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Andrew Keates

@andrewkeates.bsky.social
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🎭 Theatre Director & Acting Coach. 🎭 Artistic Director of @QueerTheatreUK.bsky.social 🎙 Host of The Show People Podcast 🏳️‍🌈 Gay | HIV+ | Sober 💼 Represented by Berlin Associates

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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 5h
Cheryl Fergison shares her feelings on self-tapes... 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #selftape #actor #audition #eastenders #actorslife
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Cheryl Fergison shares how important music is to her - and the many instrument she plays! 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #music #eastenders #cherylfergison #eastenders #drums
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
😂 You won't believe this story about Cheryl Fergison, Trevor Nunn and the RSC! 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #shakespeare #eastenders #actor #rsc #audition
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Cheryl Fergison talks about writing her new book, Behind The Scenes and how her proudest achievement is her son, Alex Saddiqi. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #author #eastenders #writing #gayparent #behindthescenes
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Andrew Keates and Cheryl Fergison discuss getting older, resentments, farting and Miriam Margolyes. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wisdom #eastenders #stroke #miriammargolyes #lifeadvice
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Andrew Keates talks to Cheryl Fergison about ADHD and addiction. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #adhd #gay #addiction #creativity #theshowpeoplepodcast
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Cheryl Fergision and Andrew Keates share their stories about Joe Allen's 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #joeallen #westend #theatre #actor #showbiz
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Cheryl Fergison shares why women are NEVER out of nappies. And the injustices that come with it. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #nappies #women #eastenders #funny #women
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🏳️‍🌈 Why do Queer spaces matter to Cheryl Fergison?  📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #mother #gay #lgbtqia #queer #eastenders
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Andrew Keates & Rosie Jones talk about queer shame and the important of community. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #addiction #queer #shame #lgbtqia #gay
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Rosie Jones shares why it's important to speak up for others. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #disability #lgbtqia #rosiejones #disability #lesbian
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Have the internet trolls won because Rosie Jones has come off social media? 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #socialmedia #mentalhealth #bullying #lgbtqia #lesbian
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Rosie Jones explains why authentic disabled representation matters. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #representation #disability #comedy #television #lesbian
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Rosie Jones shares the vital work she is doing with the Rosie Jones Foundation. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #cerebralpalsy #disability #rosiejonesfoundation #therapy #charity
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares her experiences working on Channel Four's The Last Leg and covering the Paralympics in Rio. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #thelastleg #televison #channel4 #paralympics #disability
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
What would Rosie Jones say, if she had five minutes with the Prime Minister? 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #disability #ukpolitics #lgbtqia #queer #disabled
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
How does Rosie Jones look after her mental health? 💦 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #mentalhealth #therapy #lgbtqia #queer #disability
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Andrew Keates and Rosie Jones talk about how their lives changed, but only when they reached out for help and how hard that can be for queer people. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #sobriety #mentalhealth #sober #queer #disability
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares how she structures her jokes. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #comedy #lesbian #northern #disability #writing
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares the secret of what makes a great joke. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #comedy #lesbian #comedian #disability #writer
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares what coming out was like with Andrew Keates (Part Two) 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #gay #lesbian #queer #disability #comingout
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Andrew Keates and Rosie Jones discuss Queer shame. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #shame #gay #queer #lgbtqia #addiction
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Be careful how you speak to someone with cerebral palsy... Especially Rosie Jones. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #cerebralpalsy #disability #comedy #lesbian #queer
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares why Jacqueline Wilson is such a heroin of hers. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #jacquelinewilson #disability #writers #lesbian #comedy
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Rosie Jones shares why Jacqueline Wilson is such a heroin of hers. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #jacquelinewilson #disability #writers #lesbian #comedy
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Andrew Keates and Rosie Jones discuss her documentary, Am I A R*tard, and why she always wears a pair of headphones when she's outside. 📺🎧 Watch and listen to the Show People Podcast with Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #ableism #disability #lgbtqia #lesbian #comedy
