Exit The King – 11 March 2020, Sheffield University Drama Studio

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 Continue Reading

One Man, Two Guvnors – 30 October 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio

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 Continue Reading

Female Transport – 16 October 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio

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 Continue Reading

Anatomy of Gray – 1 May 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio

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 Continue Reading

Gardening in Small Spaces – 20 March 2019, Gage Gallery, Sheffield

Gardening in Small Spaces – 20 March 2019, The Gage Gallery, Sheffield ***** I love checking out a new venue and when it is the location for 12 plays in one night by one of our favourite student companies all the better. Gardening in Small Spaces, written by Jack Hewitt, Dan Continue Reading

And Then There Were None – 6 March 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio

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 Continue Reading