Rachel is a British Actress who has played roles in Memphis, The Bodyguard and originated the role of Angelica in the west end production of Hamilton. Rachel and I also got to work together on concert versions of Godspell and recently we did a version of Songs For a New World which we all recorded remotely from our own homes. In this Hang we talk about how we have found our confidence with being comfortable in who we are when we present ourselves for a casting. Checking in with our close...

Emily Squibb is a British actress. Emily has certainly been able to get through these tough times with a focus, as goal and a determination. I found that really inspiring and encouraging knowing how Emily had to figure out how she was to navigate herself during these times, not be idle and also not have her future be in the hands of the events of this year. This pandemic as slammed our industry. Emily wasn’t going to be defeated. I’m really proud of her and glad we found some time to hang,...

James Brown III is a friend of mine whom I'm known for a few years now. He's one of the most prolific people I know with a plethora of accomplishments and accolades. I have a lot of respect for James and his work ethic, dedication and artistry. His successful career spans 18 Years and counting from the stage, to film, as a model, fashion designer and now a writer.   Find more info about the podcast via BroadwayPodcastNetwork.com/. Music by The Dives. Produced by Dori Berinstein and Alan...

Ken is a great friend of mine who is one of a kind. He is one of the kindest and funniest guys I know. He's an extremely talented writer, actor and improviser. Ken was on season 5 of UCB house team characters welcome and is also a co-host of Liquid Courage which is every first Saturday of the month at UCB Hell's Kitchen. Find more info about the podcast via BroadwayPodcastNetwork.com/. Music by The Dives. Produced by Dori Berinstein and Alan Seales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Sam is an interesting individual who has spent his life studying his two passions: fitness and the arts. Adding to the mix, Sam took time out from all the noise and became a monk and get in touch with his roots. After 20 years in entertainment and 15 years in fitness, Sam is now a full-time Peloton instructor with a perfect balance of showmanship and hustle. Find more info about the podcast via BroadwayPodcastNetwork.com/. Music by The Dives. Produced by Dori Berinstein and Alan Seales. Learn...

Andrew Kober is an American actor who has working in many musicals. In this episode Andrew and I finally catch up as it’s been a while since we’ve seen each other and we talk about spending time at home during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown. We discuss where Andrew’s love of musical theatre began and how he found that ‘theatre-geek’ in him. Andrew is a really interesting man and is one of the funniest guys I know. I was intrigued about Andrew’s thoughts on how he referred to himself as a...

Andrew Kober is an American actor who has working in many musicals. In this episode Andrew and I finally catch up as it’s been a while since we’ve seen each other and we talk about spending time at home during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown. We discuss where Andrew’s love of musical theatre began and how he found that ‘theatre-geek’ in him. Andrew is a really interesting man and is one of the funniest guys I know. I was intrigued about Andrew’s thoughts on how he referred to himself as a...

Darren and Andrew who are better known as the mind-reading double act, DNA. They exploded on our screens when they impressed the nation as well as the judges on Britain’s Got Talent with their act and became finalists in 2017 with their telepathy ability. In this episode of The Hang we use the time to catch up and talk about how their act came together that lead them to such a high profile platform. Both Darren and Andrew are exceptionally talented at what they do and it was interesting to...

Sierra Boggess is a Laurence Olivier nominated American stage actress with a soprano voice like no other. Sierra has starred in The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies, It Should Have Been You, School of Rock, Masterclass, The Little Mermaid and Les Miserables. In this two-part podcast we spend time talking about life in the current Coronavirus pandemic, her passion project ‘Light Lessons’, our time with the The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary and originating the roles in Love Never...

Sierra Boggess is a Laurence Olivier nominated American stage actress with a soprano voice like no other. Sierra has starred in The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies, It Should Have Been You, School of Rock, Masterclass, The Little Mermaid and Les Miserables. In this two-part podcast we spend time talking about life in the current Coronavirus pandemic, her passion project ‘Light Lessons’, our time with the The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary and originating the roles in Love Never...

