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The Hypochondriac – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, October 2023 Well, now, this is radical: a 17th Century play set in a cluttered, book-lined 17th ... -
Miss Saigon – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, July 2023 There are sometimes moments during a stage production which are done so incredibly well you ... -
Standing at the Sky’s Edge – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, December 2022 You can’t miss Sheffield’s Park Hill flats. They snake across the hill behind the railway ... -
Accidental Death of an Anarchist – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, September 2022 Half a century after it was written, Dario Fo and Franca Rame’s satirical farce remains ... -
Much Ado About Nothing – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, September 2022 Over the last few months, Sheffield theatres have staged a number of productions highlighting the ... -
Human [Extraordinary Bodies] – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, May 2022 There’s a moment in Extraordinary Bodies’ latest show – which is part circus, part film, ... -
Le Paradis Files – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, May 2022 When Prince Harry married Meghan Markle four years ago, one of three pieces of music ... -
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 ... -
The Band Plays On (Live Stream) – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, March 2021 In a lockdown that feels like it’s been grinding relentlessly on forever comes a spark ... -
Guys and Dolls – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, December 2019 Luck was a lady for the cast of this high energy musical comedy who earned ... -
My Mother Said – Review – Sheffield Crucible Studio
By Eve Luddington, November 2019 Perhaps it needed a woman to introduce multi-tasking into playwriting. When Charlotte Keatley wrote My ... -
Life of Pi – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Eve Luddington, July 2019 Knowing the story, I asked someone at the Crucible how they were going to fit ...