Dronfield Players’ Home I’m Darling – 25 March 2026, Dronfield Civic Hall Review by Claire Stanley. ‘Home I’m Darling’ is a witty and thought-provoking play by Laura Wade. The Dronfield Players version being directed by Sarah Betts. Not knowing what to expect tonight, apart from it being a piece that Continue Reading
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Hasland Theatre Company’s Ladies In Lavender – 16 March 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse
Hasland Theatre Company’s Ladies In Lavender – 16 March 2026, Chesterfield Playhouse Review by Nicola Bourne. Ladies in Lavender originally found life as a stage play in 2012, through Shaun McKenna’s adaptation of the 2004 screenplay, which starred Judi Dench and Maggie Smith. A gentle, evocative film, it told a Continue Reading
SUTCo’s The Devil Went Down To Parliament – 12 March 2026, University Drama Studio
SUTCo’s The Devil Went Down To Parliament – 12 March 2026, University Drama Studio Review by Claire Stanley. Tonight, at the University of Sheffield Drama Studio, I watched as ‘The Devil Went Down to Parliament’-written by Lilly Ryan. The production team consisted of Hannah Foster as Assistant Director and Production Continue Reading
Midland Players’ Monstrous Regiment – 18 February 2026, University Drama Studio
Midland Players’ Monstrous Regiment – 18 February 2026, University Drama Studio Review by Jacob Bush. As is becoming an annual tradition, this week Midland Players are taking audiences on another trip to Terry Pratchett’s weird and wonderful Discworld. This year’s production is Stephen Briggs’ adaptation of Monstrous Regiment. Against a Continue Reading
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Time At The Bar – 23 January 2026, CADS Denby Suite
Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Time At The Bar – 23 January 2026, CADS Denby Suite Review by Claire Taranaski. Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s latest production last night not only transported me back to the 1990s, the decade of my teens and university years, but also to the old Continue Reading
SUTCo’s Dead Poet’s Society – 4 December 2025, University Drama Studio
SUTCo’s Dead Poet’s Society – 4 December 2025, University Drama Studio Review by Polly Turner. Last night SUTCo performed their version of Dead Poets Society to a packed house at the University Drama Studio. Originally a film starring Robin Williams and set in a New England boys’ prep school, this Continue Reading