A Fairytale For Christmas – 11 December 2025, Sheffield City Hall Review by Claire Taranaski. Coming to Sheffield for one night only as part of a nationwide tour was a sparkly evening of festive fun (or should I say festive craic) that will appeal to lovers of Irish entertainment, Christmas Continue Reading
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Bad Immigrant – 8 November 2025, University Drama Studio
Bad Immigrant – 8 November 2025, University Drama Studio Review by Claire Taranaski. When I interviewed Jennifer Irons about her one woman roller disco show about immigration Bad Immigrant last month for our Youtube channel I instantly warmed to this amazing woman who immigrated to the UK from Canada 25 Continue Reading
Calling Barnsley Book Launch
Calling Barnsley Book Launch By Polly Turner. ‘Calling Barnsley’ is a love letter to a northern ex-mining town, told in the dramatised words of its inhabitants. And it will bring a tear to your eye and make you laugh out loud. It is made up of short pieces that sound Continue Reading
Interview – Benji Waterhouse
Interview – Benji Waterhouse We are delighted that our latest interview is with NHS psychiatrist, writer and stand up comedian Benji Waterhouse, who will be bringing his You Don’t Have To Be Mad To Work Here Book Tour to the Leadmill on 11 May (book your tickets here). Q. Tell Continue Reading
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Thestival 2025 – 12 April 2025, Lantern Theatre, Sheffield
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Thestival 2025 – 12 April 2025, Lantern Theatre, Sheffield Review by Maisie Ellis. Night 2 of Butter Side Up’s Thestival 2025 was fantastic! Having never attended one of their performances before, I was pleased to find out that the aptly titled Stage Presence is a Continue Reading
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Thestival 2025 – 11 April 2025, Lantern Theatre, Sheffield
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Thestival 2025 – 11 April 2025, Lantern Theatre, Sheffield Review by Artisan Friendly. Thestival is back and what a brilliant showcase it is for new and upcoming writing, theatre and performance. Since its beginnings in 2013, it’s now been reinvented into a multi-day celebration of Continue Reading