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The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Justin Clarke
80 episodes
9 months ago
https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast The Theatre Thoughts Podcast began in November 2021 as an accompaniment to the Theatre Thoughts Australia website. Our past guests include the likes of Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Leanne Cope (An American in Paris), Vidya Makan & Kala Gare (SIX the Musical), Yve Blake (Fangirls), Blake Appelqvist (& Juliet, Fangirls) and comedy duo Mel and Sam (Sh*t Wrecked, Not Hat, Not Play The Cabaret, High Pony). The purpose of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast is to bring conversations with the artists and creatives in all facets of the theatre industry to the ears of our listeners. We focus on, and promote, those who are changing the landscape of theatre, and cutting out a slice of the theatre scene to share their story. About the Host Justin (he/him) is a writer, teacher, actor and tour guide. Raised in Western Sydney, he always had an avid love for theatre and the spontaneous. Justin has developed his writing for publishers such as Theatre People and ArtsHub before establishing his own theatrically focused business, Theatre Thoughts. His past theatre credits include directing Stiles and Drew’s Soho Cinders, the ‘brave’ Sir Robin in Spamalot for Arcadians Theatre and the French Taunter/Tim in Spamalot for Springers UK, ensemble in Footloose and Pirates of Penzance and his debut role as Muldoon in Jurassic: That is One Big Pile of Musical which took out the audience favourite award in the Sydney Fringe Festival 2015. As the years have gone by, Justin has taken a great interest in swallowing as much theatre as he can and bringing it to the masses through the establishment of the Theatre Thoughts brand and developing the voice of artists from across the independent and professional sectors.
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https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast The Theatre Thoughts Podcast began in November 2021 as an accompaniment to the Theatre Thoughts Australia website. Our past guests include the likes of Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Leanne Cope (An American in Paris), Vidya Makan & Kala Gare (SIX the Musical), Yve Blake (Fangirls), Blake Appelqvist (& Juliet, Fangirls) and comedy duo Mel and Sam (Sh*t Wrecked, Not Hat, Not Play The Cabaret, High Pony). The purpose of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast is to bring conversations with the artists and creatives in all facets of the theatre industry to the ears of our listeners. We focus on, and promote, those who are changing the landscape of theatre, and cutting out a slice of the theatre scene to share their story. About the Host Justin (he/him) is a writer, teacher, actor and tour guide. Raised in Western Sydney, he always had an avid love for theatre and the spontaneous. Justin has developed his writing for publishers such as Theatre People and ArtsHub before establishing his own theatrically focused business, Theatre Thoughts. His past theatre credits include directing Stiles and Drew’s Soho Cinders, the ‘brave’ Sir Robin in Spamalot for Arcadians Theatre and the French Taunter/Tim in Spamalot for Springers UK, ensemble in Footloose and Pirates of Penzance and his debut role as Muldoon in Jurassic: That is One Big Pile of Musical which took out the audience favourite award in the Sydney Fringe Festival 2015. As the years have gone by, Justin has taken a great interest in swallowing as much theatre as he can and bringing it to the masses through the establishment of the Theatre Thoughts brand and developing the voice of artists from across the independent and professional sectors.
