{"podcast":{"title":"MickeyJoTheatre","slug":"mickeyjotheatre-6907341","podcast_index_feed_id":6907341,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829","website_url":"https://www.youtube.com/mickeyjotheatre","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829/1768220284464-1b94d097-ec53-4841-90ea-c4b714186419.jpeg","author":"MickeyJoTheatre","episode_count":691,"summary":"Join Mickey-Jo from MickeyJoTheatre as he reviews the latest show from the West End, Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-West End, Edinburgh Fringe and across the globe. As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MickeyJoTheatre⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 95,000 subscribers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T02:19:19.832458+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341"},"episode":{"title":"Broadway's Best and Worst Plays REVIEW ROUNDUP (Giant, Proof, Dog Day Afternoon, Joe Turner's Come and Gone)","slug":"broadway-s-best-and-worst-plays-review-roundup-giant-proof-dog-day-afternoon-joe-turner-s-come-and-gone","published_at":"2026-06-01T16:32:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/broadway-s-best-and-worst-plays-review-roundup-giant-proof-dog-day-afternoon-joe-turner-s-come-and-gone","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341","url":"https://shows.acast.com/mickeyjotheatre/episodes/6a1db4120a986a85da50568c","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829/e/6a1db4120a986a85da50568c/media.mp3","summary":"Last month, Micey-Jo saw 23 shows in 2 weeks in New York, including these 4 Broadway plays: • Proof at the Booth Theatre • Giant at the Music Box Theatre • Joe Turner's Come and Gone at the Barrymore Theatre • Dog Day Afternoon at the August Wilson Theatre These productions have been recognised as some of the most and least artistically successful new productions of the season, and today Mickey-Jo is sharing his verdict on each. Check out what Mickey-Jo thought of the writing, creative choices, and performances! check out Mickey-Jo's brand new substack newsletter: www.mickeyjotheatre.substack.com • 00:00 | introduction 01:47 | Proof 11:11 | Giant 18:56 | Joe Turner's Come and Gone 26:24 | Dog Day Afternoon About Mickey-Jo: As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MickeyJoTheatre⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 95,000 subscribers. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Last month, Micey-Jo saw 23 shows in 2 weeks in New York, including these 4 Broadway plays: • Proof at the Booth Theatre • Giant at the Music Box Theatre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2039,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/episodes/broadway-s-best-and-worst-plays-review-roundup-giant-proof-dog-day-afternoon-joe-turner-s-come-and-gone/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/broadway-s-best-and-worst-plays-review-roundup-giant-proof-dog-day-afternoon-joe-turner-s-come-and-gone.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}