The Uncensored Critic Podcast

Evangeline (Evie) is an award-winning violinist and entertainer with over 21 years experience in the music business.  She graduated from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and has built a career not only performing popular songs for weddings and football stadiums but also pieces of classical repertoire.  Her talents have been heard across Europe and Australia, including performances with the Or...

Eve is currently performing as the alternate Christine Daaé in Phantom of The Opera in London’s West End.  She is another member of the GSA family, having graduated in 2022 and gone straight into the West End as one of the most celebrated roles in musical theatre. Catch her on Tuesday and Friday nights every week at His Majesty’s Theatre.  Eve discusses her time at GSA, her early inspirations to b...

Alex is a director, writer, intimacy co-ordinator and has her own production company “Encrypt Eternity”.  She has worked as a director, 1st AD (assistant director), 2nd AD with over 11 years experience. As well as a mindful intimacy consultant, Story Ambassador for the Open World Alliance and Production Assistant for Richard Gold Media.  She is also the producer of a number of short films includin...

David is one of the most esteemed and celebrated directors in the British theatre scene. His work has been shown across the globe and he's worked with some titans of the business, two being Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard.  He has over 10 Tony, Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk nominations to his name. As well as an Emmy nomination for "Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert" in 201...

The return of Stephanie Sword-Williams! Miss F*ck Being Humble herself returns to the show to discuss more about her brand, book and what new discoveries she’s found over the past year.  Since we last spoke Stefanie has taken FBeingHumble to New York, where she opened a “Free Business Advice” stand in Washington Square Park. Open to anyone to wanted to ask any questions about their current or aspi...

Cassandra is an actress who recently finished her one woman tour of Suzie Miller’s one woman show Prima Facie across New Zealand.  She trained at Casting House with Jami Rudovsky and Diana Castle at the Imagined Life Studio.  Her credits include: Short Film: Every Little Thing, Dir. John Harris Web Series: The Egg Plant and Chloe and The… For TV: Filthy Rich Season 2 Shortland Street, South Pacifi...

Harry is an actor, director, filmmaker and long time friend and collaborator of the late, great Harold Pinter, and it’s a privilege to welcome him back to the show for a third time! On our next journey into the world of Pinter we now turn our attention to “The Homecoming”. In the play we are invited into the home of Max and his sons Lenny, Joey and Teddy who’s visiting from overseas with his wife...

The return of Alexa Morden! Alexa returns to the show to discuss her filmmaking and acting.  We talk about how she made her films: Hers (short) Standby (short) that was nominated for a BAFTA As well as her multiple-nominated performance in “The Colour of Spring”, available on Amazon Prime and Apple TV. Alexa breaks down how you can make a short film on a budget, how collaborating with others and h...

Felicity attended The Court Theatre Training Company where she gained a BA in Acting. After graduating she founded “Surviving Actors Ltd”, a networking event that saw 2,000 actors a year attended for more information on workshops, reels, headshots and talks about the industry. As well as this, she also founded “Casting Days Ltd”, which initially was launched as an acting showcase company, but then...

Alexa is an actress, filmmaker, producer and podcaster, host of her own show “The 98%” available wherever you get your podcasts.  Alexa graduated from the Manchester School of Theatre and worked extensively winning 25 Best Actress Awards from film festivals worldwide for her performance in “The Colour of Spring” available on Amazon Prime.  As well as this her other screen work includes: Lost in Ti...

Lucy trained at LAMDA following a degree from the University of Cambridge. Alongside acting she also has her own theatre company "Go People", a company that specialises in intimate drama. Previous productions include: - Almost - Maine - And a 7 actor cast of A Midsummer Nights Dream More information can be found at: www.wearegopeople.com As well as the creator and host of her own podcast...

JBR is in charge of JBR Creative Management, a London-based boutique agency working with creatives across the business from all backgrounds. JBR is not only an agent, they have dabbled with being an actor, drag queen, producer, pub landlord, writer, designer, comedy booker, marketing manager and editor for several magazines. They also hold degrees in : - TV and Film from Bristol - PGCE from London...

Jeff is a director, writer and dramaturg who has worked across the globe on his own work, Shakespeare and ballet companies. As well as being a long time friend and collaborator of Ivo Van Hove. His most recent production was an adaptation of Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale at the Dailes Theatre in Latvia. Setting it in the modern era of social media/Silicon Valley with the characters being a...

