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Showstopper! The Podcast
by Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
A monthly chat with guests from the world of musicals, comedy and improv. From the people behind the West End sensation Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Episodes
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S6 E9 - Josh St. Clair
Special guest Josh St. Clair. Ali, Andrew and Josh create a soundscape worthy of the Savannah. Ali is annoyed Andrew doesn't like Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E8 - Roshani Abbey
Andrew and Ali talk to Operation Mincemeat star Roshani Abbey. See her at Crazy Coqs October 12th! Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E7 - Live from the Edinburgh festival
Ali and Andrew host an hour of chat, games and songs recorded live at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. Special guests Ria Lina and Danielle Steers, showstopper pals Justin Brett and Lucy Trodd, and Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. www.showstopperthemusical.com for tickets for our Autumn tour!
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LIVE PODCAST RECORDING!
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE! Live from the Pleasance Courtyard, it's The Showstopper! Podcast! From the people behind the Olivier Award-winning Fringe favourite Showstopper! The Improvised Musical, the popular podcast makes its Fringe debut in this special live edition. Stars from the world of comedy,...
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S6 E6 - Clive Rowe
Ali and Andrew talk to Clive Rowe, aka the Nicest Man In Showbusiness TM. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch us on tour and at the Edinburgh Festival - showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E4 - Billy Roberts
Ali, Andrew and Justin chat to Mrs Doubtfire herself, Billy Roberts! Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch us on tour now! www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E3 - Joel Montague
Andrew and Ali talk to King George himself, Joel Montague about Hamilton, Waitress and laryngeal massages. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch us on tour or in the West End now - tickets at showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E2 - Kim Ismay
Andy and Ali talk to the wonderful Kim Ismay about Morrible-ing all over the world, corsets, and onstage proposals. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. We're on tour! Catch us at showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E5 - Jordan Benjamin
Ali, Andrew and Justin chat to Jordan Benjamin about the moment he gets stand out front in THAT musical and answer the question, 'What's your name, man?' Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch us on tour and at the Edinburgh Festival! www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S6 E1 - Janie Dee
Andrew, Ali and Justin talk to Janie Dee about Sondheim, the environment and hiring the Coliseum. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch Janie's Song for Nature on Sky Arts here. www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S5 E10 - Reuben Kaye
Andrew, Ali and Justin have a lovely chat to Reuben Kaye! Andrew allows most of what he says to make it into the episode uncensored. They play a game about something-ifying a musical. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. That's it for Season 5! Catch us next for for Season 6, which is the same but next...
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S5 E9 - Nic Myers
Andrew and Ali join awesome West Ender Nic Myers to discuss Cabaret, Swingo and the perfect morning. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch Showstopper! on tour - showstopperthemusical.com
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S5 E8 - Rufus Hound
Andrew, Ali and Duncan talk to Rufus Hound about the mechanics of comedy and getting engaged on stage. Ali and Andrew are at the festival and have some reccommendations for you but it'll be over by the time you read this, so do with that what you will/ Autumn tour tix onsale now!...
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S5 E7 - Zizi Strallen
There are the Clintons, there are the Kennedys, and then there are the Strallens... Ali and Andrew chat to Zizi about her forthcoming concert performance of Oklahoma - and being naughty with Judy Dench on the set of Cats. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys! Catch us at the Edinburgh Fringe!...
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S5 E6 - Katie Pritchard
Ali and Andrew are joined by musical comedian Katie Pritchard, as well as Showstopper Musical Supervisor Duncan Walsh Atkins. Ali ups the difficult with a guess-the-lyric game and they sing about realising your dreams. Watch Katie's Disco Ball on ITVX here -...
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S5 E5 - Abbie Budden
Ali, Andrew and Chris talk to Abbie Budden about influencing, revolving and storytelling. Chris Ash on keys. Andrew was still suffering a little from tonsilitis when this was recorded. He's better now. showstopperthemusical.com
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S5 E4 - Andrew Pepper
Andrew, Ali and Chris talk to a second Andrew about Funny Things that might happen on the way to a forum, and about how life is a Cabaret. Chris Ash on keys!
