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Author: Finian Hackett
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Join me, Finian Hackett (fintothewoods), as I talk all things theatre! From Broadway to the West End and beyond - a weekly catch-up on all the latest news, drama and reviews plus interviews with some fabulous theatrical performers...
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Join me this week as I look at all the fun panto castings from across the UK! Also, I look back at the career of Sir Tom Stoppard who has passed away aged 88 plus the closing of The Queen of Versailles and the upcoming world premiere stage adaptation of Silence Of The Lambs.
Join me this week for an in-depth review of the blockbuster Wicked: For Good. Plus a look at the upcoming season at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, the closure of The Muppets' Broadway debut, the UK government's plans for ticket selling and the death of Tony-winning actress Elizabeth Franz.
Join me this episode for reviews of Fiddler On The Roof and Acorn Antiques, plus the latest news including the renaming of a beloved Cumbria theatre, the return of Avenue Q, the death of Pauline Collins and this year's Grammy nominations!
Join me for all the latest theatre news and reviews! This week includes a dive into my time at the London Film Festival and trips to The Producers and Hot Mess. Also, the genius Paddington reveal, a new revival of Cats, the aversion of the Broadway strikes and the death of Diane Keaton.
Join me as I look back on the lives of Ben Lewis and Dame Patricia Routledge, plus the latest theatre news, including the West End transfer of Oh Mary!, a new production of Fame, the cast recording of Hercules, and a two-time Oscar nominee joining The Hunger Games...
Join me this week for a review of my trip to Songs For A New World plus all the latest theatre news, including Amber Davies' bumper week, the new seasons at the Royal Exchange and Birmingham Rep, the West End premiere of Beetlejuice, the return of Dreamgirls and so much more!
Join me for a look into the latest theatre news, including the new season at the RSC, a revival of The Secret Garden and a Cabaret lawsuit. Plus, a review of the latest (and final) Downton Abbey film...
Join me for a review of my trip (and fall) to Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, as well as all the latest theatre news including a possible Damn Yankees Broadway revival, the items available at this year's flea market and the outcome of Equity V Spotlight...
Join me for another dive into the week's theatre news, including the Broadway debut of The Muppets, the return of Proof, a new film adaptation of Ink, plus a rant about audience behaviour and a look at a big Broadway lawsuit...
Join me for a look back on my time at Regent's Park, plus the joys of doing am dram at home. On top of that, all the latest theatre news, including an intriguing new interview with Andrew Lloyd Webber, this year's Kennedy Center Honorees and the return of a classic TV format...
Join me for reviews of the shows I caught at Chichester plus the latest updates on the Kennedy Center, a controversial new casino in Times Square and a tribute to Dame Cleo Laine who has died aged 97
Join me for a catch up on the latest theatre news, including behind-the-scenes drama at Burlesque, a brand new production of High School Musical and a West End transfer of a show I LOVED...
Tony Award-winning Broadway star Laura Benanti joins me for a chat about her lengthy stage and screen career. From her Broadway debut in The Sound of Music to her upcoming Edinburgh Fringe debut, plus her friendship with Gavin Creel and thoughts on where America is heading...
I'm back! Join me for a catch-up about what I've been up to over the last couple of months, including my trips to see Hercules, Evita, Here We Are and more. Stay to the end to hear some clues about who I am interviewing for the podcast next week...
Join me for a look at many productions I've seen over the past few weeks, including The Mousetrap, Backstroke, The Devil Wears Prada and the UK tour of Kinky Boots. Plus, we discuss the Olivier Awards 2025 and who took home some of the statuettes...
Join me this episode for a look at the Palladium Panto announcement, the casting of Eva Peron, the redevelopment of the Saville Theatre in London plus a very exciting new Miscast album and a theatrical engagement...
Join me this week for a look at the Roundabout's exciting new season in NYC, this year's theatrical UK Eurovision entry Remember Monday plus the upcoming production of The Greatest Showman and the Broadway return of Mamma Mia...
Join me for a look into the recent Olivier nominations, Oscar wins and the poor coverage of the ceremony on ITV. Plus news on the upcoming Hunger Games stage adaptation and The Producers transfer to the West End...
Join me as I discuss the new season at Chichester, Trump's continued rule over the Kennedy Center, the EastEnders live episode and the controversial casting of Cynthia Erivro in Jesus Christ Superstar. Plus a look at the BAFTA and SAG Award winners ahead of the Oscars on Sunday...
Join me for my awards special which will examine this year's awards season across film and theatre and a look at this year's Theatres Trust At Risk Register and the venues that have been added. All rounded off with the latest theatre news including the new seasons at the RSC and Regent's Park plus Trump's controversial plans for the Kennedy Center...









