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A Musical Theatre Podcast

Hosted by Jeffrey Scott Parsons

A Musical Theatre Podcast, hosted by Jeffrey Scott Parsons, features conversations with guests about the cultural and emotional impact of individual musicals in theatre history. The show has 183 episodes released about every 17 days, typically running 60 to 75 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor A Musical Theatre Podcast

Warm, guest-led musical theatre conversations for arts and culture audiences

  • Each episode is a focused, roughly hour-long deep dive into one musical with a named guest.
  • The Apple Podcasts rating is 4.8 from 163 ratings, a strong signal of listener loyalty.
  • The show has over 180 episodes with consistent releases since November 2019.
Best fortheatre and ticketing promotionsarts and cultural brandsmusic streaming or audio products
Watch forRelease cadence is roughly every 17 days, and download figures are estimated rather than published.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Arts & Entertainment85%
Books & Literature0%
Society15%
Formats
interview, guest conversation, bonus preview
Tone
warm, heartfelt
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
60 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment90/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 163 places the show in the 50 to 200 band (2,000 to 8,000), with the 183-episode back catalogue and Megaphone hosting supporting a mid-range estimate.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the cultural and emotional impact of a specific musical?How were the creators and original context of a show shaped?What do performers recall about their roles in a musical?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
60%women
40%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
Other15%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

A Patreon preview episode, 'Patreon! Preview: MAKING RENT with Tim Weil', is among the last 20 episodes, but the feed lists no funding links and no sponsor mentions were found.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles and description cover musical theatre productions and creators with no flagged content; the feed is marked non-explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 67 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks14 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
HAMILTON with Mandy Gonzalez2026-10-041 h 5 min
FREAKY FRIDAY with Emma Hunton2026-09-201 h 5 min
GRAND HOTEL with Spencer Glass2026-08-301 h 10 min
MEAN GIRLS with Lizzy Tucker2026-08-231 h 4 min
BIG with Alex Asp2026-08-171 h 15 min
DAMN YANKEES with Chryssie Whitehead2026-07-311 h 0 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 15 days ago, a new one about every 17 days.

Conversations revealing the cultural and emotional impact of our favorite musicals in theatre history. On each episode of “A Musical Theatre Podcast,” Jeff welcomes a special guest to explore one musical from theatre history. Together they get to the heart of the show’s cultural and emotional impact by looking at its creators, context, and storytelling. Always fun and heartfelt, this is the…
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About A Musical Theatre Podcast

A Musical Theatre Podcast is hosted by Jeffrey Scott Parsons and features conversations about the cultural and emotional impact of musicals in theatre history. According to the show's feed and website, each episode pairs Parsons with a special guest to examine one production through its creators, context and storytelling. The show has 183 episodes, released about every 17 days, with a typical runtime of 60 to 75 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.8 average rating from 163 ratings. Listener figures are not published, so the estimate of 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode is inferred from the rating count and the show's age. No sponsors are named in the feed, and the website and feed list no funding links, though a Patreon preview episode appears in the recent catalogue.

Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits arts, theatre, ticketing and music-related brands seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. A Musical Theatre Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about A Musical Theatre Podcast

How much does A Musical Theatre Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's package and booking terms.

What is A Musical Theatre Podcast about?

The show hosted by Jeffrey Scott Parsons explores the cultural and emotional impact of musicals in theatre history. Each episode features a guest discussing one production, its creators and its storytelling.

How do I contact A Musical Theatre Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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