The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast
By Evening Standard
The theatre-goer’s essential guide to what – and who – is on the London Stage. Hear huge (and up-and-coming) names talk about their shows and catch the full reviews from our influential culture team before the theatres stick the quotes on their posters. Brought to you by the Evening Standard.
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Creators of Six on Why Am I So Single? and our pick of the top shows to see this year…
Joining us from the launch of their new musical, Why Am I So Single?, Lucy Moss a… -
Felicity Huffman on Hir; Hills of California review, plus Tom Holland & Cara Delevingne news
Our chief theatre critic Nick Curtis meets former Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman to discuss her role in Hir at the Park Theatre.They also discuss:-Why she chose a play at one of London’s smallest… -
Plaza Suite, Till The Stars Come Down, Ola Ince on Othello
🍰Happy birthday to The Standard Theatre Podcast! Coming up in this very special first anniversary episode, we review -
Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical, Six the musical, Charlie Josephine on Cowbois
Packed with Nineties hit music, we review the musical take on Cruel Intentions … -
Anaïs Mitchell on Broadway's Hadestown returning to London; Cowbois & The Good John Proctor reviews
Anaïs Mitchell, the creator of Hadestown, joins us to chat the musical's return to London. In a very special first for our podcast, Mitchell plays two songs from the show: Way Down Hadestown and We Raise Our Cups.Saddle up as Nancy and the … -
The Enfield Haunting and Kagami reviews; the West End's best post-show pubs
The Enfield Haunting, starring Catherine Tate and David Threlfall. Does… -
Stranger Things, Tuppence Middleton on playing Elizabeth Taylor, David Tennant's Macbeth
From the Noël Coward Theatre, we join Tuppence Middleton to chat about her role as Elizabeth Taylor in The Motive and the Cue, directed by Oscar-winner Sam Mendes. Middleton, who stars opposite Johnny Flynn and Mark Gatiss, tells us about being in… -
The best of London theatre in 2023, and what to expect in 2024!
Indulge us please, as we look back at a year of amazing London theatre. From Nicole Scherzinger in Sunset Boulevard to Andrew Scott in Vanya, plus Guys & Dolls and Crazy for You. And of course, Joseph Fiennes in Dear England, as well as The Mo… -
Jared Harris & Joe Cole for The Homecoming. Plus, our reviews of Ulster American and Cold War
This episode discusses themes some listeners may find distressing.Jared Harris (Mad Men, Chernobyl) and Joe Cole (Gangs of London, Peaky Blinders), join us at the Young Vic to talk about their time in Harold Panter’s -
Hattie Morahan for Ibsen’s Ghosts - plus The Homecoming & Infinite Life reviews!
We’re joined by Hattie Morahan at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Hattie stars in Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts, directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins. This play is a first for Shakespeare’s Globe...And our reviews this week are:Harold Pinter's
