The West End Frame Show: Theatre News, Reviews & Chat
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 306
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Gravity Special: Louise Dearman, Kerry Ellis & Rachel Tucker perform at Drury Lane (ft. Adam Davenport)
We’re back with a special episode all about Gravity at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane! This one-off concert united Wicked legends Louise Dearman, Kerry Ellis and Rachel Tucker for an unforgettable afte…
Edinburgh Fringe: Hot Mess, Footballers Wives, Laura Benanti, Spy Movie The Play, Jackie!!! & Midnight at the Palace
Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, for a round-up of some shows at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
The shows discussed are Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares (Underbelly, Bristo Square), Spy Mo…
S12 Ep26 (ft. Peter Caulfield): Maybe Happy Ending casting, 101 Dalmatians, Songs For A New World, MJ closing + more!
It's the last episode of the series! Peter Caulfield (To Wong Foo/Tammy Faye) returns to co-host The West End Frame Show.
Andrew and Peter discuss 101 Dalmatians starring Sydnie Christmas (Eventim Apo…
SHOW TALK: Burlesque The Musical
Welcome to Burlesque! In this special episode, West End Frame Editor Andrew Tomlins shares his review of Burlesque The Musical.
Based on the 2010 film starring Christina Aguilera and Cher, Burlesque T…
S12 Ep25 (ft. Harriet Bunton): Bootleg debate, Four Play, Jack Wolfe's Broadway debut, Jesus Christ Superstar, Glorious + more!
Harriet Bunton (Romeo & Juliet / Close Up: The Twiggy Musical) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Harriet discuss Four Play (Kings Head Theatre) as well as the latest news about bootlegs, Je…
300th Episode (ft. Jasmine Leung): High School Musical, Clueless closing, Titanique, Noughts & Crosses, 35mm + more!
Jasmine Leung (Wicked / Moulin Rouge) co-hosts the 300th episode of The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Jasmine discuss Titanique (Criterion Theatre), Noughts & Crosses (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre…
S12 Ep23 (ft. Emma Ralston): Jamie Lloyd's Evita, Diamonds & Dust, Grease, Nicole Scherzinger, Johannes Radebe in Kinky Boots + more!
Emma Ralston (Sister Act / Gavin and Stacey) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Emma discuss Evita starring Rachel Zegler (London Palladium) and Dita Von Teese presents Diamonds and Dust (Em…
S12 Ep22 (ft. Aaron Aisoni): Hercules, Just For One Day, Jimmy Awards, 35mm: A Musical Exhibition, Boop! closing + more
Aaron Aisoni (Pretty Woman / 35mm) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Aaron discuss Hercules (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) and Just For One Day (Shaftesbury Theatre) as well as the latest news …
S12 Ep21 (ft. Marcus Collick): Rachel Zegler's balcony performance, Miss Myrtle's Garden, Les Misérables 40th anniversary cast + more!
Marcus Collick co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Marcus delve into the controversy surrounding Rachel Zegler's balcony performance in Jamie Lloyd's production of Evita at the London Palladi…
BROADWAY: Gypsy starring Audra McDonald, Floyd Collins, Real Women Have Curves, Little Shop of Horrors & Six (ft. Lisa Martland)
We're bringing you another BROADWAY special!
Theatre journalist Lisa Martland (Musical Theatre Review) joins West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, to discuss some of the hottest shows on Broadway. In…
S12 Ep19 (ft. Marianka Swain): Stereophonic, Billy Porter in La Cage, Four Play, Olly Alexander, Beetlejuice, Dame Elaine Paige + more!
Journalist and editor Marianka Swain returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Marianka discuss the West End transfer of Stereophonic (Duke of York's Theatre) as well as the latest news a…
BROADWAY: Death Becomes Her, Maybe Happy Ending, Oh Mary, Smash, Boop, Just In Time, Pirates, The Last 5 Years & Gatsby (ft. Tom Self)
We're bringing you a BROADWAY special!
Tom Self (Tina / Adrian Mole) joins West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, to discuss some of the hottest shows on Broadway. In this episode they cover Death Bec…
S12 Ep17 (ft. Rachael Nanyonjo): Patti LuPone apologises, 13 Going On 30, Top Hat, Orfeh's West End debut, Hamilton reunion + more!
Rachael Nanyonjo (associate director of Retrograde) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Rachael discuss Patti LuPone's apology following her remarks about Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald as we…
SHOW TALK: Shucked, Pop Off Michelangelo, New Six Tour & Bat Out Of Hell
Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins for a bonus show talk episode!
In this episode, Andrew discusses Shucked (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre), Pop Off, Michelangelo (Underbelly Boulevard), Six'…
S12 Ep16 (ft. Jessica Daley): Jessie J turns down Cabaret, London & UK Theatre report, Remember Monday, Here & Now, Derek Klena + more!
Jessica Daley (Evita / I Should Be So Lucky) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Jessica discuss the latest news about Jessie J turning down the role of Sally Bowles, Remember Monday, casting…
S12 Ep15 (ft. Nelson Bettencourt): Here We Are, Tina closing, Cynthia Erivo in Dracula, The Mad Ones, Legally Blonde + more!
Nelson Bettencourt (Disney’s Aladdin / Friendsical) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Nelson discuss Here We Are (National Theatre) and The Mad Ones (Other Palace Studio) as well as the lat…
S12 Ep14 (ft. Jacob Fowler): Speedy boarding at theatres, Heathers off-Broadway, Ragtime, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Garner, Parlour Song + more!
Jacob Fowler (The Addams Family / Heathers) returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Jacob discuss Parlour Song (Greenwich Theatre) as well as the latest news about speedy boarding at th…
S12 Ep13: A Knight's Tale, Tony nominations, Mary Poppins, Titanique casting, MJ, Operation Mincemeat + more!
This week West End Frame Editor Andrew Tomlins hosts a solo episode of The West End Frame Show.
Andrew discusses A Knight's Tale (Manchester Opera House) and Mary Poppins (Manchester Palace, UK & Ire…
S12 Ep12 (ft. Chuchu Nwagu): The Great Gatsby, trans allyship, My Son's A Queer, Six Japan, Paddington + more!
Theatre producer Chuchu Nwagu returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!
Andrew and Chuchu discuss The Great Gatsby (ENO London Coliseum) as well as the latest news about My Son's A Queer, Six Japan,…
Q&A Episode (ft. Lilianna Hendy): Mean Girls, drama school advice, favourite Six songs, best dressing rooms, Starlight Express + more!
Lilianna Hendy (Starlight Express) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!
In this special Q&A episode, Andrew and Lilianna answer your questions. Topics include drama school advice, favourite Six songs, co…