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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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22:57

John Cameron Mitchell (Creator and Star of Hedwig and...

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2025/06/30

Towards the end of Mickey-Jo's most recent visit to New York City, he sat down with the award winning visionary and queer icon John Cameron Mitchell to discuss his upcoming West End debut.The writer and original star of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (Off and on Broadway, as well as on screen) is performing on Tuesday 8th July at the Adelphi Theatre in London, with a sensational lineup of guest performers.Check out the discussion they shared about the upcoming show, the enduring power of Hedwig, and the

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28:45

PHANTOM is coming back, as an immersive show |...

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2025/06/30

Over the past several months, it has been rumoured, suggested, and openly stated, that a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is heading to New York.This won't be a return of the beloved mega-musical, which ran for decades at Broadway's Majestic theatre, however, as the upcoming show is instead an immersive off-Broadway staging.In today's theatre news recap Mickey-Jo is sharing everything we've learned so far about the upcoming show, including its whereabouts, age policy,

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32:07

Real Women Have Curves (James Earl Jones Theatre,...

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2025/06/26

The Broadway musical REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES began performances earlier this year at the James Earl Jones as one of the last openings of the 2024-2025 season and has sadly since announced it will play its final performance on June 29th.The musical, based on both the play and its film adaptation of the same name, tells the timely story of an immigrant family's garment business and the community formed among the women who work there amidst ICE raids, parental disapproval, and an extreme amount of

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50:24

Why critics didn't love the HERCULES musical | Review...

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2025/06/26

After prior productions in New York, New Jersey, and Hamburg, Germany, Disney's HERCULES has finally arrived in London's West End, opening last night at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.The stage musical, based on the 1997 animated film, brings the heroic story to life with Luke Brady starring in the title role in a production that makes some changes to beloved characters in order to tell the story.In lieue of Mickey-Jo's own visit to the show, he has rounded up a selection of reviews from the opening night

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33:04

Stereophonic (Duke of York's Theatre, West End) -...

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2025/06/24

STEREOPHONIC has recently opened in the West End, and Mickey-Jo has already seen it twice!The play, written by David Adjmi and directed by Daniel Aukin, had an acclaimed off-Broadway run and transferred to the Golden Theatre, where it was nominated for a record number of Tony Awards, winning multiple including the 2024 Tony Award for Best New Play.Now playing at the Duke of York's Theatre with some new cast joining returning company members, here's Mickey-Jo's full review of the West End

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21:46

Jordan Fisher (Moulin Rouge, Hadestown, Hamilton) -...

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2025/06/23

Mickey-Jo recently had the chance to sit down with the brilliant Broadway leading man Jordan Fisher.Currently starring as Christian in Moulin Rouge, Mickey-Jo visited his dressing room at the Al Hirshfeld Theatre ahead of a Friday night show to ask about his Broadway career so far, what made him fall in love with theatre and THAT Hadestown vocal choice.Check it out, and don't forget to catch him in Moulin Rouge on Broadway before July 20th!About Mickey-Jo:As one of the leading voices in theatre

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36:32

Why is CABARET closing? | The truth behind the...

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2025/06/23

The Broadway revival of CABARET has recently announced it will conclude its run later this year at the August Wilson Theatre.The production, which was first staged in London, began with Eddie Redmayne in the role of the Emcee and has since welcomed stars including Adam Lambert and Orville Peck, with Marisha Wallace and Billy Porter set to join the show this summer as its concluding stars.In this essay, Mickey-Jo is sharing some answers as to why the show is closing by glancing back at its West End

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00:30:39

Floyd Collins starring Jeremy Jordan (Vivian Beaumont...

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2025/06/19

The long awaited Broadway premiere of the musical FLOYD COLLINS arrived at Lincoln Center this year as a Tony Award nominated revival.The musical, based on true events, features a book and score by Tina Landau and Adam Guettel, with Jeremy Jordan starring in this production as Floyd Collins.Check out this full review for Mickey-Jo's thoughts on the material, this production, and its performances...•00:00 | introduction02:14 | overview / material14:19 | this revival 22:49 | performances•get

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00:30:07

What's going on with EVITA?! | The truth about the...

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2025/06/17

A new revival of EVITA opens next week at the London Palladium in the West End, starring Rachel Zegler (West Side Story, Romeo + Juliet) and directed by Jamie Lloyd (Sunset Blvd, Much Ado about Nothing).The musical, written by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice, follows the life and career of former Argentinian first lady Eva Peron and is anticipated as one of this summer's biggest West End hits.Before the production's first performance, however, it was already gaining attention both

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00:20:16

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

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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 /...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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? |...

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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

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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...

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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...

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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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