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MickeyJoTheatre

MickeyJoTheatre

Join 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 criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 60,000

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00:20:16

Why Todrick Hall is directing BURLESQUE | Thoughts on...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/12

The stage musical adaptation of BURLESQUE, which premiered recently in the UK, is getting ready to head to the West End, opening this summer at the Savoy Theatre in London.After the premiere production it was announced that original director Nick Winston, along with much of the creative team, were departing the production with cast member and co-composer Todrick Hall becoming the show's new director and Choreographer.In this new episode Mickey-Jo is sharing some potential insights into the

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00:25:12

Jasmine Forsberg (Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends,...

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2025/06/11

While Mickey-Jo was in New York, he stopped by the Samuel J Friedman Theatre to meet Jasmine Forsberg, one of Broadway's most exciting rising stars.Jasmine, who caught international attention with her showstopping rendition of 'Heart of Stone' as Jane Seymour in Six, was previously seen in Here Lies Love and is now part of the stellar company of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends.Check out what Jasmine and Mickey-Jo discussed ahead of his visit to the show...•get in person / live stream

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00:34:41

Mickey-Jo's reaction to the Tony Awards | Thoughts on...

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2025/06/10

This weekend, the 2025 Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall, celebrating the best of the last year of Broadway theatre.This year's ceremony was hosted by Cynthia Erivo (Wicked, The Color Purple) and saw wins for Darren Criss, Nicole Scherzinger, Cole Escola, Sarah Snook and more.Some of the award winning shows included Maybe Happy Ending, Purpose, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Buena Vista Social Club, and Sunset Blvd.In this episode Mickey-Jo is sharing his thoughts about the

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00:22:40

A guide to the 2025 Tony Awards | How to watch /...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/08

This weekend, the 2025 Tony Awards will be held at Radio City Music Hall, celebrating the best of the last year of Broadway theatre.This year's nominated plays and musicals include Maybe Happy Ending, Death Becomes Her, Buena Vista Social Club, Sunset Blvd, Operation Mincemeat, John Proctor is the Villain, Purpose, Stranger Things: The First Shadow and Oh, Mary!In Mickey-Jo's last episode before the awards, he is sharing info on how to watch the ceremony, which shows will be performing, and

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00:54:14

Mickey-Jo and Aeron James' 2025 Tony Awards...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/07

This weekend, the 2025 Tony Awards will be held at Radio City Music Hall, celebrating the best of the last year of Broadway theatre.This year's nominated plays and musicals include Maybe Happy Ending, Death Becomes Her, Buena Vista Social Club, Sunset Blvd, Operation Mincemeat, John Proctor is the Villain, Purpose, Stranger Things: The First Shadow and Oh, Mary!Check out this video to find out who and what Mickey-Jo and his stagey fiancé @AeronJames think will win at this year's

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00:39:01

First look at the WICKED part 2 trailer! | Mickey-Jo...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/05

After a previous teaser clip was shared, the first full trailer has now been released for WICKED: For Good, the hugely anticipated second part of the long awaited film adaptation of WICKED.The musical, which opened on Broadway just over 20 years ago, has already been adapted last year with the first instalment of a two part film adaptation starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.Join me and fellow theatrical enthusiast (and my stagey fiancé) Aeron James in reacting to the trailer for the first time

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00:31:07

Why Patti LuPone has apologised | An update to the...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/04

Last week, a profile of the Tony Award winning actress Patti LuPone was published by the New Yorker in which she made controversial statements about fellow actresses Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald.Since then, the Broadway community has responded with an open letter advocating for a greater cultural shift in the theatre industry, punishment for harmful behaviour and championship of diversity.Find out what's happened since the drama first unfolded and what Mickey-Jo thinks of the open letter

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00:28:01

Which Broadway shows are coming to London? |...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/06/02

With the 2025 Tony Awards approaching, theatre fans worldwide are looking to Broadway and its many celebrated new plays and musicals In particular, many are wondering when this year's acclaimed shows (as well as a handful from previous seasons) will announce West End transfers.In today's episode, Mickey-Jo is sharing some industry insights and rumours about which Broadway shows might be next to transfer to London, and which we may never see...•00:00 | introduction02:44 | *were* transferring

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00:26:12

Kevin McHale (The Frogs, Glee, Spelling Bee) - INTERVIEW

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/31

Earlier this year, it was announced that American actor and singer Kevin McHale would be making his UK stage debut in an off West End revival of the musical THE FROGS at Southwark Playhouse.McHale, who was an original cast member of the TV show Glee, was also seen recently in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Kennedy Center.When Mickey-Jo chatted with him ahead of the show's first performance, we chatted Sondheim, Glee stars on Broadway, the politicisation of the Kennedy Center, and

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00:23:53

We're going back to New York (and Chicago!) | Which...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/30

Today, I'm very excited to let you know that my stagey fiancé Aeron James and I are on our way back to New York to catch the last few shows of the current Broadway season, as well as a few more surprises.But this time, we're also heading to Chicago to immerse ourselves in that theatre district and see a bunch more shows in a brand new state.Stay tuned for plenty of review and vlog style content coming soon here and across my other social media platforms, plus some extra surprises...00:00 |

