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Episode 4

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20th Aug 2025

The Business of Show Business with Alyn Hawke

The Business of Show Business podcast is back! This time, we have also added video.

Season 5 episode 4 sees journalist and presenter Jamie Body sit down with West End performer Alyn Hawk.

Alyn is currently appearing in the West End musical The Great Gatsby at the London Coliseum.

His previous credits include:

Standby/Resident Director in Come From Away (UK Tour); Andy Lee/ Cover Julian Marsh in 42nd Street (UK Tour) Beast in Disney’s Beauty & the Beast (UK Tour), Lumiere in Disney’s Beauty & the Beast (UK Tour), Don Lockwood in Singin In TheRain (Adelphi Theatre); Ike Skidmore/Cover Curly in Oklahoma! (Chichester Festival Theatre); On Screen Actor in Small Island (National Theatre); Ensemble/Cover Young Buddy in Follies(National Theatre); Ensemble/Cover Pat, Mac and Doc in 42nd Street (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Ensemble/Cover Henri and Adam in An American In Paris (Dominion Theatre); Cover Jerry Travers in Top Hot (UK Tour); Ensemble/Dance Captain in Evita (UK Tour).

Alyn shares advice for standbys, covers and swings as well as the truth about life touring in a numbe 1 musical.

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About the Podcast

The Business of Show Business
Unpacking the skills, stories, and side hustles behind the entertainment and creative industries.
A podcast to help unpack skills, stories, and side hustles behind the entertainment and creative industries.

So if you're ready to thrive and not just survive in showbiz and arts & culture sector, you're in the right place.

A series of solo shows and interviews to help creatives with the business of show business.

Learn how to market yourself as a creative and how to boss your social media and online presence.

Great for actors, dancers, singers, producers, writers and those in the creative industries.

About your host

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Jamie Body

Jamie Body comes from a performance background having worked in TV, Film, and Theatre for 13 years. Since then Jamie has gone on to be a published entertainment journalist, worked in entertainment marketing for some of the leading shows in the West End and has covered some of the biggest events in the entertainment calendar.

Jamie gives you a 360 look at the entertainment industry with insider knowledge and expertise.