Upstage Downstage - The Theatre Podcast
We are a podcast that discusses theatre from across the UK, our opinions are from an audience perspective, we review the set, the costumes, the lighting, the sound and whether we would see a production again. We will also discuss upcoming productions and much more... If you would like to contact us please email upstagedownstagepod@gmail.com
Episodes
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Episode 59 - Noises Off
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Episode 59 - Noises Off - We saw this production at The Rep Birmingham
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.birmingham-rep.co.uk/whats-on/noises-off/
Watch the Trailer here https://youtu.be/WM3qv0rsJE0?si=tUQBvmgKD9knVmU3
This production is on tour until mid 2024 find venues and dates below...
https://www.uktw.co.uk/Tour/Play/Noises-Off/T01636406980/
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Friday Dec 29, 2023
Episode 58 - Heathers The Musical
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Episode 58 - Heathers The Musical - We saw this production at Theatre Royal Nottingham and The Other Palace in London
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.heathersthemusical.com/about
Watch the Trailer here https://youtu.be/5iH6LLt2AiU?si=6k2uzsw94V0rFng0
This production has finished but who knows it may return in the future
You can also watch the live recorded version from the Other Palace here...
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0B77T9T8N/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r
You can also listen to the soundtrack on Spotify here https://open.spotify.com/album/6r3jhI1kXM7NkEDowpkxOU
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Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Episode 57 - Miss Saigon
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Episode 57 - Miss Saigon - We saw this production at Sheffield Crucible
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/cast-announced-for-miss-saigon
This production has finished but who knows it may return in the future
You can watch a performance of Last Night of the World here https://youtu.be/ikbbBOizGXQ?si=9RzmmdnGijnLWil0
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Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Episode 56 - Titanic The Musical
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Episode 56 - Titanic The Musical - We saw this production at Theatre Royal in Nottingham
Here is more detail about the production...
https://titanicthemusical.co.uk/about-the-show.php
This production is no longer on tour but you can find out potential future tour dates here https://titanicthemusical.co.uk/tour.php
You can watch the rehearsal clips here https://youtu.be/nERrfoEQfxQ
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Monday Jul 31, 2023
Episode 55 - An Inspector Calls
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Episode 55 - An Inspector Calls - We saw this production at The Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield
Here is more detail about the production...
https://aninspectorcalls.com/about-the-show/info
This production is now no longer on but you can find out future tour dates here https://aninspectorcalls.com/tour-dates
You can watch the rehearsal clips here https://youtu.be/do9dZGrPiM8
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Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Episode 54 - The Good Person Of Szechwan
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Episode 54 - The Good Person Of Szechwan - We saw this production at The Crucible in Sheffield
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/cast-announced-for-the-good-person-of-szechwan
This production is now no longer on. you can find out more details here https://lyric.co.uk/shows/the-good-person-of-szechwan/
You can watch the rehearsal clips here https://youtu.be/cwN7rWHRguI
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Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Episode 53 - Sucker Punch
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Episode 53 - Sucker Punch - We saw this production at Queens Theatre Hornchurch
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/whatson/sucker-punch/
This production is now no longer on. you can read more about the production on the following National Theatre website https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/whats-on/sucker-punch/
You can watch the rehearsal clips here https://youtu.be/73J3nHQ6ljs
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Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Episode 52 - The Flood
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Episode 52 - The Flood - We saw this production at Queens Theatre Hornchurch
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/whatson/the-flood/
This production is now no longer on.
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Monday Jun 12, 2023
Episode 51 - The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Episode 51 - The Ocean at the End of the Lane - We saw this production at Sheffield Lyceum
Here is more detail about the production...
https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane/
This production is on tour until September 2023 and then returns to the west end between October and November 2023, we would go and see it again, so why don't you.
Tour Tickets here...
https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/the-ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane/
11 October — 25 November 2023 - Noël Coward Theatre
https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane/
You can watch the trailer here...
https://youtu.be/bGqP9AYHrJs
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Monday Jun 05, 2023
Episode 50 - Drive Your Plough Over the Bones of the Dead
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Episode 50 - Drive Your Plough Over the Bones of the Dead - We saw this production at Nottingham Playhouse
Here is more detail about the production... https://nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/events/drive-your-plow/
This production is no longer on tour we would go and see it again, so keep your eye out to see if it will return... http://www.complicite.org/productions/DriveYourPlowOverTheBonesOfTheDead
You can also watch the production online by getting a ticket here... bit.ly/43jcHda
You can watch the trailer here...
https://youtu.be/9A3fgxrpBwk
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