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S5 E3 - Beverley Klein
Ali, Andrew and Matt chat to Beverley Klein about her intimidating CV! Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys! showstopperthemusical.com
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S5 E2 - Alex Young
Andrew, Ali and Ruth talk to Alex Young about falling off stages, playing Sondheim and the things that Jamie Parker's voice does to people. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys! Get tickets to the Southend Improvathon here, and check out the London Improvathon here! Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is...
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S5 E1 - Jon Robyns
Can you believe it's a New Year and a new season of The Showstopper Podcast? We've made it all the way to our 5th season, and we have a brilliant line of guests in store for y'all this year! Andrew and Susan (Ali off sick again, but back next month!) chat to Jon Robyns about Valjean, the Phantom...
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S4 E10 - Ako Mitchell
Ali's off sick, so Andrew and Susan chat to the phenomenal Ako Mitchell about Caroline Or Change, The Color Purple, Little Shop of Horrors and more. Among his numerous talents, Ako has the best laugh in the business. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys!
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S4 E9 - Jak Malone
Operation Mincemeat, spooky mask making, the wall of feedback - Jak Malone reveals it all in this month's chat to Ali, Andrew and Jordan (who is also on keys!). Showstopperthemusical.com
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S4 E8 - Christina Bianco
Ali, Jordan and Andrew chat to musical theatre star and woman of a thousand voices Christina Bianco! Just wait and listen to hear her Bernadette Peters! Get tickets for Christina's Brighton show here - https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/liza-with-a-z-and-more/theatre-royal-brighton/...
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S4 E7 - Adam Brown
Ali, Andrew and Philip talk to Adam Brown about panto, writing musicals and what it's like when your whole life is suddenly turned upside and you have to move to New Zealand and play a dwarf for several years. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. www.showstopperthemusical.com
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S4 E6 - James Hume
Ali, Andrew visit West End live! And they and Philp talk to West End wonder James Hume about Jonathan Larson, community theatre and playing the Phantom. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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S4 E5 - Joanna Woodward
Ali, Andrew and Philip talk to Joanna Woodward, star of upcoming West End musical The Time Traveller's Wife, about walking, time travelling and cabaret. Phil has a rant about the Les Mis movie. Jordan Clarke on keys!
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S4 E4 - Telly Leung
We chat with our favourite Showmosexual, Telly Leung, about George Takei's Allegiance, Carol Channing impressions and why Andrew doesn't like to play Would You Rather? Also - newish Showstopper Joy Tan joins us on the podcast for the first time! Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. showstopperthemusical.com
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S4 E3 - Jonathan Andrew Hume
Andrew, Ali and Lucy talk to Jonathan Andrew Hume about Lion Kinging, Coming From Away, and things best not done during the Scottish Play. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. showstopperthemusical.com
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S4 E2 - Lauren Ingram
Andrew, Ali and Lucy talk to Lauren Ingram about enthusiastic audiences, parental embarrassment and Imelda Staunton. Duncan Walsh Atkins joins us for an improvised song! showstopperthemusical.com
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S4 E1 - Fred Huddlestone
Ali and Andrew chat to performer and choreographer Fred Huddlestone about Choir of Man, the world's best green room and skydiving. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Catch us on tour! showstopperthemusical.com
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S3 E12 - Jordan Gray
Andrew and Ali chat to Ed Fringe Superstar about baked potatoes, Southend and meeting Sir Ian McKellen. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Buy tickets to Jordan's Palladium show here! And check out showstopperthemusical.com!
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S3 E11 - Josie Lawrence
Andrew and Pippa sit down with another of their improv idols, the wonder woman that is Josie Lawrence. They talk 'Whose Line is it Anyway?', 'The King and I' and getting nervous. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. showstopperthemusical.com for more!
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S3 E10 - Alan Cox
Pippa, Andrew and Dylan talk to their favourite luvvie Alan Cox about Shakespeare, improvising in iambic pentametre and famous Dads. Chris Ash on keys. showstopperthemusical.com for more!
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S3 E9 - Mike McShane Returns!
Our hero, Mike McShane, comes back to the podcast to chat to Andrew, Pippa and Ruth about amazing tour managers, improv games and a kindly nun. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. We're at the Edinburgh Festival soon! Get your tickets at showstopperthemusical.com
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S3 E8 - Kiell Smith-Bynoe
Andrew, Pippa and Joshua talk to Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe about comedy, Grime and which celeb TV show they think they should be on. Pippa claims you can't get Milky Way Magic Stars any more. Feels like another Isle-of-Man Prison type Pippafact...
