You’re wrong about musicals

This week, we talk about the sound of music, the worldwide Rodgers and Hammerstein classic. talking about the development of a real story to a musical, the last song Hammerstein ever wrote and why new productions don't happen as often. There will be an episode next week, but not the week after Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instag...

This week we talk about the ultimate jukebox musical, Mamma Mia talking about how it was originally the underdog, the love the British have for it and give our pitch for the third movie that is Allegedly staring sabrina carpenter.

This week, we talk about the Max Martin musical And Juliet. talking about Max Martin's importance for the culture and asking ourselves two very important questions: why is there so much plot, and does Juliet need to be made a girlboss? Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twi...

This week, we talk about the 2023 British musical comedy Operation Micemeat. Talking about its roots in fringe theatre, the odd pricing structure and work out why it wasn't a hit for us like it was for everyone else. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusic...

News roundup: Tony awards, Evita discourse and Stan wars This week we talk about the long awaited 2025 Tony awards talking about the biggest race of the season and ALL the discourse the awards brought , in an attempt to end the robbed argument that’s been going on all week. We also talk about the Evita revival in London (Esmé will be seeing this week so go to tik tok for a review), Cole escola (in...

This week, we talk about what people have called the greatest musical of all time. talking about the real people who inspired the musical, the MANY Aurthr Laurents productions and ask why there is this decades-long obsession with whose Mama Rose is the best, wondering when will it end. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wr...

This week, we talk about Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic Sunset Boulevard. Talking all the original attempts to make this a musical, the many lawsuits Andy found himself in as a result and what Jamie Lloyd's production says about ageing and the entertainment industry? PLEASE NOTE THIS WAS RECORDED 2 WEEKS AGO Leave us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social m...

In the wake of the Next to Normal proshot and it finally getting it's flowers and moment in the sun (as Esmé's been talking about since she was a teenager) we revisit the 2017 musical Dear Evan Hansen, compare it to Next to Normal and talk about why Light works better than You Will Be Found, why there has been a change in public perspetion of Next to Normal and ask what dose to break in a...

This week, we look at Sunday in the Park with George, Sondheim's masterpiece, talking about the chaos behind the scenes, why this is was almost sondhiems last musical and ask what is a Legacy and is it Children and Art . Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusic...

This week, we do our Hadestown reup. Talking about working on a song, the proshot and our review of the original Broadway cast. Leave us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusicals  Email: yourewrongaboutmusicaltheatre@gmail.com Theme Tun...

This week we live react to the Tony Nominations as they come out. Talking about the subs, the fate of the British musical at the Tonys and ponder the question, is this like sports? Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusicals  Ema...

This week we talk about the classic Disney Original Movie: High School Musical. Talking about how it changed pop music and culture, why we refuse to let it go and share some fan theories. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusica...

This week we talk about Mean Girls the Musical, talking about Tina Fey's comedy's impact, the insanity of being a teenage girl and ask the question, is Mean Girls good?? Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusicals  Email: yourewr...

This week we talk about our thoughts, feelings and opinions on the 2025 Olivier Awards. Speaking about the biggest surprises of the night, giving our thoughts on the performances and talking about some of our favorite moments of the night. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twi...

This week, we talked about what we think and what we want to win at the Olivier awards since this was recorded before the awards, DUH. But before we get into that, we have to talk about the Hunger Games on stage, Legally Blonde and wind-up monkeys. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmus...

This week we do our first reup episode, taking another and better look at The Phantom of the Opera. Talking about why it might be the best mega musical, Hal Prince and Maria Björnson's love and understanding of the story and how Andrew Lloyd Webber has been haunted since the 80s. Leave us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wron...

This week we talk about the 2012 Bring It On. talking about what makes an effective movie musical adaptation, the crazy creative team and what makes effective representation. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusicals  Email: yo...

This week we finally talk about Lala land. talking about how the fun and stunning visuals, how the culture was primed for a lala land and how it caused for Dear Evan Hansens rule of terror Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media: Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Mezzanine profiles: Esmé: htt...

This week, we know we said LaLa land; however, the Olivier Nominations were crazy (but what's new), and we had a lot of thoughts. Lala Land will be next week, promise Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutMusicals  Email: yourew...

This week we predict what is going to be nominated for the 2025 Olivier awards. Talking about the front runner for best musical, our favorite shows and brace for another Andy Cameron showdown. Leave us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Youtube: YourWrongAboutM...

This week we talk about the 2011 musical Catch Me if You Can, talking about the fake origin story of the piece, the instance of the father-son relationship and our thoughts on 2011-2012 for musicals on the whole. Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusicals Yout...

This week we do another news round-up (normal episode next week promise, just been a busy time) we talk about the Andrew Lloyd Webber renaissance where he's gained self-awareness and is writing musicals like it's the 80s, and then we talk about the sudden starlight express world domination, give awards predictions, correctly predict the gatsby casting and Esmé gets another opportunity to t...

This week we talk about a real underground musical (unlike Hamilton on a deeper level). we talk about the smartness of a teen musical, one night-only musical concerts and if the show has become outdated since the 90's Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tiktok:@wrongaboutmusicals Twitter: @wrongabmusi...

this week in honour of it being Groundhog Day (yes again, it's almost like we're stuck in a time loop). we talk about the week's news about the Hadestown proshot, Lin Manuel Marianda on SNL and Tisha Paytas on Broadway. before talking about one of the most overlooked 2017 best musical nominees Groundhog Day before giving an update on where we are in the award season, and giving some predictions Le...

this week we talk about Pasek and Paul's, little off-Broadway gem of a show also there best show they have ever done. Talking about why the character of Rose is so important, if the musical does her justice and if we are meant to think that Eddie is a good person? Leave Us a rating/ Review on whatever platform you are listening on Check us out on social media:  Instagram: @wrongaboutmusicals tikto...