The West End Frame Show: Theatre News, Reviews & Chat

Your weekly stagey catchup! Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, and industry co-hosts for a round-up of the latest theatre news and reviews. Special guests include West End performers, producers, journalists, creatives and more!

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Update frequency: every 5 days
Average duration: 45 minutes
Episodes: 306
Years Active: 2019 - 2025

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S10 Ep22 (ft. Julie Yammanee): And Juliet tour, new Six cast, Joe McElderry, most streamed musicals, Alyssa Fox + more!

Julie Yammanee (I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical / Jerry's Girls) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Julie discuss And Juliet (Manchester Opera House, UK Tour) and the BYMT 20 Years on St…

00:49:51 | Mon 15 Jul 2024

S10 Ep21 (ft Kyle Birch): Les Misérables arena tour, I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire, James Corden, Title Of Show, Chitty tour + more!

Kyle Birch (A Strange Loop / I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Kyle and Andrew discuss Title Of Show (Phoenix Arts Club) as well as the latest news about The Society…

00:41:08 | Mon 08 Jul 2024

S10 Ep20: Mean Girls, Starlight Express, Hercules, Avenue Q Reunion, Natasha Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 + more!

On this week's solo episode, Andrew discusses Mean Girls (Savoy Theatre), Starlight Express (Troubadour Wembley Park) and Six (UK Tour, New Theatre Oxford) as well as the latest news about Hercules, …

00:28:55 | Mon 01 Jul 2024

S10 Ep19 (ft Joanna Goodwin): Kiss Me Kate, Ballroom Cats, Rent, West End Live, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Bailey, Benjamin Button + more!

Choreographer Joanna Goodwin (Pippin / My Fair Lady) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Joanna discuss Kiss Me Kate (Barbican Centre), Rent (New Peterborough Theatre) and Standing At The Sky…

00:59:23 | Mon 24 Jun 2024

S10 Ep18 (ft Khalid Daley): Tony Awards, Babies, Dear Evan Hansen casting, Kathy & Stella, Andrew Rannells, Jemma Rix + more!

Khalid Daley (The Big Life / Choir Boy) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Khalid discuss Babies (The Other Palace), Kathy & Stella (Ambassadors Theatre) and Marie Curie (Charing Cross Thea…

00:52:34 | Tue 18 Jun 2024

S10 Ep17 (ft Rushand Chambers): Jesus Christ Superstar, Heathers, Diva: Live From Hell, The Devil Wears Prada, Sondheim on Sondheim + more!

Rushand Chambers (For Black Boys / The Lion King) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Rushand discuss Jesus Christ Superstar (UK & Ireland Tour, New Victoria Theatre Woking), Heathers (@SohoP…

00:48:28 | Mon 10 Jun 2024

S10 Ep16 (ft Kayla Carter): Audra McDonald in Gypsy, Spring Awakening Reunion, Billy Porter, Redcliffe, Carrie Hope Fletcher + more!

Kayla Carter returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Kayla discuss Redcliffe (The Other Palace Studio) and the Spring Awakening 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert (Victoria Palace Theatr…

00:48:13 | Mon 03 Jun 2024

S10 Ep15: Wicked Trailer, Rob Madge's Regards To Broadway, Claudia Kariuki in Sister Act, Passing Strange, Bonnie & Clyde + more!

In this week's episode West End Frame Editor Andrew Tomlins catches up on the biggest theatre news stories from the past few weeks and reviews some shows.

Andrew discusses the Wicked trailer, Rob Ma…

00:38:14 | Mon 27 May 2024

Broadway Special (Part 2): The Notebook, The Outsiders, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Moulin Rouge starring Boy George & Six (ft. Lisa Martland)

We're taking you back to New York for part two of our Broadway special!

Andrew is joined by theatre journalist Lisa Martland (Editor of Musical Theatre Review) to delve into three new musicals from t…

01:10:30 | Mon 20 May 2024

Broadway Special (Part 1): Hell's Kitchen, Suffs, The Wiz, The Great Gatsby, Lempicka & Water For Elephants (ft. Lisa Martland)

This week West End Frame Editor Andrew is in New York for the first of two Broadway episodes.

