Stage and Screen with Harvey Morton
Harvey Morton 148 episodes Oct 25, 2026
Each week, Harvey Morton sits down with actors, directors, and creatives from theatre, film, and TV for candid conversations about their craft. From West End stars to screen legends, if they’re entertaining audiences, they’re on this show. Formerly Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast. New episodes weekly.
Episodes
Jordan Luke Gage on Winning The Stage Debut Award for Redcliffe and Writing Queer History
I chat with actor and writer Jordan Luke Gage about his win at The Stage Debut Awards for Best Composer, Lyricist or Book Writer for Redcliffe, his sweeping queer romance set in 18th-century Bristol. We dive into the emotional journey of writing, composing, and starring in his debut musical, why telling William and Richard's untold love story mattered so much to him, and what it means to live auth
Lolly Adefope, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard, Kiell Smith-Bynoe & Simon Hynd on New Ghosts Movie
I chat with Lolly Adefope, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, and Simon Hynd about their hilarious new film Ghosts: The Possession of Button House. We dive into the fun behind-the-scenes moments and chat about locations they'd love to haunt in real life. Plus, Simon shares what it’s like directing for film vs. the TV series.Watch Ghosts: The Possession of Button House in cinemas
Garry Starr – Performing Penguin Classics, Audience Chaos & Joyful Theatre
I chat with comedian and physical theatre artist Garry Starr (Damien Warren-Smith) about his wildly inventive show Classic Penguins, where he performs every Penguin Classic novel ever written—mostly naked but with flippers. We explore how he blends clowning, improvisation, and audience participation to create a uniquely anarchic experience, the challenges of touring internationally, and how he fin
Derek Mitchell on Goblin: Growing Up, Identity, and Finding Laughter in Darkness
I chat with writer and performer Derek Mitchell about his solo show Goblin, a darkly comic journey back to 2007 exploring identity, obsession, and the power of being seen. We dive into how Derek balances humour with heavy themes, the immersive audience experience, and his own transatlantic story that shaped the show.See Goblin at Park Theatre from 17th November to 5th December 2026: https://parkth
Becca-Willow Moss on Creating Sweet As Sugar, a Queer Comedy About Life’s Messy Moments
I chat with creator and star Becca-Willow Moss about Sweet As Sugar, a half-hour comedy series streaming now on OUTflix. We explore the creative process behind turning autobiographical material into a show that’s funny, raw, and full of heart. Becca-Willow shares how she and director Cassidy Civiero balanced heavy themes with levity, the visual style they embraced, and what she hopes queer viewers
Bobby Harding on Producing Queer, Community-Led Theatre and Bridging the Gap
I chat with live art producer Bobby Harding about their journey from underground drag shows to raising nearly £400,000 for independent artists. We explore their approach to fundraising, choosing projects that amplify underrepresented voices, and how Stage One’s Bridge the Gap programme helped shape their career. Plus, Bobby shares insights on balancing multiple roles and dreaming big in theatre pr
Fra Fee & Martin Sherman on I’ll Be Seeing You at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
I chat with actor Fra Fee and playwright Martin Sherman about their collaboration on 'I’ll Be Seeing You', a bold new play exploring the life of Liberace through the eyes of a young playwright. We discuss the imaginative structure of the play, the challenges of portraying such an iconic figure, and what it means to celebrate flamboyance and truth on stage.See 'I’ll Be Seeing You' at Pitlochry Fest
Rebecca More on Best Sex Ever - New OUTflix Show
I chat with iconic adult performer Rebecca More about her new show Best Sex Everon OUTflix, where she invites queer guests into her country manor to share their hottest, wildest, and most intimate sex stories. We dive into what makes these moments unforgettable, how filming at home creates a safe space, and Rebecca’s own evolving definition of the best sex ever.Watch Best Sex Ever on OUTflix now:
Amanda Cronin & Nessie Welschinger on The Real Housewives of London Series 2
I chat with Amanda Cronin and Nessie Welschinger from The Real Housewives of London Series 2, streaming exclusively on Hayu. We dive into the friendships, the drama, and the realness behind the glamour, plus why the show has such a strong connection with queer audiences.Follow Amanda on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandacarolinecronin/?hl=en-gbFollow Nessie on Instagram: https://www.insta
Xolo Maridueña, Solly McLeod, Stockard Channing & Dianne Wiest on Practical Magic 2
I chat with actors Xolo Maridueña and Solly McLeod about their roles in Practical Magic 2, exploring themes of family, identity, and the film’s resonance with LGBTQ+ audiences. Then, I sit down with Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest to hear their reflections on magic, kindness, and sisterhood in this beloved sequel.Practical Magic 2 releases in the UK and Ireland on 11th September 2026.Follow Xol
Scott Bryan on queer representation, neurodivergence, and the TV that shaped us
I chat with TV critic and broadcaster Scott Bryan about his new book Out Now: A Queer Journey Through Modern Television. We explore the watershed moments in queer TV history, how representation shaped Scott’s understanding of himself as a queer and neurodivergent person, and the ongoing challenges and triumphs in queer storytelling today.Scott Bryan’s Out Now is available here: https://www.amazon.
