across the UK this week that we thought it would make the most sense for us to be joined by the OG Catherine Parr! Maiya Quansah-Breed made her professional debut in the award-winning musical start after graduating Guildford School of Acting (with fellow West End icon Grace Mouat). From there…

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61 - Collette Guitart on Why Am I So Single, Six The Musical & Life As A Swing 33:05

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Plucked straight out of the Marlow & Moss cinematic universe, this week we're joined by the incredible Collette Guitart on Call To Stage! Collette most recently starred in the Original West End Cast of Why Am I So Single? as the alternate lead. Before then, she was a swing and the dance captain in Six on the West End. Outside of Marlow & Moss, she …

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60 - Amy Di Bartolomeo on The Devil Wears Prada, Confidence & Six 37:09

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Andy Sachs might have sold her soul to the devil when she put on her first pair of Jimmy Choos... but we would sell our soul to the devil to relive this interview! Amy Di Bartolomeo is the Olivier and WhatsOnStage Award nominated star of The Devil Wears Prada, where she wows audiences every night as Emily. Having trained at Italia Conti, her previo…

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59 - David Hunter on Waitress, Kinky Boots & Being An Introvert 38:56

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Having occupied some of the West End's most sought after roles, David Hunter is undoubtedly one of the faces of modern theatre. Having played the males leads in Kinky Boots, Waitress, Once and The Time Traveller's Wife, David is now taking on his own new work, having recently workshopped Stark, a one-man show. On this episode of Call To Stage, Ambe…

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58 - Charlie Burn on Mean Girls, Disney & Training At ArtsEd 33:09

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From Africa to the Savoy Theatre to the Call To Stage studio, this week we're joined by Charlie Burn on the podcast - AKA the West End's original Cady Heron in Mean Girls The Musical. Charlie Burn's story starts at ArtsEd, where she trained without any prior dance experience. From there, she landed her first job on Les Misérables (UK & Ireland Tour…

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57 - Marisha Wallace on Cabaret, The Oliviers & Overcoming Vocal Setbacks 39:38

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We're officially back in London and this week we're joined by a true queen of the West End... Marisha Wallace! Having originally made her debut on Broadway - in the original Broadway casts of Aladdin and Something Rotten!), in 2017 Marisha transferred to the West End, taking over the role of Effie White in Dreamgirls before joining the Original Wes…

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56 - Amber Davies on Broadway, Sunset Boulevard & The Outsiders 30:26

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We have come to the end of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition and we have loved every moment of it! Before we fly back to London and return to our regular programming... Amber is here for a solo episode to reflect on her time in New York. Amber reflects on the highlights from her trip and shares her honest reviews of the Broadway shows she saw along t…

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55 - Roger Bart on Broadway Success, Hercules & Jonathan Larson 43:22

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It is officially our last guest episode of this series of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition and we are joined by a legend of the stage and screen! Roger Bart is a cemented into the history of Broadway. From his Tony Award winning performance as Snoopy in the 1999 revival of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, to his Tony Award nominations for his perfo…

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54 - Amber Ardolino on Stage Door Culture, Touring & Back To The Future 40:46

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On this weeks episode of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition, we're joined by a star who has built a legion of followers on social media who have watched her go from Ensemble to Leading Lady! Amber Ardolino has gained over half a million followers on TikTok as she documents the reality of working on Broadway. Over the past few years, she has starred in…

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53 - Ryan Vasquez on The Notebook, Waitress & Making History In Hamilton 40:46

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We're back with another episode of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition and this week we're joined by a Broadway star who has ticked off more than a few dream roles. Ryan Vasquez is the only actor to have played all the roles of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, and Hercules Mulligan/James Madison …

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52 - Marcia Marcia Marcia on Cabaret, Drag Race & Ariana Grande 30:28

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On this weeks edition of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition we are joined by a superstar of not just the stage... but also the drag world. Marcia Marcia Marcia is the drag name of Marty Lauter - you might recognise them from Season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race (where they were voted 'safe' by judges for a record breaking seven consecutive episodes), but t…

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51 - Mark Evans on Broadway Debuts, Mrs Doubtfire & High School Musical 43:20

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We're back with another episode of Call To Stage: Broadway Edition! This week we're joined not just by a multi-hyphenate UK-to-US transplant... but also someone who has played a very special role in Amber's performing career. From playing Fiyero in Wicked and Sam Wheat in Ghost The Musical on the West End through to numerous Broadway roles - includ…

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50 - Eva Noblezada on Stage Doors, Hadestown & Miss Saigon Beginnings 38:16

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Welcome back to Call To Stage: Broadway Edition and this week we are joined by a multi-award winning actress who is a modern day theatre icon. Eva Noblezada first broke out in the West End revival of Miss Saigon, when at the age of 17 she was cast by Cameron Mackintosh in the lead role of Kim, a role for which she won the 2015 WhatsOnStage Award fo…

