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

Seven Drunken Nights The Story Of The Dubliners – 22 May 2026, Cast, Doncaster

Seven Drunken Nights The Story Of The Dubliners – 22 May 2026, Cast, Doncaster Review by Claire Stanley. ‘Seven Drunken Nights’ at the Cast Theatre on Friday had me deep diving immediately into the world of The Dubliners. Their story, their music and their key people all got a look Continue Reading

Hasland Theatre Company’s Jerusalem – 18 May 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse

Hasland Theatre Company’s Jerusalem – 18 May 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse Review by Nicola Bourne. Jez Butterworth is known for his sharp social commentaries and for incorporating dark humour, mythology, strong language and chaos. This play, Jerusalem, is no different and is already being called a modern classic! It is, for Continue Reading