Jack Tracy on Danny Will Die Alone Season 3 and the Realities of Queer Dating
I chat with creator and star Jack Tracy about the final season of Danny Will Die Alone, a raw and hilarious look at queer dating in New York City. We explore how the show evolved from a web series to a streaming hit on OUTflix, why Jack chose to shake up the narrative with multiple perspectives, and what it means to close this chapter while juggling new music and creative projects.See Danny Will D
Bradley Hemmings MBE on the 2026 Greenwich+Docklands International Festival: We Move Together
I chat with Bradley Hemmings MBE, Artistic Director of Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, about this year’s vibrant programme celebrating resilience, community, and movement. We explore the festival’s theme “WE MOVE,” the magic of outdoor theatre and dance, and the exciting premieres lighting up London’s public spaces this summer.See the full GDIF 2026 programme and join the free events f
Brooke Lynn Hytes on Stop! That! Train!, Drag and Dreaming of the Glamazonian Express
I chat with Brooke Lynn Hytes about her starring role in Stop! That! Train!, a queer disaster comedy full of camp, heart, and drag royalty. We dive into her journey from ballet to drag icon, the thrill of being part of one of the first wide-release films fronted entirely by drag queens, and the hilarious behind-the-scenes moments that made the set so special. Plus, Brooke Lynn shares where she’d l
Aaron Renfree, Harry Judd, Joe Houston & William Whelton, and Leonor Correia on High School Musical
I chat with choreographer Aaron Renfree, McFly drummer and actor Harry Judd, co-directors Joe Houston and William Whelton, and Gabriella Montez herself, Leonor Correia, about the new immersive UK production of High School Musical. We explore Aaron’s journey to get here, Harry’s mentors and multi-disciplinary career, the directors’ passion for queer representation, and Leonor’s reflections on ident
Alfie Wickham on Heart Beats Strong - Queer Identity, Masculinity & Friendship on Stage
I chat with actor Alfie Wickham about Heart Beats Strong at the Edinburgh Fringe, a physical theatre piece based on real teenage diary entries exploring queer identity, vulnerability, and masculinity. We dive into Alfie’s personal journey revisiting those moments, how friendship shapes the performance, and the power of movement to tell stories words can’t.See Heart Beats Strong at Pleasance Courty
Panos Kandunias on I Bought A Flip Phone: Queer Loneliness and Digital Burnout
I chat with Panos Kandunias about I Bought A Flip Phone, a funny and tender solo show exploring digital burnout, queer loneliness, and what happens when you swap your smartphone for a 2002 Nokia flip phone.We dive into what inspired Panos to make the switch, how social media shapes queer identity, and why sometimes taking a break from screens is the best thing you can do.See I Bought A Flip Phone
Luke Bayer on Playing Ryan Evans in High School Musical and His Theatre Journey
I chat with actor Luke Bayer about starring as Ryan Evans in the upcoming UK production of High School Musical. We dive into his experience covering and alternating as Jamie in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, his recent work in Titanique, and what it’s like working alongside Jason Donovan, Harry Judd, and Disney icon KayCee Stroh. Plus, Luke shares which Disney movie he’d love to see on stage and
Joel Harper-Jackson on Becoming Frank Sinatra in Sinatra at the Aldwych Theatre
I chat with actor Joel Harper-Jackson about stepping into the legendary role of Frank Sinatra in Sinatra at the Aldwych Theatre. We explore his journey from Daniel’s Husband to this transformative role, the vocal and emotional challenges he faced, and how he balances mental health while performing such an iconic character. Joel shares what it means to bring Sinatra’s spirit to life and the thrill
Bradley Gibson on Returning to Hercules and Making His West End Debut
I chat with actor Bradley Gibson about making his West End debut in Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, reprising a role he originated in New Jersey. We explore his connection to the character, the power of representation for young audiences, and how his long-term partnership with producer Adam Hyndman supports his creative journey.See Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane until 5 September 2026:
Jake Brasch & Nadja Leonhard-Hooper on HOLE!
