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SUPAS’ Sweeney Todd – Sheffield University Drama Studio, 26 April 2023 Review by Jacob Bush. Sweeney Todd, telling the story of the barber released from prison determined to seek revenge on the people who have taken his family from him, is one of Stephen Sondheim’s most challenging musicals musically, dramatically and with regards to staging. […]

Sheffield University Drama Society’s Romeo and Juliet – Sheffield University Drama Studio, 21 April 2023 Review by Jacob Bush. Celebrating 50 years of performing at the University Drama Studio, Sheffield University Drama Society (SUDS) takes to the stage, for the first time, with a production of Romeo and Juliet. SUDS present a fairly traditional take […]

Message in a Bottle Monologues – DINA, 25 February 2023 Review by Jacob Bush. Message in a Bottle returns to DINA for the third time, this time as part of a UK tour. Another eight writers have cast their messages out into the sea to find out who will find them and perform them. Alice […]

Butter Side Up Theatre Company’s Last Night of Freedom – 24 February 2023, Library Theatre Review by Jacob Bush. Last Night of Freedom is a new play written by Sian Meredith following the events of a stag do and hen night happening consecutively. Luke and Vicky, with their clipboards and detailed plans, work hard to […]

Footsteps Theatre’s 12 Days of Christmas! – 10 December 2022, Library Theatre Review by Jacob Bush. Hidden beside the Lyceum Theatre and underneath Central Library in Sheffield, the Library Theatre is found. Footsteps Theatre have taken over this weekend with their pantomime 12 Days of Christmas. With a script by Alan P Frayn, it tells […]

Far Far Away Theatre’s Fantastic Mr. Fox – The Montgomery Theatre, 3 November 2022 Review by Jacob Bush. “After previously taking on The Twits, Far Far Away Theatre have returned to the Montgomery with their take on another Roald Dahl classic. After a popular Wes Anderson film adaptation, as well as a professional UK tour […]