Melanie La Barrie (Hadestown, & Juliet, The Book Thief, Mary Page Marlowe) - INTERVIEW
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This week, Mickey-Jo had the chance to sit down with one of his favourite performers, the brilliant Melanie La Barrie.
Mel is currently appearing in Mary Page Marlowe at the Old Vic and rehearsing for three upcoming concert performances of a new musical based on The Book Thief.
Best known to audiences for starring in & Juliet in the West End and on Broadway, and for her WhatsOnStage Award winning performance in Hadestown, Mel has enjoyed a multi-decade career on stage that has included roles in Mary Poppins, Matilda, Wicked, Les Misérables, and more.
Check out what she had to say about her career, co-stars, early inspirations, and the nature of the roles she has played.
About Mickey-Jo:
As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: MickeyJoTheatre is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 89,000 subscribers. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre
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