All My Sons – 27 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** It’s been over two years since I saw Midlands Players perform but when I was invited to see the opening night of their production of Arthur Miller’s play All My Sons it felt a good time to revisit the company. First produced in […]

The Ghost Light – 20 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** I grew up in a town where the main theatre was supposedly haunted so the idea behind Sheffield University Theatre Company’s latest production of ghosts performing plays in theatres when they are closed really appeals to me. The Ghost Light, written and directed […]

Death in High Heels – 13 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** I always get excited when a theatre company I have not come across before approaches me to review their next show so I was delighted when The Company invited me to be in the audience for their opening night of Death in […]

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – 7 February 2019, Sheffield University Drama Studio Since childhood I have loved the Chronicles of Narnia, whether it was reading the books or watching the BBC late 1980s adaptations so I was delighted to be in the audience for the opening night of Hallam ’89 Theatre Club’s […]

Made in Dagenham – 21 November 2018, Sheffield University Drama Studio ***** In the 50th anniversary year of the Ford women’s worker strike that kicked off the fight for equal pay for women in the UK, it felt only right to see a production of Made in Dagenham, the musical inspired by the true story […]

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 Huxtable, who was responsible for […]