Brief Encounter – 16 May 2017, Sheffield Library Theatre

Brief Encounter – 16 May 2017, Sheffield Library Theatre ***** Although I have never seen the film of Brief Encounter, I know so many references from the it that I feel like I do, so I was delighted to be in the audience for the opening night for the Tudor Continue Reading

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels – 10 May 2017, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels  – 10 May 2017, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield ***** As a fan of both musicals and stories of cons, I was delighted to be in the audience for the opening night of the South Yorkshire premier of a show that combines the two, Southey Musical Theatre’s production of Continue Reading

Singin’ In The Rain – 10 May 2017, Sheffield City Hall

Singin’ In The Rain – 10 May 2017, Sheffield City Hall I have a confession, Singin’ In The Rain is my favourite musical of all time, so of course I couldn’t be anywhere else than in the audience for the opening night of Manor Operatic Society’s production at Sheffield City Continue Reading

The Producers – 26 April 2017, University of Sheffield Drama Studio

The Producers – 26 April 2017, University of Sheffield Drama Studio ***** If it wasn’t one of my boyfriend’s favourite musicals I may never have discovered Mel Brooks’ The Producers but after seeing the hilarious original film I was delighted that we were both in the audience for Sheffield University Performing Continue Reading

A Chorus Line – 10 April 2017, Yellow Arch Studios, Sheffield

A Chorus Line – 10 April 2017, Yellow Arch Studios, Sheffield (Written by guest reviewer Peter Taranaski) Tickets available for the show between 10-13 April 2017 here Easy Street Theatre’s Facebook page here Introduction Through the courtyard and into the rather hip and bohemian venue known as the “Yellow Arch” Continue Reading

Neighbourhood Watch – 5 April 2017, University of Sheffield Drama Studio

Neighbourhood Watch – 5 April 2017, University of Sheffield Drama Studio I have never had the desire to join a neighbourhood watch but that doesn’t mean that I didn’t have the desire to be in the audience for the opening night of Midland Players performance of Alan Ayckbourn’s 2011 dark Continue Reading