Monster – 14 November 2018, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** As the nights grow longer, the autumn always feels the perfect time for a new horror story, so I was looking forward to being in the audience for SUTCo’s new play Monster, written and directed by the company’s member James Continue Reading
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Closer – 8 November 2018, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield
Closer – 8 November 2018, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield ***** This autumn’s trend for bringing to Sheffield stages productions that are famous for their film adaptations continues with this powerful and darkly funny production, performed by new independent Sheffield theatre company on me, Day One Theatre. Patrick Marber’s award winning drama Continue Reading
Margherita – 3 November 2018, Merlin Theatre, Sheffield
Margherita – 3 November 2018, Merlin Theatre, Sheffield ***** Rom-coms and pizza are one of lives great combinations, so when Mage Plays invited me to the debut of their original theatrical rom com Margherita, which is also the first Kickstarter funded theatre production I’ve seen, I had to say yes. Margherita Continue Reading
Robin Hood: The Truth Behind The Green Tights – 24 October 2018, University of Sheffield Drama Studio
Robin Hood: The Truth Behind The Green Tights – 24 October 2018, University of Sheffield Drama Studio In the 25th anniversary year of the comic film re-telling of the legend of the man in tights, it felt only right to be in the audience for Sheffield University Theatre Company’s own Continue Reading
Ben Hur – 16 October 2018, Sheffield Library Theatre
Ben Hur – 16 October 2018, Sheffield Library Theatre ***** When a theatre company promises to bring the greatest book ever penned to life on stage with a towering team of just four actors, and complete with a bona fide chariot race, with real chariots, an authentic sea battle, with Continue Reading
The Graduate – 11 October 2018, University of Sheffield Drama Studio
The Graduate – 11 October 2018, University of Sheffield Drama Studio ***** I own the soundtrack on vinyl and have read the book about the making of the film but have never in fact seen The Graduate, so was delighted to be in the audience for The Graduate, the first Continue Reading