Mayflower Spotlights Podcast

Head of Wardrobe, Abigail Morgan, uncovers the incredible work that goes on behind the scenes to create and maintain the production's iconic costumes. From fascinating wardrobe secrets to exciting insights into the show's stunning designs, it's a must-listen for theatre fans. We speak to Nate Landskroner (Christian) and Verity Thompson (Satine) who share their experiences of performing in one of the world's most dazzling musicals, along with stories from life on and off the stage.

Listen to Raffaele Morra, Associate Artistic Director, former Ballet Master and dancer in Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. Joining the chat are two company dancers A.J David and Felix Molinero del Paso who speak about what life is like being part of "The Trocks".

Join presenter Zoe Hanson as she chats to Stitches Comedy Club compere and comedian, James Alderson all about the upcoming lineups at Mayflower Studios this year. Actors Emma and David from Peppa Pig's Big Family Show tell us why children's theatre is so special as a first experience for little ones.

Join presenter Zoe Hanson as she chats to Rebecca Thornhill and Ryan Lay about performing in Tim Minchin's musical world, Matilda The Musical! Natalie from St Marks C of E Primary School also sits down with Zoe to chat about The Royal Shakespeare Company's 'Change My Story' scheme and what impact this has on her pupils.

This time, we chat to Petra Joan-Athene from Olivier Award-nominated The Boy at the Back of the Class, which has recently performed at Mayflower Studios. Petra is also a recipient of Mayflower’s Higher Education Grant in 2023. Lou Cobbold, our very own Production & Stores Supervisor at Mayflower talks to Zoe Hanson about her role within the organisation and experiences within the industry.