A & O Review the Show

A & O Review the Show

Adrian and Olivia Polglase

Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
69%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

A & O Review the Show is a theatre review podcast from an American theatre obsessive & an award winning British investigative journalist, recording from London, the world’s theatrical capital. Olivia Polglase works with emerging producers across the West End and UK theatre scene with Stage One. Adrian Polglase is an investigative journalist at BBC Panorama, asking the difficult questions & uncovering truths. Here they head to a show & bring you smart and sharp reviews of West End musicals to the bold new writing of new plays. All with a transatlantic twist & just the right amount of insight.

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Recent Episodes

S1E9 John Proctor is the Villain - School is Tricky

May 09, 2026 41m

Adrian & Olivia head to London’s West End for John Proctor is the Villain, the acclaimed new play inspired by The Crucible that’s been turning heads on both sides of the Atlantic.Set in a…

S1E8 Les Liaisons Dangereuses – Wooing for Sport

Apr 25, 2026 39m

This week, Adrian & Olivia swap the West End for the National Theatre, stepping into the seductive and scandalous world of Les Liaisons Dangereuses where manipulation is an art form and romance…

S1E7 Operation Mincemeat - Always Whole-Arsed, Never Half-Arsed

Apr 11, 2026 42m

This week, Adrian & Olivia head to London’s West End for Operation Mincemeat, the wild musical turning one of Britain’s strangest wartime schemes into a brilliantly bonkers night at the…

S1E6 Into the Woods - Agony… or Happily Ever After?

Mar 28, 2026 38m

This week, Adrian & Olivia venture Into the Woods in London’s West End, where fairy tales collide, wishes come true… and then everything goes slightly, spectacularly wrong.In this theatre review,…

S1E5 The Producers - Certified Flop or Certified Not?

Mar 21, 2026 36m

This week, Adrian & Olivia dive headfirst into the deliciously outrageous world of Mel Brooks’ The Producers. A film that got turned into a musical, that got turned into a film.From over the top…

S1E4 Hercules the Musical - We Won't Say We're in Love

Mar 14, 2026 40m

Adrian & Olivia head to one of the West End’s biggest stages for one of Disney’s biggest new musicals: Hercules. Bringing the beloved animated film to life on stage, it promises gods, monsters,…

S1E3 Les Misérables - Viva Jean Valjean!

Mar 07, 2026 39m

Adrian & Olivia return to a true West End institution Les Misérables, the longest-running musical in town. They soak up the soaring score, the sweeping drama and, of course, the unapologetic…

S1E2 Oliver! - Please Sir, leave us wanting more on the West End?

Feb 28, 2026 32m

In their second episode, Olivia & Adrian head back into the West End to revisit Oliver! - the beloved classic based on Dickens’ tale, with music and lyrics by Lionel Bart.They dive into the…

S1E1 My Neighbour Totoro - Just One Short Cat Bus Journey Away

Feb 21, 2026 35m

In their debut pilot episode, Olivia & Adrian head to the West End to review My Neighbour Totoro, the acclaimed stage adaptation of the beloved film from Studio Ghibli brought to life by…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does A & O Review the Show have?

A & O Review the Show has published 9 episodes since February 2026, covering topics in Arts, Performing Arts.

Is A & O Review the Show still active?

A & O Review the Show is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 38m.

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