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59E59 Theatres in New York City has presented a regular Brits Off Broadway season of British theatre productions since 2004. This year, the season runs from 22 April to 29 June and features eight productions that were recently performed in the UK. BTG Editor David Chadderton spoke to Val Day, 59E59's Artistic Director, and Brian Beirne, Managing Director, about the origins of the season, their selection process, the financing of this theatrical ‘unicorn' (as Brian calls it) and the productions in the 2025 programme: The Last Laugh, written and directed by Paul Hendy, from Evolution Productions and Jamie Wilson Productions from 22 April to 25 May. The Ungodly, written and directed by Joanna Carrick, from Red Rose Chain from 23 April to 11 May. The Mistake by Michael Mears, directed by Rosamunde Hutt, from Essential Theatre from 24 April to 11 May. Gertrude Lawrence: A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening written and performed by Lucy Stevens and directed by Sarah-Louise Young from Astor Theatre from 13 to 25 May. Shellshocked, written and directed by Philip Stokes, from Richard Jordan Productions and 412, from 14 May to 8 June. A Special Relationship by Tim Marriott and Brian Dykstra, directed by Margarett Perry, from 29 May to 29 June. Pride and Prejudice adapted by Abigail Pickard Price, who also directs, with Sarah Gobran and Matt Pinches from Guildford Shakespeare Company from 30 May to 29 June. Kafka, written and performed by Jack Klaff and directed by Colin Watkeys from Twilight Theatre Co from 12 to 29 June.
Indulge in the best-of from the live, weekly Brunch-Hour with Two Brunettes & A Gay. Witty banter, lively satire and hysterical millennial discussions. Three 30-something Adelaideans, exploring local events and bringing you the best our city has to offer. Perfect for unwinding any time of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles. Follow us on Instagram. Give us a like on Facebook. Check us out on TikTok. CREDITS: Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone. Panelist: Deanna Carbone. Content Warning: None. Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Saturday @ 11am (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Indulge in the best-of from the live, weekly Brunch-Hour with Two Brunettes & A Gay. Witty banter, lively satire and hysterical millennial discussions. Three 30-something Adelaideans, exploring local events and bringing you the best our city has to offer. Perfect for unwinding any time of the day, accompanied by your favourite bubbles. Follow us on Instagram. Give us a like on Facebook. Check us out on TikTok. CREDITS: Hosts: Aaron Collis, Celeste La Scala & Deanna Carbone. Panelist: Deanna Carbone. Content Warning: None. Two Brunettes & A Gay is recorded LIVE every Saturday @ 11am (Adelaide Time) on Radio Italia Uno 87.6FM. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Karuna people. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An interview podcast giving the inside scoop of what happens in comedy scenes across the globe and dedicated to speaking to the mavericks in the comedy world. We talk to Sarah-Louise Young, an actress, writer, director, improviser and internationally renowned cabaret performer. She has appeared in the West End with Julie Madly Deeply, Fascinating Aïda, La Soirée and Olivier winning improvised musical group, The Showstoppers. Here is an overview of what we discussed:[[14:00:14]] You never know who is in the audience [[15:19:22]][[22:22:22]] How the fringe has changed over 20 years [[28:01:13]][[32:25:04]] Whats available and isn't available for the stage [[34:36:28]][[39:49:06]] The truth about star ratings [[41:55:06]][[42:35:04]] Stop chasing the approval of people that don't value you [[45:04:18]][[45:45:02]] What has happened that has changed me for the better [[51:26:22]][[52:41:03]] How important is your life outside of comedy and learning about yourself [[54:15:24]][[01:01:48]] Advice for other performers out there [[01:05:08]]If you would like to know more about Sarah, you can go on here website at https://www.sarah-louise-young.com/. To know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster. You can follow this podcast on Youtube at https://bit.ly/41LWDAq, Spotify at https://spoti.fi/3oLrmyU and Apple podcasts at https://apple.co/3LEkr3E.