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Andrew Keates and Kerry Ellis talk about the differences between Wicked in the West End and on Broadway. 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #westend #broadway #wicked #musical #theatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
What props and costumes do you think Kerry Ellis managed to take home from all her shows? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #westend #theatre #costume #props #musicaltheatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Does Kerry Ellis ever get sick of being known for playing Elphaba in Wicked? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wicked #westend #elphaba #kerryellis #musicaltheatreuk
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Kerry Ellis shares some of the backstage shenanigans she got up to in her younger days with Oliver Tompsett & Diane Pilkington during Wicked. 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #westend #olivertompsett #dianepilkington #wicked
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Andrew Keates and Kerry Ellis talk about whether theatre - and indeed, musicals like Wicked, can save lives. 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #westend #theatre #musicaltheatre #singer #musical
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
How does Kerry Ellis juggle a career in the West End with the responsibilities of motherhood? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #westend #mother #actress #musicaltheatre #westend
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
What was it like for Kerry Ellis filming the Wicked movies with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wicked #elphaba #arianagrande #cynthiaerivo #musicaltheatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
How did Kerry Ellis approach Elphaba differently to Idina Menzel in the original UK production of Wicked? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wicked #elphaba #idinamenzel #westend #broadway
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Kerry Ellis on the perils of green paint and glitter when you play Elphaba or Glinda in Wicked the Musical. 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wicked #elphaba #glinda #westend #musical
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
How playing Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians - The Musical led Kerry Ellis to getting her own Dalmatian puppy. 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #dalmatian #puppy #musicaltheatre #westend #theatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
What did playing Elphaba in Wicked cost Kerry Ellis? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wicked #elphaba #musicaltheatre #westend #theatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
What is Kerry Ellis' advice to young musical theatre performers? 📺🎧 Watch and Listen to The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #musicaltheatre #leadinglady #dramaschool #westend #kerryellis
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Kerry Ellis shares her childhood experiences of singing and reflects on the remarkable teachers who helped shape her as a performer. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #singing #musicaltheatre #broadway #westend #singer
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Kerry Ellis and Andrew Keates share how honesty can be helpful at the beginning of an actor's career and the importance of bravery. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #actorslife #actortraining #broadway #westend #musicaltheatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Kerry Ellis shares how her friendship with Sir Brian May was born, singing a song about his late friend, the great Freddie Mercury in We Will Rock You. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #freddiemercury #wewilrockyou #broadway #westend #queen
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
A great story about Freddie Mercury from Kerry Ellis, shared with her by Sir Brian May when she was in We Will Rock You. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #freddiemercury #wewilrockyou #broadway #westend #queen
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Love Les Misérables? You won't believe this story about Patti LuPone from Kerry Ellis!  📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #lesmiserables #pattilupone #broadway #fantine #kerryellis
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
What did Kerry Ellis struggle with at drama school? 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #dramaschool #westend #broadway #actor #kerryellis
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
How did Kerry Ellis get her audition to play Meat in the original production of We Will Rock You? 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #wewillrockyou #westend #broadway #queen #brianmay
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
You won't believe how Kerry Ellis passed the time when she was in Miss Saigon!  📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Sean Lindsell #musicaltheatre #westend #broadway #misssaigon #actorslife
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Jack Holden talks about how he adapted The Line of Beauty for the stage. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Paul Madeley #thelineofbeauty #actor #playwright #writing #theatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Jack Holden shares a story about appearing in James Graham's play, Ink. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Paul Madeley #theshowpeoplepodcast #actor #acting #jamesgraham #theatre
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Andrew Keates and Jack Holden talk about the fear and jokes which surround being gay and HIV+ 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Paul Madeley #hiv #aids #gay #lgbtqia #gayhistory
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Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Andrew Keates asks Jack Holden how actors should prepare to play the roles he's written. 📺🎧 The Show People Podcast With Andrew Keates 🎥 The Show Reel Company 📷 Paul Madeley #kenrex #acting #voicework #physicality #movement
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