Manor Operatic Society’s We Will Rock You – 13 May 2026, Sheffield City Hall Manor Operatic Society are celebrating their 40th anniversary with possibly their best musical yet, not just possibly the most epic amateur musical possibly the most epic musical overall to be performed in Sheffield this year, doing exactly Continue Reading
Claire Taranaski
SUTCO’s Romeo & Juliet – 10 May 2026, Weston Park
SUTCO’s Romeo & Juliet – 10 May 2026, Weston Park Review by Claire Taranaski. Over 400 years ago when William Shakespeare presented Romeo & Juliet to the world his cast would have not included a single female and he would have designed it to be performed on a traditional stage Continue Reading
Easy Street Theatre Company’s Les Misérables School Edition – 29 April 2026, The Steamworks
Easy Street Theatre Company’s Les Misérables – 29 April 2026, The Steamworks Review by Claire Taranaski. There is a slight concern as an audience member when a youth company takes on a musical as iconic as Les Misérables, but I knew immediately that I had nothing to worry about from Continue Reading
Croft House Theatre Company’s The Cher Show – 24 March 2026, Lyceum Theatre
Croft House Theatre Company’s The Cher Show – 24 March 2026, Lyceum Theatre Review by Claire Taranaski. Croft House Theatre Company’s latest show is a perfect dazzling, honest and funny celebration of the life Cher and as it’s the nearest most of us will get to seeing her live is Continue Reading
Interview – Anna Holmes, Northern Rascals
Interview – Anna Holmes, Northern Rascals We are delighted to have interviewed Anna Holmes., co-artistic director of Northern Rascals about the forthcoming tour of their show Sunny Side, which comes to the Rotherham Civic on Wednesday 22nd April Q. Tell us more about Northern Rascals and your production of Sunny Side? Continue Reading
NPA Theatreworks’ Hadestown Teen Edition – 19 March 2026, The Forge Theatre
NPA Theatreworks’ Hadestown Teen Edition – 19 March 2026, The Forge Theatre Review by Claire Taranaski. Last night I witnessed the future of musical theatre in Sheffield and its in exciting, daring, faultless, talented hands. I always get nervous when I see a theatre company for the first time but Continue Reading