Dad’s Army – 30 April 2019, Ecclesall Parish Hall, Sheffield ***** In what has become a year for classic sitcoms to be brought to the Sheffield stage and in the 80th anniversary of the start of the World War Two, it feels only right to “don’t panic” and be in Continue Reading
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The Tempest – 29 April 2019, Performance Lab, Sheffield Hallam University
The Tempest – 29 April 2019, Performance Lab, Sheffield Hallam University Thanks to a contact of our latest reviewer Artisan Friendly, I kicked off a busy week of theatre reviews in the audience of the opening night of a new theatre company’s very first production. Thought to be one of Continue Reading
Top five shows to see in Sheffield this May
Top five shows to see in Sheffield this May This May the force is definitely with you when it comes to great shows to see in Sheffield (a pun for all you Star Wars fans). Here are our top five shows to see in Sheffield this May in date order: Continue Reading
Twelfth Night – 20 April 2019, Merlin Theatre, Sheffield
Twelfth Night – 20 April 2019, Merlin Theatre, Sheffield ***** With the production celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sheffield’s Merlin Theatre it was only right that we sent our latest reviewer Artisan Friendly, who previously acted and worked behind the scenes at the venue, to review the show. Here’s their Continue Reading
Rent – 12 April 2019, Sheffield Hallam University Student’s Union
Rent – 11 April 2019, Sheffield Hallam University Student’s Union ***** I have been longing to see a production of Rent for years so was delighted when I was invited to the opening night of HSU Theatre’s production of this exhilarating landmark rock musical, and then was disappointed when I Continue Reading
Jesus Christ Superstar – 2 April 2019, The Octagon Centre, Sheffield
Jesus Christ Superstar – 2 April 2019, The Octagon Centre, Sheffield ***** To celebrate their 30th anniversary I was delighted to be invited to the dress rehearsal for Splinter Theatre Group’s performance of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s first ever musical collaboration. The rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar Continue Reading