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 […]

Splinters Theatre Group’s High School Musical – 20 October 2022, Montgomery Theatre Review by Jacob Bush. High School Musical first burst onto our TV screens on the Disney Channel on 2006. Following two sequels, stage adaptations of the first two films and the new Disney+ series High School Musical the Musical the Series, the franchise […]

Butter Side Up’s Tick, Tick, Boom! – 1 October 2022, Victoria Centre, Sheffield Review by Jacob Bush. “Following a hugely successful film starring Andrew Garfield, Vanessa Hudgens and Joshua Henry being released late last year, Butter Side Up Theatre Company have taken on the somewhat obscure autobiographical Jonathan Larson musical as their first licensed musical, […]

Midland Players’ Blithe Spirit – 21 September 2022, University of Sheffield Drama Studio Review by Jacob Bush. Blithe Spirit has been a staple of British theatre for decades and now Midlands Players bring it to the University of Sheffield Drama Studio. A lovely space – a converted old church – and it’s perfectly intimate for […]