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MusicalTalk - The UK's Independent Musical Theatre Podcast

​MusicalTalk is the UK’s only independent musical theatre podcast that brings you weekly interviews, reviews and analysis of musical theatre direct from London

Dec 2, 2025

This week on MusicalTalk, Nick Hutson and Andrew Keating uncover a forgotten gem of musical theatre history as they sit down with the legendary David Wood to discuss the original ABBA jukebox musical: ABBACADBRA.

Long before Mamma Mia! conquered the world, there was ABBACADBRA — a fantastical, family-friendly musical...


Nov 24, 2025

By Zeus! It's time for MusicalTalks's celebration of our Pick of the Fringe 2025 - the arrestingly titled (and genuinely brilliant) The Real Housewives of the Zombie Apocalypse!  Join Thos as he figuratively feasts on the brains of John Paul Liddle and Hugh Moore, the people behind this amazingly funny, clever,...


Nov 19, 2025

This week on MusicalTalk, Nick and Dom sit down to celebrate one of British musical theatre’s most brilliantly bonkers gems: Acorn Antiques.

With the recent Hope Mill Theatre production bringing Victoria Wood’s cult favourite back into the spotlight, they explore how this new staging honours (and occasionally...


Nov 11, 2025

✨ Pop nostalgia meets festive cheer in this lively, laugh-filled episode of MusicalTalk!

This week, Nick and Andrew take a nostalgic step back to the ’90s as they discuss HERE AND NOW — the brand-new Steps musical currently touring around the UK! 

Plus, Nick introduces a new voice to the MusicalTalk team —...


Nov 5, 2025

Join Thos as he revisits a conversation with celebrated songwriter Sue Casson about her seminal musical masterwork, Dreams of Peace and Freedom, currently on a national tour, and learn how this piece has become part of a multiplatform experience entitled Songs of the People.  From Magna Carta to Victorian Scottish land...