MickeyJoTheatre
MickeyJoTheatreJoin Mickey-Jo from MickeyJoTheatre as he reviews the latest show from the West End, Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-West End, Edinburgh Fringe and across the globe. As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: MickeyJoTheatre is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 659 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsArts | |||
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This week, Mickey-Jo's theatregoing began with two new plays at off West End venues - We Had a World at the Hampstead Theatre, and Under the Shadow at the Almeida.
We Had a World, which Mickey-Jo first saw off-Broadway at New York City Center, is an... more
The Watermill Theatre in Newbury has just celebrated the opening of their annual summer musical, and this time it's a revival of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG!
The uniquely charming regional British Theatre stages actor musician productions which increasi... more
Last night, Broadway celebrated the end of another season of new openings with the 2026 TONY Awards, hosted by recording artist P!nk.
In a ceremony that saw Schmigadoon!, Death of a Salesman, Ragtime, Liberation, Cats the Jellicle Ball and the Lost ... more
Last weekend Mickey-Jo headed to the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford upon Avon to watch two strikingly different pieces of theatre in one day.
These were: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, starring Mark Gatiss, and The Tempest starring Kennet... more
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I love Mickey’s takes. I see theater quite regularly and when I’m in the UK, I try to see as much as possible while I am there. I enjoyed listening to Mickey’s takes on the performances I’ve seen after I’ve seen them to enrich my understanding and experience. Thank you for your hard work!
Apple Podcasts5Cbhhawk
United Statesa month ago - Brilliant reviews and all things theatre - the best
Beautifully observed and articulate - love MickeyJo
Always love his observations and the way he expresses himself and his views - insightful - well thought out and impressive.
Love MJ!
Apple Podcasts5petitcommuter
United Kingdom4 months ago - Well informed and well intentioned
As someone who works in theatre I am always so grateful to MickeyJo for his work and insights. They are positive without being flimsy. MickeyJo can be critical in the formal, literary sense where they unpack the meanings of thing. He can also be critical of systems and power in a way that is so useful and accurate - much, MUCH better than attacking performers or crews. Also, his memory of who he has seen in what is OFF THE CHART! And the videos are also funny and fun. How does he do that?! Truly... more
Apple Podcasts5Towel ladykinsUnited Kingdom5 months ago - A Very Stagey Podcast
I love MickeyJo on YouTube, so when I found out videos were going to be released in a podcast format I got happy. Now I can listen to all my favorite content while working on other stuff that will require my eyes on it. I still watch the videos when I have the time to, trust. Love you MickeyJo!
Apple Podcasts5KBarr03United States6 months ago My favorite podcast on theater, no contest.
Podcast Addict57 months agoNico Tam
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Apple Podcasts | #38 | United States/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #20 | United Kingdom/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #62 |  Canada/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #209 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Italy/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #40 |  Australia/Arts/Performing Arts |
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What is MickeyJoTheatre about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A theatre-centric review show led by a dedicatedWest End and Broadway critic who analyzes current productions, revivals, and touring shows with a blend of personal experience, historical context, and design-focused critique. Episodes cover solo review diatribes, roundup roundups of multiple shows, and interviews or conversations about industry trends, marketing moves, and casting decisions. Listeners likely tune in for nuanced thoughts on set design, direction, pacing, and performer dynamics, often pairing affectionate fandom with clear critical standards. A standout trait is a strong emphasis on theatre as a living conversation—balancing nostalgia with fresh perspectives and occasional insider context about industry economics and casting/n... more
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1. Emily Benjamin
2. Charlie McCullagh
3. Noah Harrison
4. Dónal Finn
5. Molly McFadden
6. Joey Contreras
7. Louis Emmitt-Stern
8. John McCrea
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