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00:25:07

Will CHESS finally be a hit on Broadway? | Musical...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/29

It has been announced that the musical CHESS will return to Broadway this year, with its first major Broadway revival since the original production in the 1980s.The show will star Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, with further casting to be announced along with the theatre the show will be playing at.Check out this theatre news recap for Mickey-Jo's thoughts on the show, why this production offers it a chance at redemption, and whether he thinks it will be succesful... •00:00 |

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00:35:37

The Frogs (Southwark Playhouse Borough, London) - ★★★...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/29

This week, one of Mickey-Jo's most anticipated shows had its opening night: a brand new production of THE FROGS at Southwark Playhouse.The Frogs is among the most infrequently produced musicals with a score by Stephen Sondheim, and is based on the ancient Greek play by Aristophanes.This London production stars Dan Buckley (The Book of Mormon) alongside Kevin McHale (Glee), Victoria Scone (Rupaul's Drag Race), Joaquin Pedro Valdes (Death Note) and more.Check out the full review to find out

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00:31:53

Patti LuPone vs Audra McDonald | The history behind...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/27

Yesterday, a profile of the Tony Award winning actress Patti LuPone was published by the New Yorker, and it shocked the Broadway Theatre community. LuPone, who over the course of her multi-decade stage and screen career has starred in Evita, Company, and Gypsy, and simultaneously become known for her unfiltered comments and conviction, spoke out about fellow actresses Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald. In today's theatre news recap, Mickey-Jo is talking through the profile piece as well as the

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00:25:14

The Fifth Step starring Martin Freeman and Jack...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/27

Mickey-Jo recently caught one of the West End's latest new plays: The Fifth Step, by David Ireland.The play, which was commissioned by the National Theatre of Scotland and previously staged at the Edinburgh Festival, is currently running at @SohoPlace in London and stars Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman.Check out this full review for Mickey-Jo's thoughts on the intense, 1 act, 2 hander as well as its themes and staging...•00:00 | introduction01:41 | synopsis / overview08:28 | themes /

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00:40:36

Who we WANT to win the Tony Awards | The Broadway...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/26

Next month, the 2025 Tony Awards will be presented in New York City to this season's most celebrated plays and musicals.This year's nominees include Cole Escola, Nicole Scherzinger, Darren Criss, Jonathan Groff, and more from shows including Maybe Happy Ending, Gypsy, Sunset Boulevard, John Proctor is the Villain, Operation Mincemeat, and Oh, Mary!Ahead of the ceremony (and our full predictions), Mickey-Jo and his stagey fiancé Aeron James are revealing which actors, creatives, and shows

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00:16:04

Carly Mercedes Dyer (Anything Goes, A Chorus Line,...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/25

On Sunday 18th May, Mickey-Jo was joined at my live Cabaret show 'MickeyJoTheatre: LIVE' at the Phoenix Arts Club by the extraordinary Carly Mercedes Dyer. Carly received an Olivier Award nomination for her hysterical performance as Erma in Anything Goes at the Barbican Centre, and has also wowed audiences in A Chorus Line, West Side Story, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and the UK tour of the Drifter's Girl. Just days before her debut cabaret show as part of Janie Dee's "A Wonderful

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00:31:20

Mrs Warren's Profession (Garrick Theatre, West End) -...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/24

Last night, Mickey-Jo attended the opening night performance of MRS WARREN'S PROFESSION at the Garrick Theatre in London.The George Bernard Shaw play is revived in a new production from Director Dominic Cooke starring real life mother and daughter Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter as Mrs Warren and her daughter.Check out this full review to find out what Mickey-Jo thought of the themes, the creative choices, and the performances...•00:00 | introduction01:36 | plot / themes 10:47 |

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00:18:04

RIDE THE CYCLONE is getting a major revival | The...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/23

In breaking theatre news, it has just been announced that the cult hit musical RIDE THE CYCLONE, which premiered in Canada ahead of an Off-Broadway run and subsequently found huge online popularity, will finally receive its professional UK premiere in 2025.The musical, which follows the afterlives of six teens from a Canadian chamber choir who perished in a rollercoaster accident, will open in November 2025 at Southwark Playhouse Elephant in London, with full casting to be announced.Check out

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00:29:53

Shucked (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London) -...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/21

The Tony Award winning Broadway musical comedy SHUCKED has just arrived in the UK, with a London production at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.The cast for this charmingly corny show includes Steven Webb (The Book of Mormon), Ben Joyce (Back to the Future the Musical), Sophie McShera (Downton Abbey), Georgina Onuorah (Hamilton), Monique Ashe-Palmer (Six), and more.Check out this full review to find out why Mickey-Jo loves this musical so much, and what the outdoor UK Premiere production is

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00:26:49

Buena Vista Social Club (Schoenfeld Theatre,...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2025/05/21

One of this year's most Tony Award nominated Broadway shows is BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, the new musical at the Schoenfeld Theatre based on the 1999 documentary about the album of the same name.The semi-fictional jukebox musical, using Spanish language songs, follows, in parallel, the recording of the iconic album and the memories of its musicians amidst the Cuban revolution decades previously.Check out this full review to find out what Mickey-Jo thought of the show, and why it's so

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