In this episode of the Musicals Podcast Edward Seckerson talks to the multi-award-winning Jamie Parker (The History Boys, Harry Potter - The Cursed Child) about his current project The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a new musical by Jethro Compton and Darren Clark, and swinging like Sinatra with conductor John Wilson. Recorded backstage at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant in May 2023. The opening and closing musical excerpts featured in this podcast are from the Overture to Gypsy (film version), taken from Jule Styne’s ‘Overtures Vol 2’, courtesy of JAY Records. For more details on Musicals magazine, please visit MusicalsMagazine.com

In this episode of the Musicals Podcast, Edward Seckerson talks to Jon Robyns about his journey from singing in the National Youth Choir to playing Jean Valjean in Les Misérables and now the new Phantom in Phantom of the Opera.   The episode was recorded in May 2023 in Robyns’s dressing room at His Majesty's Theatre.   The opening and closing musical excerpts featured in this podcast are from the Overture to Gypsy (film version), taken from Jule Styne’s ‘Overtures Vol 2’, courtesy of JAY Records. For more details on Musicals magazine, visit www.MusicalsMagazine.com

In this episode of the Musicals Magazine Podcast, Edward Seckerson talked to the Olivier-nominated Broadway and West End star Sierra Boggess in February 2023, while the soprano was in London for a one-off concert at Cadogan Hall, and prior to the run of The Secret Garden in Los Angeles (19 February – 26 March). The podcast includes a world-exclusive preview of the track ‘Many a New Day’ from Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein, sung by Boggess and taken from the forthcoming world-premiere recording of the complete original score by John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London, to be released on 15 September 2023, on Chandos Records. Also included in the podcast is an excerpt of Boggess singing A Quiet Thing from the album ‘Awakening – Live at 54 Below’, courtesy of Broadway Records. The opening and closing musical excerpts are from the Overture to Gypsy (film version), taken from Jule Styne’s ‘Overtures Vol 2’, courtesy of JAY Records. For more details on Musicals magazine, please visit MusicalsMagazine.com

Welcome to the first episode of our regular Musicals Magazine Podcast hosted by Edward Seckerson. In this episode, our guest is Celinde Schoenmaker, currently starring as Sarah Brown in Nicholas Hytner’s immersive production of Guys & Dolls at London’s Bridge Theatre. The musical excerpts featured in this podcast are from the Overture of Gypsy (film version), taken from Jule Styne’s Overtures Vol 2 courtesy of JAY Records. For more details on Musicals magazine, please visit MusicalsMagazine.com