Ruth Deller is variously an academic, an am dram enthusiast, a television watcher, a Kylie fan and a vegetarian.
October 26, 2018
Northern Ballet's take on the Three Musketeers is beautiful to watch, with a fantastic score and some delightful fight scenes.
October 3, 2018
A raucous take on the play-within-a-play is a real highlight of this new take on Shakespeare's tale of love and magic.
September 18, 2018
Chris Bush's new play about women in the Labour party is a must-see.
July 20, 2018
The annual show from Sheffield People's Theatre is a crowd-pleasing musical about the importance of community and the idea of 'home'.
July 4, 2018
Big themes play out through dozens of small scenes in this effervescent production of Caryl Churchill's play.
June 13, 2018
Masculinity, monstrosity and mental health are explored in Sheffield Theatres' new adaptation of this well-loved classic.
May 16, 2018
Ramps on the Moon and Nottingham Playhouse present a powerful, creative and timely take on Timberlake Wertenbaker's play.
March 30, 2018
Robert Hastie's take on Peter Gill's tale of north/south love is sympathetic and emotional, with a beautiful lead performance from Ben Batt.
February 27, 2018
A timely revival of Peter Morgan's play about David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon is beautifully staged and powerfully acted.
December 17, 2017
Five talented performers share stories and songs in this contemporary British tribute to the tradition of the 'rent party'.
December 14, 2017
Charming, affectionate and exuberant - this latest version of the Wizard of Oz is a magical crowd-pleaser.
October 23, 2017
Chekhov's classic is given a fresh update in this beautifully staged and passionately acted production.
September 27, 2017
Eugene O'Neill's classic play is beautifully staged in this evocative production at the Crucible Theatre.
September 25, 2017
Chris Thompson's new play offers a witty and cutting take on the meaning of family, performed by an excellent cast.
July 4, 2017
How do families work? What happens when adult children flee the nest? And what happens when you're born deaf into a hearing family? Nina Raine's funny and frank portrait of a family grappling with these issues makes its regional debut.
May 24, 2017
Robert Hastie's debut at Sheffield Theatres features some electrifying scenes as it sets Julius Caesar in the present-day.
February 15, 2017
This new musical from Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae fizzes with energy and warmth - a must-see!
December 17, 2016
Annie Get Your Gun is another crowd-pleasing musical from Sheffield Theatres, featuring a winning performance from Anna-Jane Casey and showcasing many of Irving Berlin's finest songs.
November 16, 2016
This story of teenage friendship is a funny and touching new play with three fantastic performances from talented young actors.
October 4, 2016
The English Touring Theatre/Sheffield Theatres adaptation of DH Lawrence's classic is a tender adaptation with an atmospheric soundscape. Even though it contains full-frontal nudity and sexual themes, the production is sensitive rather than shocking.
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