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Hi, a warm welcome to this episode, where we delve into the creative practice of one of the popular artists currently performing on the fringe. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Michael Traufer, the brilliant mind behind dazzling shows like Fabulet. We discuss his latest endeavor, The Pink List, and what it's like to debut a new musical in London. Michael shares the excitement of performing in a city with a rich theatrical history and discerning audiences. He talks about the unique story of The Pink List and how London audiences have engaged with it, particularly the theme of post-war persecution of gay men in Germany. We explore the extensive research Michael undertook, including a poignant visit to a concentration camp, and how this influenced his writing process. He reveals his creative journey, from the initial concept to the final performance, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Michael also discusses his favorite song from the musical, the intimate setting of The King's Hea