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The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 75 - Go to the underground with the Hadestown Cast! ft. Abigail Adriano & Noah Mullins
🌹Come on downtown to Hadestown with the Australian cast of the much-anticipated musical! In a full-circle moment, Justin finally speaks all things Hadestown with the leads of the Australian cast, Abigail Adriano (Eurydice) and Noah Mullins (Orpheus). We discuss Noah and Abigail's career from Rent to Miss Saigon, fangirl over the Wicked movie, and explore what makes Hadestown one of the hottest tickets this side of the underworld. Discussion Highlights: - Career trajectories and the vitality of the Australian theatre world - Theatre Thoughts Questions - Featuring the love of WICKED...again - What makes Hadestown so loved? - What are the cast most looking forward to when Hadestown premieres? Hadestown plays at Theatre Royal in Sydney until the 19th April before transferring to Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre from the 8th May, 2025. Book tickets to Hadestown when it comes to your city by heading to the link below: https://hadestown.com.au/ 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Produced by Echidna Audio Hadestown Publicity - Jessica Bendell Publicity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
46 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Queendom and Fandom: Loren Hunter & Kimberley Hodgson talk SIX the Musical [VIDEO]
👑 Unwrap the latest episode of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast featuring two of the six Queens of Australia's production of SIX the Musical, Kimberley Hodgson (Catherine of Aragon) and Loren Hunter (Jane Seymour). Kimberley is hot off playing Anita in Handa Opera’s production of West Side Story, and Gigi in Cameron Mackintosh’s Miss Saigon for Opera Australia for which she was nominated for a Green Room Award. Loren has toured nationally in the adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom, and the re-imagination of King Kong, as well as originating the role of Jane Seymour in the touring production of SIX the Musical. Discussion Highlights: Career trajectories and the importance of live theatre Theatre Thoughts Questions - Featuring the love of WICKED Behind the Scenes stories from the SIX the Musical tour Fangirling and Queendom Sydney plays at the Theatre Royal in Sydney until the 28th December before heading to Brisbane, Auckland, and finishing in Newcastle.. Book tickets to SIX the Musical when it comes to your city by heading to the link below: https://sixthemusical.com.au/tickets/sydney/ 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Produced by Echidna Audio Publicity: Lucky Star Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
1 hour

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Queendom and Fandom: Loren Hunter & Kimberley Hodgson talk SIX the Musical
👑 Unwrap the latest audio episode of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast featuring two of the six Queens of Australia's production of SIX the Musical, Kimberley Hodgson (Catherine of Aragon) and Loren Hunter (Jane Seymour). Kimberley is hot off playing Anita in Handa Opera’s production of West Side Story, and Gigi in Cameron Mackintosh’s Miss Saigon for Opera Australia for which she was nominated for a Green Room Award. Loren has toured nationally in the adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom, and the re-imagination of King Kong, as well as originating the role of Jane Seymour in the touring production of SIX the Musical. Discussion Highlights: Career trajectories and the importance of live theatre Theatre Thoughts Questions - Featuring the love of WICKED Behind the Scenes stories from the SIX the Musical tour Fangirling and Queendom Sydney plays at the Theatre Royal in Sydney until the 28th December before heading to Brisbane, Auckland, and finishing in Newcastle. Book tickets to SIX the Musical when it comes to your city by heading to the link below: https://sixthemusical.com.au/tickets/sydney/ 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Produced by Echidna Audio Publicity: Lucky Star Media Episode Edited by Jared Jekyll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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10 months ago
58 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 55 Re-Release: A Wicked Update with Sheridan Adams and Courtney Monsma [VIDEO]
RE-RELEASE Season 3: Episode 55 - A Wicked Update, featuring Sheridan Adams and Courtney Monsma In this enchanting episode, we're joined by the cast of WICKED Australia, including the returning guest Sheridan Adams and new guest Courtney Monsma. Sheridan, a graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, shines as Elphaba. Courtney, a recent Princess Anna in Disney’s Frozen, adds a touch of magic as Glinda. Join us as we discuss their performances and the enduring popularity of WICKED, currently captivating audiences in Australia before finishing its run in Perth in 2025. 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast *Recorded in 2023 at the Powerhouse Museum. Publicity Team: IP Publicity. Produced by Echidna Audio https://echidnaaudio.com/ Image Credits: Sheridan Adams image (Photographer: @hughstewart_) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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11 months ago
40 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 73 - Rodney Rigby & Louise Withers on the survival of theatre
🎭 Step into the world of theatre production with Rodney Rigby and Louise Withers in this important discussion to the world of theatre. Join host Justin Clarke as he explores the careers, achievements, and future aspirations of these acclaimed producers. From blockbuster musicals to creating new works for the Australian stage, this episode offers invaluable insights into the dynamic landscape of theatre production. Discussion Highlights: The remarkable careers of Louise and Rodney in theatre production. Creating and shaping new works for Australian audiences. Exploring the evolving landscape of the Australian theatre industry. 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
48 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 72 - Artist Chat: Benjamin Maio Mackay
🎭 Dive into a fascinating conversation with Benjamin Maio Mackay, an award-nominated, critically acclaimed director, producer, actor, and musician. Benjamin shares their journey in the world of theatre, from co-headlining at the iconic Off-Broadway venue 54 Below, to their artistic direction of Adelaide-based Preachrs Productions. Benjamin gives us an inside look into directing the non-replica production of RENT at the Queens Theatre in 2022, and following it up with a season of tick, tick...BOOM! in June 2023. We also explore their nationwide tour with Great Detectives and chat about our favourite musical theatre productions. Discussion Highlights: Directing RENT and tick, tick...BOOM! in Adelaide Musical Theatre Chat What’s next for Preachrs Productions? Find out more about Benjamin and Preachrs Productions: 🌐 Website: https://www.benjaminmaiomackay.com/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
46 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 71 - Almitra Malvalvala talks bittersweet farewells and a Blacklisted homecoming
🎭 Join in our chat with our friend Almitra Malvalvala before she went back home (for now) as we talk making theatre and the joy of art. Almitra talks about creating her shows Blacklisted and For the Love of Paper, both of which premiered in Sydney, with Blacklisted going on a Fringe tour. Discussion Highlights: The writing process for original pieces of work Leaving to go home to Karachi & the meaning of 'home' Blacklisted and For the Love of Paper - What was it like making these? Theatre Thoughts Questions Find our more about Almitra through her website: https://www.almitramavalvala.com/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
44 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 70 - Lou Wall, Illuminati Party and Flat Earthers...it's a Musical!