Victoria Hamilton-Barritt is a British stage actress knowing for many roles in the West End of London. We met during the U.K. premier of Murder Ballad where Victoria was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award. In this podcast to talk about her career so far, working on Death of a Salesman and the lead up to that role. We also discuss balancing life on stage with home life and self-care. (Please note this podcast was recorded before the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown) Find more info about the...

Dynamo is a world renowned Magician. He is truly ahead of his game and is creating a legacy that will go down in history. In this Hang we talk about his new 3 part Documentary called 'Beyond Belief'. We talk about his creative process and how he overcomes a career and life threatening illness. His greatest mentor and role model that kept his life and inspired his artistry, his 'Great Grandpa', Kenneth Walsh. No matter what field you are in, Dynamo will make you believe in the unbelievable and...

Earl Carpenter is a renowned British actor who was worked all around the world. I've had the privilege of working with Earl on several occasions. I've known Earl for many years and he is a fascinating man. He's always got a creative side hustle on the go and I find his hunger for creativity inspiring. In The Hang, Earl opens up candidly about mental-health. We talk about rediscovering joy and gratitude. Learning how to adapt as we transition to new chapters in life. Find more info about the...

Lucie Jones is a Welsh born singer, actress and model. We have been friends since we both we part of the 25th Anniversary of Les Miserables. Lucie has starred in several shows after starting her career out as a finalist on the X-Factor. Why I wanted to hang with my friend, Lucie, was to mainly talk about her solo concert which was recorded for an upcoming live album that will is due for release. When we recorded this Lucie was starring as Jenna in Waitress and was due to go back to finish the...

Eliza Jackson born and bred in Sydney, Australia but now is based in London, UK. Trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts and has worked extensively as a singer, actress and writer. In this episode we look how she developed her critically acclaimed one woman show 'The Voice Behind The Stars', about Marni Nixon. We learn how her incredible Mother encouraged her to write when Eliza was dealing with a life-threatening illness. The courage to just try. The belief of her convictions and...

Simon Bailey has been a great friend of mine for many years now. He's had an incredible amount of experience on the stage. Simon was one of the founding members of Teatro, the world's fastest selling musical theatre super-group. We talk about his time with the group, his time as an actor on stage and also dealing with new chapters in his life. Simon is as charismatic as they come and he's an absolute diamond of a man. Loved hanging with Simon. Find more info about the podcast via...

Simon Bailey has been a great friend of mine for many years now. He's had an incredible amount of experience on the stage. Simon was one of the founding members of Teatro, the world's fastest selling musical theatre super-group. We talk about his time with the group, his time as an actor on stage and also dealing with new chapters in his life. Simon is as charismatic as they come and he's an absolute diamond of a man. Loved hanging with Simon. Find more info about the podcast via...

Part 2 - Hadley Fraser has carved himself a prolific and diverse career. From actor, musician to writer. From stage to screen. We have known each other for close to 20 years now. We could chat for hours about anything and everything. I'm a fan of Hadley and I'm very grateful our paths have crossed several times professional. But above all, I'm grateful he is my friend and we've know each other for such a long period of time. It's always great to hang with Hadley.   Find more info about the...

Part 1 - Hadley Fraser has carved himself a prolific and diverse career. From actor, musician to writer. From stage to screen. We have known each other for close to 20 years now. We could chat for hours about anything and everything. I'm a fan of Hadley and I'm very grateful our paths have crossed several times professional. But above all, I'm grateful he is my friend and we've know each other for such a long period of time. It's always great to hang with Hadley.   Find more info about the...

Lambert Jackson is a new, exciting and passionate producing duo. Jamie Lambert and Eliza Jackson hang with and we talk about how they began producing. We talk about what's important to them as producers and what they feel they want to bring to our industry with regards to diversity and finding new talent. In a short amount of time they have already produced stunning one performances, a musical based on the life of American Soprano Marni Dixon, the UK premier of Doctor Zhivago and we are about...