Graham continues his preview of this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival and why it is a return to its strengths.Graham considers why he genuinely doesn't like tribute acts. Charles agrees but then adds how much he enjoyed, Sarah Louise Young's I Am Your Tribute, all about tribute acts at Theatre@41, Monkgate, York,Graham celebrates Yoko Ono's art when visiting her major retrospective exhibition at Tate Modern in London.Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car:X@2big_egosFacebook@twobigegos
Eddie Bannon talks to Sarah-Louise Young about her show “An Evening Without Kate Bush”. We find out what most people say to her after the show, what she thinks of tribute acts and what celebrity she'd love to see in the front row of her show (spoiler alert… it's Kate Bush). Click here for Tickets and Info See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clairsy & Lisa spoke to comedian Lawrence Mooney as his Fringe Show Pigeonhole Work In Progress hits town. Clairsy & Lisa discussed an article from 1924 predicting what life would be like in 2024. Anthony Albanese has announced tax cuts for all Australians so Clairsy & Lisa spoke to Channel 7's Ben Downey to find out how it all works. In The Shaw Report, the Oscar Nominations are out, Lisa will tell you whose in and whose missed out on a nod this year. Sarah Louise Young has a Fringe Show called An Evening Without Kate Bush, Clairsy & Lisa spoke to her about it. Have you been to a reunion? Clairsy & Lisa wanted to know what happened and opened the phones to get your calls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Evening Without Kate Bush is a Fringe Show starring Sarah Louise Young, Clairsy & Lisa spoke to her about the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hello, I'm Philip Holden and in this episode I talk to Tom Carradine, a dapper chap who is well known for his Cockney Singalong.Tom's word of the episode is quodlibet (no, me neither) while mine is craft, which I think suits the skill and talent Tom brings to the podcast.In this this chat Tom talks about his experience in the pit of West End musicals and as a piano entertainer - preserving and sharing great songs from over a century ago right up to the present day(ish). We discuss what makes a funny and engaging song - and how come we all know the chorus.You can find lots of Tom's work at - www.tomcarradine.com and www.carradinescockneysingalong.co.uk. Look for his singalong on Facebook and/or tomcarradinepianist and follow him on Twitter @tomcarradineIdeas in Writing is produced with the support of Mr Books Bookshop in Tonbridge - the home of inspiring, imaginative and intelligent books, gifts and conversation. You can find it at mrbooks.co.uk and on Twitter @mrbooks_ton to order all kinds of books new and second hand – or you can visit them – at least when they reopen after the Covid lockdown.CREDITS & linksTom also mentioned Champagne Charlie and the Bubbly Boys http://champagnecharliemusic.co.uk and Michael Roulston and Sarah Louise Young http://www.roulstonandyoung.co.uk/Ideas in Writing is recorded and produced by Philip Holden using Zencaster and Anchor.fmThe Ideas in Writing theme "Farting Around" is by Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The "Light Easy March" sting is by ...dog http://www.besonic.com/dogSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/importing-606. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Hello, I'm Philip Holden and in this episode I talk to Tom Carradine, a dapper chap who is well known for his Cockney Singalong.Tom's word of the episode is quodlibet (no, me neither) while mine is craft, which I think suits the skill and talent Tom brings to the podcast.In this this chat Tom talks about his experience in the pit of West End musicals and as a piano entertainer - preserving and sharing great songs from over a century ago right up to the present day(ish). We discuss what makes a funny and engaging song - and how come we all know the chorus.You can find lots of Tom's work at - www.tomcarradine.com and www.carradinescockneysingalong.co.uk. Look for his singalong on Facebook and/or tomcarradinepianist and follow him on Twitter @tomcarradineIdeas in Writing is produced with the support of Mr Books Bookshop in Tonbridge - the home of inspiring, imaginative and intelligent books, gifts and conversation. You can find it at mrbooks.co.uk and on Twitter @mrbooks_ton to order all kinds of books new and second hand – or you can visit them – at least when they reopen after the Covid lockdown.CREDITS & linksTom also mentioned Champagne Charlie and the Bubbly Boys http://champagnecharliemusic.co.uk and Michael Roulston and Sarah Louise Young http://www.roulstonandyoung.co.uk/Ideas in Writing is recorded and produced by Philip Holden using Zencaster and Anchor.fmThe Ideas in Writing theme "Farting Around" is by Kevin MacLeod Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The "Light Easy March" sting is by ...dog http://www.besonic.com/dog See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We chat about QX Awards. All Together Now. X factor. Arts Ed. Drag Race. London Cabaret Awards. Prides Got Talent. Drag Idol. Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Ipswich Regent Theatre. Sarah Louise-Young. Kieth Ramsay. Joe Sugg. Michael Twaits. Adam Garcia. Hannah Spearritt. Gavin Ashbarry. Steph Parry. Victoria Wood. Michael Roulston. Jordan Clarke.
