Eddie Perfect says he feels like he’s been given a big hug by New York, as he celebrates his Tony Award nomination for Beetlejuice the Musical on Broadway.

As he expressed his shock over the Best Original Score nomination, he spoke of working on the show for four years and his hopes that the “super weird show” runs “forever”.

Listen here to my chat with Eddie Perfect (who desperately misses his backyard since moving to New York).

The Tony Awards will be held on June 10, 2019.