{"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":"why this RENT revival could be huge | Mickey-Jo's thoughts on the upcoming West End production","slug":"why-this-rent-revival-could-be-huge-mickey-jo-s-thoughts-on-the-upcoming-west-end-production","published_at":"2026-07-11T12:31:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/why-this-rent-revival-could-be-huge-mickey-jo-s-thoughts-on-the-upcoming-west-end-production","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341","url":"https://shows.acast.com/mickeyjotheatre/episodes/6a52379873fcc6a8a7b942a6","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829/e/6a52379873fcc6a8a7b942a6/media.mp3","summary":"The upcoming West End revival of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT has recently announced its cast. Joining Gaten Matarazzo as Mark will be Travis Ross as Roger, Bella Brown as Mimi, Billy Nevers as Collins, Lazy Violet as Maureen, Olivier Award nominee Danielle Fiamanya as Joanne, Jeevan Braich as Angel and Joaquin Pedro Valdes as Benny. Find out why this news is so exciting and why Mickey-Jo thinks this production could become the most important staging of RENT since it premiered... • 00:00 | introduction 01:25 | the history 08:14 | the cast 16:44 | further details 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":"The upcoming West End revival of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT has recently announced its cast. Joining Gaten Matarazzo as Mark w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1379,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/episodes/why-this-rent-revival-could-be-huge-mickey-jo-s-thoughts-on-the-upcoming-west-end-production/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mickeyjotheatre-6907341/why-this-rent-revival-could-be-huge-mickey-jo-s-thoughts-on-the-upcoming-west-end-production.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}