In our sixth Edinburgh episode, we catch up with Sarah-Louise Young, who is juggling three shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. How does she do it? "My day is boringly military." The cabaret performer – who is appearing in Cabaret Whore Presents... La Poule Plombee, Roulston and Young: Songs for Lovers (and Other Idiots) and Royal Vauxhall, as well as guest spots throughout the month – also discusses tips to preserve your voice and talks about the difference between Edinburgh and London audiences. Meanwhile, on the critics' sofa, Tim Bano has caught up with Henry Naylor's Angel, while Paul Vale has been to see Buzz, a new musical about vibrators...
Join Thos as he talks to some of the actors involved in MusicalTalk’s Pick of the Fringe from last year, Royal Vauxhall - cabaret queen, Sarah Louise Young, and respected actor Tom Giles, who played Princess Diana and Freddie Mercury respectively. In these candid interviews, you’ll also hear more about the realities of show business at the fringe - and learn about Thos’ exploits in a cupboard!
Danny McLoughlin, Sarah-Louise Young, David Cainer, Barney and Little Miss Moorhouse all catch up with Justin this week. A slimline Postbag makes a brief cameo at the end.
Hayley and Ruth meet cabaret performer La Poule after a performance on London's South Bank to talk about art, love and criticism. (Also starring Sarah Louise Young: www.sarah-louise-young.com, @cabaretwhore)
Cabaret star Sarah Louise Young explains how to work with a director, surviving the Edinburgh Fringe and how to make your show connect with an audience.
Nebraska is the latest road movie from Alexander Payne, the director of oenophile comedy Sideways. In Nebraska, Bruce Dern plays an ageing father who takes a trip with his son across the mid-west to pick up a million-dollar prize. Critic Leslie Felperin delivers her verdict. Josephine Baker, Billie Holiday and Julie Andrews have all appeared on the London stage this year, in one-woman shows performed by Cush Jumbo, Nina Kristofferson and Sarah-Louise Young respectively. The three actresses reflect on the pitfalls of dedicating a show to a beloved performer, and how it feels to have a close friend of that performer make themselves known in the audience. Philomena director Stephen Frears reveals the part he played in one of this year's surprise hits in publishing, Love, Nina, a nanny's account of family life by Nina Stibbe. Investigative journalist John Pilger turns his gaze on his home country of Australia and the treatment of indigenous people, in his latest documentary Utopia. He tells Mark about the reception he is expecting down under. Producer: Stephen Hughes.
Crime writer Ruth Rendell talks to Mark Lawson about her distinguished career; from the Edinburgh Festival comedian Reginald D Hunter explains how to upset the English and writer-performer Sarah Louise Young performs the story of Dame Julie Andrews; poet John Agard discusses the importance of learning verse by heart with Mark; and John Wilson meets The Clash and actor-rapper Riz Ahmed and examines the work of Edinburgh born artist Peter Doig.
With Mark Lawson. Reginald D. Hunter discusses race, sex and anatomy in his latest Edinburgh show In the Midst of Crackers. He reflects on fourteen years of coming to the festival and explains why he thinks the world has become a more stupid place in that time. Novelist David Peace is best known for the Red Riding Quartet and The Damned United, a fictional portrait of Brian Clough's spell at Leeds United. His new novel, Red or Dead, focuses on the legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly. Cabaret performers Sarah-Louise Young and Michael Roulston bring a taste of Hollywood royalty to the BBC tent with an extract from their homage to Julie Andrews, Julie Madly Deeply. Politics has been a common theme among a variety of genres at the Fringe this year. Kevin Toolis, creator of dramatic monologue The Confessions of Gordon Brown, Dugald Bruce-Lockhart, starring as David Cameron in The Three Lions and Gráinne Maguire, comedian and creator of One Hour All Night Election Show, discuss different approaches to tackling politics on stage. Producer Ellie Bury.
RECORDED LIVE at the Cochrane Theatre, London. Tim introduces a thrilling event packed with new musical theatre songwriting, with prizes presented by Maria Friedman and Frank Lazarus, and featuring Nichola McAuliffe, Giles Terara, Michael Peavoy, Conor Mitchell, Tim Anderson, Nigel Richards, Sarah-Louise Young and a host of other performers and composers. This event - called Readiness is All - is the second Tim Williams Awards event, presented and masterminded by Bruce Wall. Meanwhile, during the interval, Lisa talks to Tim Driesen about his new musical Super Alice Smith, which is being presented at Perfect Pitch this year. A bumper episode.
TIM AND THOS are joined by cabaret experts Paul L Martin and Sarah-Louise Young of Millionth Muse Productions to dissect the art of cabaret and where it relates to or diverges from musical theatre. We also talk to Fascinating Aida star Adele Anderson about her career.