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In The Frame: Theatre Interviews from West End Frame

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Interviews with theatre's biggest stars! West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, sits down with West End performers and creatives for candid, in-depth discussions about their careers and latest projects.

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Latest Episodes

Erin Caldwell is In The Frame!

Erin made her West End debut in Pretty Woman at the Savoy Theatre. She went on to star as Veronica Sawyer in the London production of Heathers at The Other Palace before playing Jane Seymour in the UK and International... more

Allyson Ava-Brown is starring as Nell/Elizabeth in Coven.

Described as a "scorching" new musical, Coven is based on England’s most notorious witch trials. The show kicks off its run at the Kiln Theatre later this month for a limited two-month run. ... more

Ore Oduba is starring as Dr Frederick Frankenstein in the UK revival of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein.

Directed and choreographed by Nick Winston, Young Frankenstein is running at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester to mark the venue's 10th anniver... more

Melanie La Barrie is In The Frame!

Melanie is currently playing Nurse in the UK premiere of Mary Page Marlowe, marking her return to The Old Vic where she previously performed in The Lorax. Melanie is also reuniting with artistic director Matthew W... more

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Allyson Ava-Brown
Actress starring as Nell in the musical Coven
Kiln Theatre
Episode: S10 Ep52: Allyson Ava-Brown, Nell/Elizabeth in Coven
Ore Oduba
Star of Young Frankenstein, former Strictly Come Dancing winner
Hope Mill Theatre
Episode: S10 Ep51: Ore Oduba, Dr Frederick Frankenstein in Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein
Solomon Davy
Currently playing Chad Manford in The Code
Episode: S10 Ep48: Solomon Davy, star of The Code, Grease & Hairspray
Bobbie Little
Star of Military Wives The Musical, experienced theatre performer
Military Wives The Musical
Episode: S10 Ep47: Bobbie Little, star of Military Wives, Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Heathers & The Witches
Joanna Woodward
Actress reprising her role as Ulla in The Producers
The Producers
Episode: S10 Ep46: Joanna Woodward, Ulla in The Producers
George Crawford
Actor and performer in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Episode: S10 Ep43: Aimée Fisher & George Crawford
Aimee Fisher
Actress and performer in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Episode: S10 Ep43: Aimée Fisher & George Crawford
Courtney Stapleton
West End performer with credits in 'Six', 'Dear Evan Hansen', and 'Beauty and the Beast'
Episode: S10 Ep41: Courtney Stapleton, star of Six, Dear Evan Hansen, Beauty And The Beast & The Mad Ones
Laura Dawkes
Star of Disney's Frozen as Princess Anna
Disney Plus
Episode: S10 Ep39: Laura Dawkes, Princess Anna in Disney's Frozen

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Andrew Tomlins
Host and Editor with extensive experience in theatre journalism, Andrew Tomlins leads in-depth interviews with notable figures in the industry, fostering a warm and inviting conversation style that encourages guests to share their authentic stories.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 104 ratings
  • If you love theatre…..

    The West End Framed show is a wonderful way to meet the movers and shapers of current West End and touring shows. Presenter Andrew Tomlins shares his own passion for musical theatre and the actors who dedicate their life to it in this brilliant interview show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Networks Theatre
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Always look forward to new episodes!

    Really enjoying old episodes and listening to the new ones each week. Great guests, and not always the obvious choices. I love the stories of when people have a unique route into performing. Andrew always has a laugh with the guests too. Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Theatre In London
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Fabulous!

    Always a great way to keep up with the goings-on of theatre, especially in these times where theatre overall is still closed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cam B J
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • S2 E6 Review

    Andrew knows all there is to know about the theatre world. He makes his guests feel completely at ease, and makes listeners feel like they are sitting around the table with the interviewee, enjoying a nice cup of tea with them on a weekday afternoon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tajhayer
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Well worth a listen!

    Just loved the interview with Joel Harper-Jackson. A great insight into the glamorous and not so glamorous sides of musical theatre, and great to learn more about the person behind Charlie Price. Really enjoyable podcast, done in such a relaxed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FoodieSoph
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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S10 Ep52: Allyson Ava-Brown, Nell/Elizabeth in Coven
Q: How do you feel about that route and that background now?
I think my journey is my journey. I've loved having the chance to try loads of different things and be encouraged to be myself.
S10 Ep52: Allyson Ava-Brown, Nell/Elizabeth in Coven
Q: What was that like? What was it like to be singing that song in that way? Was that a challenge? Was that exciting?
It was quite stressful, and I felt like I didn't belong there, being the only person of color in the entire building.
S10 Ep52: Allyson Ava-Brown, Nell/Elizabeth in Coven
Q: Tell me, when did this show come on to your radar for the first time?
It came onto my radar late spring when I was starting to have nice days. I wasn't inundated with material, and the music really spoke to me, reflecting conversations I'd been having about female empowerment.
S10 Ep53: Erin Caldwell, Veronica Sawyer in Heathers & Jane Seymour in Six
Q: What is your goal for the future?
Erin wants to have a balanced life with theatre, create her work, and eventually do a solo show, while remaining open to new roles and experiences.
S10 Ep53: Erin Caldwell, Veronica Sawyer in Heathers & Jane Seymour in Six
Q: What was it like to leave Heathers?
It was devastating for Erin, but she had a month off before starting in Six, which made the transition a bit easier.

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Featuring engaging conversations with performers and creatives from the world of theatre, episodes frequently explore the rich experiences and personal journeys of prominent figures in the performing arts. The discussions not only encompass their latest projects but also delve into the emotional and creative aspects of their careers, offering listeners an authentic glimpse into the highs and lows of life in the theatre. Notably, the host fosters an inviting atmosphere where guests feel comfortable sharing their stories, contributing to the podcast's appeal both as an entertaining and insightful listen for theatre enthusiasts.

Listeners can expect to hear about everything from the intricacies of specific roles to broader discussions about t... more

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