Exit The King – 11 March 2020, Sheffield University Drama Studio Review by Daniel O’ Key. “After 400 years of ruling with vanity and laziness, King Berengers life has reached its final act. Playwright Eugène Ionesco described his work as “an apprenticeship in dying”, but don’t sharpen your guillotine just yet. It is an entertaining […]

Frankenstein – 19 February 2020, Sheffield University Drama Studio Review by Artisan Friendly. “Directed by Sam Islam, the action of Frankenstein takes place in the study of the Victor Frankenstein on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland in the late 19th Century. Using a spare colour palate, the lighting casted a sickly green/yellow hue throughout […]

One Man, Two Guvnors – 30 October 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio Review by Callam Fellows. “One man working for two different people and having to keep it secret by hiding them from each other seems like a simple enough premise for a classic farce. However, add in an actor in search for a dramatic […]

Female Transport – 16 October 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio. Review by the brand new member of our reviewing team Daniel O’ Key. “Female Transport, written by Stephen Gooch, could easily be retitled as “Orange Is The New Black: At Sea”. It was a raw and surprisingly timely drama, accounting the past and present tribulations […]

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – 19 September 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio After accompanying Hallam ‘89 Theatre Company on the first of their first adventure in Narnia earlier this year (read our review here) we were delighted to send along our review Callum Haigh as they continued their voyage through C S Lewis’ […]

Emma – 11 September 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio As the summer draws to an end it is the perfect time to escape into the world of Jane Austen, so we were delighted to send our reviewer Heather Reynolds to the opening night of Midland Players latest production. “This was my first experience of a […]