Tudor Players’ The Invincibles – 11 June 2025, Library Theatre Review by Claire Taranaski. Tudor Players continue to surprise me with shows that just seem to get better and last night’s is one of their best yet, achieving for World War 1 women’s football what the film and TV drama “A League Of Their Own” […]
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Theatre Re’s Bluebelle – 11 June 2025, The Crucible Review by Maisie Ellis. Many have heard of the “ghost light”: a singular bulb that remains onstage overnight, lit to allow the theatre’s late-working employees to locate props without tripping over them. But there is also the superstitious reasoning for this lamp, with many believing that […]
Hasland Theatre Company’s Hamlet – 26 May 2025, The Playhouse, Chesterfield Review by Nicola Bourne. Hasland Theatre Company kicked off their final production of the season last night, with a bold retelling of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, at their long-time venue, The Playhouse. Giving the classic a modern twist, this adaptation takes place in the present age, […]
A Very Dark Imagination – 6 May 2025, Lantern Theatre Review by Peter Taranaski. We are back to the leafy suburb that hides the wonderful, bijoux theatre, the Lantern Theatre (Sheffield). We are here to see the new horror play from the creators (and actors) of a previous show we saw about “The Enfield Poltergeist”. […]
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 rapid-fire showcase of the company’s […]
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 musicals, comedy, drama and creative […]