In The Frame: Theatre Interviews from West End Frame

• S10 Ep4: Kristina Walz, standby Celine/Rose/Molly in Titaníque

  Kristina Walz is an offstage understudy in the original West End cast of Titaníque. Kristina is from the US and was previously in the off-Broadway production of Titaníque. More recently she relocated to London and joined the West End production. Kristina is the first cover for Celine and also covers Rose and Molly Brown.Some of Kristina's other theatre credits include: Regina Kuntz in Rock of Ages (10th Anniversary US Tour), Mary Delgado in Jersey Boys (White Plains), Katherine Plumber in Newsies (Forestburgh Playhouse), Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Studio Playhouse), Cindy Lou in Marvellous Wonderettes: Dream On (Millbrook Playhouse), Kim MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie (Forestburgh Playhouse), Ginnette/Sandrine/Hope/Deena in Almost Maine (New London Barn Playhouse), Gretchen in Boeing Boeing (New London Barn Playhouse), Rehearsal Swing in Six (Norwegian Cruise Lines) and Rusty Rehearsal Swing in Footloose (Norwegian Cruise Lines).Follow Kristina on Instagram: @kristina.walzTitaníque runs at the Criterion Theatre.This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: [email protected] Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• S10 Ep3: Dan Partridge, Charlie Price in Kinky Boots

  Dan Partridge is starring as Charlie Price in the new touring production of Kinky Boots.Written by Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein, Kinky Boots opened on Broadway in 2013 before transferring to London in 2015. This new production is directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster with choreography by Leah Hill and set and costume design by Robert Jones.Dan's theatre credits include: Pepper in Mamma Mia! (West End), Link in Hairspray (UK Tour), Rum Tum Tugger in Cats (Europe & South Korea Tours) and most recently he originated the role of Ben in the world premiere of Here And Now: The Steps Musical (The Alexandra, Birmingham). Dan had an extensive run starring as Danny Zuko in Grease on tour and in the West End at the Dominion Theatre. He has also worked on screen and done multiple workshops. In this episode Dan disusses the demands of playing Charlie, developing his stage relationship with Johannes Radebe and what it's been like to create a new version of Kinky Boots. Dan also reflects on his career so far... and lots more pops up along the way. Kinky Boots tours until July 2025. Visit www.kinkybootstour.com for info, tour dates and tickets. This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: [email protected] Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• S10 Ep2: Lauren Jones, Kim in Scissorhandz

  Lauren Jones is starring as Kim in the UK premiere of Scissorhandz.Produced by Bradley Bredeweg, Kelley Parker and Brian Pendleton, along with co-producers Lance Bass and Michelle Visage, Scissorhandz is a reinvention of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands. The pop-musical parody features songs by Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Alanis Morissette and more. In addition to playing Kim, Lauren also understudies the title role. After graduating from ArtsEd, Lauren appeared in the world premiere of The Magician's Elephant for the RSC. Lauren was the alternate Bonnie in both West End runs of Bonnie & Clyde before returning to the show for its UK tour. She also led the company in the UK premiere of Rebecca at the Charing Cross Theatre to huge acclaim.In this episode, Lauren discusses how Scissorhandz has evolved for its UK production, why Bonnie & Clyde is such a major chapter in her career and all of the brilliant madness that came with Rebecca.Scissorhandz runs at Southwark Playhouse Elephant until 29th March. Visit www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk for info and tickets. This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: [email protected] Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• S10 Ep1: Josh St. Clair, Sam in Ghost The Musical

  We're back... and Josh St. Clair is In The Frame!Josh is starring as Sam Wheat in the UK tour of Ghost The Musical.Josh played Pabbie and covered Hanz in the original West End cast of Frozen (Theatre Royal Drury Lane). He created the role of Gino Bartali in the world premiere of Glory Ride (Charing Cross Theatre), and also played Hero in the revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Théâtre du Lido, Paris) and Freddie in My Fair Lady (Frinton Summer Theatre).Josh's other theatre credits include: understudy Fiyero in Wicked (International Tour), swing in School Of Rock (Gillian Lynne Theatre), playing Harry & covering Charlie in Kinky Boots (original UK Tour) and playing Peter Kingsley in City Of Angels (Garrick Theatre).Josh is also releasing music as a singer/songwriter and his new single Veil is out TODAY.In this episode, Josh discusses all-things Ghost, the path his career has taken over the past few years, his music, his thoughts on the Wicked movie... and lots more!Ghost The Musical tours the UK until 3rd May. Visit www.kenwright.com for info, tour dates and tickets.Josh's single 'Veil' is out today and available to stream on music platforms.This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: [email protected] Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• S9 Ep65: Vasco Emauz, Marty McFly in Back To The Future

  It's the final episode of the series and Vasco Emauz is In The Frame! Vasco recently took over as Marty McFly in the West End production of Back To The Future. Having opened in London in 2021, Back To The Future has a book by Bob Gale and new music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard, alongside additional songs from the film including 'The Power of Love' and 'Johnny B. Goode'.Vasco graduated from the Institute of Barcelona last year and has moved to London to make both his West End and professional debuts in Back To The Future. In this episode, recorded in his dressing room, Vasco discusses his whirlwind journey with Back To The Future so far!Back To The Future is booking at the Adelphi Theatre until 27th July 2025. Visit www.backtothefuturemusical.com for info and tickets. This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins  @AndrewTomlins32  Thank you for listening to In The Frame in 2024 - it has been an amazing year! We're taking a break in January, but expect lots more episodes in 2025. Email: [email protected] Visit westendframe.co.uk for more info about our podcasts.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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