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Let Me Entertain You

Elizabeth Partridge

LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU - inside the minds of Musical Theatre ………………………………………….. Theatre News, Reviews, Interviews and more! a regular podcast, part entertainment and part interview, with guests from all areas of the industry telling their stories, reminiscing about their careers and offering personal insight and philosophy behind their craft ………………………………………….. Hosted by Elizabeth Partridge, also created the original music, graphic design, photography, records/edits audio and

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05:45

Laura Murphy (Book, Music, Lyrics) - ZOMBIE! the musical

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/10/13

Laura Murphy is an Actor, singer, writer, composer and lyricist. Following her critically acclaimed work; The Lovers (book, music, lyrics) and The Dismissal (music, lyrics) - Laura has written, ZOMBIE! the musical (book, music, lyrics) which will have its world premiere at the Hayes Theatre in March 2024. I am so excited to speak to Laura again and hear more about her exciting new work. Tickets: ZOMBIE! the musical Tickets: The Dismissal Watch performances: ~ "Meaty Parts" from ZOMBIE! the

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10:47

Jason Langley (director) - The Hello Girls musical

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2023/10/01

Jason Langley is an award-winning director (2016 Green Room Award for Direction, Loving Repeating, Vic Theatre Co), with over thirty years of variously experience as actor, director, dramaturg, mentor and teacher- Directs the Australian premiere of the 'Hello Girls' musical; Hear more of the true story of female telephone operators that helped turn the tide of World War I and their decades-long battle for equality and recognition, paving the way for future generations in the armed forces. Tickets:

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14:30

Katrina Retallick (Rona) - the 25th Annual Putnam...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/09/21

Katrina Retallick (Come From Away, Anyone Can Whistle) stars as Rona Lisa Peretti in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' at the Hayes Theatre. I was able to talk to Katrina about her previous roles in theatre, and her character (now a Teacher) in this new production (directed by Dash Kruck) and its impact. Tickets: Hayestheatre.com.au Watch performances: ~ Opening night curtain call Follow: Katrina Retallick Let Me Entertain You- Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | TikTok | Youtube

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09:09

Dash Kruck (Director) - 25th Annual Putnam County...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/09/14

At the opening night of 'The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee' at the Hayes Theatre Sydney, I spoke to Director (and actor) Dash Kruck after the show. Hear more about his vision for the musical that includes parallels to Australian schooling system; symbolism of the character Rona (played by Katrina Retallick) and other theatrical devices to make this version of the beloved musical different for audiences. We also discuss his career and other works. Tickets: Hayestheatre.com.au Watch

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05:18

Courtney Monsma, Sheridan Adams (Glinda & Elphaba) -...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/09/07

Thillified and very grateful to follow the announcements of WICKED returning to Sydney!! from the original surprise with Producer John Frost (Crossroads Live Australia) alongside original cast members Lucy Durack (Glinda orig.) and Rob Mills (Fiyero orig.) in 2022; to the cast announcement of meeting Courtney and Sheridan earlier in the year- and now, once again I meet for a quick chat.. in Costume!!! at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. I couldn't be prouder of these two lovely ladies. It's a quick chat,

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07:54

Adam Murphy (Doctor Dillamond) - Wicked

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2023/08/31

Adam Murphy (The Mousetrap, Fun Home) stars as Doctor Dillamond in 'Wicked'. The musical returns to Sydney, to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wicked debuting on Broadway. Hear more about Adam's character research, his joy of sharing the moment with his children and Tickets: https://wickedthemusical.com.au ~ 'Popular' Wicked Sydney cast ~ 'Defying Gravity' Sheridan Adams (Elphaba) ~ Opening night curtain call, Sydney Lyric Theatre Follow: Adam Murphy Let Me Entertain You- Instagram | Twitter

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12:26

Ben Hall (Sam Phillips & Frank Sinatra) - Elvis, a...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/08/13

Ben Hall (Neighbours, Love Child) makes his stage return starring as Sam Phillips and Frank Sinatra in the Australian premiere of 'Elvis, a musical revolution' (David Venn Productions). This is the only musical about Elvis Presley's life authorised by Elvis Presley Enterprises. Hear more about Ben's deep dive into his characters (based on real people) and the magic of the King of RocknRoll. Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/elvis Watch performances: ~ Elvis, a musical revolution sneak peak ~

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09:15

Antoinette Halloran (Mrs Lovett) - Sweeney Todd

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2023/08/01

Antoinette Halloran (Wagner's The Ring Cycle, Madam Butterfly) stars as Mrs Lovett in the Victorian Opera's production of Stephen Sondheim's 'Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street'. Currently on tour, playing at the Sydney Opera House. Antoinette's been playing Mrs Lovett for 9 years, so this is a special short sit-down. The video podcast has Antoinette in costume. Tickets: Sydney Opera House Watch performances: ~ First look at rehearsals ~ Sweeney Todd (Sweeney) with cast ~ 'My Friends'

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09:22

Ashleigh Rubenach (Johanna) - Sweeney Todd

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2023/07/23

Ashley Rubenach (An American in Paris, Cry Baby) stars as Johanna in the Sydney season Stephen Sondheim's musical thriller, 'Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street', an original production with Victorian Opera. Ashleigh returns to the role that actually was her first lead role in a musical back in high school. Hear more about how her professional career and how its shaped her new approach to the character and the musical. Tickets: Sydney Opera House Watch performances: ~ First look at