*Note: The following podcast was recorded in October, 2023 🎭 Join host Justin Clarke as he sits down with the multi-talented Lou Wall, the creative force behind "Flat Earthers: The Musical" at Hayes Theatre. Discover Lou’s inspiring journey as an award-winning comedian, composer, and content creator. Dive into the intricacies of their thought-provoking productions, including "Lou Wall vs. The Internet" and their acclaimed film, "Lousical the Musical." Discussion Highlights: Unveiling the process behind "Flat Earthers: The Musical." Exploring Lou’s award-winning productions and their impact. Discussing the challenges and inspirations in the realm of socially conscious comedy. Watch a snippet of the production with Lou Wall performing the song Illuminati Party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xrd-Gbkwy2s 🌏 See "Flat Earthers: The Musical" at Hayes Theatre from 11th October to the 9th November 2024. Tickets: https://hayestheatre.com.au/event/flat-earthers-the-musical/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
33 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 69 - Environmentally Sustainable Theatre? Izabella Louk explains how!
🎭 Join host Justin Clarke as he sits down with Izabella Louk as they discuss environmentally sustainable theatre. Discover Izabella's career in theatre including how she created Blinking Light Theatre and turned her passion towards sustainably produced shows. We also get the latest scoop on Blinking Light's latest production! Discussion Highlights: Unveiling the process behind putting on sustainable theatre ExploringIzabella's theatre career Theatre Thoughts Questions Discussing the challenges and inspirations in the realm of environmentally conscious theatre. Find out more about Blinking Light Theatre and their upcoming shows here. https://www.blinkinglighttheatre.com/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
25 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 68 - Pippa Evans helps IMPROV your life with SHOWSTOPPERS! The Improvised Musical
On this episode we head over to the UK to talk to comedian and improviser extraordinaire, Pippa Evans about Showstoppers! The Olivier Award winning improvised musical! Pippa joins host, Justin Clarke, to discuss Showstoppers! The Improvised Musical as well as her career in comedy, where Showstoppers! began and some hilarious moments of comedy and heart. Discussion Highlights: Pippa's Career in Theatre Improvising as a respected form of comedy Theatre Thoughts Questions Showstoppers! Tickets for Showstoppers! The Improvised Musical can be booked below Tickets - https://showstopperthemusical.com/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
39 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 67 - Yve Blake unleashes FANGIRLS in London!
