7.62 – 28 November 2018, DINA, Sheffield ***** In the 100th anniversary year of the end of World War World it feels right to be in the audience for at least one play about the British military, and SUTCo have fulfilled this need with this new play written and directed Continue Reading
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Best shows in Sheffield this festive season
Best shows in Sheffield this festive season With less than a month to go until Christmas, this is our list, in date order, of the best shows to see in Sheffield this festive season, whether you are looking for music, comedy or theatre; feel-good or festive; an ideal location for a work Continue Reading
Last of the Duty Free – 20 November 2018, Sheffield Library Theatre
Last of the Duty Free – 20 November 2018, Sheffield Library Theatre I’m slightly too young to remember the sitcom Duty Free but as someone who loves British sitcoms I was delighted to be in invited to the dress rehearsal of Denys Edwards Players production of Eric Chappell’s follow up Continue Reading
Monster – 14 November 2018, Sheffield University Drama Studio
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
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