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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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00:42:48

Mickey-Jo ranks every show he saw on Broadway in 2024...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2024/12/30

This year Mickey-Jo headed back to New York City on 4 different occasions to see as many shows as possible! During these visits he caught more than 37 Broadway shows (as well as concerts, and off-broadway shows) and just like Mickey-Jo did last year, he's ranking them from worst to best! From Sunset Boulevard to Suffs, from Tommy to Tammy Faye - check out which shows Mickey-Jo loved and which he found to be disappointing... Stay tuned to find out his favourite and most disappointing Broadway

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00:28:54

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Almeida Theatre, London) -...

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2024/12/30

One of this month's hottest tickets in London is a new production of the Tennessee Williams play CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at the Almeida Theatre. This new staging of the classic American play, directed by Rebecca Frecknall (Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, A Streetcar Named Desire) stars Daisy Edgar-Jones as Maggie and Kingsley Ben-Adir as Brick. Check out this full review to find out what Mickey-Jo thought of the new production, and whether we might see it transfer to the West End... • 00:00 |

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00:30:16

What do we know about WICKED: For Good? | spoilers,...

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2024/12/21

The long-awaited film adaptation of the long-running, hugely popular stage musical WICKED has now released in cinemas.The 2024 feature film, which is the first in a two part series, has been directed by Jon M Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple) as Elphaba, pop star Ariana Grande (13 the Musical) as Glinda, and Jonathan Bailey (Company) as Fiyero. The supporting cast also includes Marissa Bode, Ethan Slater, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. After weeks of celebrating and analysing the

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00:30:22

Little Shop of Horrors (Sheffield Crucible Theatre) -...

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2024/12/20

One of the last show's Mickey-Jo saw this year was a British regional theatre's revival of the musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS... which used British regional accents!The show, created by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, is currently running at the Sheffield Crucible and stars Colin Ryan and Georgina Onuorah as Seymour and Audrey, with Sam Buttery as the iconic Audrey II. Check out this full review to find out what Mickey-Jo made of this production's bold departures and creative choices... • 00:00

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00:22:57

Are HADESTOWN's original Broadway stars coming to the...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2024/12/18

In breaking theatre news, it has just been announced that the original Broadway stars of HADESTOWN will join the West End production of the Tony Award winning musical at the Lyric Theatre in London from 11th February for a strictly limited 4 week run! These principal performers, previously seen at the show's pre-Broadway run at the National Theatre are Reeve Carney (Orpheus), Eva Noblezada (Eurydice), Amber Gray (Persephone), Patrick Page (Hades), and André de Shields (Hermes). To find out

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00:20:25

Why Mickey-Jo is excited about the Sondheim musical...

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2024/12/17

The National Theatre recently announced that one of their upcoming shows in 2025 would be the European premiere of the Stephen Sondheim and David Ives musical HERE WE ARE. The show, which premiered at The Shed off-Broadway in 2023 is based on the films of Luis Buñuel, features a book by David Ives and is directed by Joe Mantello. The world premiere production starred Bobby Cannavale, Rachel Bay Jones, Amber Gray, David Hyde Pierce, Micaela Diamond, Jeremy Shamos, Tracie Bennett, Steven Pasquale,

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00:25:49

Hello, Dolly! (Théâtre du Lido / Lido 2 Paris, Paris)...

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2024/12/17

Mickey-Jo recently travelled to Paris to see two musical theatre productions including a new staging of the classic musical comedy HELLO, DOLLY! at the Theatre du Lido.This production, directed and choreographed by Stephen Mear, stars Caroline O'Connor as the meddling matchmaker Dolly Levi. Check out Mickey-Jo's full review for his thoughts about this production and how it compares to the West End revival from earlier this year. • 00:00 | introduction 02:24 | context / material 09:12 | this

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00:42:07

Les Misérables (Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris) - ★★★★★...

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2024/12/14

Mickey-Jo recently travelled to Paris, France to see the West End's longest running musical LES MISÉRABLES at the Théatre du Châtelet. The musical has had a new French language translation, which is one of the aspects, along with its new direction and performances, that Mickey-Jo will be discussing in today's full review... • 00:00 | introduction 03:48 | history / context 06:32 | new translation 18:36 | new production 31:15 | the performances • About Mickey-Jo: As one of the leading voices in

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00:19:42

Who will be EVITA in the West End? Let's talk through...

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2024/12/12

It was confirmed yesterday that a revival of EVITA will be heading to the London Palladium in the West End in Summer 2025. The musical, written by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice, will be directed by Jamie Lloyd (Sunset Boulevard, Romeo & Juliet) and produced by Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals. What hasn't been confirmed is who will be starring as Eva Peron, so in today's news recap Mickey-Jo is sharing the rumoured names that he has been hearing... • 00:00 | introduction 02:03 |

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00:39:56

All the differences between the WICKED movie and...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2024/12/10

The long-awaited film adaptation of the long-running, hugely popular stage musical WICKED has now released in cinemas.The 2024 feature film, which is the first in a two part series, has been directed by Jon M Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple) as Elphaba, pop star Ariana Grande (13 the Musical) as Glinda, and Jonathan Bailey (Company) as Fiyero. The supporting cast also includes Marissa Bode, Ethan Slater, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. In this new episode, as a longtime fan of the

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00:30:40

All The WICKED Easter Eggs and Secrets in the movie...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2024/12/10

The long-awaited film adaptation of the long-running, hugely popular stage musical WICKED has now released in cinemas. The 2024 feature film, which is the first in a two part series, has been directed by Jon M Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple) as Elphaba, pop star Ariana Grande (13 the Musical) as Glinda, and Jonathan Bailey (Company) as Fiyero. The supporting cast also includes Marissa Bode, Ethan Slater, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. In this new episode Mickey-Jo is analysing

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00:35:31

Why is the musical Swept Away closing on Broadway?

