Chesterfield Operatic Society’s Whodunnit!? The Musical – 18 June 2026, Hasland Playhouse Review by Nicola Bourne. I must admit that I didn’t really know what to expect from last night’s Whodunnit!? The Musical, performed by Chesterfield Operatic Society. It certainly wasn’t a show I was familiar with, prior to attending, Continue Reading
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Handsworth & Hallam Theatre Company’s Company – 17 June 2026, University Drama Studio
Handsworth & Hallam Theatre Company’s Company – 17 June 2026, University Drama Studio Review by Claire Taranaski. HHTC’s latest musical is not just the best musical I have seen by the company, who have an excellent reputation for superb productions of musicals other amateur companies seem to be afraid to Continue Reading
Tudor Players’ The Whitby Rebels – 9 June 2026, Library Theatre
Tudor Players’ The Whitby Rebels – 9 June 2026, Library Theatre Review by Claire Taranaski. I don’t remember the story of The Helga Matia’s illegal voyage to the Arctic, despite being 12 at the time, so don’t know how much of Bea Roberts play is true versus fiction but what Continue Reading
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Seussical The Musical – 5 June 2026, University Drama Studio
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Seussical The Musical – 5 June 2026, University Drama Studio Review by Claire Taranaski. To celebrate their 10th anniversary Butter Side Up Theatre Company have chosen the musical inspired by the Dr Seuss books that in turned inspired the name of their company (it’s almost Continue Reading
Inspirations Theatre Company’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame – 3 June 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse
Inspirations Theatre Company’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame – 3 June 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse Review by Nicola Bourne. If, like me, you were aware of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, but didn’t really know the story, beyond it being a tale of love between Quasimodo and Continue Reading
Denys Edward Players’ Blithe Spirit – 27 May 2026, Dronfield Civic Hall
Denys Edward Players’ Blithe Spirit – 27 May 2026, Dronfield Civic Hall Review by Nicola Bourne. Having seen, over the years, various incarnations (pardon the pun) of this Noel Coward classic, I was aware of the wacky storyline, but more than happy to watch a new production unfold on stage Continue Reading