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49 - Casey Likes on Preparing For Broadway, Warriors & Back To The Future 31:07

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We're back with another Broadway Edition episode of Call To Stage, and this week we're meeting the (American) Marty McFly to our Lorraine Baines! Casey Likes is best known for his Outer Critics Circle Award nominated performance as Marty McFly in Back To The Future: The Musical at Broadway's historic Winter Garden Theatre. He also originated the ro…

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48 - Shoshana Bean on Humble Beginnings, Waitress & Hell's Kitchen 33:00

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The New Year is here and we're kicking it off with a special season of Call To Stage... Broadway Edition! Who better to start this season with than the Broadway legend Shoshana Bean! Shoshana Bean is a multi-Tony Award nominated performer who has occupied many of Broadway's biggest roles. Having starred in the original production of Hairspray, Shos…

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47 - Alfie Boe on Jean Valjean, Michael Ball & Arena Tours 23:48

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It's Christmas! Who better to spend our Christmas with than one of the most festive performers in the UK... it's Alfie Boe! Alfie Boe is one of the most accomplished leading men in West End history. Having played Jean Valjean in Les Misérables multiple times - including in the epic 25th Anniversary Concert and most recently in the Arena World Tour …

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46 - Carrie Hope Fletcher on Les Miserables, Heathers & Making Time For Life 58:33

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This episode of Call To Stage was recorded in front of a live audience at Call To Stage LIVE at The Other Palace on November 24th 2024. Sign-up to hear about Call To Stage LIVE 2025 at this link: https://calltostage.lnk.to/liveshow When it comes to West End royalty, few are as acclaimed as Carrie Hope Fletcher. Having built a loyal audience in the …

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45 - Dame Arlene Phillips on Breaking Through, Starlight Express & Whitney Houston 53:42

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This episode of Call To Stage was recorded in front of a live audience at Call To Stage LIVE at The Other Palace on November 24th 2024. Sign-up to hear about Call To Stage LIVE 2025 at this link: https://calltostage.lnk.to/liveshow There are legends, and then there is Dame Arlene Phillips - truly a one of one. In a career spanning over 4 decades, t…

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Rock n’ Roll and Research: A Bricolage 1:03:11

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In this conversation with Özlem Sensoy, Shirley Steinberg will discuss principles and ethics of rock n’ roll and its value as a generative metaphor for research. The conversation will cover aspects of performance & “sway/g,” history & values, radicalism & margins, volume & voice, collaboration & individuality. As the late Freddie Mercury said, “Dar…

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44 - Mazz Murray on Mamma Mia, The Killer Queen & Long-Term Success 42:20

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There are few who have done it like Mazz Murray! Not just has she played many of theatre's most-loved roles (from Mabel in Fame to Maureen to Rent, Matron Mama Morton in Chicago and Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard), she has played some of them longer than anybody else! She is the longest-running cast member to be involved with We Will Rock You, h…

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43 - Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum & Jon M. Chu on Wicked 35:28

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We've got a very special episode of Call To Stage this week as the cast and director of the blockbuster movie adaptation of Wicked join Amber Davies on the show! Ariana Grande (Glinda) and Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba) talk about their musical options and share their appreciation for each other; Jonathan Bailey (Fiyero) and Jeff Goldblum (The Wizard of O…

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42 - Sam Tutty on Performance Anxiety, Olivier Awards & Dear Evan Hansen 39:40

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When Sam Tutty became one of the youngest Olivier Award recipients when he won Best Actor In A Leading Role In A Musical for Dear Evan Hansen, it confirmed what everyone already knew: He is undoubtedly one of the brightest rising stars in the West End. Now with multiple Stage Awards - as well as a WhatsOnStage Award and Critics Circle Theatre Award…

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41 - Ramin Karimloo & Hadley Fraser on Chemistry, Rejection & Working With Legends 31:56

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We have two legends of the game on the podcast this week! Ramin Karimloo has ticked off more dream roles than most people could ever hope to: The Phantom and Raoul de Chagny in The Phamtom of the Opera, Jean Valjean, Enjolras and Marius in Les Misérables, Gleb Vaganov in Anastasia, Nick Arnstein in Funny Girl and more. He has also starred in both t…

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40 - Christina Bianco on Impressions, YouTube Fame & The Wizard of Oz 38:08

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She has the voice of a hundred people.. literally, this week's guests is one of the world's greatest impressionists! Christina Bianco first broke through with her viral impressions of the likes of Ariana Grande, Kristen Chenoweth and Idina Menzel, which led to millions of YouTube views and appearances on Ellen, The Today Show, This Morning and even…

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39 - Luke Bayer on Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Fringe & Hitch Kicks 29:40

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You might recognise him as Jamie New (or even from The X Factor), this week's guest is Luke Bayer! Luke was in the Original West End Cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, and has also appeared in Hair at the London Palladium, and the 20th Anniversary Concert of Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre. On this episode of Call To Stage, Amber and L…