Daily Echo | Stage Interviews

INTERVIEW: Soap baddie turned panto villain Brian Capron

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:15:55 +0000

SOAP’S best ever villain Richard Hillman – also known as ‘the Corrie Killer’ – made a lasting impression when he exited Coronation Street, driving his bound and gagged family into a canal.

Scene South catches up with Geordie stand up Ross Noble

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:50:53 +0000

ROSS Noble has been performing since he was smuggled in to his local comedy club at the age of 15.

Totally hooked

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:56:51 +0000

LORELEI REDDIN talks to former Emmerdale star Gary Turner about his love for Captain Hook, gadgets, panto traditions and his little girls.

It can't get any better than this!

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:34:05 +0000

Do you spend your life feeling like it’s Christmas all year round?

Comic Jason's Game for a Laugh

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:42:20 +0100

He was inspired by “rubbish acts” in comedy clubs, he got his big break when Piers Morgan called him “fatty” on a game show, and he believes he would have been a train driver if he had not become one of the UK’s funniest men. Scene South asked 8 out of 10 Cats team captain, Jason Manford, about his first ever UK tour

Top Hats Off For Summer

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:06:09 +0100

THE concept of a regular nine-to-five job is well and truly alien to actor Summer Strallen.

Grease: Danny Bayne Interview

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:18:18 +0100

What do you think is the lasting appeal of Grease?

Deal with the devil

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:20:10 +0000

SALLY CHURCHWARD talks to hip-hop theatre pioneer and star of The Devil has Quentin’s Heart, Benji Reid

Yes, Prime Minister: The Mayflower

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:39:03 +0000

LORELEI REDDIN talks to Yes, Prime Minister star Simon Williams about being in the Cabinet and being typecast

It all started with Elvis

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:02:02 +0000

LENNY Henry looked at his computer one day and realised he had 28 days’ worth of iTunes downloaded, he tells Scene South.

I’m no wafty Titania!

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:09:47 +0000

LORELEI REDDIN speaks to A Midsummer Night’s Dream’s Emily Joyce about fairies, Hollywood icons and being a mum ...

Comedian Rhod Gilbert talks to SCENE SOUTH

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 14:47:46 +0000

He’s Welsh, a bit gruff and very funny. Comedian Rhod Gilbert tells SCENE SOUTH why he gave his tour such a strange name and reveals his success is all down to a nagging girlfriend...

The naked truth about . . . Lynda Bellingham

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:49:38 +0000

SCENE SOUTH talks to actress Lynda Bellingham, who will be appearing this week in the Calendar Girls at The Mayflower...

Calendar girl Jan Harvey on 40 fabulous years

Sat, 06 Nov 2010 14:19:08 +0000

FOR actress Jan Harvey, taking on the role of Annie, the bereaved widow at the heart of Calendar Girls, coincides with a number of significant anniversaries.

Julian Clary, the lord of laughter

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:26:20 +0100

“I’M loving being over 50. I’m a much happier person now. I get more content with every decade.”