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By: Jack Ward and Eden Hayes
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 The buzz from Australia’s theatre capital, Melbourne! Join Jack Ward & Eden Hayes as they go behind the scenes, discuss the latest productions, and interview the brightest stars gracing Melbourne's stages.Jack Ward and Eden Hayes Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • EP 24: Georgina Hopson is ready for a journey

    EP 24: Georgina Hopson is ready for a journey
    Aug 15 2025

    In this bonus episode, Jack and Eden are joined by rising star of stage and screen Georgina Hopson, who will lead the cast of Anastasia when it premieres at the Regent Theatre in December.
    Georgina is known for her roles in Titanique, Phantom of the Opera, Ragtime and more.


    THE LINKS

    ⁠Our website⁠⁠

    Our Instagram⁠⁠

    Our TikTok⁠

    Georgina's Instagram

    Get your Anastasia tickets now!
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    20 mins
  • EP 23: Inside Kimberly Akimbo with Nathan O’Keefe and Darcy Wain

    EP 23: Inside Kimberly Akimbo with Nathan O’Keefe and Darcy Wain
    Aug 10 2025

    Jack and Eden are joined by Kimberly Akimbo cast members Darcy Wain, a rising star making his highly anticipated professional debut as Seth, and acclaimed stage veteran Nathan O’Keefe whose career ranges from Shakespearean classics to Broadway hits.

    They also catch up with Miss Julie’s Izabella Yena to talk about the production now playing at fortyfivedownstairs.

    THE LINKS

    ⁠Our website⁠ ⁠

    Our Instagram⁠ ⁠

    Our TikTok⁠


    Darcy Wain Instagram

    Get your Kimberly Akimbo tickets!


    Izabella Yena Instagram

    Get your Miss Julia tickets!
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    52 mins
  • EP 22: Griffin Youngs blew us away in Hadestown (literally)

    EP 22: Griffin Youngs blew us away in Hadestown (literally)
    Jul 20 2025

    Joining Jack and Eden after a mid-year break is Griffin Youngs, fresh off the Australian tour of Hadestown. She wowed audiences as the trombone and glockenspiel Queen, and became a central part of the show.

    They’re also joined by Jackson Cross who chats about Theatrical and Andrew G production’s season of Legally Blonde, including what it’s been like stepping into the shoes of Emmett.

    THE LINKS

    ⁠Our website⁠ ⁠

    Our Instagram⁠ ⁠

    Our TikTok⁠

    Griffin's Instagram

    Jackson's Instagram

    Get your Legally Blonde tickets!
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    53 mins
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