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June 12, 2025 57 mins

Ryan Reid is In The Frame!


Most recently Ryan completed a three-year run playing Fiyero in the West End production of Wicked (Apollo Victoria), making history as the first black actor to play the role in the UK. 


Ryan’s theatre credits also include Blues in the Night (Hackney Empire), cover Donkey in Shrek (UK & Ireland Tour), cover Benny in In The Heights (Kings Cross Theatre), Marvin in Sweet Charity (Donmar Warehouse) and Angel City 4 in City Of Angels (Garrick).


Ryan was part of the original West End cast of Dreamgirls and went on to take over the role of Curtis full-time. He played Ricky in the feature film Land Of Dreams. 


In this episode Ryan discusses making impact in Wicked, his path into theatre and the things he has learnt along the way.


Follow Ryan on Instagram: @ryanreiduk


This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins 

@AndrewTomlins32 


Thanks for listening!


Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk


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