Into The Woods – 6 December 2018, Merlin Theatre, Sheffield ***** After missing out on an opportunity to see the musical Into The Woods earlier this year I was delighted when SUPAS announced they would be performing the fairy tale musical and even more so when they invited me to Continue Reading
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Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – 5 December 2018, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield
Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – 5 December 2018, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield ***** I have a surprising confession as a theatre reviewer, I am a Tim Rice / Andrew Lloyd Webber musical virgin, but what better time to change this than combined with celebrating the 50th anniversary of Southey Continue Reading
Best shows in Sheffield this festive season
Best shows in Sheffield this festive season With less than a month to go until Christmas, this is our list, in date order, of the best shows to see in Sheffield this festive season, whether you are looking for music, comedy or theatre; feel-good or festive; an ideal location for a work Continue Reading
Made in Dagenham – 21 November 2018, Sheffield University Drama Studio
Made in Dagenham – 21 November 2018, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** In the 50th anniversary year of the Ford women’s worker strike that kicked off the fight for equal pay for women in the UK, it felt only right to see a production of Made in Dagenham, the musical Continue Reading
Gypsy – 13 November 2018, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
Gypsy – 13 November 2018, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield ***** When the winner of our best musical of last year STOS invited us to the opening night of their production of Gypsy, immediately leading to my colleague breaking into a melody of songs from the show, we knew we had to Continue Reading
Avenue Q – 23 October 2018, Theatre Deli, Sheffield
Avenue Q – 23 October 2018, Theatre Deli, Sheffield ***** When one of Sheffield’s best amateur musical theatre company’s invited me to the opening night of their production of one of your favourite ever musicals, I had to be there, knowing I was guaranteed to have a great night of loveable puppets, Continue Reading