Andrew is joined by theatre journalist Lisa Martland (Editor of Musical Theatre Review) to delve into fiv…

01:08:03 | Tue 14 May 2024

S10 Ep12 (ft. Emmanuel Akwafo): Tony nominations, Titanique in London, Sister Act, The Baker’s Wife, Ncuti Gatwa + more!

Emmanuel Akwafo (Sappho / For Black Boys) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Emmanuel discuss Sister Act starring Beverley Knight (Dominion Theatre) as well as the latest news about the Tony…

00:58:13 | Tue 07 May 2024

SHOW TALK: Pippin starring Alex Newell, 42 Balloons, Frankie Goes To Bollywood & Remembrance Monday

West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, is back for some bonus show talk!

The shows covered in this episode include Pippin In Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), 42 Balloons (The Lowry, Salford), Frank…

00:17:48 | Mon 06 May 2024

S10 Ep11: Stranger Things The First Shadow, Two Strangers Carry A Cake, stage door etiquette, Lee Mead, Stacey Dooley + more!

Andrew hosts a solo episode of The West End Frame Show.

Andrew discusses Stranger Things: The First Shadow (Phoenix Theatre), Two Strangers Carry A Cake Across New York (Criterion Theatre) and Wicked…

00:24:53 | Tue 30 Apr 2024

S10 Ep10 (ft. Reece Kerridge): Jane McDonald joins Palladium Panto, Ushers, Oliver!, 2:22, Kym Marsh is Cruella + more!

Reece Kerridge (Adam/Felicia in Priscilla The Party) returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Reece discuss Ushers: The Front Of House Musical (The Other Palace Studio) and The Ballad o…

00:43:19 | Mon 22 Apr 2024

S10 Ep9 (ft. Ben Culleton): Olivier Awards, Kinky Boots starring Johannes Radebe, Lauren Samuels is Elphaba, Your Lie In April, Bare + more!

Ben Culleton (Les Misérables / La Cage aux Folles) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Ben discuss the 2024 Olivier Awards (Royal Albert Hall), Your Lie In April (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) an…

00:50:55 | Mon 15 Apr 2024

S10 Ep8 (ft. Jye Frasca): Romeo & Juliet, Red Pitch, Coming Clean, Jessica Vosk, Oklahoma! starring Phil Dunster & Zizi Strallen + more!

Jye Frasca (Syncopation / Wicked) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Jye discuss Red Pitch (@SohoPlace), Coming Clean (Turbine Theatre) and Cruel Intentions (The Other Palace) as well as th…

00:57:23 | Tue 09 Apr 2024

S10 Ep7: MJ The Musical, Opening Night, Mean Girls casting, Priscilla The Party, Breeding, Wild About You, & Juliet tour + more!

This week Andrew flies solo for a packed episode of The West End Frame Show.

Andrew discusses MJ The Musical (Prince Edward Theatre), Opening Night (Gielgud Theatre), Breeding (King's Head Theatre), P…

00:39:34 | Mon 01 Apr 2024

S10 Ep6 (ft. Rachel Rawlinson): Wicked Live Vocals, For Black Boys, Babies, Pretty Woman starring Amber Davies, Syncopation + more!

Rachel Rawlinson (Six / Heathers) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Rachel discuss For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy (Garrick Theatre), Pretty Woman (Mi…

00:51:59 | Tue 26 Mar 2024

S10 Ep5 (ft. Jenny Fitzpatrick): Olivier Award nominations, Guys & Dolls, Pippin, The Wizard of Oz, Ghost The Musical + more!

Jenny Fitzpatrick (Nancy in Oliver!) co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Jenny discuss Guys & Dolls (Bridge Theatre) and The Wizard of Oz (New Wimbledon Theatre, UK & Ireland Tour) as well as…

00:48:50 | Tue 19 Mar 2024

S10 Ep4 (ft. Benjamin Yates): Mary Poppins, Marisha Wallace on Celebrity Big Brother, The Drifters Girl, Bradley Jaden, & Juliet + more

Benjamin Yates (Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz) returns to co-host The West End Frame Show!

Andrew and Benjamin discuss The Drifters Girl (New Oxford Theatre, UK Tour) and An Officer and a Gentleman(G…

00:51:57 | Tue 12 Mar 2024

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