"Welcome to the first of a new series of live personal interviews with leading lights of the theatre world, in which they talk about the songs that inspire them and the work they do, with live performances of some of the songs they choose.

The interviews are being conducted by Mark Shenton and the featured singer is West End leading lady, Caroline Sheen.

Guests for spring/ summer 2011:

Sunday 29 May: Rob Ashford. Broadway & west End director and choreographer

Monday 30 May: Craig Revel Horwood. West End director & choreographer

Tuesday 31 May: Bill Kenwright. British theatre impressario

Wednesday 1 June: Michael Codron. Celebrated Theatre Producer of 20th century

Thursday 2 June: Nicholas Hytner. Artistic Director, National Theatre

Friday 3 June: Janie Dee. Our leading stage actress

Saturday 4 June (matinee):

Sylvia Young. Founder & principal of the theatre school that bears her name.

Saturday 4 June (evening):

George Stiles & Anthony Drewe.Leading British composer/lyricist team.