I chat with Jake Brasch and Nadja Leonhard-Hooper, the duo behind HOLE!, a two-hander musical comedy that’s been lighting up stages from Edinburgh to New York. We explore what inspired this outrageous yet sincere show, their creative process, and what it’s like performing such a big story with just two people.See HOLE! at Soho Theatre, London until 1 August 2026: https://sohotheatre.com/events/hol
Amelia Cavallo (Tito Bone) & Ebony Rose Dark on Queer Disability, Drag, and Access at the Fringe
I chat with two incredible queer, visually impaired performers taking part in Extant’s groundbreaking Enhance programme at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. First, Amelia Cavallo, aka Tito Bone, a blind, non-binary drag king blending disability, queerness, and politics into a joyful celebration. Then, Ebony Rose Dark, a cabaret artist and activist whose work challenges ableism and celebrates queer dis
Flaminia Graziadei, Nina Pons & Melanie Liburd on A Year in London
I chat with director Flaminia Graziadei and actresses Nina Pons and Melanie Liburd about their new lesbian film A Year in London, a heartfelt story of love, self-discovery, and the vibrant city that shapes it all. We explore what drew them to this intimate project, the magic of casting and chemistry, and how London itself becomes a character in the film.See A Year in London in cinemas now: https:/
Josh Butler on playing Noel in Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse
I chat with actor Josh Butler about his role as Noel Gruber in Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse, a darkly comic and deeply moving musical about six teenagers suspended in limbo. We explore what drew him to the show, how his own queer identity shapes his performance, and the importance of authentic representation in theatre.See Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from 19th June
Jack Shep on hosting Wanting To Be Cool, Having To Be Funny, queer comedy, and surprising audiences
I chat with comedian and SNL UK breakout star Jack Shep about his comedy night Wanting To Be Cool, Having To Be Funny at Moth Club London and Edinburgh Fringe. We dive into the origins of the night’s name, his journey from film studies to comedy, and his thoughts on queerness in comedy beyond identity politics.Catch Wanting to be cool, having to be funny at Moth Club London on 18th July (sold out)
Fraser Penman on Hypnotising the West End in Now You See Me Live
I chat with magician and hypnotist Fraser Penman about his journey living with oculocutaneous albinism, overcoming bullying, and finding confidence through hypnosis. We dive into his experience on Britain’s Got Talent, the joy of fulfilling his dad’s dream by performing on the West End stage, and what it’s like to bring a modern twist to hypnosis in the spectacular show Now You See Me Live.See Now
Cecilia Corrigan on Bringing The Gay Divorce to Edinburgh Fringe
I chat with writer and performer Cecilia Corrigan about her one-woman show The Gay Divorce, a hilarious and heartfelt queer comedy making its Edinburgh Fringe debut this August. We explore her childhood memories of the Fringe, the personal experiences that inspired the show, and how she brings to life a cast of wild characters, including an immortal witch and a very grouchy worm. Cecilia also shar
David Ian & Eli Matthewson on Gay vs Straight
I chat with host David Ian and team captain Eli Matthewson about Gay vs Straight, the brilliantly cheeky new comedy panel show where three gay comedians take on three straight comedians in a battle of wits, stereotypes, and lived experience. We dive into how the show came to life, the art of celebrating and subverting stereotypes, and what makes this panel show different from anything else out the
Melissa Errico on Michel Legrand, Broadway, and Her Ronnie Scott’s Debut
I chat with Tony Award-nominated Broadway star Melissa Errico about her upcoming London debut at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club with The Summer Knows, a celebration of Michel Legrand’s music. We explore her deep connection to Legrand’s work, the journey of interpreting his songs, and how her creative life spans Broadway, writing, and family. Plus, a rare chat from the Royal Box at Wimbledon during a bus
Henry Patterson on Reinvention, Musical Theatre & His Debut Album Broadway Maybe
I chat with Henry Patterson about his journey from one of the UK’s youngest entrepreneurs to a rising star in musical theatre. We explore his lifelong love of theatre, the freedom in reinventing yourself, and the deeply personal stories behind his debut album Broadway Maybe. Plus, don’t miss his upcoming show on 4th July at PizzaExpress Live Soho for Pride weekend in London — last tickets availabl
Luke Prokop, the first openly gay NHL player on his new documentary The Hockey Player
I chat with hockey player Luke Prokop about The Hockey Player, the groundbreaking documentary following his journey as the first openly gay player under contract with an NHL team. We explore his experience coming out, the challenges and triumphs of navigating hockey culture, and the impact of visibility in elite sport.The Hockey Player offers an intimate look at Luke’s path through professional ho
