{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67979d6964a671b4e187bc94/691ba25167ed28baecf077f1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S13 Ep9 (ft. Simon Bailey): Coven, Wicked, Limp Wrist & The Iron Fist, Midnight, StarKid, Alan Cumming + more!","description":"<p>Simon Bailey (<em>Come Alive</em> / <em>Moulin Rouge</em>) co-host The West End Frame Show!</p><p><br></p><p>Andrew and Simon discuss <em>Coven</em> (Kiln Theatre), <em>Midnight</em> by Todrick Hall (Sadler's Wells East) and<em> Limp Wrist &amp; The Iron Fist</em>&nbsp;(Brixton House) as well as the latest news about <em>Wicked</em>'s new middle eastern tour, <em>Gravity</em>'s tour with Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker, <em>StarKid</em>, <em>Hercules</em> and more. </p><p><br></p><p>Simon is currently in his second year as The Showman in <em>Come Alive: The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular </em>at the Empress Museum.</p><p><br></p><p>Simon's theatre credits include: Crabbit and Harry Lime in <em>The Third Man</em>&nbsp;(Menier Chocolate Factory), Ram’s Dad / Big Bud Dean / Coach Ripper in&nbsp;<em>Heathers</em>&nbsp;(Theatre Royal Haymarket &amp; London Workshop), Tommy DeVito in<em>&nbsp;Jersey Boys</em>&nbsp;(Piccadilly Theatre &amp; UK Tour), Liam O’Deary in&nbsp;<em>I Can’t Sing!</em>&nbsp;(London Palladium), Pharaoh in&nbsp;<em>Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat</em>&nbsp;(Gillian Lynne), Tom Watson/Officer Starnes in&nbsp;<em>Parade</em>&nbsp;(Southwark Playhouse), understudy Galileo in&nbsp;<em>We Will Rock You</em>&nbsp;(Dominion), Raoul in<em>&nbsp;The Phantom of the Opera</em>&nbsp;(Her Majesty’s), Enjolras in&nbsp;<em>Les Misérables&nbsp;</em>(Queens),&nbsp;<em>Passion</em>&nbsp;(Donmar Warehouse) and&nbsp;<em>Romeo &amp; Juliet The Musical</em>&nbsp;(Piccadilly).&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Simon originated the role of The Duke in the original West End cast of&nbsp;<em>Moulin Rouge&nbsp;</em>(Piccadilly Theatre).&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>Come Alive: The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular </em>is booking at the Empress Museum in Earl's Court until 27th&nbsp;September 2026. Visit <a href=\"https://comealiveshow.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.comealiveshow.com</a> for info and tickets.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins. </em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/andrewtomlins32/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>@AndrewTomlins32</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening!</p><p><br></p><p>Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk</p><p>Visit <a href=\"https://westendframe.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">westendframe.co.uk</a> for more info about our podcasts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"West End Frame"}