Chicago – 8 May 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** After seeing Chicago performed several years ago, where I fell in love with its razzle dazzle, I have longed to see another production of the show, so was delighted to be in the audience for SUPAS’s opening night. Broadway’s longest-running American musical, Chicago provides a […]

Anatomy of Gray – 1 May 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** Coming of age stories are something I usually associate with film and literature rather than the stage, so when Sheffield University Theatre Company invited me to the opening night of their final production of this semester, which promised to be a unique coming […]

Top five shows to see at Enable Us Festival – 25 March to 6 April 2019 Running this Spring from 25 March to 6 April, The University of Sheffield’s twice year Enable Us Festival offers two weeks of professional productions ranging from drama, circus and satire to music and physical theatre, exploring everything from love, […]

And Then There Were None – 6 March 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** Although I am a fan of British crime fiction, I have never ventured into the world of Agatha Christie so I was looking forward to being in the audience for the opening night of Sheffield University Theatre Company’s latest production. And […]

All My Sons – 27 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** It’s been over two years since I saw Midlands Players perform but when I was invited to see the opening night of their production of Arthur Miller’s play All My Sons it felt a good time to revisit the company. First produced in […]

The Ghost Light – 20 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** I grew up in a town where the main theatre was supposedly haunted so the idea behind Sheffield University Theatre Company’s latest production of ghosts performing plays in theatres when they are closed really appeals to me. The Ghost Light, written and directed […]