The return of Rosie Sheehy! Fresh from her critically acclaimed performance of the Young Woman in Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal" at the Old Vic, Rosie returns to discuss her experience in the play and her unique take of Puck in A Midsummer Nights Dream at the RSC. Machinal is based on the true story of Ruth Snyder who was executed in the electric chair in 1928 after murdering her husb...

Candida is an MD (musical director), composer and arranger whose worked across the globe on musicals and plays. Her work includes: As composer: The Little Prince at the Taunton Brewhouse The Tempest and The Hostage at the Southwark Playhouse Buckets at the Orange Tree Theatre As an MD: Woyzech, Old Vic with John Bodega King Lear, Duke of York’s Playhouse with Ian McKellen To Kill A Mockingbird, Gi...

Krupa trained at Drama Studio and has worked in audiobooks, film, TV and theatre.  Her credits include: - Love on the Menu - Audiobook - Honeycomb Lodge - Film  For Stage: At the Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre: - Midsummer Nights Dream - Othello  - Cyrano de Bergerac - Twelfth Night - Masters are you Mad As well as: - Robin Hood - Dinnerladies UK Tour 2009.  - As SHE Likes It - UK Tour 2024.  For...

Rachel is currently Head of Movement at the Guildford School of Acting. She trained at the London Contemporary Dance School, graduating in 2006, and in 2009 she was selected for a unique choreographic programme, Dance Beyond Borders , which took her work across Europe, including Germany, Belgium as well as across the UK.  She holds an MA in Choreography from Trinity Laban, a fellowship from the Hi...

Tom trained at RADA and has been involved in a vast array of projects such as: - Film: My Bloody Galentine - Clusterf*ck - Web Series Short Films - Number 11 and Digging Animations - Kill Clause and Video Game - By Grit Alone As well as on stage where he understudied a number of parts in "The Shark is Broken", a dramatisation of what happened behind the scenes on the set of Jaws at the A...

The return of Kate Godfrey! Kate is an actress, voice coach and one of the leading Shakespeare experts of our time. She returns to the show to unpick some Shakespeare monologues with me. Showing how she works with actors one on one to find the meaning in the text, helping them with how verse speeches are written and to play them as best you can. Paying attention to the punctuation, how long or sho...

Jane is a director, writer and filmmaker that has been a finalist in both the JMK Director's Award in 2019 and the Genesis Future Director Award with the Young Vic in 2018. She trained at Mountview after achieving her undergraduate degree in English, Drama and Theatre studies at the University of Cork. She has worked extensively as an associate director on productions such as: - Taming of the...

Georgia is the general manager of Empire Street Productions, working closely with the CEO and producer James Bierman making world class theatre for the London and International Stage. She originally trained as a Stage Manager at Rose Bruford College and has been in the wings for shows both in the UK and overseas, including: - The Audience - Photograph 51 - The Inheritance - The End of Longing - Th...

Chloe is an actor, writer and theatre maker who trained at the International School of Acting and Central School of Speech and Drama.  With over 10 years of working in film, TV and theatre she is best known for playing Joanne Grantham in BBC’s Doctors and the lead role in independent film Honeycomb Lodge that won the Best Film at the Delhi International Film Festival. Over lockdown she starred alo...

Mildred Yuan is one of the top agents in the UK who represents world class performers and creatives from every corner of the industry. Her speciality is finding clients that excel in more than one area and help them find out where they want to go next.  Alongside being an agent, one thing you may not know about her is that she’s lived a secret double life as a dancer. She trained at the Ballet Aus...

Victoria trained at the Oxford School of Drama and the Ecole Phillip Gaulier outside Paris.  Her screen work includes appearances on: Ammonite, directed by Francis Lee, produced by See Saw Films and BFI Flowers in the Attic, Lifetime USA Borderline, LittleRock Productions As well as extensively in theatre: Prism, National Tour - where she gave “an exquisite demonstration of what it is to be divers...

Justin Martin is one of the most prolific directors that has come across the West End and Broadway. In 2022 he directed Jodie Comer in Prima Facie, a one woman show about a young lawyer called Tessa who fights for justice for those who have suffered from sexual assault, written by Suzie Miller. In what many critics and audiences called "the theatre event of 2022". Justin discusses how he...