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2024/12/10

The Broadway musical SWEPT AWAY, which recently opened at the Longacre Theatre, has sadly announced it will conclude its run early on December 15th. The show, which features the music of the Avett Brothers, stars John Gallagher Jr and depicts a shipwreck and its challenging aftermath. In today's episode Mickey-Jo is sharing his thoughts on why this show is closing early. • 00:00 | introduction 05:28 | the concept for the show 12:59 | the marketing / producing 20:27 | the critical

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00:22:03

The 10 Most Popular London Shows From Google's Year...

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2024/12/10

As part of their year in search, Google have exclusively shared with Mickey-Jo the top 10 most searched London Theatre tickets of 2024, with some surprising results! With new arrivals to the West End dominating the list, do you think film adaptations like Mean Girls and Mrs Doubtfire will have proved the most intriguing to audiences, or star casting in shows like The Devil Wears Prada and Romeo & Juliet? Find out in today's brand new episode where Mickey-Jo is revealing the top 10 most

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00:55:20

OFF-BROADWAY MUSICALS REVIEWS (Teeth; Little Shop of...

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2024/12/10

When Mickey-Jo was last in New York he saw more than 20 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, including a handful of plays. In this roundup of reviews of off-Broadway musicals, he'll be sharing my thoughts on: - TEETH at New World Stages, having transferred from a hugely successful run at Playwright's Horizons - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at the Westside Theatre, which recently welcomed Sherie Rene Scott and Nicholas Christopher to the cast - WE LIVE IN CAIRO at the New York Theatre Workshop which tells the

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00:25:48

Virginia Gay (Cyrano, Winners & Losers, All Saints) -...

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2024/12/07

Mickey-Jo recently had the privilege of sitting down to interview VIRGINIA GAY, who has written and stars in a thrilling, queer retelling of CYRANO, which he loved earlier this year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.The show transfers this month to the Park Theatre in London where it will play between 11th December and 11th January. Check out Mickey-Jo and Virginia's animated conversation about this love letter to the theatre, the exciting possibilities of re-examining classic material, and the

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00:36:59

The Devil Wears Prada (Dominion Theatre, West End) -...

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2024/12/07

The latest new musical to open in London's West End is THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, an all singing, all dancing adaptation of the hit 2006 film which starred Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, and Emily Blunt. This stage version, newly directed by Jerry Mitchell, stars Georgie Buckland as Andy, with Vanessa Williams taking on the iconic role of Miranda Priestley. Matt Henry, Amy di Bartolomeo, Rhys Whitfield, and James Darch complete the principal cast while Sir Elton John, Shaina Taub and Kate Wetherhead form

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00:27:09

BROADWAY PLAY REVIEWS (The Hills of California; Oh,...

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2024/12/04

When Mickey-Jo was last in New York he saw more than 20 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, including a handful of plays.In this roundup of reviews, he will be sharing his thoughts on: - THE ROOMMATE, by Leigh Silverman and starring Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow at the Booth Theatre. - THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA, by Jez Butterworth which transferred from the West End to New York's Broadhurst Theatre. - YELLOW FACE by David Henry Hwan in a new production directed by Leigh Silverman, starring Daniel Dae

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00:22:46

The Lightning Thief (The Other Palace Theatre,...

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2024/12/03

THE LIGHTNING THIEF: the Percy Jackson musical, is an adaptation of the popular Rick Riordan young adult novel which was seen on Broadway in late 2019.The production has maintained popularity with a young audience and is now enjoying a London production at the Other Palace Theatre starring Max Harwood (Everybody's Talking about Jamie, Stranger Things the First Shadow). Check out Mickey-Jo's full review of the show to find out what he thought about the material, creative choices and performances

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00:39:31

ROMEO & JULIET: West End vs Broadway | Discussing the...

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2024/11/29

This year, the theatre world has enjoyed two particularly high profile productions of the William Shakespeare tragedy ROMEO AND JULIET. The first of these took place at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End and was directed by Jamie Lloyd, with Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers starring as the titular characters. In a subsequent Broadway production, meanwhile, staged at New York's Circle in the Square Theater, Sam Gold directed Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor as those star-crossed

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00:23:26

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Ambassadors...

MickeyJoTheatre ·

2024/11/29

Mickey-Jo was recently invited to see The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End.This enchanting new musical adapts the F. Scott Fitzgerald story of the same name but relocates the action to a fishing village in early 20th century Cornwall. Check out Mickey-Jo's full review to find out what he thought about this show... • 00:00 | introduction 01:53 | the narrative 08:16 | the material 14:06 | creative choices 16:38 | performances • About Mickey-Jo: As one

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