the fintothewoods podcast

Join me this week as I talk about five different shows I've been to see in the past few weeks, including The BFG and Oh, Mary!, plus the lowdown on the Olivier Award nominations. Also, news about the new production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, the death of Jane Lapotaire, a revival of In The Heights and Quentin Tarantino's West End debut...New productions spoken about this week:Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (https://whosafraidofvirginiawoolfplay.co.uk/)Wanted (https://wantedmusical.com/)The Popinjay Cavelier (https://popinjayplay.com/)Punch (https://punchtheplay.com/uk-tour/)In The Heights (https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2026-2027/in-the-heights/)Million Dollar Quartet (https://barntheatre.org.uk/million-dollar-quartet)The King's Speech (https://barntheatre.org.uk/the-kings-speech)New season at The New Vic (https://www.newvictheatre.org.uk/)New shows at the Marlowe Theatre (https://marlowetheatre.com/)Jane Eyre (https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/jane-eyre/)It's A Sin (https://rambert.org.uk/explore/stories/news/new-show-in-development-its-a-sin/)Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky (https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/twenty-thousand-streets/)Lafayette (https://www.capitaltheatres.com/shows/lafayette-a-new-musical/)The Hollow (https://thehollowplay.com/)Dark of The Moon (https://charingcrosstheatre.co.uk/theatre/dark-of-the-moon)Ride The Cyclone (https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/ride-the-cyclone/)Come join me on other platforms!TikTok: @fintothewoodsInstagram: @fintothewoodsAnd feel free to email me at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me for an interview episode with Broadway star Nikki Renée Daniels! From her Broadway beginnings in Aida to starring in Tony-winning revivals of Porgy and Bess and Company, her resume is stacked. We also chat Hamilton, her time working with Eartha Kitt, how she met her husband Jeff Kready and the short-lived vampire musical Lestat...Come join me on other platforms!TikTok: @fintothewoodsInstagram: @fintothewoodsAnd feel free to email me at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me this week for a special interview episode with Julia Murney! The star of Wicked, The Wild Party, Lennon and more joins me for a chat all about her career on and off Broadway, plus her dreams of one day performing in the West End...Come join me on other platforms!TikTok: @fintothewoodsInstagram: @fintothewoodsAnd feel free to email me at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me this week as I discuss season announcements at the RSC, Nottingham and Sheffield, as well as a new production of the comedy The Truth. Plus, a change of plans for I'm Every Woman, the US tour of Hairspray taking out a lawsuit, and the death of the original Minnie Fay, Sondra Lee.New productions mentioned this week:Paranormal Activity (https://paranormalonstage.com/uk-ireland-tour/)Nottingham Playhouse new season (https://nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/new-season/)Sheffield Theatres' new season (https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/new-shows-on-sale-march-2026)RSC New Season (https://www.rsc.org.uk/news/announcing-our-2026-27-season)The Snowman (https://www.birmingham-rep.co.uk/whats-on/the-snowman-2026/)A Christmas Carol (https://www.oldvictheatre.com/stage/a-christmas-carol-2026/)Death Note (https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2026/event/death-note-the-musical)The Full Monty (https://fullmontytheplay.com/)The Picture of Dorian Gray (https://watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk/events/the-picture-of-dorian-gray/)The Penelopiad (https://www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/show/the-penelopiad/)Donald (https://www.theatreroyal.org.uk/events/donald/)Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes (https://www.ticketmaster.com/sexual-misconduct-of-the-middle-classes-tickets/artist/3598264)Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean (https://trh.co.uk/whatson/bill-bailey-vaudevillean/)The Truth (https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-truth/)The Sorcerer's Apprentice (https://homemcr.org/whats-on/the-sorcerer-s-apprentice-tr4m)Come join me on other platforms!TikTok: @fintothewoodsInstagram: @fintothewoodsAnd feel free to email me at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me this week as I look at the pros and cons of theatre fanbases and the positives and negatives of one-night-only concerts. Also, the latest theatre news, including the Game of Thrones prequel play, Broadway's new Bobby Darin, a new look at the Adelphi Theatre and upcoming regulations on London's West End pedicabs.New productions mentioned this week:Much Ado About Nothing (https://muchadobroadway.com/)Game of Thrones: The Mad King (https://www.rsc.org.uk/game-of-thrones-the-mad-king/)1984 (https://citz.co.uk/whats-on/1984-play/)The Last Man (https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/the-last-man/)To Kill A Mockingbird (https://www.wyndhamstheatre.co.uk/whats-on/to-kill-a-mockingbird)Jeezus! (https://jeezus.uk/)Moulin Rouge! (https://moulinrougemusical.com.au/)In Pieces (https://www.inpiecesmusical.com/)Come join me on other platforms!TikTok: @fintothewoodsInstagram: @fintothewoodsAnd feel free to email me at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.