Ava Honey & Blossom Timothy on Queer Romeo & Juliet at Greenwich Theatre
I chat with Ava Honey and Blossom Timothy about their groundbreaking queer production of Romeo & Juliet at Greenwich Theatre. Ava shares the thrill of landing her first professional role fresh out of drama school, while Blossom opens up about the power of representation and how Hamilton inspired her to see a place for herself in theatre. We explore how this fresh take on Shakespeare’s classic
Tom Xander on Lighting Up Beetlejuice: The Musical and Finding His Voice on the West End
I chat with actor Tom Xander about his surprise debut as Beetlejuice in Beetlejuice: The Musical on the West End. We dive into his journey as a plus-size gay actor proving himself in theatre, the challenge of making such an iconic role his own, and the joy of performing in a show packed with wild energy and pop culture references.See Beetlejuice: The Musical at the Prince Edward Theatre: https://b
Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs, Directors of Lesbian Space Princess
I chat with co-directors Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs about their award-winning film Lesbian Space Princess, a campy, candy-coloured adventure through queer outer space. We dive into how their relationship sparked a creative partnership, the joy of making a film centered on queer women of color, and why watching it with friends in a cinema is an experience not to miss.Lesbian Space Princess
Jo Foster, Barney Doran & Anna Fenton Garvey on May Day: Queer Joy, Community & Mythic Storytelling
I chat with Jo Foster, Barney Doran, and Anna Fenton Garvey about MAY DAY, a bold new queer mystical musical exploring real lived experiences through myth and music. We discuss how the show grew from interviews with queer and trans swimmers, the importance of reclaiming community spaces like the heath, and the challenge of creating a queer world that’s both playful and political. Jo shares their v
Micha Mirto and Jordan Paul Clarke on Raising Gays - a new musical heading to London for Pride
I sit down with writer/director Micha Mirto and composer/lyricist Jordan Paul Clarke about Raising Gays, a vibrant new musical that dives into the grey areas of love and understanding between parents and their queer children. We explore how the show blends humor and heart, the creative collaboration behind the scenes, and why this story is exactly what London needs this Pride.See Raising Gays at t
Mark Kenneth Woods on the Final Season of Pride and the Power of Queer History
I chat with filmmaker Mark Kenneth Woods about the sixth and final season of Pride, the award-nominated docuseries exploring LGBTQ+ history around the world. We dive into the surprising stories uncovered this season, the importance of remembering queer history everywhere, and what it means to close this chapter while leaving a lasting legacy.Pride S6 is now streaming on OUTflix: https://www.outfli
Ryan Rogers on Girl Bye, Stand-Up Comedy, and Finding Humour in Heavy Topics
I chat with nationally touring stand-up comedian Ryan Rogers about his uproarious comedy special Girl Bye, now streaming on OUTtv and OUTflix. Ryan shares how he transforms heavy topics like homophobia, same-sex marriage, and addiction into hysterical hot takes that resonate with audiences. We dive into what drew him to perform at Sports Drink Comedy Club, the balance between vulnerability and com
Celyn Jones on MADFABULOUS, Henry Paget, and Celebrating Queer History
I chat with BAFTA-winning filmmaker Celyn Jones about his vibrant new feature film MADFABULOUS, which tells the incredible true story of Henry Paget, the flamboyantly queer 5th Marquess of Anglesey who defied Victorian society. We dive into what drew him to the Dancing Marquess, working with Callum Scott Howells and Rupert Everett, and why Henry's story of living authentically matters now more tha
Hannah Power & Conor Murray on Making the Fringe Their Own | Don’t Tell Dad About Diana
I chat with Hannah Power and Conor Murray about their hit show Don’t Tell Dad About Diana, a heartfelt and hilarious story of friendship, identity, and coming of age set in 1997 Dublin. We dive into how they made the Edinburgh Fringe accessible through sheer hard work and no expectations, the incredible chemistry that drives their performances, and what it means to bring this award-winning show to
Emmanuel Akwafo on Reclaiming Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband for Today’s Queer Black London
I chat with actor Emmanuel Akwafo about the Lyric Hammersmith’s contemporary adaptation of An Ideal Husband, set among London’s Black elite. We explore how Emmanuel brings his Ghanaian heritage and queer identity to his dual roles, the challenges he’s faced in the industry, and why representation matters now more than ever.See An Ideal Husband at Lyric Hammersmith until 6 June 2026: https://lyric.
