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Wish You Weren’t Here – Review – Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse, Sheffield
By Clare Jenkins, January 2024 Who’d be the mother of a teenage daughter? You take her to the seaside for ... -
The Nutcracker – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
Clare Jenkins, January 2024 Just when you thought you’d eaten your last Christmas Quality Street, along come a few more ... -
Beauty and the Beast – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Kirsty Masterman, December 2023 With the festive season well and truly underway, it can only mean one thing, the ... -
Noises Off – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, November 2023 When Noises Off was first staged at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith in 1982, No ... -
And Then There Were None – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, November 2023 Back in 2015, And Then There Were None was voted the world’s favourite Agatha Christie, ... -
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo & Juliet – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, October 2023 Well, it’s Romeo and Juliet, all right, but not the ballet as we’ve usually known ... -
An Inspector Calls – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, May 2023 As accidents go, it didn’t lack symbolism. Halfway through the Lyceum’s first night of J. ... -
The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, May 2023 Memory can be a fickle thing and, as one of the characters in this fantastical ... -
Home, I’m Darling – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, April 2023 Back in 1951, a decade before Betty Friedan’s ground-breaking feminist tract The Feminine Mystique, the ... -
The Great Gatsby [Northern Ballet] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, March 2023 F. Scott Fitzgerald once reputedly complained to Ernest Hemingway, “The rich are different from you ... -
Lucrezia Borgia [ETO] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, March 2023 While the debate goes on about where best to base English National Opera for the ... -
The Way Old Friends Do – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, March 2023 There’s an iconic scene in Mel Brooks’s film The Producers where Nazi-clad dancers perform ‘Springtime ...