Episode 20 It's Freaky Friday and We're Accident Prone!

It's been a funny old fortnight but we struggle on for your listening pleasure. Cliff discusses 'Cats" the Movie which he has finally been to see, is it puurfect! or pawfull?Richard brings us a veritable feast of reviews including "Rags" "Freaky Friday" and a cabaret night from Andy Coxon, and we discuss lots of news including the many mishaps that have befallen "Les Mis" even before it's official opening and similar problems for "Waitress" involving extreme measures, and much much more. We preview West End Live, look at some lists of best shows for last year, which may surprise you but we will explain and try to shed some light.Another movie adaptation is on the cards and Sheridan Smith returns with a Stage Version of a recent TV Hit. We also discuss funding of original new musicals prompted by this article in the Guardian.https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jan/22/british-musicals-at-risk-without-subsidies-like-other-theatreLet us know your views on this. Do you agree with our conclusions?Send mail to: [email protected]