Episode 17 (ft. Benjamin Yates): Whoopi Goldberg, Hairspray, Jeremy Jordan, The Girl That Fell, Waitress + more!

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Benjamin Yates, who is currently in School Of Rock, co-hosts The West End Frame Show!

Ben discusses splitting the iconic white pants whilst playing Fiyero in Wicked, why West Side Story is his favourite job to date, his friendship with Natalie McQueen, his love for Jessica Vosk and the ultimate dream casting for Jeremy Jordan and Shoshana Bean.

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Andrew and Ben discuss The Girl That Fell, Waitress, Rebecca Levy, Jeremy Jordan and Emma Hatton.

There’s also lots of news about Sister Act, Hairspray, Evita, Fame and 9to5!

Ben Yates 2Most recently Ben understudied Fiyero in the UK tour of Wicked.

His credits also include: the UK tour of Wonderland, understudy Tony in West Side Story at Kilworth House, Mungojerrie in Cats at The London Palladium, Tommy the Musical at the Blackpool Winter Garden, the world arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar and Sonny in Grease  in Slovenia.

He is currently covering Theo whilst playing Doug and Mr Spencer in the West End production of School of Rock at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.

Thanks for listening!

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