Bernadette Peters: the Broadway legend on Sondheim, solo concerts and sharing a dressing room with dames

08/02/24 • 26 min

This week Alex had a virtual sit down with musical legend Bernadette Peters ahead of her eagerly anticipated solo concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 12 August. Their discussion ranged from Sondheim to West End audiences, working with musical directors who know the difference between singing and making noise and Broadway Barks.

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