Exit The King – 11 March 2020, Sheffield University Drama Studio Review by Daniel O’ Key. “After 400 years of ruling with vanity and laziness, King Berengers life has reached its final act. Playwright Eugène Ionesco described his work as “an apprenticeship in dying”, but don’t sharpen your guillotine just yet. It is an entertaining […]
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Jack and the Beanstalk – 20 February 2020, Darnall Education Centre Review by Leah Rhodes-Burch. “Last night I had the pleasure of attending Darnall Musical Theatre Company’s (DMTC) Panto ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’. From the offset it is clear that the whole community is behind the company and the production. We had the privilege of […]
Frankenstein – 19 February 2020, Sheffield University Drama Studio Review by Artisan Friendly. “Directed by Sam Islam, the action of Frankenstein takes place in the study of the Victor Frankenstein on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland in the late 19th Century. Using a spare colour palate, the lighting casted a sickly green/yellow hue throughout […]
Funny Money – 11 February 2020, Sheffield Library Theatre Review by Claire Chapman. “Featuring superb comic timing and direction throughout, thanks to first time full-length production director Marcus Newman, and natural performances from the entire cast, Funny Money provides an excellent lesson in not just how to dig yourself into a hole, but a Guinness […]
Top five shows to see in Sheffield this February Whether you are looking for an alternative to your usual Valentines Day or a night off from hibernating inside, these are our top five shows to see in Sheffield this February in date order. Apologies in advance, we are aware that Sheffield based musical Everybody’s Talking […]
A Bedtime Story For My Mummy – 27 January 2020, Theatre Workshop, Sheffield Review my Melanie Hopkins. “As soon as I heard of Alice Connolly’s plans for a devised, solo theatre piece revolving around bedtime stories, Barbie and other beautiful dolls introduced at childhood, I was immediately gripped by the idea and curious to see […]