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Little Women – Review – Leeds Grand Theatre
By Sue Dean, June 2025 The curtain is already up as we take our seats. There’s no dramatic lift, no ... -
Little Women – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, May 2025 How reassuring that a mid-19th Century American ‘girl’s book’ as stuffed full of virtuous homilies ... -
Murder on the Orient Express – Review – York Grand Opera House
By Karl Hornsey, March 2025 As a fan of all things Poirot for more years than I care to remember, ... -
A Christmas Carol – Review – East Riding Theatre
By Karl Hornsey, December 2024 To mark their 10th anniversary, East Riding Theatre in Beverley has gone back in time. ... -
Little Women – Review – York Theatre Royal
By Kirsty Reid, September 2024 “Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents,” declares Jo March at the start of Little ... -
Of Mice and Men – Review – Leeds Playhouse
By Christine Goode, May 2023 Written by John Steinbeck in 1937, Of Mice and Men explores themes of loneliness and ... -
Pride and Prejudice [Chapterhouse Theatre] – Review – Burnby Hall Gardens
By Elizabeth Stanforth-Sharpe, July 2022 Burnby Hall Gardens has been described as ‘a jewel in Yorkshire’s crown’. It is home ... -
The Road Dance (2021) – Film Review
Director: Richie Adams Cast: Hermione Corfield, Will Fletcher, Mark Gatiss Certificate: 15 By Elizabeth Stanforth-Sharpe I read John MacKay’s novel, ... -
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Review – East Riding Theatre
By Elizabeth Stanforth-Sharpe, May 2022 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle almost didn’t write The Hound of the Baskervilles. He had killed ... -
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) – Film Review
Director: Rudolph Cartier Cast: Peter Cushing, André Morell, Yvonne Mitchell Certificate: 12 By Sarah Morgan It’s no word of a ... -
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Clare Jenkins, February 2022 It’s almost 20 years since Mark Haddon wrote his million-selling book, The Curious Incident of ... -
Anna Karenina – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, February 2022 The Crucible launches its 50th anniversary year with what it bills as ‘a bold new ...