Musical Theatre Podcast | Episode 10 Love Never Dies
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In Episode 10 of the Take Me To The World Musical Theatre Podcast I talk about the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Love Never Dies, which is a sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. Spoilers in this episode for both of those shows.
Note: This episode was recorded in April 2020 when live theatre was temporarily closed due to circumstances.
Where to Listen to Episode 10?
If you haven’t heard it yet you can listen to Episode 10 on Podcasts.com
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Resources – Music
This has links to the cast recordings/soundtracks that I mentioned in this podcast, as well as to some musical playlists.
It’s Broadway, Bitch – Deezer Playlist. This has over 1700 songs from different musicals. Albums are listed in random order. Some songs contain strong language and subject matter; listener discretion is advised.
Sounds of Broadway. This is an online radio station with over 4600 songs from 560 different musicals. The station also has a great weekly podcast about musicals.
Love Never Dies (2009 London Cast)
Love Never Dies (2018). This one doesn’t specify the cast, but it seems some of the performers are the same as in the filmed stage version mentioned in the Video section below.
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Original London Cast)
The Phantom of the Opera Live At Royal Alberta Hall (2011 Cast)
Resources – Videos
These are links on Just Watch (unless stated otherwise) for any musicals mentioned in the episode that have a movie adaption or a proshot/filmed live on stage version. Nonmusical movies that exist for these shows may be listed as well.
Love Never Dies (2012 Filmed Stage Production)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 Movie)
The Phantom of the Opera at Royal Albert Hall (2011 Filmed Stage Production). This is the production that was shown on The Shows Must Go On.
The Shows Must Go On. This is the YouTube channel mentioned in the episode that has been featuring different Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals. There are also song clips from past shows that have been featured on the channel.
Resources – Websites and Apps
Love Never Dies. This has links to where you can buy tickets for all productions of Love Never Dies.
The Phantom of the Opera. This has links to where you can buy tickets for all productions of The Phantom of the Opera.
Reddit Box 5. This is the specific subreddit for The Phantom of the Opera, but there is also some discussion about Love Never Dies on here as well.
Reddit Musicals and Reddit Musical Theatre. Both subreddits are great places to learn about musicals, get tips (if you’re a performer), and to get recommendations on shows to check out.
Broadway Musical Home. This is a great website with a list of over 300 musicals. The Rights page has information on where to get the rights to put on a variety of musicals. Concord Theatricals and Musical Theatre International are the two main companies to license musicals.
Playbill has a listing for shows (musicals and plays) in New York, London and National Tours.
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What are your thoughts on Love Never Dies?
Thanks for referencing Sounds of Broadway. If you ever want a podcast guest, I’m available. 🙂