Heidi N Closet & John Mark on the Wild Satire of Drag House Rules Season 2
I chat with Heidi N Closet and John Mark about the explosive second season of Drag House Rules, a razor-sharp comedy satire that peels back the curtain on reality TV’s manufactured chaos. We explore how the show blends scripted mayhem with authentic drag magic, the power of queer visibility, and what it means to tell these stories now. Heidi shares her journey from Drag Race to this hilarious new
Bobby Lockwood on Rivals Season 2, Resilience and BAFTAs
I chat with actor Bobby Lockwood about his exciting new role in Rivals Season 2, streaming on Disney+ from May 15. We dive into his journey as the first in his family to act, how winning a Children’s BAFTA gave him the confidence to keep going, and the resilience it took after being cut from a Disney show early on. Plus, Bobby shares what it’s like joining a powerhouse cast and how he keeps challe
Kieron Moore & Elliot Tuttle on Blue Film
I chat with actor Kieron Moore and director Elliot Tuttle about their provocative new film Blue Film, a daring exploration of queer desire, sex work, and vulnerability. We dive into why the film has been so controversially received, the challenges of portraying raw intimacy on screen, and how Blue Film is pushing boundaries in queer storytelling.Blue Film is out in the USA on 8 May and coming to t
Ryan Kopel on We Had a World & Life After Dear Evan Hansen
I chat with actor Ryan Kopel about his new role in We Had a World at Hampstead Theatre, a deeply personal, intimate play about family and memory. We dive into what drew him to the script, how his own grandmothers shaped his love of theatre, and the transition from touring with Dear Evan Hansen to new creative projects. See We Had a World at Hampstead Theatre from 29th May to 4th July 2026: https:/
Boomer Banks, Max Konnor, and Joey Mills on Ultimate Boys Trip
Join me, Harvey Morton, on Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast for an exclusive chat with Boomer Banks, Max Konnor, and Joey Mills from the new reality docuseries Ultimate Boys Trip, premiering April 28th on OUTflix.We dive into what made this Miami adventure more than just a trip, from the sweltering heat and iconic Gaythering Hotel to the real friendships and emotional moments that unfolded on ca
Dylan Trowbridge on C*ck The Play
Harvey Morton sits down with Dylan Trowbridge, director of the critically acclaimed new production of Cock at COLAB Theatre in London. Following sold-out runs in Canada and international tours to Japan, South Africa, and Brazil, this intimate staging of Mike Bartlett’s modern classic explores identity, love, and the pressure to define ourselves in a world that craves certainty.Dylan shares his per
Veronica Green on Trompe l’Oeil, Family, and Finding Her Voice
Join Harvey as he chats with with Veronica Green as she shares her journey from growing up in Rochdale to becoming a drag superstar and musical theatre fan. Veronica talks about her close creative bond with her brother, their bold pitch to BBC Three, and how Drag Race UK became a turning point in her career.We dive deep into her role as Demi in the brand-new musical Trompe l’Oeil at Contact Manche
Sergio Antonio Maggiolo & Guido Garcia Lueches on JEEZUS!: Edinburgh Fringe Hit Heading to London
Harvey Morton chats with Sergio Antonio Maggiolo and Guido Garcia Lueches about their groundbreaking musical JEEZUS!, premiering at the New Diorama Theatre this April.Drawing from Sergio’s experience growing up queer in Catholic Latin America and Guido’s rich background in interactive theatre, they’ve created a show that’s equal parts riotous, tender, and deeply personal. We explore how JEEZUS! wr
Pedro Leandro on Bringing Virginia Woolf’s The Waves to Life
In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton sits down with actor Pedro Leandro, who is starring as Neville in the world premiere production of Flora Wilson Brown’s adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s The Waves at Jermyn Street Theatre.Pedro shares his early memories of Virginia Woolf’s work, including his mum’s warning that Woolf’s writing was “quite difficult” — and how he fou
James Holmes on Invisible Me
In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton sits down with James Holmes, best known for his role as Clive in Miranda, to explore his new play Invisible Me. This heartfelt and hilarious comedy-drama delves into the dating lives and relationships of older LGBTQIA+ individuals, tackling themes of grief, love, and community with honesty and warmth.James shares his experience p
Marcio Reolon & Filipe Matzembacher on Night Stage
