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A Streetcar Named Desire – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, March 2025 In yet another week where male violence against women has made headlines, this taut, intense ... -
A Doll’s House – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, September 2024 When A Doll’s House was premiered in Copenhagen in 1879, it caused a sensation with ... -
The Crucible – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, March 2024 Seven years before Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in protest against the 1950s anti-Communist witch ... -
White Christmas – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, December 2023 It’s testament to the power of Irving Berlin’s song writing talent that the ballad he ... -
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 ...
