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Backstage Banter

Backstage Banter with Ainsley Melham

Musical star Ainsley Melham discusses working on Broadway, moments he wishes he could forget and his dream of working with Beth Leavel.

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In this episode, join Ainsley Melham - star of Aladdin and MTC's 2019 production of Kiss of the Spider Woman - as he discusses working on Broadway, moments he wishes he could forget and his dream of working with Beth Leavel.