Your 5 Minute Call with Amber Davies
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<p>This is Call To Stage, the podcast from Amber Davies, where musical theatre takes centre stage. From unforgettable backstage stories to exclusive news and insights, each week Strictly Come Dancing finalist and WhatsOnStage Award winning actress Amber is joined by stars of the stage (and sometimes just fans of it!) to chat, laugh… and maybe even sing. If one thing’s for sure, Amber and her guests will be leaving it all on the mic. New episodes every Wednesday.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 22, 2026
129 - Dan Partridge on Waitress, Kinky Boots & Why Touring Is Broken
On this episode of Call To Stage, we're joined by the funny and candid Dan Partridge — a man who, as Amber quickly discovers, she has somehow never properly met despite sharing half the same friendship group, the same agent and very nearly the same production of Hairspray!Dan has performed in many of the UK's most beloved musicals, including the West End productions of Mamma Mia and Grease, the UK Tours of Hairspray, Kinky Boots and - most recently - Waitress as well as the international tour of Cats as the Rum Tum Tugger.He currently stars as Dr Pomatter in the UK Tour of Waitress.On this episode of Call To Stage, Amber and Dan talk about being cast in Waitress the day before rehearsals began, the vocal and physical toll of playing Charlie Price across two tours and his unique take on pre-show rituals...There are also stories from Grease, Cats and Starlight Express, his experiences in quarantine in Korea, as well as an important conversation about the broken system for touring performers.For more bonus content, join the Call To Stage Backstage Pass on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/calltostageFollow Call To StageInstagram: @calltostagepodTikTok: @calltostagepodYouTube: @calltostage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 15, 2026
128 - Jenna Russell on Working With Sondheim, Les Miserables & Sinatra
On this episode of Call To Stage, we are joined by an icon of British musical theatre — the incomparable Jenna Russell.Jenna's credits include many of the most iconic roles in theatre, including playing both Eponine and Fantine in Les Miserables (West End), Mary Flynn in the Olivier Award winning production of Merrily We Roll Along (West End) as well as roles in the West End productions of Follies and Hello, Dolly. She has also performed on Broadway in Urinetown and Songs For A New World.Jenna won an Olivier Award for her performance in Sunday In The Park With George and has been nominated for Olivier's for her performances in Guys and Dolls, Merrily We Roll Along and, most recently, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.On this episode of Call To Stage, Amber and Jenna talk about making the roles of Eponine and Fantine in Les Miserables her own (and how she made the roles harder for everyone who followed), what it was like working with Stephen Sondheim himself and her audition story for Sinatra: The Musical.There are also stories from Broadway, Guys and Dolls and Into The Woods (alongside Hannah Waddingham!), as well as reflections on Sylvia Young's quiet generosity, the upcoming Sunday in the Park with George revival and Ariana Grande's casting.For more bonus content, join the Call To Stage Backstage Pass on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/calltostageFollow Call To StageInstagram: @calltostagepodTikTok: @calltostagepodYouTube: @calltostage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 8, 2026
127 - Ryan Kopel on Dear Evan Hansen, Skincare Routines, Discipline & Newsies
Don't Miss JADE DAVIES at Call To Stage Live Residency this Sunday (12th July) in London - get your tickets now: https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/georgina-castle-call-to-stage-live-residency/On this episode of Call To Stage, we're joined by the effortlessly cool and funny Ryan Kopel.Ryan has established himself as one of the most exciting young leading men working in British musical theatre today. Having broken through playing the titular role in the UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen in 2024, Ryan has also starred in the acclaimed and Olivier Award nominated London production of Newsies as well as the West End production of Book of Mormon and The Addams Family concert at the London Palladium.On this episode of Call To Stage, Amber and Ryan talk about the discipline and monk-like lifestyle required to sustain Evan Hansen eight shows a week, the surreal experience of landing a role in Newsies when dancing is firmly not his thing and the joy of discovering straight theatre after years of leading musical roles.There are also stories from Dear Evan Hansen, Book of Mormon, the Addams Family Palladium concert as well as a genuinely wonderful conversation about skincare routines, glow drops, and the unexpected price of a buccal massage!Thanks To Our SponsorsEvery self-made person started somewhere. Your journey starts with a free trial at shopify.co.ukFor more bonus content, join the Call To Stage Backstage Pass on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/calltostageFollow Call To StageInstagram: @calltostagepodTikTok: @calltostagepodYouTube: @calltostage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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- What is Your 5 Minute Call with Amber Davies?
<p>This is Call To Stage, the podcast from Amber Davies, where musical theatre takes centre stage. From unforgettable backstage stories to exclusive news and insights, each week Strictly Come Dancing finalist and WhatsOnStage Award winning actress Amber is joined by stars of the stage (and sometimes just fans of it!) to chat, laugh… and maybe even sing. If one thing’s for sure, Amber and her guests will be leaving it all on the mic. New episodes every Wednesday.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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