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25:07

Ben Mingay (Sweeney Todd) - Sweeney Todd

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/07/13

Ben Mingay (Shrek, Carousel, An Officer and a Gentleman) stars in the title role of Sweeney Todd in Stephen Sondheim's musical thriller, 'Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street', a co-production with Victorian Opera and New Zealand Opera. The production will finish the final leg it's five year extensive NZ/AUS tour at the Sydney Opera House. Ben also stars as Jim in the popular ABC television show 'Frayed' and as a fan of the show, I had to ask about a season 3 return. Hear more about Ben's

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25:07

Tania de Jong - Driftwood the musical (Slava)

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2023/06/25

'Driftwood' is a new Australian musical, based on the award-winning memoir (of the same name) by Eva de Jong-Duldig. I was thrilled to speak to Tania de Jong (Eva's daughter) who also stars in the production, portraying her own grandmother Slava Horowitz-Duldig. 'Driftwood' is an epic saga, telling the story of a family escaping Nazi Europe in WW2, across three generations, of history through art, sport and the invention of the foldable umbrella Follow: Tania DeJong Let Me Entertain You- Instagram |

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10:58

Tina Turner fans mourn at the Theatre Royal Sydney

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/05/26

News of the passing of the great Queen of RocknRoll Tina Turner, has come as a shock to many of us. The Australian premiere of 'Tina, the Tina Turner musical' is currently playing at the Theatre Royal in Sydney- the musical officially had its opening night last week. I was overcome with sadness. A day after the news, I purchased my second ticket to see the show again and in the foyer met fans mourning and reflecting on her talent. Tickets: https://www.tinathemusical.com.au/ Watch performances: ~

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09:42

Matt Verevis - Tina, The Tina Turner musical (Roger...

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2023/05/16

Tina Turner is so beloved by Australians- for over 30 years her hit 'Simply The Best' has been the voice of Rugby League and what many don't know, her Manager Roger Davies is Australian. Matt Verevis (singer, actor, songwriter) and Helpmann Awarded Best Supporting Actor (Beautiful, the Carol King musical) stars as Roger Davies in the Australian premiere production. We discuss Tina's legacy, playing a homegrown music industry trailblazer, the musical and so much more! Tickets:

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05:00

Courtney Monsma & Sheridan Adams - WICKED (Glinda &...

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2023/04/04

Meet the new Glinda and Elphaba - Courtney Monsma and Sheridan Adams! WICKED is returning to Sydney to help celebrate the musical's 20th anniversary on Broadway. Find out more about the Emerald city's newest leading ladies' love of WICKED, their auditions and when they first saw the musical. Tickets: https://www.wickedthemusical/Sydney.com Watch performances: ~ WICKED medley, Sydney announcement. Sheridan Adams (Elphaba) and Courtney Monsma (Glinda) ~ Courtney Monsma podcast on starring in SIX,

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07:13

Blake Erickson - Tina, The Tina Turner musical (John...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/03/28

Actor, Singer and Writer, Blake Erickson stars as John Carpenter and Martyn Ware in the Australian premiere production of 'Tina, The Tina Turner Musical', set to debut in May at the Theatre Royal Sydney. Blake received the Sydney Fringe Festival 'Best Actor' award for his one-man show, 'Pearls Before Swine' and is co-writer of the new Australian musical, 'The Dismissal: An Extremely Serious Musical Comedy', which will have its world premiere at the Seymour Centre Sydney in August. It is an exciting

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10:41

Trevor Ashley - (Pharaoh) Joseph And The Amazing...

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2023/02/15

Writer, director, producer and Helpmann nominated actor Trevor Ashley, stars as The Pharoah in 'Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'. It's been 30 years since Sydney has seen a professional production of Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical. Hear more from Trevor as he recalls the West End and Sydney productions that made him fall in love with the musical, his costume, Pharaoh's song and more about this new production, that many haven't seen before. Tickets:

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17:53

Laura Murphy - The Lovers, The Dismissal (Sydney...

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/01/29

From the 2022 Sydney Theatre Awards, I speak to Laura Murphy (actor, singer, writer, lyricist and composer). Her debut musical, 'The Lovers' (book, lyrics, music), produced by Bell Shakespeare was nominated for two awards. In August this year, she will debut another new Australian musical, 'The Dismissal' (lyrics, music) by Squabalogic. We chat about her career, her writing process and more learn more about both of these new musicals. Including, the special performance of 'Crash Through, or Crash'

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07:57

Your guide to 2023 Musicals & more

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/01/22

2023 is looking to be another exciting year! Following on from the previous episode, this is your in-depth guide of what is happening - A calendar list per month of Australian premieres; new productions; beloved musicals celebrating anniversaries; new Australian musicals and closing tours. Musicals and more! As up to date as possible at time of recording, what not to miss! Let Me Entertain You- Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | TikTok | Youtube

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03:13

season 6 return! and a quick summary of 2023 musicals

Let Me Entertain You ·

2023/01/15

Grateful to be back again in 2023. Hear a little summary of the Australian premieres, beloved musicals celebrating anniversaries and new Australian musicals launching. A huge thank you to all the Guests who have given their time to be interviewed and to You, the listeners for your support. Your messages are so wonderful to receive. From Me (and team), As always - Thanks for listening! E :) Follow: Let Me Entertain You- Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | TikTok | Youtube

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21:29

Cinderella - Luke Joslin (Resident Director)

Let Me Entertain You ·

2022/11/01

Luke Joslin is Resident Director of 'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella', which has landed at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, the final leg of the national tour. Luke is a Greenroom and Helpmann Award winning actor (Avenue Q) and has successfully made the transition from actor to behind the stage, recently earning a Helpmann nomination as Director (In The Heights). Luke's last role was playing a villain in a pantomime (which can be a child's first introduction to theatre). In this podcast, hear Luke

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