In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton sits down with Brazilian directors Marcio Reolon and Filipe Matzembacher to discuss their latest film Night Stage. Following the success of their Teddy Award-winning Hard Paint, Marcio and Filipe take us on a journey through their bold queer erotic thriller that explores the intoxicating interplay of desire, risk, and the blurred
Michael Ahomka-Lindsay and Tatenda Shamiso on Choir Boy
What happens when you return to a role that forces you to confront parts of yourself you thought were healed? In this episode, Harvey Morton sits down with Tatenda Shamiso (co-director) and Michael Ahomka-Lindsay (who plays David) to talk about Choir Boy, Tarell Alvin McCraney’s powerful play about young Black men navigating spirituality, sexuality, race, identity, and brotherhood at a prep school
Louis Emmitt-Stern on Exes, 3AM Confessions, and Why Slippery is the Anti-Rom-Com We Need
Harvey Morton is chatting with playwright Louis Emmitt-Stern about his new play Slippery, which is having its world premiere at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham.Louis’s play won the Soho Theatre’s Tony Craze Award, and it’s a heart-stopping comedy-drama that tackles something we don’t see on stage nearly enough, addiction and chemsex in the LGBTQ+ community. Set entirely at 3AM in a London flat, Slipper
Adèle Anderson’s Journey from Civil Servant to Priscilla’s Bernadette
Harvey Morton sits down with the remarkable Adèle Anderson, who is making history as the first trans woman to professionally play Bernadette in Priscilla Queen of the Desert.Best known as one-third of the internationally acclaimed satirical cabaret trio Fascinating Aïda, Adèle opens up about her extraordinary journey, from spending years as a civil servant and secretary while transitioning, to fin
Peter Caulfield & Kellie Shirley: Pints, Pubs, and Playing 14 Characters in TWO
Harvey Morton is joined by the brilliant Peter Caulfield and Kellie Shirley, who are bringing Jim Cartwright’s immersive production of TWO to Park Theatre from 1st-25th April.Between them, Peter and Kellie play fourteen characters—ranging from age eight to eighty, in an intimate pub setting where you, the audience, become the punters. It’s theatre like you’ve never experienced it before, complete
Vivian Panka on Making History as Regina George: "If It Inspires Even One Kid, I Feel Honoured"
This week, Harvey Morton is thrilled to be reunited with the incredible Vivian Panka, who is currently making history as the first woman of colour to play Regina George in the UK and Ireland tour of Mean Girls.In this conversation, Vivian opens up about:✨ Holding the Secret – What it was like keeping her Mean Girls casting under wraps for months and the overwhelming response when the news finally
Alexis Gregory on Taking SMOKE Across the UK
Harvey Morton reconnects with critically acclaimed theatre-maker Alexis Gregory, whose bold new work SMOKE is touring the UK from April through June 2026. This fast-paced queer thriller blends savage comedy with unflinching explorations of grief, psychosis, and drug use in the digital age.SMOKE runs from 21st April – 20th June 2026, visiting London, Hastings, Brighton, Norwich, Bristol, Margate, S
Stripped Down: Matt Cullen and Crush Daddy on Breaking Stigmas, Sobriety, and Reality TV That Goes Deeper
This week on Queerly's Stage and Screen, Harvey is joined by Matt Cullen and Crush Daddy to talk about Stripped Down - a new series launching on OUTflix March 3rd that follows six gay strippers in Wilton Manors, Florida as they navigate life on and off the stage.What started as a viral YouTube interview that hit nearly half a million views has transformed into a reality series that challenges ever
Ted Walliker and Lev Govorovski on RON
This week, Harvey Morton is joined by Ted Walliker and Lev Govorovski to talk about their upcoming show RON, opening at Riverside Studios from 5th-7th March.Ted and Lev met on a play at the Finborough last summer and discovered they share an unusual skill set, they’re both actors and theatre technicians. That chance meeting led to a creative partnership that’s resulted in something truly unique: a
Paul Bradshaw on Queer Identity, Class, and Theatre’s Power to Change
Harvey Morton sits down with actor, writer, and director Paul Bradshaw ahead of his groundbreaking double bill at Park Theatre. Paul shares his journey from growing up on a council estate to becoming the first playwright to have a double bill programmed at this iconic venue.We dive into the themes that connect his award-winning debut tell me straight and the world premiere of aggy, exploring queer
Harry Lighton & Harry Melling on Pillion, Debuts, and BAFTA Success
