{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/662654e288ff1d0012631baa/662654e6a3823600128b50f5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Prince of Egypt and Les Misérables, plus backstage interview with actor Ciaran Bowling","description":"<p>Natalie takes her seat in the historic Sondheim Theatre for the gala performance of <b><em>Les Misérables.</em></b> In this episode, she shares her exhilaration as she witnesses the iconic musical come to life once again. Natalie also sits down for a backstage interview with actor <b><em>Ciaran Bowling</em></b>, who brings depth and passion to the character of Grantaire. Listeners will be captivated by the behind-the-scenes insights and Ciaran&apos;s personal journey in portraying this beloved role. </p><p>Continuing her theatre adventures, Natalie attends the grand production of <b><em>The Prince of Egypt</em></b> at the Dominion Theatre. She shares her awe-inspiring experience of this epic musical, highlighting its breath-taking visuals and powerful performances. Additionally, Natalie secures a backstage interview with actor <b><em>Jay Marsh</em></b>, shedding light on his role and the creative process behind the production. </p><p><br/>And finally, Natalie immerses herself in the comedic world of <b><em>Ben Elton&apos;s</em></b> <b><em>The Upstart Crow</em></b> at the Gielgud Theatre starring comedy legend <b><em>David Mitchell</em></b> and <b><em>Gemma Whelan</em></b>. She dives into the wit and humour of this theatrical adaptation, providing her review of the show&apos;s charm and entertainment value.</p>","author_name":"Natalie Maher & Darren Murphy"}