1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Today’s episode is pure evil! We are looking at the top 5 Musical Theatre Villains. My guest today is director, performer and community theatre favourite Hannah Barn whilst she took a break from her latest project, Tarzan with Canterbury Theatre Guild. Be warned that because we are discussing villains, we will be discussing their contribution to the plot and their eventual demise which means there will be spoilers a-plenty. FANTASTIX BITS IN THE INTERVIEW What it takes to be a musical theatre villain Villains, the movers and shakers of every musical theatre plot The satisfaction of ‘just desserts’ Is Miss Hannigan just a tired childcare worker or truly evil? The original “dance mom” we may all recognise in our own worlds We all love to hate them, BUT they have the best songs! The ultimate comic villain that makes both lists Which honourable mention should just ‘let it go’ The longest honourable mention list yet Which TV sitcom would have the best villain songs, according to Hannah? Who would be eviller Voldemort or Professor Umbridge as a musical villain? Top 5 Musical Theatre Villains (Women) – Hannah Heather Chandler (Heathers) Regina George (Mean Girls) Velma von Tussle (Hairspray) Miss Trunchbull (Matilda) Miss Hannigan (Annie) Top 5 Musical Theatre Villains – Paul Gaston (Beauty and The Beast) Miss Trunchbull (Matilda) Patrick Bateman (American Psycho) Judge Turpin (Sweeney Todd) Audrey II (Little Shop of Horrors) Honourable Mentions Roxy Hart (Chicago) Ursula (Little Mermaid) Javert (Les Miserables) Judas (Jesus Christ Superstar) Population of Georgia (Parade) Wicked Witch (Wizard of Oz) And many more Canterbury Theatre Guild – Tarzan&amp;nbsp; As always thank you for listening! Love Fantastix? Support the show! Join the conversation in our Fantastix Cast &amp;amp; Crew Community Group on Facebook Follow our Facebook Page Leave a rating or review in iTunes Keep listening: Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe via Spotify Subscribe via Stitcher &amp;nbsp; Theatre in a Box Trivia Podcast https://theatreinabox.com.au/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10086566/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/10086566