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Sunday, 28 April 2024

All Things Considered, BBC Radio Wales - Jesus Christ Superstar

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Well, that theology degree finally came in handy... All Things Considered, a faith and ethics radio programme from BBC Radio Wales, made a p...
Friday, 27 January 2023

"She Used to Be Mine" by Sara Bareilles: a saloon song for the self

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Sometimes a great song is simply a great idea. It's not that the music and words are incidental; it's just that the idea is so good ...
Wednesday, 2 November 2022

The Ghost of Griffin Castle: a short musical

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  So, I've been helping to write a short (20 minute) musical.  This was an online collaboration between a few of the members of the Redd...
Friday, 30 September 2022

A Radical Atheist Musical? Jesus Christ Superstar at 50

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For what their worth, a few theological thoughts. Here's a piece I've written for Premier Christianity magazine about the 50th anniv...
Friday, 23 September 2022

From Broadway to Bolton: The Book Thief

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So,  this is a fascinating article for a number of reasons. It's about a new American musical, The Book Thief , with a famous novelist...
Tuesday, 21 June 2022

Jukebox Jury

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Interesting discussion over on MusicalTalk (episode 759) between Nick Hutson and Stagey Rebecca over the topic of jukebox musicals: love ...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022

The Wisdom of Jarvis: minding the gaps

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  Should I ever happen to end up running a highly-lucrative online songwriting course, I would probably start with this video. In fact, it w...