The legendary and *ICONIC* writer of Fangirls the Musical, Yve Blake returns to the podcast to capture a moment in time as Fangirls has its official UK premiere in July! Yve is an accomplished writer and performer and is on the ride of her life as Fangirls goes from Belvoir St, to the Sydney Opera House, and now the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in London. While not technically* on the West End, we say it's damn near good enough! Listen and watch the full episode now. Discussion Highlights: - Taking Fangirls to the UK - Performing at West End Live! - The differences in the production - Being on the HSC Prescribed Texts List - Theatre Thoughts Questions Tickets to Fangirls the Musical in London: https://lyric.co.uk/shows/fangirls/ Listen to the full cast album: https://www.fangirlsmusical.com/castalbum 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
37 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 66 - Andrew G Showtime and the Love of Musicals
On this episode we chat to Naarm based producer, Andrew G, about the love of musical theatre! Andrew joins host, Justin Clarke, to discuss The Boy From Oz which opens at the National Theatre in St Kilda from July 2024. Andrew G talks his career in radio and theatre, producing musicals for the National Theatre in Melbourne and opening nights that nearly didn't happen! Discussion Highlights: Andrew's Career in Theatre Producing Musical Theatre Theatre Thoughts Questions The Boy From Oz Tickets for The Boy From Oz can be booked below Tickets - https://theatrical.com.au/boyfromoz/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
33 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Bonus Episode - Lois Neville takes us to the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Lights, Camera, Fringe! On this episode we head to Hollywood baby! We're chatting exclusively with one of the brains behind this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival, Lois Neville. Hear about Lois' favourite Fringe memories, as well as what L.A locals can be expect from the Fringe in 2024. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear a snippet from upcoming entertainer Dallas James Pritt's new musical single Somehow (Beautiful to Me). Discussion Highlights: - Who is Lois Neville? - Hollywood Fringe Festival 2024 - Theatre Thoughts Questions - The beauty of a Fringe Festival The full program and tickets for the Hollywood Fringe Festival can be booked below: https://www.hollywoodfringe.org/ Listen to the full version of Dallas James Pritt's new musical single Somehow (Beautiful to Me) below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvAzt8K_pmY 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
32 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 65 - Maeve Marsden Pays "Homage" at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival
On this episode we chat exclusively to writer, performer and wearer of many hats, Maeve Marsden! Maeve comes on board to talk about the Adelaide Cabaret Festival as well as the return of her show Homage which plays for one night only the 16th June. Maeve and Justin met in the stalls of Belvoir St where Maeve...well, we don't want to give away the story, it's in the episode! Discussion Highlights: - Who is Maeve Marsden? - Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2024 - Homage - Being a Wearer of Many Hats - Surviving in Theatre Tickets for Homage can be booked below Tickets - https://cabaret.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/maeve-marsden The full program and tickets for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival can be booked below: https://cabaret.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
38 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 64 - Purple Tape Productions put [YOUR NAME] in the spotlight
On this episode we have the return of Lily Hayman and Tyler Fitzpatrick from Purple Tape Productions to discuss their next independent production at KXT theatre, [YOUR NAME]. Justin previously spoke to Lily and Tyler in the 2023 Live Post-Show Q&A at Meraki Arts Bar, and we're super excited to have them back in studio to discuss their latest projects. Discussion Highlights: - What have Lily & Tyler been up to? - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024 - [YOUR NAME] - Harry Potter Fanfiction - Separating Creator from Creation Tickets for [YOUR NAME] can be booked below Tickets - https://www.kingsxtheatre.com/your-name Tickets for Party Girl can be booked below: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on#q=%22Party%20Girl%22 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
43 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 63 - Todd McKenney Talks the Odd Couple, Shane Jacobson & Theatre Careers
Welcome to the Season 4 premiere episode featuring Australian theatre royalty, Todd McKenney! Todd joins host, Justin Clarke, to discuss The Odd Couple which opens at the Comedy Theatre, Melbourne from 18th May -16th June and the Theatre Royal Sydney 27th June - 21st July. Todd talks through his illustrious career on Australian stages and T.V, as well as his and Shane Jacobson's long lasting friendship. Audiences can expect a riotous laugh when these two pair up on stage! Discussion Highlights: Todd's Career in Theatre Meeting Shane Jacobson Theatre Thoughts Questions The Odd Couple Tickets for The Odd Couple can be booked below Tickets - Melbourne: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=THEODDC24 Tickets - Sydney: https://www.theatreroyalsydney.com/events/season-2024/the-odd-couple/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
40 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 62 - Writer, Director & Performer unite to discuss Belvoir's Never Closer