Join Harvey Morton on this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with director Harry Lighton and actor Harry Melling about their remarkable journeys and the acclaimed film Pillion. Fresh off three BAFTA nominations, including Outstanding British Film and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer, Harry Lighton shares the highs and surprises of his debut featu
Ella Maisy Purvis: Patience, Neurodivergence, Representation & Dream Roles
Join Harvey on Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with Ella Maisy Purvis, the breakout star of Channel 4’s acclaimed drama Patience. Ella’s portrayal of Patience Evans, a neurodivergent detective, has captured hearts and sparked vital conversations about authentic representation on screen.In this episode, Ella opens up about growing up seeing autistic characters who were never explicit
Robert Tregoning on Creating the New Musical That Witch!
In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, I’m joined by the brilliant Robert Tregoning to talk all things That Witch!, a magical new musical co-created with his husband Billy Cullum. From their first meeting as performers in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to crafting a show that blends supernatural high school drama with pop culture flair, Robert shares the heart and humour behind
Ethan Daniel Corbett on Laid Bare | Streaming now on OUTflix
Join Harvey Morton as he chats with Ethan Daniel Corbett, the charismatic lead of the new OUTflix series Laid Bare. This seductive queer mystery-thriller follows ten men at a clothing-optional resort where secrets, sex, and murder collide in a high-stakes game for a fortune.Ethan opens up about stepping into the role of Alistair Lambrakis, navigating full-frontal nudity, and the unique camaraderie
Alan Turkington on Dear Liar, Heartstopper, and New Adventures at Jermyn Street Theatre
Join Harvey Morton as he chats with Alan Turkington, known for his roles in Heartstopper and Hollyoaks. Alan shares his experience stepping into the role of George Bernard Shaw in the intimate revival of Dear Liar at Jermyn Street Theatre, a play built entirely from the letters between Shaw and Mrs Patrick Campbell. We explore the challenges and joys of performing in such a close-knit space, the i
Daniel Foxx on Queer Icons, Comedy, and Reinventing a Villain
Join Harvey Morton on this episode of Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with award-winning comedian and writer Daniel Foxx about the critically acclaimed musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch. Fresh from multiple sold-out runs and now heading to London’s The Other Palace, Daniel shares insights into revamping the show for its biggest stage yet, why Ursul
Paris Hilton on rewriting her story in Infinite Icon, Britney and LGBTQ+ fans
In this exclusive interview, Paris Hilton shares her journey from pop culture icon to fierce advocate and artist. She opens up about the challenges she faced in the early 2000s, the deep love she feels for her LGBTQ+ fans, and the icons who inspired her along the way. Discover the story behind INFINITE ICON: A VISUAL MEMOIR - a film that’s as much about healing and authenticity as it is about musi
Crowning Christmas Chaos: Patti Boo Rae on Reigning Supreme in Little Miss Christmas
Join Harvey Morton on this festive episode of Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with the dazzling Patti Boo Rae about their hit show Little Miss Christmas, now lighting up the Southwark Playhouse Borough stage. From defending the coveted Candy Cane Crown to the madcap beauty pageant antics, Patti shares behind-the-scenes stories, their love for Christmas, and how queer sensibilities b
Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, Ann Akinjirin & Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ on Love, Resilience, and Dreamers
Harvey Morton sits down with writer-director Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor and actors Ann Akinjirin and Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ to discuss the powerful new film Dreamers. Rooted in Joy’s own experience seeking asylum, Dreamers tells a moving love story set in a removal centre, exploring how love, friendship, and community can flourish even in the most challenging and unlikely places.Joy shares how her personal
Kate Butch on Her Journey from Drag Race to Pantomime
Harvey Morton interviews Kate, co-writer and performer in the adult pantomime 'Snow White'. They discuss the unique challenges and joys of bringing a cheeky, adult twist to a classic fairy tale, the evolution of drag pantomimes, and the importance of authenticity in performance. Kate shares insights into her creative process, collaboration with Crudie Dench, and her journey from Drag Race to writi
