Glisten – 10 December 2019, Cast, Doncaster Review by Claire Chapman “As a theatre fan and mother of a three month old little girl, I was excited at the prospect of introducing my daughter to theatre this Christmas, whilst avoiding commercialism or the traditional pantomime, and Half Moon Theatre’s production “Glisten”, co-created by theatre-maker Daniel […]
Category: Family
Shrek The Musical – 12 November 2019, Lyceum Theatre Review by Peter Taranaski. “At the Lyceum this blustery, stormy November we got the chance to walk through a fairytale forest, a landscape bursting with song and synchronised dancing all underneath a musical green glow. Rather than the green associated with highly regarded musical “Wicked” we […]
I Want My Mummy – 29 October 2019, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield Review by Claire Chapman. “For my first review and return to the theatre since giving birth to my first child, I not only chose a children’s show but also one whose title I prayed was not a summary of my boyfriend’s evening of looking […]
Top five shows to see in Sheffield this October We can’t believe it’s October already, but the month isn’t all about Halloween and hibernation. Here’s our top five shows to see in Sheffield this October, in date order: Grace Petrie – 12 October, Leadmill A talented singer songwriter from my hometown of Leicester, who is […]
Wind in the Willows – 19 June 2019, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield ***** As a fan of Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel growing up and on the verge of becoming a mother myself, I was delighted to be in the audience for the Yorkshire premier of the Wind in the Willows musical. The new musical, by […]