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S3 E7 - Suki Webster
Andrew and Pippa talk improv/impro with Suki Webster. Pippa spuriously claims there is a prison on the Isle of Man for one person. Duncan Walsh Atkins at they keys.
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S3 E6 - Jonathan Sayer and Nancy Zamit
Andrew and Pippa chat to Jonathan and Nancy from Mischief Theatre, the folks behind 'The Play that Goes Wrong.' They talk for a long time and then Jonathan unveils a BIG revelation. Recorded at Tall Stories Studio in North London. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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S3 E5 - Gary Wilmot
Andrew, Pippa and Jonathan chat to MUSICAL THEATRE ROYALTY, and Pippa's tum-tum flutters in appreciation of his charms. Recorded at Tall Stories studios in North London. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. Yes, Luther Vandross really did record a cover of My Favourite Things The Fringe show Andrew can't...
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S3 E4 - Fred Deakin
Andrew, Pippa and Heather talk to polymath Fred Deakin about concept albums, taking improv classes and what it's like being in a Mercury- and Brit-nominated EDM duo. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys. See showstopperthemusical.com for our latest news and tour dates. Enjoy the show? Send us a message on...
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S3 E3 - Steph Parry
Andrew, Pippa and Dylan talk to the Girl Who Ran Down the Road, Steph Parry. Andrew tries to get them sued by Richard Dreyfuss, and Dylan mainly talks about riding bulls. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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S3 E2 - Alexia Khadime
Andrew and Pippa chat to another amazing Elphaba - cat-obsessed Alexia Khadime. Duncan tries to join in the chat because he forgets they are recording a podcast and he doesn't have microphone. www.showtopperthemusical.com (The 3rd Sondheim 'golden rule' that Andrew and Pippa couldn't remember in...
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S3 E1 - Louise Dearman
Andrew and Pippa return to their subterranean podcast studio and try to remember how to interact with people. The incredible Louise Dearman is their first guests after too many months of lockdown. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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S2 BONUS Episode - Improv Your Life
A bonus episode while we wait for the opportunity to be in a room together again! In honour of World Book Day, Andrew asks Pippa questions about her new book and Pippa answers them. It's the toughest high-stakes interview committed to tape since Frost/Nixon. Also - a song from our most recent...
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2.5 Lockdown Special
Andrew and Pippa talk to Marcus Brigstocke, Rachel Parris, Luke Kempner, Kaiser Hammarlund, Grace Mouat, Sooz Kempner, and Dan Gillespie Sells about staying at home and creating. Music from the Showstoppers.
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2.4 with Fra Fee
Andrew, Pippa and Ali talk to Fra Fee pre-lockdown about touching Hugh Jackman, tattoos and Sondheim. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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2.3 with Grace Mouat
Andrew, Pippa and Ali talk to Grace Mouat about understudying, the life of a swing and being in two of the hottest pop musicals in town. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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2.2 with Gareth Malone
Andrew and Pippa talk to Gareth Malone about creating musical TV programmes, Noh theatre and romance through the medium of Gilbert and Sullivan. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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2.1 with Andy Nyman
Andrew, Pippa and Susan talk to Andy Nyman about art, commerce, magic and musicals. Duncan Walsh Atkins on keys.
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LIVE Christmas Special!
Andrew and Pippa and the year with a special LIVE show recorded at the Boulevard Theatre Soho. Improv songs, quizzes and special guests Sooz Kempner and Phil Nichol. Duncan Walsh Atkins and Alex Atty on keys and percussion.
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11. Season Highlights
Andrew and Pippa play some of their favourite bits and pieces from Season 1 of the Showstopper! Podcast. Featuring favourite songs, MT bants and previously unreleased goodies! Featuring Mike McShane, Obioma Ugoala, Mel Giedroyc, Gavin Spokes, Luke Kempner, Rachel Parris, Dan Gillespie Sells plus...
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A monthly chat with guests from the world of musicals, comedy and improv. From the people behind the West End sensation Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
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