SEASON FINALE! 🎭 Dive into our Season 3 Finale with the captivating world of Belvoir St Theatre's "Never Closer" with host Justin Clarke. Join emerging writer Grace Chapple, versatile actor Emma Diaz, and accomplished director Hannah Goodwin as they share the magic behind the creation of this gripping play. From page to stage, discover the inspirations, challenges, and stories that bring "Never Closer" to life. Discussion Highlights: Unveiling the journey from page to stage with "Never Closer." Insights into the characters, themes, and relevance of the play. Exploring the theatrical careers of the guests and their significant milestones. 🍀 See "Never Closer" at Belvoir St Theatre from 25 May - 16 June 2024 Tickets: https://belvoir.com.au/productions/never-closer-2024/ 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
43 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 61 - Grace Valerie-Lynette talks Podcasts and Parliaments of Women
Episode 61 - Not Now, Not Ever: A Parliament of Women from 12th March - 31st March 2024 Belvoir 25A 🎭 Join host Justin Clarke as he chats with the award-winning podcaster, Grace Valerie-Lynette (Twinemies) as they discuss all things podcast creation, musical theatre and producing. Grace is currently producing Not Now, Not Ever: A Parliament of Women with Queen Hades Productions. As a first time theatre producer, what has Grace learned about her time in the theatre? What does it take to make a successful musical podcast? Find out all this and more on this week's episode. Discussion Highlights: What does it take to make a good podcast? Your career highlights - Winning a Podcast Award Not Now, Not Ever - Why this play? Why Now? 📺 Full video access available via Patreon for $3/month. Tickets: https://belvoir.com.au/productions/not-now-not-ever/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
30 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 60 - The Stage Whisper Podcast By Andrew Cortes and Hope Bird
🎭 Embark on a theatrical journey with hosts Andrew Cortes and Hope Bird as they dissect and celebrate the magic of Broadway on Stage Whisper Podcast in this unique crossover episode. From intriguing plot analyses to in-depth discussions about the shows they've seen, each episode offers a unique glimpse into the world of theatre. Listen in as they share their experiences, insights, and featured guests' stories. Discussion Highlights: The birth and evolution of the podcast. Memorable moments with featured guests. Diving into the heart of New York’s Broadway scene. 🎙️ Listen to the Stage Whispers Podcast here. 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
49 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
Episode 59 - Laura Murphy brings back the dead in Zombie! The Musical
🎭 Join host Justin Clarke as he chats with the versatile composer, lyricist, and playwright Laura Murphy about her groundbreaking musical journey. From acclaimed works like "The Lovers" and "The Dismissal" to her current project, "Zombie! The Musical," Laura shares her insights into the creative process. Delve into her experiences in writing for the Australian stage, her inspirations, and the challenges she's faced. Discussion Highlights: The genesis of "Zombie! The Musical" and its development. Laura's journey as a composer and playwright. Navigating the challenges and rewards of creating new works for the stage. 🧟 See "Zombie! The Musical" at the Hayes Theatre from 8 March - 6 April 2024. Tickets: https://hayestheatre.com.au/event/zombie-the-musical/ "Meaty Part" Zombie! The Musical - 2024 Season Reveal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_yC4yvFoKg&t=9s 🔗 Unlock exclusive content and full videos through our Patreon membership for just $3/month. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR93_M-PPoNEGtRSc23sq4g 📱 Connect with us on Instagram @theatrethoughtsaus and @ttpod_official, and follow us on TikTok at Theatre Thoughts Australia. https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
53 minutes

The Theatre Thoughts Podcast
https://linktr.ee/ttpodcast The Theatre Thoughts Podcast began in November 2021 as an accompaniment to the Theatre Thoughts Australia website. Our past guests include the likes of Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Leanne Cope (An American in Paris), Vidya Makan & Kala Gare (SIX the Musical), Yve Blake (Fangirls), Blake Appelqvist (& Juliet, Fangirls) and comedy duo Mel and Sam (Sh*t Wrecked, Not Hat, Not Play The Cabaret, High Pony). The purpose of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast is to bring conversations with the artists and creatives in all facets of the theatre industry to the ears of our listeners. We focus on, and promote, those who are changing the landscape of theatre, and cutting out a slice of the theatre scene to share their story. About the Host Justin (he/him) is a writer, teacher, actor and tour guide. Raised in Western Sydney, he always had an avid love for theatre and the spontaneous. Justin has developed his writing for publishers such as Theatre People and ArtsHub before establishing his own theatrically focused business, Theatre Thoughts. His past theatre credits include directing Stiles and Drew’s Soho Cinders, the ‘brave’ Sir Robin in Spamalot for Arcadians Theatre and the French Taunter/Tim in Spamalot for Springers UK, ensemble in Footloose and Pirates of Penzance and his debut role as Muldoon in Jurassic: That is One Big Pile of Musical which took out the audience favourite award in the Sydney Fringe Festival 2015. As the years have gone by, Justin has taken a great interest in swallowing as much theatre as he can and bringing it to the masses through the establishment of the Theatre Thoughts brand and developing the voice of artists from across the independent and professional sectors.