Elf The Musical’s Store Manager Dermot Canavan on Festive Magic, Career Highlights & More
In this festive episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton chats with Dermot Canavan, the charismatic Store Manager in Elf The Musical currently playing at the Aldwych Theatre. Dermot shares his unique take on the beloved character, describing him as a “big old gay” with a flair for the dramatic, and talks about how the show has become a modern Christmas classic that brings out t
Daniel’s Husband: Love, Commitment, and Complexity with Joel Harper-Jackson & Luke Fetherston
In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton sits down with Joel Harper-Jackson and Luke Fetherston, the captivating leads of Daniel’s Husband, now playing at the Marylebone Theatre. They discuss what drew them to this powerful play, the challenges and joys of portraying such an intimate relationship, and the timely themes of love, marriage, and identity explored in the pro
BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 Special: Conversations with Ellis Howard, Jodie-Simone Howe, Nathaniel Price & Stanley Baxton
Welcome to this special episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, where we celebrate the incredible talents of the BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 cohort. Supported by Netflix, BAFTA Breakthrough is a prestigious initiative dedicated to accelerating the careers of outstanding creatives across film, television, and games. This episode features in-depth conversations with four remarkable artists shapin
Inside The Hunger Games On Stage with James Robert Moore
In this episode of Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast, host Harvey Morton chats with James Robert Moore, Associate Director of The Hunger Games On Stage - one of London’s most talked-about productions. James shares insights into the immersive staging, the challenges of adapting such a beloved story for the theatre, and the incredible cast bringing Katniss and Peeta to life. We also dive into James
Open To It on OUTflix: Love, Laughter & Queer Complexity with Laganja Estranja & Cast
Show Notes:Join host Harvey Morton on Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with Frank Arthur-Smith, Matthew Hartman, and Laganja Estranja about the second season of Open To It, streaming now on OUTflix. This hilarious and heartfelt queer comedy dives into the messy, sexy, and joyful world of open relationships and polyamory within the LGBTQ+ community. Discover how the show balances humo
Simon Haines on Bisexual Visibility, The Running Man and Breaking Stage Ground
Join host Harvey Morton on Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast for an engaging conversation with Simon Haines - the openly bisexual British actor starring in Edgar Wright’s highly anticipated blockbuster The Running Man. Simon shares his journey from stage to screen, including his breakout role in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and his bold new two-person stage play inspired by Cat on a
Palm Royale: Power, Secrets & Sisterhood with Kristen Wiig, Amber Chardae Robinson, Laura Dern, Kaia Gerber & Jayme Lemons
Join Harvey Morton for an exclusive deep dive into Palm Royale Season 2 with an all-star lineup: Kristen Wiig (Maxine Dellacorte Simmons), Amber Chardae Robinson (Virginia), Laura Dern (Linda Shaw), Kaia Gerber (Mitzi), and executive producer Jayme Lemons. Discover the fierce battles for power, the hidden secrets of Palm Beach high society, and the inspiring stories of female empowerment and survi
Damon Gould on Ride The Cyclone and Finding Freedom Through Dance
Harvey Morton sits down with Damon Gould, the talented performer behind Noel Gruber - the most romantic boy in town—in the upcoming UK premiere of Ride The Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Damon opens up about growing up in a small industrial town, how dance became his safe space and escape, and the journey that led him to the West End stage.They dive deep into the themes of Ride The Cyclo
Crayola the Queen on Drag, Pantomime & Queer Magic in Wicked Witches
Join Harvey Morton on Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with Crayola the Queen about her starring role as Adelphaba in Wicked Witches, the dazzling drag pantomime lighting up the Pleasance London this Christmas. Discover how Crayola’s journey from opening for Chappell Roan to embracing queer storytelling in theatre has shaped this unique production. Hear about the show's blend of fami
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